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First robotics-guided heart surgery in Ireland takes place at Galway Hospital

Jan 24, 2023 08:50
By Shannonside News
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First robotics-guided heart surgery in Ireland takes place at Galway Hospital
University Hospital Galway

The angio-plasty procedure took place at Galway University Hospital.

The first robotics-guided heart surgery in either Ireland or the UK has taken place in Galway.

The technology enables surgeons to manipulate equipment during procedures, and improves precision.

According to the Examiner, it will also mean staff will spend less time exposed to radiation.

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