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Newport Hospital first in R.I. to use new robotic-assisted surgical platform

NEWPORT – After a year of fundraising and preparation, Newport Hospital has implemented a new robotic-assisted surgical system into its portfolio. Known as the da Vinci 5, the platform...
HONING IN: Dr. Abbas El-Sayed Abbas, chief of thoracic surgery at Lifespan Corp., uses the Ion machine, a robotic-assisted navigational bronchoscopy system at Rhode Island Hospital that allows doctors to perform biopsies on small lung nodules.
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Faster tumor diagnosis with robotic assistance

Dr. Andrew Foderaro has performed countless bronchoscopies over his career, but even he can find it tricky. The procedure requires a doctor to maneuver a...
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