Medical Robotics

Vesalio’s enVast thrombectomy trial meets primary endpoint in large-thrombus STEMI

The randomised NATURE trial found that enVast-assisted mechanical thrombectomy reduced infarct size compared with conventional PCI in STEMI patients with a large thrombus burden....

Smart hospitals move beyond AI pilots to focus on people, workflows and capacity at AIMX Singapore

Healthcare leaders examining AI and robotics deployments in Singapore and the region highlighted user adoption, workflow redesign and post-implementation improvement as critical to achieving real-world impact....

SRV Hospitals launches robotic-assisted joint replacement centre in Mumbai

The new centre uses the VELYS Robotic-Assisted Solution for personalised, CT-free knee replacement planning alongside structured rehabilitation and follow-up care....

Galvanize Therapeutics reports new evidence on immune effects of Aliya pulsed electric field therapy

New peer-reviewed clinical findings suggest pulsed electric field ablation may trigger organised immune responses within tumours in addition to its local tissue-ablation effects....

Pillar Biosciences joins LC-SCRUM-Asia lung cancer liquid biopsy screening programme

Pillar’s oncoReveal Essential+ assay has been validated at LSI Medience for cfDNA and cfRNA screening, with the project expected to include about 2,000 lung cancer patients over two years....

Changchun medical equipment expo spotlights imaging, diagnostics and smart healthcare technologies

The three-day exhibition in northeast China covers medical imaging, in vitro diagnostics, surgical systems, AI healthcare, telemedicine, robotics and hospital infrastructure....

BIRAC showcases Indian medtech innovations spanning robotics, prosthetics and assistive care

The BIRAC pavilion at Bharatiya Vyapar Mahotsav 2026 featured startups developing 3D-printed surgical models, robotic rehabilitation systems, myoelectric prosthetics and assistive technologies....

United Imaging supports Southeast Asia’s first complex CTO procedure using uAngio AVIVA

Cardiologists from China and Indonesia used the angiography system during a complex chronic total occlusion procedure in Jakarta, combining high-definition imaging with ultra-low radiation exposure....

Johnson & Johnson receives FDA authorisation for OTTAVA robotic surgical system

The table-integrated soft-tissue robotic system has been authorised for multiple general surgery procedures involving the upper abdomen....

Foundation Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Centre Opens with Singapore’s First Autonomous Dental Implant Surgical Robot

The new specialist centre combines oral and maxillofacial surgery expertise, robotic technology and a strategic collaboration with NUS Faculty of Dentistry....