Intuitive Surgical

This study compares two types of minimally invasive surgery—robotic-assisted and video-assisted—for people with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer. The goal is to see which approach leads to better quality of life and recovery. About 512 adults across Europe will take part, a…

This study looks back at medical records of 1000 adults who had emergency appendix removal using either robotic or laparoscopic surgery. The goal is to compare things like surgery time, complications, and recovery. No new treatments are being tested—just gathering data to see whi…

This study is observing how the da Vinci surgical robot is used in real-world gynecological surgeries across Germany. Researchers will track complications within 30 days and patient-reported outcomes up to 12 months in about 1,250 women. The goal is to gather evidence on safety a…

This study is observing how well the Ion endoluminal system works for taking samples from lung nodules in everyday medical practice. About 1,200 adults across Europe who are scheduled for a lung biopsy or localization procedure using the Ion system will take part. The main goal i…

This study watches how force feedback instruments work during robot-assisted surgeries using the da Vinci 5 system. About 200 adults having hernia, colorectal, thoracic, gynecologic, or partial nephrectomy surgery will take part. The goal is to measure the force applied to tissue…