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Image: Instrument tracking based on endoscopic video analysis (Photo courtesy of UPM).

Endoscopic Video Analysis Assists Laparoscopic Surgery Training

A novel tracking system enables the study and assessment of surgical instruments movements within a simulator, helping to objectively measure surgical expertise.  More...
27 Jan 2016

Tonsillectomy Improves Patients’ Quality of Life

Adults suffering from frequent sore throats could relief by undergoing tonsillectomy, according to a new study.  More...
26 Jan 2016

Tissue-Based Heart Valves Better for the Middle-Aged

Patients between 40 and 70 years of age who undergo aortic valve replacement may fare better with tissue-based valves rather than metal-based ones, according to a new study.  More...
26 Jan 2016
Image: The Perceval sutureless aortic valve (Photo courtesy of LivaNova).

Self-Anchoring Aortic Valve Reduces Open Heart Surgery Time

An innovative sutureless aortic valve reduces surgical time for both isolated and complex aortic valve replacement procedures, with cross-clamp times typically reduced by at least 50%.  More...
25 Jan 2016

Prophylactic Antibiotic Choice Impacts Postsurgical Infections

Prophylactic antibiotic choice impacts the risk of surgical site infection rates in women undergoing hysterectomy, according to a new study.  More...
25 Jan 2016

Symptoms Prevalent Following Bariatric Surgery

A new study reveals that the prevalence of symptoms such as abdominal pain and fatigue are high after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery, with nearly one-third of patients admitted to hospital.  More...
20 Jan 2016

Statin Use Reduces Cardiac Surgery Complications

Statin use both before and after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery could reduce complications and risk of death, according to a new study.   More...
20 Jan 2016
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