King Edward VII’s Hospital has become the first in the Harley Street Medical Area to introduce the latest da Vinci surgical … continue reading “Urology Robot Tech First for Harley Street”
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Medtronic Submits InterStim™ Micro Neurostimulator and SureScan™ MRI Leads to FDA
Medtronic plc tells us it has filed a pre-market approval (PMA) supplement with the U.S. FDA for approval of its … continue reading “Medtronic Submits InterStim™ Micro Neurostimulator and SureScan™ MRI Leads to FDA”
Boston Scientific’s New TACTRA™ Penile Prosthesis
This new implant provides patients with a durable, natural-feeling implant for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. Background Erectile dysfunction (ED) … continue reading “Boston Scientific’s New TACTRA™ Penile Prosthesis”
Study Supports Interstim™ Therapy for Overactive Bladder
InterStim Sacral Neuromodulation offers sustained 5 year efficacy and quality of life
New “Blue Light” System Targets Detection of Bladder Cancer
Blue Light Cystoscopy showcased at U.S. Annual Breakthroughs Conference
Could Water Jet Ablation Replace TURPS?
Aquablation demonstrates TURP-like efficacy with reduced rate of sexual side effects
Pioneering ‘Bladder GPS’ Wins Queen’s Award for Enterprise
Mediplus is delighted that its S-Cath™ system has picked up the Queen’s Award for Enterprise: Innovation
U.S. Commercial Launch of Signostics Uscan™ Ultrasound Bladder Scanner
New system promises industry-leading scan accuracy and volume measurement
Series A Financing Will See ConvertX™ Nephroureteral Stent System Progress Towards Commercialization
BrightWater Medical Closes $5.2 Million funding round led by OSF Ventures, the corporate investment arm of regional health system OSF HealthCare
Pre-Clinical Studies of ConvertX Ureteral Stent at Society of Interventional Radiology
Device designed to eliminate invasive procedure in treatment of ureteral obstructions
Medtronic Launches Percutaneous Tibial Neuromodulation System for Treatment of Overactive Bladder (OAB)
NURO™ is a minimally invasive nerve stimulation system delivering therapy over 12 weeks and offering long term relief
Medtronic Reinforces End Stage Renal Disease Portfolio with Bellco Acquisition
Aiming, as it does, at delivering comprehensive care solutions, Medtronic sets sights on ESRD market dominance
UK’s NICE Consults on Prostate Laser
NICE is asking for views on its plans to support using a device for treating enlarged prostate glands
Boston Scientific Launches Single-Use Flexible Ureteroscope
Ureteroscopes are used 4600 times a day to examine the urinary tract. Boston Scientific is claiming a first with its new disposable offering, which does sound like a game changer
FDA Approves “Try Before You Buy” Incontinence Therapy Evaluation System
Discreet, wireless touchscreen system allows for shorter evaluation of potential for long-term restoration of bladder or bowel function
NICE Recommends Urolift for Enlarged Prostate Glands
The UK’s healthcare watchdog has consulted and come down in favour of the device, citing benefits for patients as well as cost savings