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The Ashford and St Peter's NHS Trust in the UK has chosen Matrix Tracker to manage and track the transition of bodies through the hospital mortuary. Organisation Ashford and St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Trust was formed in April 1998 and manages two sites; Ashford Hospital in Middlesex and St. Peter's Hospital in Chertsey, Surrey. The mortuary at Ashford and St Peters Hospital (ASPH) is an ...

By Autoscribe Informatics

Background In laparoscopic bariatric procedures, retraction of the left lobe of the liver is essential to visualize and operate on the stomach, esophagus, and other structures that lie beneath the liver. The conventional approach to liver retraction utilizes a mechanical retractor that is held by an assistant and requires an additional subxiphoid incision and port An ideal method for liver ...

By FreeHold Surgical, LLC

In the ever-evolving field of surgery, the integration of data and technology has ushered in a new era of surgical training and education, where precision and proficiency are elevated. We recently had the privilege of speaking with Peter Nau, MD, MS, FACS, Clinical Professor of Surgery-Gastrointestinal, Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery, Surgical Director of the Digestive Health Center, ...

By Caresyntax

I recently had the pleasure of attending the IPEG annual meeting in Sorrento, Italy. The collegiality of the surgeons attending the conference was fantastic, and the views of Sorrento and the Island of Capri were stunning. With smaller accessible markets (due to smaller patient volumes and higher incidence of rare disease), specialty areas like pediatrics have been overlooked and under-addressed ...

By Caresyntax