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Image: The xvision Spine System is the first AR navigation system approved by the US FDA for surgery (Photo courtesy of Augmedics)

Augmented Reality Headset Gives Surgeons "X-Ray Vision" During Procedures

A first-of-its-kind AR technology allows surgeons to see patients’ anatomy as if they have “X-ray vision”, enabling them to accurately navigate instruments and implants during spinal procedures. More...
10 Jul 2024
Image: Pulsed field ablation has been found to be safe for treating patients with common types of atrial fibrillation (Photo courtesy of Adobe Stock)

Pulsed Field Ablation Procedures Found Safe and Effective For Atrial Fibrillation Patients

A new study has found that pulsed field ablation, an emerging technology for the treatment of atrial fibrillation, is safe for treating patients with common types of this irregular heart rhythm disorder. More...
09 Jul 2024
Image: The Ion robotic-assisted platform is designed to elevate performance in lung biopsy care (Photo courtesy of Intuitive Surgical)

Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscopy Platform Offers Minimally Invasive Option for Lung Biopsy

A minimally invasive bronchoscopy platform enables access to and biopsy of hard-to-reach nodules in the peripheral lung, where over 70% of cancerous lung nodules are found. More...
08 Jul 2024
Image: Process of minimally invasive surgery (Photo courtesy of Korea University College of Medicine)

Dual-Channel Fluorescence Imaging Enables Precise and Safe Pulmonary Segmentectomy

New research has revealed that lung tumors and intersegmental lines can be simultaneously explored and resected using dual-channel fluorescence agents. More...
05 Jul 2024
Image: The application of convolutional neural networks can improve the accuracy and efficiency of nasal endoscopy (Photo courtesy of Shutterstock)

Advanced AI Technology Improves Accuracy and Efficiency of Nasal Endoscopy

A new study exploring how convolutional neural networks can enhance the precision and efficiency of nasal endoscopy addresses the challenges inherent in navigating the complex anatomy of the nasal cavity for diagnostic purposes. More...
04 Jul 2024
Image: Pacing leads are routinely used to monitor patients and protect against the risk of postoperative arrhythmias (Photo courtesy of MIT)

Detachable Cardiac Pacing Lead to Improve Safety for Heart Patients

New research has demonstrated findings that could offer a potential platform for adhesive bioelectronic devices for cardiac monitoring, diagnosis, and treatment, and pave the way for the future development of bioadhesive electronics. More...
03 Jul 2024
Image: The endoscopic technique allows a smaller area of the skull to be surgically opened (Photo courtesy of Osaka Metropolitan University)

New Endoscopic Neurosurgery Approach Targets Difficult Tumors at Skull Base

A medical team has developed a less invasive surgical method for removing tumors at the base of the skull that can reduce the risk of damage and postoperative complications. More...
02 Jul 2024
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