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Hybrid operating room 
education and clinical workflows

For a personalized mix of training solutions that improve staff skills and learning experiences - we are your trusted partner

Vascular Surgery

For complex Hybrid OR environments, training on advanced clinical workflows and image guidance is crucial to enhance workforce productivity. 
With Hybrid Learning solutions we offer a personalized operating room training courses to improve staff competences and learning experiences along the entire equipment lifecycle.

Together with surgeons from different clinical disciplines, like vascular, thoracic, spine or neurosurgery, we aim to improve clinical workflows for minimally invasive procedures dedicated to individual needs. 
Our offerings include dedicated software solutions, which support surgeons to plan procedures precisely and confirm clinical outcome, while keeping dose at a low level. And with specific peer-to-peer trainings surgeons can optimize their own surgical workflow and save OR time. 

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~ 2,400 
onsite trainings per year

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> 19,000 
E-learning modules in > 10 languages

Multidisciplinary workflow improvements

Education

We offer dedicated, immersive hybrid operating room training programs

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Upskill your staff with lifelong learning strategies and digital education solutions

Our standardized training helps you reduce clinical variations, attract and retain your millennial workforce, and reduce time and costs for onboarding new workforce and equipment. 


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Our onsite training supports your onboarding process for new 
Hybrid OR systems

We deliver a customized training module that covers all safety aspects and the intended use of the system. This allows customization of exam protocols and assessment of image quality. Clinical procedures will be integrated to establish your clinical workflow, while providing practical experience and strengthening your confidence.

Tailored hands-on is offered in your clinical environment with practical examples, allowing optimized utilization of the latest application features.

We offer a comprehensive digital learning platform with dedicated content for the Hybrid OR environment

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PEPconnect and PEPconnections

Your fast connection to digitalized Hybrid OR education. Personalize your education experience with customizable learning plans.
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ExpertGuidance

Your active learning experience in a virtual Hybrid OR environment, which reduces onboarding time and improves performance and workflows at low cost.
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SmartSimulator

Your hands-on experience, which allows your staff to train and practice on a simulated version of a medical Hybrid OR device.

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Cinematic Anatomy

Your virtual learning experience in anatomy education for surgeons in Hybrid OR settings.

PEPconnect online training highlights

PEPConnect Case Flows Training Video Martin Austermann

Case Flows demonstration - User Experience Video

What are Case Flows and how can they minimize procedure steps to increase efficiency? Watch the tutorial with PD Dr. med. Martin Austermann, specialist for general and vascular surgery, Phlebology and endovascular Surgery at the St. Franziskus- Hospital in Münster.

Clinical workflows

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Vascular surgery01
Neurosurgery01
Thoracic surgery01
Spine surgery01
Liver surgery01
Orthopedic and trauma surgery01
Stent deployment with fusion imaging

Low-dose protocols in endovascular procedures

Hybrid OR systems are equipped with procedural intelligence that helps standardize endovascular procedures.

Targeting ultra-low dose in vascular procedures through assisted preparation of the CT dataset, simplified image acquisition, guided stent deployment, and high-quality 2D/3D visualization with dose protocols for immediate assessment of results.

Stent deployment with fusion imaging
Intraoperative 3D verification of electrode placement during deep brain stimulation procedure
Image-guided needle path planning
Intraoperative 3D verification of implant positioning during minimally invasive spinal fusion procedure
Stereotactic radiofrequency ablation
Intraoperative 3D verification of screw positioning
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Discover our clinical highlight2, 3

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Elevate your spine surgery procedures in the Hybrid OR

ARTIS pheno supports pedicle screw placement to reduce mal-positoning. The system provides support throughout the spinal fusion procedure, from fast large-volume 3D scans (approximately ten vertebrae) to individualized screw path planning, guidance, and immediate assessment of implant positioning.

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Customer voices

Listen to our customers2, 3

“As we do perform EVAR procedures not on a regular base, ExpertGuidance let us feel more confident. We can review the procedure steps on the iPad before a case and then support the physician much better.”
Nelie Bothma, Radiographer
Nelie Bothma, Radiographer

Mediclinic Cape Gate, Brackenfell, South Africa

Let’s talk

Interested? Get in touch with our Hybrid OR expert today!

Andreas Fischer

Andreas Fischer

Vice President, Head of Global Marketing Advanced Therapies Surgery

The product/feature and/or service offerings mentioned herein are not commercially available in all countries and/or for all modalities. Their future availability cannot be guaranteed.
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Reto Bale et al., “Stereotactic radiofrequency ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma – A histopathological study in explanted livers,” Hepatology (2018): 1–11, https://doi.org/10.1002/hep.30406.
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The statements by Siemens Healthineers’ customers described herein are based on results that were achieved in the customer's unique setting. Because there is no “typical” hospital or laboratory and many variables exist (e.g., hospital size, samples mix, case mix, level of IT and/or automation adoption) there can be no guarantee that other customers will achieve the same results.
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The customers are employed by an institution that receives financial support from Siemens Healthineers for collaborations.

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Chao et al. A comparison of efficacy and safety of preoperative versus intraoperative computed tomography-guided thoracoscopic lung resection. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2018; 156(5): 1974-1983.e1
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The usage of holmium is currently not approved by the FDA for radioembolization. 
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Source: Incidence and risk factors of intracranial aneurysm: A national cohort study in Korea Tackeun Kim Heeyoung Lee Soyeon Ahn O-Ki Kwon Jae Seung Bang Gyojun Hwang Jeong Eun Kim Hyun-Seung Kang Young-Je Son5 Won-Sang Cho4 Chang Wan Oh International Journal of StrokeVolume 11, Issue 8, October 2016, Pages 917-927 https://doi.org/10.1177/1747493016660096