iPad App Lets Patients Watch Live Surgeries
From now on, family members anxious about a patient undergoing a coronary catheterization or angioplasty with the insertion of a stent do not have to wait until the procedure is over to find out how it...
View ArticleIdentical Twins Saved After Separation Inside Womb
Identical twins were separated in their mother’s womb through an innovative treatment in Israel. The twins were dying when their 25-year-old mother arrived at Hadassah hospital in Jerusalem and were...
View ArticleDoes Patient Personality Affect Success Of Operation?
A new research lead by Prof. Eitan Yaniv, head of the nose and sinus institute at the otolaryngology department at Beilinson Hospital in Israel, suggests that the communication style of a patient,...
View Article‘Mazor Robotics’ Spine Surgery System Sold In California
Mazor Robotics, an Israeli company that develops surgical robots and complementary products for spine surgery, announced that the Tri-City Medical Center in Oceanside, California, purchased its...
View ArticlePill Treatment Could Replace Tonsil-Removal Surgery
Roughly three percent of all children suffer from sleep apnea, a disorder characterized by abnormal pauses in breathing or instances of abnormally low breathing during sleep, according to Israel’s...
View ArticleInSightec’s Solution Will ‘Cook’ And Destroy Tumors In the Body
The excision of tumors from the body often means complicated surgery with serious risks. InSightec, an Israeli biotechnology company, is working on a product that could mean the destruction of tumors...
View ArticleNew Israeli Tendon Helps Athletes Spring Back Into Action In No Time
With sports in the US getting more competitive every year, a torn knee ligament can mean “game over” for a professional footballer, tennis star or basketball champion. Yet these kinds of injuries are...
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Israeli Company Imitates Algae To Close Internal Incisions Efficiently
Internal incisions are tricky. Unlike exterior cuts, internal ones are constantly surrounded by fluids, a fact that renders many adhesives useless. When Professor Havazelet Bianco-Peled looked for a...
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Israeli 3D Printing Makes Life-Saving Blood Recycling Machine 96 Percent Cheaper
If you’re an avid NoCamels reader, you’ll know there are few things we love as much as 3D printing. From 3D-printed cars to 3D-printed shoes and art, we believe this technology will change the world....
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Inspired By Israeli Air Force Simulators, Former Pilots Develop 3D Brain...
For decades, pilots have practiced for combat missions using flight simulators. Now, brain surgeons are adopting a similar ritual, using flight simulation technology during both rehearsal for and...
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Israeli Company Developing AR/VR Vision Capabilities For Surgeons Raises $11.5M
June 13, 2018 | Beyeonics Surgical Ltd, a subsidiary of Israel’s Elbit Systems, announced that it raised $11.5 million in a first investment round, including from an unspecified international...
View ArticleUS Surgical Robotics Firm Acquires Israeli Medtech Company MST
TransEnterix Inc, an American medical device company that developed a digital platform to improve minimally invasive surgery, announced this week that it has acquired Israeli medical technology Medical...
View ArticleInsightec Gets FDA Approval For Non-Invasive MRI-Guided Ultrasound Tech
Insightec, a Tirat Carmel-based medical technology company, announced last week that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the company’s Exablate Neuro compatibility for MRI Scanners...
View ArticleUK Group Buys Israeli Developer Of Algae-Based Medical Solutions Sealantis...
UK-based Advanced Medical Solutions (AMS) announced the acquisition last week of Israeli medical device company Sealantis for $25 million in cash, with royalties on future sales. Sealantis develops...
View ArticleSurgical Intel Startup Theator To Work With Mayo Clinic On Education, Training
Theator, an Israeli-founded, US-based company that developed a surgical intelligence platform for better surgeon performance, is partnering with the world-leading American academic medical...
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