The robotic system is expected to treat about 300 patients in its first year.
Capstan Medical CEO Maggie Nixon offers the latest updates on her Intuitive-backed, structural hart surgical robotics startup's efforts.
A new minimally invasive procedure replaces a damaged heart valve through a small neck incision, potentially allowing patients to recover faster than with traditional open-heart surgery.
PITTSBURGH — Heart surgery with less scarring and a faster recovery. UPMC is playing a huge role here and around the world when it comes to robotic heart surgery. In WPXI’s Your Heart Matters ...
Donny Jones was born with a heart that was a little bit different. His mitral valve, which allows blood to flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle of the heart, was shaped differently.
Capstan Medical has reeled in $110 million to continue its mission of bringing robotic surgery to a previously untouched sector of medicine: the replacement of cardiac valves to treat structural heart ...
Cardiothoracic surgeon Francis Sutter sits in a corner of a darkened operating room at Lankenau Medical Center, his head buried in what looks like a large virtual-reality headset. His hands are ...
MAN’S STORY. YOU COULD SAY HE IS LUCKY TO BE ALIVE. YEAH, DEB, THIS STORY COULD HAVE ENDED BADLY. DEVONTE FLETCHER IS ONLY 30 YEARS OLD, BUT HE HAS A HISTORY OF IRREGULAR HEARTBEAT, ATRIAL ...