Telesurgery was as reliable as standard robotic surgery for two common urological procedures, according to a small Chinese ...

The advent of optical (i.e. laparoscopy, cystoscopy) and fluoroscopic (i.e. X-ray) imaging made possible the development of minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic techniques, allowing surgeons ...

After 30 years of setting the bar in laparoscopy and robotics, Chinese urological researchers are forging ahead with ‘intelligent’ surgery. When urologist, Xu Zhang, was exploring a minimally invasive ...

In both single-specialty urology and multi-specialty ASCs, longer, more complex procedures can be a good fit and good for profitability. The key for either type of facility is having a dedicated ...

NEW ORLEANS — Surgeons should turn to frailty indexes to determine how well patients will do after renal procedures, radical prostatectomy, and radical cystectomy, according to several clinicians ...

» What is the major cause of radiation exposure to personnel during urology procedures utilizing fluoroscopy and what protection measures can help? » Can one effectively reduce radiation exposure to ...

Only a minority of end-stage prostate cancer (PCa) patients undergo urologic procedures during their final three years of life, according to the first population-based study of its kind. David F.

University of Miami has named Dipen J. Parekh, an Indian American surgeon who has led groundbreaking clinical trials and performed more than 6,000 robotic urologic cancer procedures worldwide, as the ...

A new study suggests that antibiotics are being overused in up to 60 percent of patients undergoing common urological procedures. The study shows that the high rates of overuse were mostly due to ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio’s latest report on the global urology robotic surgery market provides an analysis on the most important trends expected to impact the market outlook from 2016-2020.

Cystoscopy was the most common procedure performed among all other urology endoscopy procedures in 2009, says the analyst of the research. However, it was the rigid cytoscope segment that generated ...