Open AccessA novel endoscope manipulator, Naviot®, enables solo-surgery to be performed during video-assisted thoracic surgery
Author(s) -
Ichiro Yoshino,
Takeshi Yasunaga,
Makoto Hashizume,
Yoshihiko Maehara
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1569-9293
pISSN - 1569-9285
DOI - 10.1510/icvts.2005.108282
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , endoscope , sympathectomy , cardiothoracic surgery , manipulator (device) , robotic surgery , computer science , robotic arm , artificial intelligence
A novel endoscopic device consisting of a one-touch manipulator and an automatic microzoom function, called Naviot (Hitachi Co., Japan), enabled a solo-surgery in thoracic sympathectomy.
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