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Surgical Techniques

Image: The AirPurge system for IV line air bubble detection and removal (Photo courtesy of Anesthesia Safety Products).

Automatic System Purges Bubbles from IV Lines

A new system automatically removes and disposes of air bubbles in intravenous lines during the administration of solutions, blood, and blood products.  More...
16 Oct 2014
Image: Schematic and (inset) quantitative, oxygenation-sensitive colormap acquired by a camera (Photo courtesy of Zongxi Li, Li/ MGH).

“Smart” Bandage Glows When Healing Occurs

A new paint-on, see-through bandage not only protects wounds and severe burns, but also enables direct measurement of tissue oxygenation via a phosphorescent glow.  More...
16 Oct 2014
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Slim Surgical Lamp Provides Full-Size Illumination

A new surgical lamp utilizes next generation light emitting diode technology to provide excellent visual comfort and working conditions.  More...
15 Oct 2014

High-Risk Endometrial Cancer Patients Helped with Radiotherapy and Concurrent Chemotherapy After Surgery

Radiation therapy administered with concurrent paclitaxel chemotherapy following surgery is an effective treatment for patients with high-risk endometrial cancer.  More...
15 Oct 2014
Image: Hydraulic instruments support surgeons when working with endoscopes (Photo courtesy of Fraunhofer IPA).

Hydraulic Assistance Facilitates Endoscopic Procedures

A novel hydraulic control system for endoscopes could provide added support and sensitivity during minimally invasive surgery and biopsy procedures.   More...
15 Oct 2014
Image: The Siemens Healthcare Acuson SC2000 Prime ultrasound system, designed for interventional heart valve procedures (Photo courtesy of Siemens Healthcare).

Ultrasound System Visualizes Complete Blood Flow during Interventional Heart Valve Procedures

A new ultrasound cardiovascular imaging system provides live, full-volume color Doppler imaging of heart valve anatomy and blood flow using a new true volume transesophageal echo probe.   More...
09 Oct 2014
Image: Schematic of the implanted pulley system to improve grasping function (Photo courtesy of Oregon State University).

Implanted Pulley System Could Improve Postsurgical Hand Function

A novel implanted passive engineering mechanism could improve hand function after tendon transfer surgery, according to a new study.  More...
07 Oct 2014
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