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Image: The Panasonic EJ-MDA32U-K3D medical-grade 32” monitor (Photo courtesy of Panasonic Corporation).

3D Capable Wide Screen HD OR Monitor Introduced

A new medical-grade monitor offers three dimensional image quality, flexibility, functionality, and reliability to the operating room. More...
24 Jul 2012

New Fixation Technique Reduces Tack Use During Hernia Repair

A new method of mesh fixation that uses a combination of tacks and fibrin glue significantly reduces the number of tacks required in laparoscopic ventral hernia repair, according to a new study. More...
23 Jul 2012

Single Dose Radiation During Surgery Helps Early Stage Breast Cancer Patients Forgo Longer Radiation Course

A hospital in New York City is offering early stage breast cancer patients a new breakthrough in radiotherapy technology, a novel radiation treatment delivered in one dose at the time of surgery. More...
19 Jul 2012

Hepatic Resection Can Provide Long-Term Survival

A new study suggests that hepatic resection can provide long–term survival benefit in selected patients with non-early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma. More...
18 Jul 2012
Image: The CX50 CompactXtreme ultrasound system (Photo courtesy of Philips Healthcare).

First Portable Echocardiography System Offers Real Time 3D Transesophageal Echo

A new portable transesophageal echocardiography system enables 3D visualization of cardiac structures and function as well as new outlooks of the heart in real time, thus enabling better patient care. More...
16 Jul 2012
Image: The ProPep Nerve Monitoring System Pep Control Switch (Photo courtesy ProPep of Surgical).

Monitoring System Protects Nerves During Surgery

A novel system allows intraoperative nerve monitoring during minimally invasive, robotic surgery for prostate cancer. More...
16 Jul 2012

Perioperative Treatment Algorithm Reduces Blood Products Demand

Using Rotational Thromboelastometry at the point of care for bleeding burn patients reduces allogeneic blood product requirements, according to a new study. More...
12 Jul 2012
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