LANGHORNE, Pa., July 18, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Power Medical Interventions(r), Inc. (Nasdaq:PMII), a leader in developing and commercializing Intelligent Surgical Instruments(tm), announced today that a team of doctors used the Company’s i-NOLC45 natural orifice linear stapler to successfully demonstrate a surgical technique that allows for small bowel resection and anastomosis without abdominal incisions. The live demonstration took place in San Francisco on July 12, 2008, at the Natural Orifice Surgery Consortium for Assessment and Research’s (NOSCAR) 3rd International Conference on Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery(tm) (NOTES(tm)).
