System used in Japan’s second largest private hospital system
Senhance Surgical System
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, April 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Asensus Surgical, Inc. (NYSE American: ASXC) digitizes the interface between surgeons and patients, ushering in a new era of healthcare A medical device company. Performance-Guided Surgery™ (PGS) today announced that Fukuoka Tokushukai Hospital in Kasuga, Japan has entered into an agreement to lease and utilize his Senhance® surgical system.
“Japan remains one of the fastest growing regions and we are delighted to bring onboard another outstanding institution. Fukuoka Tokushu, part of Japan’s second largest hospital system. Kai Hospital is very focused on providing cutting edge medical care and we are delighted to partner with them to achieve better patient outcomes.” Surgeons continue to recognize the benefits and broad applicability of digital laparoscopy combined with Senhance’s clinical intelligence and digital tools.Adoption of digital laparoscopy accelerates in Japan and major regions around the world. I look forward to doing it.”
“Senhance is the only robotic surgery system on the market with haptic feedback that allows the physician to feel the body’s tissue reactions during surgery. “We are committed to providing our patients with the best possible care, and the Senhance system will enable us to grow our robotic surgery department and improve patient outcomes.”
The Senhance Surgical System is the only robotic surgical system on the market with haptic feedback, a differentiating feature for surgeons.
almost Fukuoka Tokushukai Hospital
Fukuoka Tokushukai Hospital is located in Fukuoka prefecture in Kyushu, the southernmost tip of the Japanese archipelago. Fukuoka Tokushukai Hospital has 602 beds. The hospital opened in 1979 and he is part of the Tokushukai Medical Group, the second largest private hospital system in Japan, which operates 400 facilities, including clinics, nursing homes and about 75 hospitals. . Tokushukai Medical Group accounts for nearly 3% of all emergency medical services in Japan and employs a North American-style ER (Emergency Room) system. The philosophy of Tokushukai Medical Group is “All living things are created equal”.
Based on this philosophy, Tokushukai Medical Group practices emergency medical care, preventive medical care, chronic and advanced medical care, aiming to realize a society in which anyone can receive cutting-edge medical care anytime, anywhere.
About Assensus Surgical
Asensus Surgical, Inc. digitizes the surgeon-patient interface to unlock the surgeon’s clinical intelligence, enabling consistently superior results and a new standard in surgery, leading to Performance-Guided Surgery™. We are pioneering a new era. Building on the foundations of Digital Laparoscopy and the Senhance® Surgical System, the company is developing his LUNA™ Surgical System, a next-generation robotic and instrument system, as the foundation for digital surgical solutions. Driven by the Intelligent Surgical Unit, these systems increase surgeon control and reduce surgical variability. By adding machine vision, augmented intelligence, and deep learning capabilities to the entire surgical experience, we plan to holistically address the current clinical, cognitive, and economic shortcomings that drive surgical outcome- and value-based medicine. . The Senhance Surgical System is currently available in the US, EU, Japan, Russia, and select other countries. See below for a complete list of indications for use. www.senhance.com/indicationsLearn more about Performance Guided Surgery, Digital Laparoscopy with the Senhance Surgical System, and the new LUNA System here. www.asensus.com.
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This press release contains a statement regarding the Senhance Surgical System and Fukuoka Tokushukai Hospital in Kasuga, Japan, launching a program using the Senhance System. These statements and other statements regarding the Company’s future plans and objectives constitute “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Liability established by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act. Such statements are often difficult to predict, are subject to risks and uncertainties beyond our control and may cause results to differ materially from those anticipated, and Asensus Surgical accelerates its adoption. It includes whether you can We will also examine whether the Senhance Surgical System will grow Fukuoka Tokushukai Hospital’s robotic surgery department and improve patient outcomes. For a discussion of the risks and uncertainties associated with our business, please see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC ), please check the documents submitted to March 2, 2023 and other filings we filed with the SEC. These forward-looking statements are based on our expectations as of the date of this press release and speak only as of the date of this press release. We undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
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