Virtual Incision Receives Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) to Initiate Study of First-of-its-Kind MIRA Platform
Company Prepares MIRA for Use in Minimally-Invasive Laparoscopic Colon Surgery HOLLAND, Mich., Oct. 28, 2020 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- Genesis Innovation Group's cultivate(MD) Capital Fund II LP, a fund focused on investments into ea... Devices, Surgery, FDA Genesis Innovation Group, Virtual Incision, MIRA Surgical Platform (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - October 28, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Sex, Age Among Predictors of Ongoing Pain After Laparoscopic Inguinal-Hernia Repair Sex, Age Among Predictors of Ongoing Pain After Laparoscopic Inguinal-Hernia Repair
About one in 17 patients experience chronic pain following laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair (LIHR), and those at higher risk include women and younger patients, according to new findings.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - October 16, 2020 Category: Surgery Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

Removal Plus Transplant Surgery Feasible in Polycystic Kidney Disease
THURSDAY, Oct. 15, 2020 -- Patients with large polycystic kidneys can have their diseased kidneys safely removed laparoscopically at the same time as their kidney transplant (KT) surgery, according to a study published online Sept. 16 in the... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - October 15, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Pioneering dual surgery a safe option for patients with polycystic kidney disease
(Mayo Clinic) Patients with large polycystic kidneys in need of a kidney transplant can have their diseased kidneys safely removed laparoscopically at the same time as their transplant surgery. That is the finding of a Mayo Clinic study recently published in the American Journal of Transplantation. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - September 29, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Fluorescent Cholangiography Could Prevent Bile Duct Injury During Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Fluorescent Cholangiography Could Prevent Bile Duct Injury During Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Fluorescent cholangiography during laparoscopic cholecystectomy could prevent bile duct injury by improving visualization of biliary anatomy, according to a new review.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - September 8, 2020 Category: Surgery Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

Fewer Recurrences Seen After Robotic Paraesophageal Hernia Repairs Fewer Recurrences Seen After Robotic Paraesophageal Hernia Repairs
Robotic-assisted paraesophageal hernia (PEH) repair appears to be associated with a lower rate of hernia recurrence than is laparoscopic surgery, according to a new study.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - September 1, 2020 Category: Surgery Tags: General Surgery News Source Type: news

One bullet causing five holes, laparoscopic exploration with repair: a case report and review of the literature - Jones H, Ahmed H.
INTRODUCTION: The proper treatment of penetrating abdominal wounds has been a controversial topic, and the preferred regimen has evolved over time. In recent years, many trauma centers have started using diagnostic laparoscopy in stable trauma patients in ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 30, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Thoracoscopic vs. Laparoscopic Myotomy
Title: Thoracoscopic vs. Laparoscopic MyotomyCategory: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 8/21/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/21/2020 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Heart General)
Source: MedicineNet Heart General - August 21, 2020 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Sugammadex vs. Neostigmine in Laparoscopic Prostatectomy Sugammadex vs. Neostigmine in Laparoscopic Prostatectomy
Can sugammadex reduce the length of hospital stay, recovery time, and unplanned readmission for patients who underwent robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy when compared to neostigmine?BMC Anesthesiology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 17, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Anesthesiology Journal Article Source Type: news

Intraop Lidocaine and Pain After TEP Inguinal Hernioplasty Intraop Lidocaine and Pain After TEP Inguinal Hernioplasty
Does intraoperative lidocaine infusion improve postoperative pain-related outcomes in patients undergoing laparoscopic TEP inguinal hernioplasty?BMC Anesthesiology (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - August 6, 2020 Category: Surgery Tags: General Surgery Journal Article Source Type: news

Better Continence Rate Gives Robotic Prostatectomy the Edge Better Continence Rate Gives Robotic Prostatectomy the Edge
Rates of urinary continence were higher after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy than after laparoscopic radical prostatectomy in a large-scale, randomized comparison of the two approaches.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - August 5, 2020 Category: Surgery Tags: Urology News Source Type: news

Measuring Severity of Intraoperative Events Using Video Data Measuring Severity of Intraoperative Events Using Video Data
A newly developed instrument may be a useful tool for measuring the severity of intraoperative events in laparoscopic surgery.Annals of Surgery (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 5, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: General Surgery Journal Article Source Type: news

Gynecological Laparoscopies Show Unexpectedly High Infection Rate Gynecological Laparoscopies Show Unexpectedly High Infection Rate
Surgical site infections are seen in almost one in six patients who undergo gynecological laparoscopy, according to Israeli and Australian researchers.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - July 22, 2020 Category: Surgery Tags: General Surgery News Source Type: news

What Is Open and Laparoscopic Resection Rectopexy?
Title: What Is Open and Laparoscopic Resection Rectopexy?Category: Procedures and TestsCreated: 7/16/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 7/16/2020 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Digestion General)
Source: MedicineNet Digestion General - July 16, 2020 Category: Nutrition Source Type: news

What Is Laparoscopic Left Colectomy/Hemicolectomy?
Title: What Is Laparoscopic Left Colectomy/Hemicolectomy?Category: Procedures and TestsCreated: 7/10/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 7/10/2020 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Digestion General)
Source: MedicineNet Digestion General - July 10, 2020 Category: Nutrition Source Type: news