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Near-IR Imaging Refines Robotic Surgery

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NEW YORK, March 31, 2011 — A near-infrared fluorescence imaging guided system designed for the da Vinci Si Surgical System was tested this week by the NYU Langone Medical Center, which completed its first surgery this month using the system. The imaging technique provided a greatly enhanced visual field, allowing finer assessment and more precise operations. NYU Langone reported that it is the first institution to use the enhanced imaging guidance system for selective arterial clamping during surgery for patients with kidney cancer and that it is among a small group of hospitals in the country to have this...Read full article

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    Published: March 2011
    AmericasBasic ScienceBiophotonicscamerasda Vinci Si Surgical Systemfluorescence dyesImagingimaging guidance systemkidney cancerMichael Stifelmannear-IR imagingNew YorkNYU Langone Medical CenterResearch & Technologyrobotic surgery

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