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Image: Robotics and AI combination has potential to improve safety in emergency stroke surgeries (Photo courtesy of KCL)

Robotics Combined with AI Improves Safety in Emergency Stroke Surgeries

Researchers are focusing on how surgical robots, autonomously guided by AI, can improve the safety and efficiency of mechanical thrombectomies to remove blood clots from the brains of stroke patients. More...
20 Jun 2024
Image: The C-MIC device is a novel cardiac implant that redefines heart failure therapy (Photo courtesy of Berlin Heals)

Novel Cardiac Implant Provides Life-Saving Treatment for Heart Failure Patients

A novel cardiac implant aims to provide a breakthrough treatment for patients with heart failure, allowing them to maintain a normal and active lifestyle. More...
19 Jun 2024
Image: The PtNGrid features thin, flexible and densely packed grids of either 1,024 or 2,048 embedded ECoG sensors (Photo courtesy of David Baillot/UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering)

Electronic Grid Records Brain Activity during Surgery to Minimize Damage to Healthy Tissue

A new electronic grid equipped with nanoscale sensors that records electrical signals from the human brain with unprecedented detail could enhance surgical planning and execution for removing brain tumors and treating drug-resistant epilepsy. More...
18 Jun 2024
Image: Physicians using the Zenition 90 Motorized mobile X-ray system (Photo courtesy of Royal Philips)

High-Powered Motorized Mobile C-Arm Delivers State-Of-The-Art Images for Challenging Procedures

A new high-powered and fast-motorized mobile C-arm enables medical teams to confidently carry out a broad range of interventions, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. More...
18 Jun 2024
Image: New studies suggest benefit of total robotic metabolic and bariatric surgery over conventional laparoscopy (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

Total Robotic Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Proves More Beneficial than Conventional Laparoscopy

Two new studies have highlighted the potential advantages of total robotic metabolic and bariatric surgery, including shorter operative times, decreased lengths of hospital stay, and lower complication rates compared to laparoscopic approaches. More...
13 Jun 2024
Image: The bioengineering breakthrough helps repair damaged bones without causing negative side effects (Photo courtesy of Dhawan, et al.; https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202310789)

Bioengineering Breakthrough to Improve Bone Regeneration Treatments

Researchers have discovered a novel approach to utilize growth factors for bone repair without the adverse effects associated with previous methods, promising improved outcomes for patients. More...
12 Jun 2024
Image: Concept of the wirelessly actuated undulating pump and its integration into an esophageal stent (Photo courtesy of Advanced Functional Materials/ doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202405865)

Wirelessly Activated Robotic Device Aids Digestion in Patients with Compromised Organs

A wirelessly activated device that replicates the wavelike muscular actions in the esophagus and small intestine could facilitate the transportation of food and viscous fluids for digestion, assisting patients with impaired organ function. More...
11 Jun 2024
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