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Image: EndoQuest Robotics ELS system won the 2022 Surgical Robotic Challenge (Photo courtesy of ENDOQUEST)

World's First Flexible Endoluminal Robotic System Enables Scar-Free and Less Invasive Surgical Procedures

The world's first flexible endoluminal robotic system makes it possible for therapeutic endoscopists and surgeons to perform upper and lower gastrointestinal surgery less-invasively through a trans-oral or trans-anal approach. More...
05 Sep 2022
Image: The i/Blue System delivers state-of-the-art blue light imaging technology (Photo courtesy of Imagin Medical)

Novel Visualization Technology Improves Use of Blue Light Imaging for Early Bladder Cancer Detection

A state-of-the-art visualization technology addresses the limitations of both white and blue light cystoscopy for detecting bladder cancer while maintaining the advantages of both. More...
02 Sep 2022
Image: The endomina® system (Photo courtesy of Endo Tools Therapeutics)

New Suturing Tool for Endoscopists Enables Less Invasive Procedures

A new system designed for endoscopic placement of suture(s) and approximation of soft tissue in the gastrointestinal tract provides degrees of freedom comparable to the hands of a surgeon, enabling enhanced maneuverability. More...
02 Sep 2022
Image: A new type of defibrillator met safety and effectiveness goals in a global clinical study (Photo courtesy of Mayo Clinic)

First-of-Its-Kind Defibrillator Achieves 98.7% Success Rate in Global Trial

A new type of extravascular implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICD) using a lead (thin wire) placed behind the sternum has met safety and effectiveness goals for participants in a premarket global clinical study. More...
02 Sep 2022
Image: Robotic kidney cancer surgery showed desirable outcomes in study (Photo courtesy of UT Health San Antonio)

Robotic Kidney Cancer Surgery Offers Smaller Incisions, Fewer Blood Transfusions and Complications

A new study has shown that robotic IVC thrombectomy (removal of cancer from the inferior vena cava) is not inferior to standard open IVC thrombectomy and is a highly safe and effective alternative approach. More...
01 Sep 2022
Image: Multiuser functionality (Photo courtesy of FundamentalVR)

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
Image: enCAGE Coil is a disposable focal therapy precision ablation device for prostate cancer (Photo courtesy of Pexels)

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
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