SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 17, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (Nasdaq:ISRG), the industry leader in surgical robotics, today reported first quarter 2008 revenue of $188.2 million, increasing 65% from $114.2 million for the first quarter of 2007. First quarter 2008 revenue growth was driven by continued robotic procedure adoption and higher da Vinci(r) Surgical System sales.
