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Robot reinvents bypass surgery By Steve Sternberg, USA TODAY CHICAGO — The surgeon working inside J.C. Bizzle's chest perched at an egg-shaped console a few yards from the operating table. Without laying hands on his patient, he bypassed two clogged arteries supplying Bizzle's heart. Ethicon Endo-Surgery Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. (EES) develops and markets advanced medical devices for minimally invasive and open surgical procedures. The company focuses on procedure-enabling devices for the interventional diagnosis and treatment of conditions in general and bariatric surgery, as well as gastrointestinal health, gynecology and surgical oncology. Products include the ENDOPATH XCEL® Access System; CONTOUR® Curved Cutter Stapler; HARMONIC™ ultrasonic cutting and coagulation surgical devices; and the MAMMOTOME® Biopsy System for diagnosis of early stage breast cancer. Saint Joseph's Center for Robotic Surgery Offers patients the latest in minimally-invasive surgical approaches through the use of the da Vinci surgical system from Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Boston Scientific Boston Scientific’s mission is to improve the quality of patient care and the productivity of health care delivery through the development and advocacy of less-invasive medical devices and procedures. C. R. Bard, Inc. For 100 years, C. R. Bard, Inc. has committed its resources to creating innovative products and services that meet the needs of healthcare providers and patients. Today, Bard is a worldwide leader in products that focus on Disease State Management in three key areas: Vascular, Urology and Oncology. To complement these areas, Bard has a complete line of advanced Surgical Specialty Products and Services. American College of Surgeons Members of the American College of Surgeons (Fellow, Associate Fellow, Resident Member, Medical Student Member, or Affiliate Member) have exclusive access to a number of "members only" benefits. Online information on and access to those benefits is now available only through E-FACS.org, the College's Members Only Web Portal. Society of Thoracic Surgeons Includes extensive patient education information. YourHeartValve.com Stay healthy and well informed YourHeartValve.com, the heart valve patient's comprehensive resource for information Allaboutmyheart.com If you or someone you love is preparing for a cardiac procedure, you've come to the right place. Here at www.allaboutmyheart.com you will find information about the latest advances in minimally invasive mitral valve surgery. Intuitive Surgical Surgical robotics was little more than a medical curiosity until 1999, the year Intuitive Surgical introduced the da Vinci® Surgical System. Today, Intuitive Surgical is the global leader in the rapidly emerging field of robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery. Since its inception, the company has consistently provided surgeons and hospitals with the tools needed to improve clinical outcomes and to help patients return to active and productive lives. American Thoracic Society (ATS) An international scientific society which focuses on respiratory and critical care medicine. |
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