Elderly Man's Robot Heart Surgery
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Could your next surgery be done by a robot? Meet the patient who tried it - National | Globalnews.ca
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Ferenc Jakab , 60 , underwent heart surgery at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto on March 26 .
Da Vinci the robot, along with a team of trained heart surgeons, nurses and anesthesiologists, performed the groundbreaking procedure.
Robotic surgery often means smaller incisions, less pain, a lower risk of infection and a much faster recovery.
Robotic heart surgery is still relatively uncommon in Canada , according to a study published in the Canadian Journal of Surgery .
At the time of the study, 30 surgical robots were operating across 14 cities, performing roughly 6,000 procedures every year .
Surgeons believe we’re only scratching the surface of what robotic surgery can do.
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