Hospital In-Procedure Surgical Device 
Endovision
SEPTEMBER 29, 2019
Surgical smoke is a by-product of energy-based surgical instruments. Any procedure that is done with the use of a surgical device used to cut, desiccate, and ablate tissue can produce surgical smoke when tissues vaporise. What does surgical smoke contain? Major Hazards of Surgical Smoke 1.
The Anesthesia Consultant
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
Is robot surgery a miraculous futuristic device that advances surgery to a higher plain? Or is it an expensive gadget for hospitals and surgeons to market and attract potential patients? The surgeon manipulates handles on the da Vinci device, which move the instruments within the patient’s body.
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The Anesthesia Consultant
JUNE 6, 2025
One problem was that the obstetrician had never hired and had never paid the intern, who received a regular paycheck from the hospital. Who is the Captain of the Ship in the operating room, the surgeon or the anesthesiologist? In this case, an obstetrician asked an intern to be his assistant for a childbirth.
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.
Trocar Supplies
JUNE 6, 2022
A trocar is a versatile, specialized surgical device that proves useful in a variety of procedures. Bartholomew’s Hospital, as well as in Continental Europe, before an appointment to the Hospital for Diseases of the Chest in London, where he developed a special interest in treating diseases of the kidneys.
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