Radiation-Free Guidance for Vascular Catheters Using Smart Fiber Optics

While modern catheters can reach into various parts of the body, navigating there remains a major challenge. Fluoroscopes that emit X-rays are used to constantly keep track of the catheter location, but they emit ionizing radiation and require a grea...
Source: Medgadget - Category: Medical Devices Authors: Tags: Anesthesiology Cardiac Surgery Cardiology Materials Neurosurgery Vascular Surgery Source Type: blogs