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Image: Ion robot bronchoscope (Photo courtesy of MedStar Georgetown University Hospital)

Same-Day Procedure to Diagnose and Treat Lung Cancer Combines CT Scan and Robotic Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery

A new approach combines the use of a robot for minimally invasive bronchoscopy for early lung cancer detection with same-day surgery to remove lung tumor. More...
22 Feb 2022
Image: Similar outcomes for on-pump and off-pump procedures (Photo courtesy of Stony Brook University)

Outcomes Between On-Pump and Off-Pump Procedures of Heart Bypass Surgery Not Much Different, Finds 10-Year Study

A study that analyzed patient outcomes in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in veterans showed outcomes for on-pump and off-pump procedures over 10 years to be similar. More...
21 Feb 2022
Image: XO Score inflated with a standard off-the-shelf PTA balloon (Photo courtesy of Transit Scientific)

First-of-Its Kind Metal-Alloy Angioplasty Scoring Sheath Effective in Treatment of Critical Arterial Stenosis

A first-of-its kind metal-alloy angioplasty scoring sheath has been found to be effective in the treatment of critical arterial stenosis. More...
18 Feb 2022
Image: TSolution One robot (Photo courtesy of THINK Surgical)

Next-Gen Robot System Helps Surgeons Perform Total Knee Replacement Procedures with High Accuracy

A new generation active robot helps surgeons perform total knee replacement procedures with high accuracy and supports a choice of knee implants from multiple manufacturers in its open implant library. More...
11 Feb 2022
Image: Y-shaped Tracheal Stent System (Photo courtesy of Micro-Tech Endoscopy)

First Self-Expanding Y-Shaped Tracheal Stent System Aids in Treatment of Malignant Neoplasms at Tracheobronchial Carina

The first self-expanding tracheobronchial nitinol y-stent launched in the market is designed to be a flexible, compliant device that will aid in the treatment of malignant neoplasms at the tracheobronchial carina. More...
11 Feb 2022
Image: HD Fluorescence Endoscopic Imaging System (Photo courtesy of OptoMedic Technologies, Inc.)

Optimedic 2100 Series HD Fluorescence Endoscopic Imaging System Enhances Visualization of Tissue Perfusion in Real-Time

OptoMedic Technologies, Inc.’s (Guangdong, China) 2100 Series HD FloNavi Fluorescence Endoscopic Imaging System is leading the traditional endoscopic system industry into the new era of functional endoscopic system. More...
10 Feb 2022
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Bionic Pacemaker That Reverses Heart Failure May Revolutionize How Heart Failure Patients Are Paced

A revolutionary pacemaker that re-establishes the heart’s naturally irregular beat is set to be trialed in heart patients this year, following successful animal trials. More...
09 Feb 2022
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The Surgical techniques channel of HospiMedica keeps the reader informed about the latest in cardiac procedures, transplantation, minimally invasive surgery, wound care, OB/GYN, orthopedics, urology, surgical instrumentation, ophthalmology, and additional related fields.