NIMS launches two advanced medical devices for Surgical Gastroenterology department

NIMS introduced two advanced devices—the Karl Storz 4K TL-400 Rubina laparoscopic tower and Olympus CV-170 Endoscopy system—worth Rs 2 crore, enhancing visualization, precision, and safety in minimally invasive and gastrointestinal surgeries, improving patient outcomes and clinical efficiency

Hyderabad: Two state-of-the-art medical devices procured for the Surgical Gastroenterology department of Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), with a cost of Rs 2 crore, were launched on Thursday.

The Karl Storz 4K TL-400 Rubina laparoscopic tower with ICG system provides high-definition visualisation and Near-Infrared Fluorescence Imaging during minimally invasive surgeries. The high-end device will allow for more precise and safer surgeries, a press release from NIMS said.

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The Olympus CV-170 Endoscopy and Colonoscopy System is capable of providing superior image quality and plays a key role in the early detection and easier treatment of the severity of gastrointestinal diseases. This device provides doctors with better clinical understanding both during and in the post-operative stages of surgery.

Speaking on the occasion, Director, NIMs, Dr Nagari Bheerappa said that the modern equipment will go a long way in enhancing the accuracy, safety, and efficiency in patient diagnosis and treatment. Senior doctors and medical staff from the hospital were present.