the da vinci surgical system was created in 1949.
the da vinci surgical system was created in 1949.
when was the da vinci surgical system created?
1949
the da vinci surgical system is a robotic surgical system made by the american company intuitive surgical. approved by the food and drug administration (fda) in 2000, it is designed to facilitate complex surgery using a minimally invasive approach, and is controlled by a surgeon from a console. the system is commonly used for prostatectomies, and increasingly for cardiac valve repair and gynecologic surgical procedures. according to the manufacturer, the da vinci system is called "da vinci" in part because leonardo da vinci's "study of human anatomy eventually led to the design of the first known robot in history."
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for the fiscal year 2017, intuitive surgical reported earnings of us$660 million, with an annual revenue of us$3.129 billion, an increase of 15.7% over the previous fiscal cycle. intuitive surgical's shares traded at over $307 per share, and its market capitalization was valued at over us$58 billion in november 2018.









































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the da vinci surgical system is a robotic surgical system. the system is controlled by a surgeon from a console. 









































it is commonly used for prostatectomies and increasingly for cardiac valve repair and gynecologic surgical procedures.









































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