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Improve wound closure in the field of endoluminal endoscopy > Suture?s future > Future for better wound closure > Improve the current method > Easier applications > Shorter learning curves > Avoid complicated techniques and tedious procedures > Improve the outcome of surgeryBright alternatives to sutures with needle and thread > B Braun > Sonja Gillen > Klinikum rechts der Isar of the Technical University of Munich > Ludwig Georg Braun > Guiding themes of natural science and technology medicine and usability > Institutue of Textile Technology and Process Engineering in Denkendorf 1 Citation Guiding themes of natural science and technology medicine, technorati.com
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OLYMPUS > GYRUS ACMI > New range of opportunities > Minimally Invasive Surgery > Boundaries of science and technology 1 Citation Boundaries of science and technology Thursday, January 8, 2009 Do Olympus and Gyrus each have a strong technology, market and business domain? Does the merger make this the perfect complementary relationship? Will the deal further expand Olympus? medical division and enhance its position in the US market?, technorati.com
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Medical startup > TriVascular > Resurrected > Michael Chobotov > TriVascular2?s minimally invasive endovascular repair devices > Boston Scientific > Closed TriVascular?s doors in June of 2006 1 Citation Closed TriVascular?s doors in June of 2006 Friday, January 9, 2009 Does TriVascular address an opportunity that justifies the new investments by MPM Capital and NEA? Is it feasible to address a broader patient population requiring endovascular repair of aortic aneurysms with the novel stent-graft from TriVascular? Will these patients have a safe a, technorati.com
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Megachannel > Appendix-inverting device AID > MINOS Medical Inc > Design and instrumentation of new devices > Performing appendectomy at colonoscopy > Upwards of 90 million Americans Detectable appendiceal disease > Annually results in 450000 acute appendectomies > OUS Market 800000 in the western world > Appendoectomy devices ablate neutralize and seal the appendix > Via a colonoscope > During chronic phase of appendiceal disease > After cooling off the appendix > Inserting an AID into the appendiceal lumen > Inverting appendix > Beginning inversion at its base 1 Citation Inserting an AID into the appe, technorati.com
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UROLOGY NOTES > Technical Problems Encountered > Solutions with Natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery NOTES > Transgastric > Transrectal > Transvesical > Transvaginal > Reduce incisions with laparoscopic port placement > Blind primary incision through a hollow viscus > Uncontrolled pneumoperitoneum achieved with room air > Lack of support for the flexible endoscope > Poor endoscopic vision > Limited retraction > Challenges with suturing 1 Citation Challenges with suturing Monday, January 5, 2009 Is it a challenge to do, technorati.com
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Kaunitz on Women?s Health: Obesity and the Risk for Advanced Breast Cancer: Another Reason to Lose Weight 1 Citation What variables might account for differences in risk for advanced breast cancer between obese and nonobese women?, technorati.com
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hNOTES-RYGBP > Hybrid natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery NOTES > Roux-en-Y gastric bypass > Experimental surgical study > Human cadavers > Gastro-jejunal anastomosis > Easier access to the peritoneal cavity > Reduced number of ports > Fewer related complications > Improved cosmesis 1 Citation Improved cosmesis Monday, December 29, 2008 Are the advantages of a hybrid natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery approach to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass easier access to the peritoneal cavity, reduced number of po, technorati.com
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Sigmoid adenocarcinoma > Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery NOTES > Transvaginal minilaparoscopic-assisted natural orifice surgery MA-NOS > MA-NOS radical sigmoidectomy > Feasible and oncologically safe procedure > Transvaginal resection in the human > Hybrid laparoscopic approach > Transvaginal trocar for dissection and stapling > Colonic resection performed extracorporeally > Intra-abdominal endoscopically assisted stapled anastomosis 1 Citation Intra-abdominal endoscopically assisted stapled anastomosis Wednesday, December 31, 2008 Is a standard r, technorati.com
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Direct Drive Endoscopic System > For Endoluminal and NOTES Applications > User interface is remote from surgical tools and/or end effectors > Facilitating control of a tool > Allows user to control multiple degrees of freedom DOF > Control of two tools simultaneously > Control multiple degrees of freedom with a single hand > Frames and rails > Supporting and/or constraining movement of a tool > Forces delivered to distal working end > Responses to user input forces 1 Citation Responses to user input forces Friday, January 2, 2009 Can, technorati.com
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Evidence of cancer risk from 62 million computed tomography CT scans Americans receive each year > Increasing Source of Radiation Exposure > CT scans implicated in 2% of cancers > Review article New England Journal of Medicine > Columbia University Center for Radiological Research > Evidence reasonably convincing for adults > Very convincing for children 1 Citation Are there concerns about the risks from CT related to the rapid increase in its use? What effect will research and evidence of cancer risk from CT have on the growing number of scans? Are patients and medical professionals at risk of exposure? IIP > read on here? ?The widespread use of CT represents probably the single most important advance in diagnostic radiology. However, as compared with plain-film radiography, CT involves much higher doses of radiation, resulting in a marked incre, technorati.com
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