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Surgical Techniques

Bladder Tests in Women Before Urinary Incontinence Surgery Unnecessary

An invasive and costly test commonly performed in women before surgery for stress urinary incontinence was shown to be unnecessary. More...
30 May 2012

Hospital Volume Most Important in Prostate Cancer Surgery

High-risk patients who undergo radical prostatectomy achieve better results in larger, busier hospitals, according to new study. More...
29 May 2012

Dissection Essential for Breast Cancer Patients with Positive Ultrasound-Guided Axillary Node Biopsy

In contradiction to a trend in treatment options, breast cancer patients with suspicious lymph nodes should have an ultrasound-guided axillary node biopsy, and if that biopsy is positive these patients should undergo an axillary dissection, a new study showed. More...
28 May 2012
Image: The Angel Catheter (Photo courtesy of BiO2 Medical).

Innovative Filter Prevents Pulmonary Embolism

A pioneering inferior vena cava filter provides prophylaxis against pulmonary embolism in critically ill patients. More...
28 May 2012

Handheld 3D Imaging Device for the OR May Transform Radio-Guided Surgeries

According to the recent findings, an intraoperative, handheld 3D image-viewing device may improve the accuracy of tumor surgery procedures by providing 3D images of the tumor and lymph nodes. More...
24 May 2012

Novel Technology Allows Surgeons to Monitor Their Robotic Surgery Skills

A new assessment system can more reliably predict whether surgeons are ready to operate on patients using the da Vinci robot. More...
24 May 2012

Laxative-Free Colonography Procedure Effective in Detecting Larger Polyps

A patient-friendly, laxative-free protocol was developed based on the CT-scan colonography technique and found to be almost as effective as standard optical colonoscopy in detecting larger, high-risk intestinal polyps. More...
24 May 2012
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