Mitral valve disease is a debilitating and deadly disease. The majority of mitral valve prolapse patients are candidates for robotic mitral valve repair surgery.” - Dr. Marc Gillinov, Cleveland ...

It is suggested that future models will provide tactile feedback as strain sensors and the accompanying software are being developed. Other alternatives to surgical techniques such as clips and ...

Intuitive customers are showing increased interest in cardiac surgery, and it's invested in robotic heart surgery startup ...

Open heart surgery for aortic or mitral valve repair or replacement has traditionally required opening the patient’s chest through their sternum (breast bone). In many cases today, a minimally ...

Capstan Medical’s robot platform has been used for the first in-human robotic assisted transcatheter mitral valve replacement ...

Robotics has significantly changed minimally invasive surgery (MIS) in many medical specialties. By adding robotic systems to these procedures, surgeons can work with more accuracy, reach the ...

This story was originally published on MedTech Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily MedTech Dive newsletter. Capstan Medical says it has notched a first in the ...

The chordae tendineae (CT), often referred to as the “heart strings,” are thin, tendinous structures that connect the heart ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif., March 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Capstan Medical, a developer of robotic-enabled minimally invasive solutions to address heart valve disease, announced today the successful ...