Animal-to-human transplants – or xenotransplantation – is raising hopes among patients who can’t obtain healthy organs from other humans.
Surgeons in March performed the world’s first successful kidney transplant from a pig to a living…
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What You Should Know: – West Tennessee Healthcare, a not-for-profit healthcare system with 7 hospitals and multiple supporting clinics, treating more than 185,000 patients, today announced a partnership with Qventus, the leading provider of AI-based…
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Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has introduced the da Vinci Xi robot to the Royal Hallamshire Hospital, with the aim of enabling less invasive prostate surgery.
The robot-assisted surgery (RAS) system, from Intuitive was…
Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust has carried out the first robotic-assisted hysterectomy in Kent and Medway at Darent Valley Hospital, using the da Vinci robotic assisted surgery (RAS) system.
“This is a significant milestone for…
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– Prescribe FIT, a leader in remote patient monitoring (RPM) and virtual lifestyle coaching for musculoskeletal health secures $4.8M in Series A funding. The funding round includes investments from prominent figures…
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Arc Viewer: Introduction
Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego, renowned for its excellence in pediatric healthcare, has announced the launch of a groundbreaking technology: Arc Viewer. This innovative no-cost 3D model viewing software is set to revolutionize…
By Anuja Vaidya
June 24, 2024 – New research shows that most surgeons are not open to using telehealth for preoperative visits, largely due to malpractice concerns; however, more than half said they would use telehealth…
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A new international research led by Nanyang Technological University Singapore set out to uncover insights into the perceptions of Asian medical professionals about the use of AI in healthcare.FINDINGS
The researchers surveyed 165 gastroenterologists and gastrointestinal surgeons…
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– Johnson & Johnson MedTech introduces Polyphonic™, a groundbreaking digital ecosystem designed to revolutionize surgical collaboration and workflow.
– The open and secure platform offers a suite of software applications focused on…
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Amrita Hospital introduces robotic gait trainer for rehabAmrita Hospital in Kerala’s Kochi city has started adopting a robotic gait trainer system to assist in the rehabilitation of brain and spinal injury survivors.
The G-Gaiter, developed…
