Archives for the 'Video' Category
Starion Instruments‘ uses focused thermal energy and pressure to simultaneously seal and divide tissue. By applying direct heat instead of electrical, radio frequency or ultrasonic energy, Starion products can reduce unintended thermal injury, minimize instrument […]
19 June 2008 |
Blog, news2, Video |
Maple Leaf HIFU Co. offers Ablatherm High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) treatment for localized prostate cancer.
During the procedure, a probe is placed into the rectum after spinal or epidural anesthesia has been administered. This probe […]
18 June 2008 |
Blog, Video |
Keren Medical is developing anastomosis suturing technology for minimally invasive surgeries (an anastomosis is an operation to connect two body parts). The company’s flagship product is a patented surgical instrument that allows surgeons to more […]
17 June 2008 |
Blog, news2, Video |
In this quick interview from the AUA Meeting, Charlottesville, VA-based ContraVac, discusses SpermCheck Vasectomy.
Using only a few drop of semen, the diagnostic can confirm post-vasectomy sterility from home. The vasectomy failure and recanalization rate is […]
16 June 2008 |
Blog, news2, Video |
Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in men. The cancer stems from a malignant tumor that originates in the prostate gland. As the tumor grows it can spread to other areas […]
10 June 2008 |
Executive Summary, Blog, news2, Video |
Some interesting quick takes from this interview with Dr. Irwin Goldstein.
Goldstein is exploring (among other things) bicycle riding as a cause of impotency and hormonal birth control risk. According to Goldstein, sexual medicine is on […]
2 June 2008 |
Blog, news2, Video |
HealthTronics offers diagnostic and therapeutic solutions to physicians, hospitals, surgery centers and clinics with a product portfolio that includes lithotripters and surgical lasers for treatment of BPH and stones, and anatomical pathology services.
With the largest […]
30 May 2008 |
Blog, news2, Video |
Positioned for growth as procedure shift from the hospital to the office and clinic, Percutaneous Systems, Inc. (PercSys) develops devices that make urologic and endoscopic procedures easier, less traumatic and more effective therapeutically. Many of […]
30 May 2008 |
Executive Summary, Blog, news2, Video |
As the name implies, Concierge MedTravel is a medical travel service. Concierge arranges appointments, international travel, transportation, hotel and hospital accommodations for clients.
The company caters to men in need of a minimally invasive prostate cancer […]
29 May 2008 |
Blog, news2, Video |
Caldera develops disposable medical devices that address large markets in gynecology, urology and urogynecology. In this segment, filmed at the American Urological Association’s annual meeting, Sandra Muhlfeld discusses the Desara Sling System for female stress […]
27 May 2008 |
Blog, news2, Video |
