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Image: The ExpanSure Transseptal Dilation System (Photo courtesy of Baylis Medical).

Transseptal Access Dilator Facilitates LAA Closure

A new dilation system with a larger diameter optimizes left-heart procedures that require a large sheath to cross the heart's septum from the right atrium. More...
16 May 2019
Image: The sophisticated cart is designed to maintain lungs viable for transplant (Photo courtesy of Xvivo Perfusion).

Perfusion System Increases Donor Lung Availability

A novel lung preservation system can temporarily ventilate, oxygenate, and perfuse lungs in order to better determine if they are viable for transplant. More...
15 May 2019

Open-Heart Surgery Best for Patients with Multiple Blockages

A new study suggests that coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery may be the best treatment option for most patients with multi-vessel coronary artery disease (MVCAD). More...
14 May 2019
Image: An injectable ‘chemo gel’ could replace abdominal flushes (Photo courtesy of TU/e).

Injectable Gel Could Replace Rinses in Cancer Treatment

A novel hydrogel that can be injected into the abdominal cavity could deliver local chemotherapy for weeks, providing a better alternative to current abdominal rinses. More...
14 May 2019

Improving Emergency Surgery Quality Shows No Survival Benefit

A new study finds that a care pathway quality improvement (QI) program for patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgery has no effective benefit. More...
13 May 2019
Image: PDO sutures assist minimally invasive esthetic repairs (Photo courtesy of Croma).

Minimally Invasive PDO Sutures Benefit Skin Elevation

Minimally invasive polydioxanone (PDO) sutures help skin become firmer and tighter by promoting new connective tissue build up. More...
08 May 2019
Image: The TransPyloric shuttle (TPS) slows down food passage through the GI tract (Photo courtesy of BAROnova).

Endoscopic Shuttle Insert Delays Gastric Emptying

An innovative device provides a non-surgical weight loss solution for adult individuals suffering from obesity. More...
07 May 2019
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