TransEnterix Announces FDA Clearance for Senhance Surgical Robotic System

TransEnterix, Inc., a medical device company that is pioneering the use of robotics to improve minimally invasive surgery announced the Company has received FDA clearance for the Senhance Surgical Robotic System.

Esaote introduces the MyLabTM9 ultrasound platform

ESAOTE introduces the MyLabTM9 at JFR 2017, the flagship platform in its Ultrasound portfolio which defines a new standard in image CLARITY, smart WORKFLOW, solid PERFORMANCE.

New hope for thyroid and parathyroid surgery using regional anaesthesia

A FUJIFILM SonoSite SII point-of-care ultrasound system recently played a key role in an innovative procedure allowing thyroid surgery without the use of general anaesthetic. Dr. Rudiger Eichholz...

The risks of text messaging in hospitals and healthcare environments

The adoption of mobile technology within healthcare environments has increased significantly in recent years, as more and more clinicians turn to their devices to coordinate care and manage patient health outcomes.

Simple Biomechanical Test could aid Implant Success

The quality of the tissue-implant interface is key to the success of implant integration. High-output benchtop screening can help developers in assessing the complex interplay between biomaterials...

Poliovirus Therapy Induces Immune Responses Against Cancer

An investigational therapy using modified poliovirus to attack cancer tumors appears to unleash the body’s own capacity to fight malignancies by activating an inflammation process that counter’s the ability...