Did you know that reusable EEG cups could be contaminated with bacteria? What if there was a safer, more sanitary solution?

Philip Woodworth, MD, discusses his experience with CONMED and AirSeal® in the operating room.

Cervical Cancer Awareness Month serves as a pivotal time for healthcare professionals to understand what technologies can help achieve better patient outcomes. 

Electrosurgical technology continues to evolve rapidly, particularly in the field of advanced endoscopic procedures like ESD and POEM.

CONMED’s Y-Knot® family launched 10 years ago. To honor it’s birthday, here are 10 reasons to add a Y-Knot® to your practice.

Here are three ways to improve workflow while staying green.

Understand Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM), the tools used, and if its right for your patients.

There have been numerous studies over the past two decades comparing biliary stents. With all biliary stents, there is a chance of adverse events happening.

Laura Cuthbertson knows all too well the risks that surgical smoke can pose in the OR—to both patients and staff. In this article, she answers some of CONMED’s questions about surgical smoke in hospitals.

Drs. Salmaan Jawaid, Mohamed O. Othman, and Tara Keihanian completed a study to evaluate the feasibility and safety of performing endoscopic submucosal dissection and peroral endoscopic myotomy using novel ESU settings.

In the realm of gastroenterology, crucial advancements are transforming the way biliary stones are extracted. Innovations like the FIT® balloon offer a blend of flexibility, efficiency, and reliability.

Bills and laws have been introduced in recent years by multiple states, such as Minnesota, to make smoke evacuation mandatory in ORs. This blog outlines how Minnesota is working to combat the dangers of smoke.

Laparoscopic surgery typically requires CO₂ insufflation at 12–15 mmHg, but increasing evidence suggests that lower intra-abdominal pressure may help mitigate physiological stress while maintaining adequate surgical exposure.

In the realm of medical technology, the importance of reliable and high-quality equipment cannot be overstated. Electrodes play a pivotal role in patient monitoring and diagnostics.

Backed by a growing body of evidence, CONMED’s AirSeal® system offers a data-driven path toward improved safety, comfort, and procedural performance without compromising visualization.

With fully-covered self-expanding metallic stents (FCSEMS), precision is key. However, many FCSEMS on the market have been shown to migrate after implementation. How does this present a risk to your patients?

A recent webinar highlighted legislation progress around the U.S., and shared guidance on advocating for a smoke-free OR. This blog summarizes the insight, questions, and answers from this engaging session.

Explore the environmental impact of reprocessing reusable dilators and take a look at a sustainable alternative.

Cost of care is on track to be one of the year’s most critical issues in healthcare. With inflation reaching all-time highs, the pressure of economic procurement is heavy.

Post-procedural bleeding occurs in 5-10% of EMRs of large colorectal polyps.1 A multi-center randomized trial found that clip closure of the EMR mucosal defect significantly reduced post-procedure bleeding.