Surgical Techniques

Cutting-Edge Virtual Blood Vessel Technology Could Prevent Unnecessary Invasive Stent Placements
Cutting-edge technology that creates 3D computer models of blood flow through the heart's arteries can benefit heart disease patients by preventing invasive procedures such as coronary angiogram. More...07 Jun 2023


Advanced Arterial Thrombectomy System Rapidly Removes Blood Clots with Modulated Aspiration
A highly-advanced arterial thrombectomy system now introduces groundbreaking technology in blood clot removal. By employing a technique called modulated aspiration and combining it with a superior catheter design, the system ensures maximum removal of blood clots in a single session. More...02 Jun 2023

Remotely-Driven Ingestible Video Capsule Could Offer Alternative to Invasive Endoscopy
A groundbreaking study has demonstrated that physicians can remotely navigate a miniaturized video capsule through the stomach, providing a comprehensive visualization and photographic documentation of potential problem areas. More...02 Jun 2023


Breakthrough Implant Marks Paradigm Shift in Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux
A novel implant based on a unique invention offers a solution to treat acid reflux without interfering with the food passageway, preventing complications, such as difficulties in swallowing and an inability to belch or vomit. More...31 May 2023
In Other News
Miniature Robotic System Assists Surgeons in Performing Total Knee Replacement
First-Ever Standard for Gallbladder Cancer Surgery Could Improve Patient Outcomes
World’s First Birth Following Uterus Transplantation With Robot-Assisted Surgery Alone
Innovative Endoscopic Imaging System Enables More Accurate Fluorescence-Guided Cancer Surgery
Soft Robotic Electrode Offers Minimally Invasive Solution for Craniosurgery
Machine Learning Model Improves Mortality Risk Prediction for Cardiac Surgery Patients
Self-Propelled Medical Microrobots Could Perform Non-Invasive Surgeries
New Coronary IVL Catheter Treats Severely Calcified Coronary Artery Disease Using Pulsatile Sonic Pressure
New Device Makes Heart Ablations Safer by Gently Diverting Esophagus
World's First Sensor-Enabled Ablation Catheter Designed to Treat Atrial Fibrillation
Holographic Surgical Navigation System to Provide Surgeons 3-D X-Ray Vision
‘Windshield Wiper for Laparoscope’ Allows Surgeons to Clean Lens In-Vivo
Smart Sutures Could Help Patients Heal After Surgery
New Robotic Platform Makes Coronary Angioplasty Procedures Easier and Safer
AI-Powered Planning Software and Data Visualization Platform Help Personalize Robotically-Enabled Surgery
World’s Smallest Insertable Cardiac Monitor Shows 10-Fold Increase in AF Detection
New 3D Printing and Hydrogel Technology to Improve Biomedical Implants
Innovative Steerable Technology Enables Greater Precision While Targeting Difficult-to-Reach Lung Nodules
Skull-Implantable Ultrasound Device Enables Powerful Chemotherapy Drug to Reach Brain Tumors
AI-Driven Intraoperative CT Imaging Marks Breakthrough in Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Robotic Platform Assists Surgeons in Performing Fast, Accurate and Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery
Innovative Cranial Access Drill Improves Neurosurgical Safety in ICU
New Minimally Invasive Prostate Biopsy Procedure Improves Cancer Detection
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