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Surgical Techniques

Angioplasty May Be Safer for Low-Risk Heart Disease Patients

Elective percutaneous coronary intervention with drug-eluting stents could be a viable treatment option for low-risk patients with normal left ventricular function, according to a new study. More...
11 Jul 2011

Immediate Breast Reconstruction Recommended After Mastectomy

Immediate breast reconstruction for women undergoing mastectomy for breast cancer has a low risk of complications and does not cause undue delays in cancer treatment, according to a new study. More...
11 Jul 2011

Rogue Blood Cells Contribute to Postsurgery Organ Damage

A new study sheds light on how rogue super-activated neutrophils reenter the blood stream, causing damage to organs seemingly unconnected to the surgical injury. More...
07 Jul 2011

Lithotripsy Does Not Promote Diabetes or Hypertension

Shock wave lithotripsy for removing kidney stones does not increase a patients' risk of diabetes mellitus and hypertension, according to a new study. More...
06 Jul 2011
Image: The Genesis neurostimulation device (Phot courtesy of St. Jude Medical).

Implantable Device Reduces Migraine Headaches

A novel implantable device reduces the number of migraine headaches by delivering mild electrical pulses to generate peripheral nerve stimulation of the occipital nerve. More...
05 Jul 2011

Reasons for Dramatic Rise in Cesarean Births Revealed

A new study reveals that slowly progressing labor and fetal heart rate concerns are among the largest contributors to the rising number of women delivering their babies by cesarean section. More...
04 Jul 2011

Monitoring of Heart Performance Lacking in Most High-Risk Operations

Only 35% of anesthesiologists carry out cardiac output monitoring, a simple procedure that could make a significant impact on patient recovery during high-risk surgery, according to a new study. More...
29 Jun 2011
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