Surgical Techniques
AI Medical Simulation Platform Helps Surgeons Learn Procedures through Immersive VR
A medical education platform delivers multimodal simulation and education across tethered and all-in-one virtual reality (VR), mixed reality and mobile, harnessing the very latest artificial intelligence (AI) techniques More...31 Aug 2022
Device Enables Surgeons to Pre-Set Precise Ablation Margins to Target Only Cancer Tissue
A new disposable focal therapy precision ablation device for prostate cancer delivers bipolar radiofrequency energy through a distinctive “coil” electrode and allows the surgeon to pre-set precise ablation margins to target only the cancerous tissue. More...29 Aug 2022
World's First True HD, Fog Free, Omnidirectional Articulating, Recyclable Laparoscope Reduces Patient Risk
The world's first true HD, fog free, omnidirectional articulating, recyclable laparoscope is designed to address the challenges of unnecessary patient risk, hassles, cost, workflow complexity and waste presented by traditional laparoscopes. More...26 Aug 2022
Fluorescence Open Surgery Imaging System Gives Surgeons a New View
The FloNavi 3100 Series fluorescence open surgery imaging system is as a unique product from OptoMedic Technologies Inc. (Guangdong, China; www.optomedic.com) that features Color Scale FL Mode which can better show the fluorescence concentration and tumor boundary with ultra-high sensitivity. More...25 Aug 2022
New Ablation Technique Shows Promise for Hard-to-Treat Ventricular Tachycardia Heart Rhythms
A new ablation technique for patients with ventricular tachycardia has been used in a first-in-human multicenter trial that involved several methods to directly eliminate abnormal heart tissue which causes life-threatening rhythm. More...18 Aug 2022
In Other News
World’s Smallest Heart Pump Maintains Blood Pressure and Flow During Stent Placement
New Technology Provides First-of-Its-Kind, Unobstructed View into Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Procedures
World’s First Smart Knee Implant Optimizes Patient Monitoring and Recovery After Surgery
Robotic Surgery System Uses CT Scan for Precise Placement of Orthopedic Implants
Disruptive Surgical Robotic System Offers Less Pain, Faster Recovery and Fewer Scars
Neurosurgical Navigation Robot Combines AI and Machine Vision to Streamline Procedures
New Design Prevents Buildup of Scar Tissue Around Medical Implants
USB Powered Multi-Touch Monitor Allows Control of Surgical Sessions from Anywhere in the OR
3D Technologies Enable Fast and Precise Preparation for Surgical Procedures
Portable Robot Enables Real-Time Minimally Invasive Single Incision Surgeries
Endoscopy OCT Combined with AI Diagnoses Colon Cancer with High Accuracy
Ultrathin Endoscope Fits inside Needle to Guide Minimally Invasive Surgery
Self-Expanding Peripheral Stent System Improves Implantation for Endovascular Treatments
Adjustable Clot Retriever Reduces Vessel Tension During Ischemic Stroke Treatment
Integrated OR with Intelligent Volume Automation Technology Improves Safety of Clinical Alarm Systems
Video Display Monitor Brings Range of Compatibility Options for Endoscopy and Surgical Suites
Magnetically Steerable Catheter to Speed up Stroke Treatment
Real-Time, Hands-Free AR Technology Helps Accurately Place Hip and Knee Implants
Organ Biofabrication Breakthrough Could Pave Way for Artificial Bioengineered Hearts
Thromboelastometry System Enables Rapid Assessment of Critical Bleeding at POC
3D-Printed Surgical Table Could Make Procedures More Affordable and Accessible
Biomolecular Anticoagulant Platform Could Revolutionize Heart Surgery
Pelvic Reconstruction System Offers Patient-Specific 3D Printed Implants
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