CNECT

JUNE 14, 2023

Damaged or broken tools are another source of inefficiency. Scheduling regular cleaning and maintenance checks on tools helps to avoid unexpected damage that leads to delays in surgery. Whether it’s the position of furniture or the location of tools, every element of the operating room has a role to play in maximizing efficiency.

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Texas Surgical Care

DECEMBER 15, 2021

At Texas Surgical Care in Kingwood, Texas, Dr. Ronald Ambe can advise you if you need gallbladder surgery , and potentially remove your gallbladder using a robotic-assisted surgical system for a minimally invasive procedure. Ambe may use the da Vinci surgical system to perform your gallbladder surgery.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

MARCH 22, 2023

Outer space medical care will certainly not resemble Dr. Leonard “Bones” McCoy on the original Star Trek , who waved his fictional handheld “tricorder” tool over a patient to diagnose and treat the patient’s illness. Twenty-seven of these 100 conditions would require surgical treatment. Is an anesthesiologist required on board?

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Trocar Supplies

MAY 3, 2023

The importance of preventing cross-contamination through disinfecting and cleaning surgical instruments made headlines in 2019. Between October 15, 2018 and March 31, 2019 the FDA received 159 device reports of infected duodenoscopes, snake-like cameras with a lighted end, used in procedures involving the pancreas and bile ducts.

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NVIDIA: Healthcare

MAY 15, 2024

ORBIT-Surgical — developed by researchers from the University of Toronto, UC Berkeley, ETH Zurich, Georgia Tech and NVIDIA — is a simulation framework to train robots that could augment the skills of surgical teams while reducing surgeons’ cognitive load. The open-source code package is now available on GitHub.

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Trocar Supplies

JUNE 6, 2022

A trocar is a versatile, specialized surgical device that proves useful in a variety of procedures. When Southey began practicing medicine, all the major cities had metalsmiths available to make surgical tools for individual surgeons on request. Anasarca results from capillary filtration in excess of lymphatic drainage.

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Trocar Supplies

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Purchasing agents and inventory managers for practices with multiple practitioners, on the other hand, spend a great deal of time making sure that each of their surgeons always has their preferred surgical tool for each of their patients. Post-procedural cosmetic concerns are almost nil. There is also a seal.

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