CIS news

Interesting articles and news appeared on the web more recently. Excerpts:

• Sensei X Robotic Catheter System for electrophysiology procedures
• By using protons instead of X-rays, a new generation of CT scanners could help target tumors better
  
• Robotic CABG from cardica (introductory video)
• Cardica's anastomosis systems to be used for building a surgical robot in Japan
• Doctors tout NanoKnife for easy tumor removal
  
• It seems that MIS increases the risk of injuries--for surgeons!
• A new poll shows discomfort and pain often strikes laparoscopic physicians
  
• New solar-powered sensors with great prospect for medical apps
• The current issue of BioPhotonics is available online
  
• 3D screens to everyone in the OR!
• A little older article from Medgadget on the advancement on medical robotics
• On Duke's efforts towards autonomous 3D ultrasound and more recent updates
  
• All About Robotic Surgery site
  
• A great portal on medical automation
• USMS Workshop on "Imaging as a Biomarker"
• Registration for the famous Telluride Neuromorhic Summer Workshop is open
• One more week to apply for the Hamlyn Symposium on medical robotics