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Image: The Vision RFD Hybrid Edition (Photo courtesy of Ziehm Imaging).

Motorized Mobile C-Arm Targets Hybrid ORs

A novel, mobile C-arm offers a flexible, reliable, and cost-effective solution for clinics with small operating rooms or budgetary constraints.  More...
19 Dec 2013
Image: The Medtronic Micra TPS - comparable in size to a large vitamin tablet (Photo courtesy of Medtronic).

Miniature Transcatheter Pacemaker Makes Debut Appearance

The first-in-human implant of the world's smallest pacemaker was performed on a patient, as part of the global pivotal clinical trial.  More...
19 Dec 2013
Image: The mobile Polaris 100 transported through a doorway (Photo courtesy of Dräger).

Mobile OR Lights Illuminate Surgical Field

New mobile operating room lights can be adjusted in height depending on the situation in the OR and the size of the surgeon.   More...
17 Dec 2013
Image: PRE: Pretreatment transverse MR image obtained with perfusion technique shows an enhancing lesion of 1.2 cm (circled) in the upper quadrants of the right breast; the lesion shows with irregular margin and appears color-coded in red due to the washout pattern (malignancy). POST: Same MR image technique obtained post-treatment (10 days): Absence of enhancement was seen at perfusion color-coded image after noninvasive thermal ablation with MR-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound; the black hole stands for necrosis nicely demonstrating also the absence of residual tumor (Photo courtesy of RSNA).

MR-Guided Ultrasound Offers Effective Noninvasive Treatment for Breast Cancer

A technique that utilizes focused ultrasound under magnetic resonance imaging guidance to heat and destroy tumors may offer a safe and effective treatment for breast cancer.    More...
16 Dec 2013

New Partnership Optimizes Operating Room Workflow

The cooperation, between Richard Wolf GmbH and Meierhofer AG, will provide clinical users with the core.expert system for endoscopy, which integrates intervention workflow.  More...
16 Dec 2013

UK Bans Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants in NHS Hospitals

High failure rates and toxicity concerns have prompted the banning of metal-on-metal hip implants in replacement surgeries performed at National Health Service hospitals.   More...
12 Dec 2013

Hip Replacement Riskier for Rheumatoid Arthritis Sufferers

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis are at higher risk than those with osteoarthritis for adverse outcomes following joint replacement surgery, according to a new study.  More...
11 Dec 2013
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