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Image: The Melody TPV can now serve as a bridge for surgery (Photo courtesy of Medtronic).

New Treatment Option for Failing Pulmonary Valve Conduits

A novel transcatheter pulmonary valve (TPV) can now offer a minimally invasive solution for patients whose surgical bioprosthetic pulmonary heart valves have failed. More...
04 Apr 2017
Image: The RCI robot aligned with entry trajectory on the phantom head (Photo courtesy of the University of Bern).

Precision Surgical Robot Advances Cochlear Implantation

Innovative robotic technology and a new surgical procedure could lead to improved hearing outcomes for cochlear implantation patients, according to a new study. More...
30 Mar 2017

Novel Tool Examines Surgeons Operating Posture

A new study describes how a computerized observational tool can identify surgeon’s postural loading during surgery, helping to reduce and correct awkward positions. More...
29 Mar 2017

Multivessel Angioplasty Recommended Following Heart Attack

A new study suggests that performing revascularization of both infarct-related and non-related arteries following myocardial infarction (MI) results in a lower overall risk than treating the infarct-related artery alone. More...
29 Mar 2017

Blood Test Detects Heart Damage after Surgery

A simple blood test for high-sensitivity troponin T can identify damage to the heart after non-cardiac surgery, according to a new study. More...
28 Mar 2017

Statin Timing May Improve Heart Surgery Outcomes

A new study suggests that statin use 24 hours or less preoperatively is associated with decreased 30-day all-cause mortality after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. More...
28 Mar 2017
Image: The Curos Stopper helps prevent infections in female Luer ports (Photo courtesy of 3M).

Vascular Access Port Protector Reduces Contamination Risk

A new cap for open female Luer connectors ensures that all intraluminal vascular access points can be protected through passive disinfection. More...
22 Mar 2017
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