Can a new electrocautery device revolutionize biopsies? episode artwork

EPISODE · Sep 15, 2023 · 9 MIN

Can a new electrocautery device revolutionize biopsies?

from ResearchPod · host ResearchPod

Every year, millions of people require organ biopsies to check whether the cells are cancerous or not. However, problems can arise when unintended bleeding occurs after taking the biopsy sample and removing the guide needlerequire additional procedures, open surgery, blood transfusions, and longer costs and recovery time. In very serious cases, it can lead to death.  Single Pass Inc. have developed the first and only disposable electrocautery device that could be extremely useful for preventing bleeding biopsies on solid organs, to quickly, easily and safely cauterize deep tissue through a guide needle to prevent bleeding.  Read more at singlepass.co

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Sep 15, 2023

Embed this episode

Ready to play

Can a new electrocautery device revolutionize biopsies?

0:00 9:45

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of ResearchPod?

This episode is 9 minutes long.

When was this ResearchPod episode published?

This episode was published on September 15, 2023.

Is there a transcript available for this episode?

Yes, a full transcript is available for this episode. You can read the complete transcript on the episode page.

Can I download this ResearchPod episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!