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Open gripper is 500 micrometers > Diameter of 0.05 centimeters > Helping Hand for Surgery > Tiny gripper > Responds to chemical triggers > New tool for surgery > Minimally invasive > Keyhole surgery > Surgical tools that move more freely inside the human body > Biomolecular and chemical-engineering > Johns Hopkins University

Monday, September 1, 2008

Does NOTES need mobile surgical tools? Is the ultimate goal to have a machine that a patient can swallow? Could we inject small structures that move and can do things on their own?

IIP > read on here > http://www.technologyreview.com…
A tiny handlike gripper that can grasp tissue or cell samples could make it easier for doctors […]

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Transgastric instrumentation > Bacterial contamination of the peritoneal cavity > Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery NOTES > Minimize risk of clinically significant peritoneal contamination > Gastrotomy Roux-en-Y gastric bypass LSRYGB > Gastrotomy with creation of a gastrojejunostomy during LSRYGB > Transgastric surgery > Endolumenal surgery > The Ohio State University School of Medicine and Public Health

Monday, August 25, 2008

Does transgastric instrumentation contaminate the abdominal cavity? Are pathogens clinically insignificant due to species or bacterial load? Is there the need to minimize the risk of clinically significant peritoneal contamination?

IIP > read on here > http://www.ingentaconnect.com
Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) is a rapidly evolving technique providing access to the peritoneum utilizing an endoscope via […]

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EndoGastric Solutions > Approaches 1,500 Completed Natural Orifice Surgery (NOS) Cases > NOS procedures > EGS’ EsophyX TIF procedure for treating GERD > Gaining popularity > Emulate proven surgical principles > Using transoral approach > NOTES Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery > Performing surgery from within > Completely without external incisions or internal dissection > Durable results approximate laparoscopic surgical procedures

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Is NOS gaining momentum both with surgeons and with patients? Are EGS devices driving adoption of NOS and what is
widely regarded as the future of surgery? Is patient demand continuing to grow?

IIP > read on here > http://www.reuters.com…
…EndoGastric Solutions (EGS), the recognized leader in the emerging field of Natural Orifice Surgery (NOS), today announced that […]

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Hybrid laparoscopic endoluminal reduction of stomach volume > Morbidly obese patients > Revolutionize traditional flexible endoscopy > Transluminal approach > Stoma is introduced transesophageally > Installation of the stoma > Reducing the gastric volume > Stoma has an adjustable opening

Thursday, July 31, 2008

Is stapling of the stomach a technique in an evolutionary dead-end? Will new endoluminal devices lower the treatment risk for obese patients? Is NOTES the treatment answer for morbidly obese patients?

IIP > read on here > http://www.prnewswire.com…
Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) avoids the need for abdominal incisions. The technique holds promise for many […]

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Closure of a gastrotomy > NOTES needs closure > Stable Platform > Organ retraction > Secure grasping > Energy source > Triangulation > Tissue approximation

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

What devices are needed for accessing digestive or other organs within the gastrointestinal tract and within the peritoneal cavity? What are the complications when instruments are passed into the gastrointestinal tract and out of the stomach for performing diagnostic or therapeutic surgical procedures? What is the early clinical experiencewith flexible endoscopic suturing techniques for […]

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Closure of a gastrotomy > Transgastric tubal ligation > Olympus Medical > Eagle Claw VII > Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery NOTES > Natural Orifice Surgery Consortium for Assessment and Research NOSCAR > Survival experiment in a porcine model > Institute of Digestive Disease > The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Are the growing capabilities of therapeutic flexible endoscopy leading to a new era in treatment of gastrointestinal conditions? Are the most important areas for initial NOTES study safe peritoneal access and secure gastric closure, intraperitoneal contamination, image display and maintenance of spatial orientation, development of stable working platforms, physiologic perturbations, and tissue approximation methods? Do […]

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Power Medical Interventions > Successful Demonstration of Incision-Free Bowel Surgery > Resection and Anastomosis via the Colon > New Techniques > Possible Widespread Adoption of Incision-Free NOTES Surgery > Natural Orifice Surgery Consortium for Assessment and Research’s NOSCAR > Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery NOTES

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Does the successful procedure further support the versatility and precision of the Intelligent Surgical Product Line? Are surgical techniques possible that allow for small bowel resection and anastomosis without abdominal incisions? Will the new technology accelerate the procedures related to Natural Orifice Surgery Consortium for Assessment and Research’s NOSCAR and Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery […]

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