Surgical Techniques
Expanding Use of Quicker TAVI Procedure for AS Could Clear Heart Surgery Backlog
New research suggests that converting a proportion of procedures for the treatment of aortic stenosis (AS) from surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) to transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) would help clear the heart surgery backlog caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. More...20 Jun 2022
First Fully Immersive 3D Augmented Reality Surgical Navigation System for Precision Spine Surgery
An augmented reality surgical navigation system that has received FDA 510(k) approval for precision guided intraoperative spine surgery marks a big step towards making precision surgical guidance widely available and economically feasible. More...16 Jun 2022
AI-Enabled Surgical Robot Automates Renal Access in Kidney Stone Surgery
An artificial intelligence (AI)-powered robotic device can be used for improved guidance compared with conventional ultrasound guidance in percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) procedures for removing large kidney stones. More...15 Jun 2022
Robotic Magnetic System for PCI Could Minimize Physicians’ Exposure to X-Ray Radiation
Researchers have developed a medical robotic apparatus for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) that uses an external magnetic field to precisely and remotely control guidewires through tiny and tortuous blood vessels. More...10 Jun 2022
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