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Image: The Enseal G2 Super Jaw advanced bipolar sealing device (Photo courtesy of Ethicon Endo-Surgery).

Bipolar Sealing Device Offers More Uniform Tissue Compression

An advanced bipolar sealing device delivers uniform compression across the entire length of the jaw, with a seal strength that withstands up to seven times normal systolic blood pressure. More...
28 Jun 2011

Resection or Vaporization Similarly Effective for BPH

A new study reports that symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia improve similarly well following either transurethral resection or photoselective vaporization by laser. More...
28 Jun 2011

Extracorporeal Shock Wave Technology Repairs Osteoarthritis Damage

A novel preclinical study suggests that extracorporeal shock wave technology has chondroprotective effects in the osteoarthritic rat knee. More...
27 Jun 2011
Image: The Tempasure cardiac ablation catheter (Photo courtesy of Advanced Cardiac Therapeutics).

Innovative Catheter System Treats Atrial Arrhythmias

An innovative temperature-sensing saline-irrigated radio frequency ablation catheter enables lesion control, improving patient outcomes. More...
22 Jun 2011
Image: The TurboHawk Plaque Excision System (Photo courtesy of Covidien).

Plaque Excision System Designed for Small Vessels

A system treats calcified and noncalcified lesion morphologies in small vessels, broadening minimally invasive treatment options for Peripheral Arterial Disease. More...
21 Jun 2011

Surgical Removal of the Tonsils and Appendix Linked to Early Heart Attack

The surgical removal of the appendix and tonsils before the age of 20 is associated with an increased risk of premature acute myocardial infarction, according to a new study. More...
21 Jun 2011
Image: Parietex Optimized Composite (PCOx) mesh (Photo courtesy of Covidien).

Composite Hernia Repair Mesh Offers Enhanced Barrier Protection

An optimized composite mesh features optimized protection, integration, and handling during laparoscopic ventral hernia repair. More...
20 Jun 2011
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