Powerful Innovation in Thoracic Surgery: Then and Now

To highlight transformations in thoracic surgery, a panel of experts discusses innovation in powered staplers and the role that real world evidence plays in informing their decision-making, particularly Ethicon’s real-world evidence. While the panelists reflect on historical models of surgical staplers, they discuss what innovation in thoracic surgery means to them and share their perspectives on improving surgical outcomes. The panelists conclude with envisioning the future of patient care in thoracic surgery.