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Image: Virtuoso’s revolutionary system resets scale and reimagines the future of robotic endoscopic surgery (Photo courtesy of Virtuoso Surgical)

Novel Approach Combines Advanced Robotics and Low-Field MRI Technology for Incisionless Prostate Surgery

Researchers are spearheading a groundbreaking approach to prostate cancer surgery by integrating advanced robotics with “low-field” MRI technology. More...
07 Oct 2024
Image: The new guideline addresses cardiovascular evaluation and management of patients before, during and after noncardiac surgery (Photo courtesy of Adobe Stock)

New Guideline Details Management of CVD Risk Before, During and After Noncardiac Surgery

The American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology have released an updated joint guideline on cardiovascular evaluation and management for patients before, during, and after noncardiac surgery. More...
07 Oct 2024
Image: Researchers have integrated their MHz-OCT system into a neurosurgical microscope (Photo courtesy of University of Lübeck)

Fast OCT System Integrated into Neurosurgical Microscope Identifies Tumor Margins During Brain Surgery

Researchers have integrated a megahertz-speed optical coherence tomography (OCT) system into a standard neurosurgical microscope, paving the way for an OCT device capable of identifying tumor margins during brain surgery. More...
04 Oct 2024
Image: The new score better accounts for the role chronic illness plays in a patient’s risk of mortality after the operation (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

New Risk Scoring System Considers Role of Chronic Illness in Post-Surgery Mortality

A new risk-scoring system better accounts for how chronic illnesses affect a patient's mortality risk after surgery, enabling surgeons to adjust for patients' pre-existing conditions. More...
04 Oct 2024
Image: Researchers conducted an electric surgical procedure on a bile duct obstruction experimentally with a robotic convoy (Photo courtesy of DKFZ)

Miniature Robots Transport Instruments for Endoscopic Microsurgery Through Body

Scientists have combined several millimeter-sized robots into a single unit equipped with enhanced "feet" and used it to perform an electric surgical procedure on an obstructed bile duct in an experimental setting. More...
03 Oct 2024
Image: The KINEVO 900 S robotic visualization system boasts of the best digital visualization and seamless robotic interactions (Photo courtesy of ZEISS)

Robotic Visualization System for Neurosurgery Offers Greater Clarity for Complex Procedures

A cutting-edge robotic visualization system combines top-tier digital visualization, collaborative assistant functions, and connected intelligence, offering enhanced clarity for complex surgical procedures in neurosurgery and other disciplines. More...
02 Oct 2024
Image: The large number of women progressing to hysterectomy following a primary endometrial ablation is concerning (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

Endometrial Ablation for Abnormal Uterine Bleeding Associated with High Risk of Hysterectomy

A new study has revealed that 29% of individuals who undergo endometrial ablation to treat abnormal uterine bleeding will eventually require a hysterectomy to remove the entire uterus within 15 years. More...
02 Oct 2024
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