OBJECTIVES. Irreversible electroporation (IRE) is an alternative to thermal ablation for in situ soft-tissue ablation. Existing IRE passes high voltages (1-3kV) across multiple ele
Assessment of blood perfusion is important to avoid postoperative anastomotic leakage. Fluorescence imaging with indo
Current laparoscopic imaging systems require frequent and sometimes cumbersome manual adjustment of the camera to facilitate minimally invasive surgery. The field of
Modern laparoscopic graspers may risk inadvertent injury to tissues, and have been shown to produce crush and puncture injuries. In addition, the force trans
Gastric leaks continue to be a troubling predicament for physicians and patients alike. They are especially concerning after bariatric surgery. Electrolyte abnormalitie