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Image: The FDA cleared Saberscope is a single-use, fog-free, HD laparoscopic imaging system (Photo courtesy of Xenocor)

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
Image: The operations robot (right) is networked with a robotic microscope (left) (Photo courtesy of University of Münster)

Surgeons Perform World’s First Completely Robot-Supported Microsurgical Operations

In what is being seen as a great success for robotic microsurgery, a team of scientists has carried out the first completely robot-supported microsurgical operations on humans. More...
26 Aug 2022
Image: The FloNavi 3100 Fluorescence Open Surgery Imaging System (Photo courtesy of OptoMedic)

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
mage: PASCAL Precision transcatheter mitral and tricuspid valve repair system has received the CE Mark (Photo courtesy of Edwards Lifesciences)

Transcatheter Valve Repair System for MR and TR Patients Enables Precise Navigation and Implant Delivery

A new transcatheter valve repair system for the treatment of mitral and tricuspid regurgitation (MR and TR) is designed to enable precise navigation and implant delivery. More...
24 Aug 2022
Image: First-in-human trial has shown promise for hard-to-treat ventricular tachycardia heart rhythms (Photo courtesy of Pexels)

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
Image: The world’s first patient has been implanted with Impella BTR minimally invasive heart pump (Photo courtesy of Abiomed)

World’s Smallest Heart Pump Maintains Blood Pressure and Flow During Stent Placement

A new stenting procedure designed for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) to treat coronary artery disease involves the use of the world's smallest heart pump that allows blood pressure and blood flow to be maintained during the procedure. More...
18 Aug 2022
Image: MaxView System is a state-of-the-art visualization solution for minimally invasive spine surgery (Photo courtesy of Viseon, Inc.)

New Technology Provides First-of-Its-Kind, Unobstructed View into Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Procedures

A state-of-the-art technology provides a first-of-its-kind, unobstructed view into minimally invasive spine surgery procedures. This intraoperative view of the surgical site is displayed in high definition onto operating room monitors, allowing for a magnified see and be seen experience. More...
17 Aug 2022
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The Surgical techniques channel of HospiMedica keeps the reader informed about the latest in cardiac procedures, transplantation, minimally invasive surgery, wound care, OB/GYN, orthopedics, urology, surgical instrumentation, ophthalmology, and additional related fields.