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Current State of Robotics in Interventional Radiology
As a relatively new specialty with a minimally invasive nature, the field of interventional radiology is rapidly growing. Although the application of...
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On the importance of patient acceptance for medical robotic imaging
PurposeMutual acceptance is required for any human-to-human interaction. Therefore, one would assume that this also holds for robot–patient...
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Right colectomy with intracorporeal anastomosis for cancer: a prospective comparison between robotics and laparoscopy
Robotics in right colectomy are still under debate. Available studies compare different techniques of ileocolic anastomosis but results are...
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Advances of medical nanorobots for future cancer treatments
Early detection and diagnosis of many cancers is very challenging. Late stage detection of a cancer always leads to high mortality rates. It is...
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A stiffness-tunable soft actuator inspired by helix for medical applications
PurposeThis paper introduces the stiffness-tunable soft actuator (STSA), a novel device that combines a silicone body with a thermoplastic resin...
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Medical malpractice in robotic surgery: a Westlaw database analysis
Malpractice claims involving robot-assisted surgical procedures have increased more than 250% in the past 7 years compared to the seven years prior....
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Impact of the surgery clerkship on medical students’ situational interest in surgery
PurposeSituational interest (SI) is influenced by features in the learning environment. Triggered SI (TSI) refers to initiating interest and...
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Artificial intelligence in interventional radiology: state of the art
Artificial intelligence (AI) has demonstrated great potential in a wide variety of applications in interventional radiology (IR). Support for...
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Study protocol for the implementation and evaluation of a digital-robotic-based intervention for nurses and patients in a hospital: a quantitative and qualitative triangulation based on the Medical Research Council (MRC) framework for develo** and evaluating complex interventions
BackgroundNurses spend part of their working time on non-nursing tasks. Unnecessary walking distances and the assumption of service activities and...
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Artificial intelligence in the diagnosis and treatment of acute appendicitis: a narrative review
Artificial intelligence is transforming healthcare. Artificial intelligence can improve patient care by analyzing large amounts of data to help make...
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Comparative verification of control methodology for robotic interventional neuroradiology procedures
PurposeThe use of robotics is emerging for performing interventional radiology procedures. Robots in interventional radiology are typically...
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Is robotic utilization associated with increased minimally invasive colorectal surgery rates? Surgeon-level evidence
BackgroundIt is unclear whether robotic utilization has increased overall minimally invasive colorectal surgery rates or if robotics is being adopted...
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Safety and Efficacy of Robotic-Assisted PCI
Purpose of reviewRobotics has been used in multiple areas of procedural medical intervention. Robotic percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has...
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Analyzing medical device connectivity and its effect on cyber security in german hospitals
BackgroundModern healthcare devices can be connected to computer networks and many western healthcare institutions run those devices in networks. At...
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Modular robot interface for a smart operating theater
This paper discusses the architecture and implementation of a modular component of the smart operating theater digital twin, designed to control...
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Robotic pancreas surgery: an overview of history and update on technique, outcomes, and financials
The use robotics in surgery is gaining momentum. This approach holds substantial promise in pancreas surgery. Robotic surgery for pancreatic lesions...
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Behind the mask: a critical perspective on the ethical, moral, and legal implications of AI in ophthalmology
PurposeThis narrative review aims to provide an overview of the dangers, controversial aspects, and implications of artificial intelligence (AI) use...
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Requirement of artificial intelligence technology awareness for thoracic surgeons
BackgroundWe have recently witnessed incredible interest in computer-based, internet web-dependent mechanisms and artificial intelligence...
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Defining benchmarks for fellowship training in foregut surgery: a 10-year review of fellowship council index cases
IntroductionSurgical treatment of foregut disease is a complex field that demands advanced expertise to ensure favorable outcomes for patients. To...
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Establishing robotic bariatric surgery at an academic tertiary hospital: a learning curve analysis for totally robotic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
The use of robotic systems in bariatric surgery has constantly increased over the last years. However, beside its technical advantages in morbidly...
