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Surgical Techniques

Cryoablation System to Be Marketed in Europe

A cryotherapy system designed to treat cardiac tachyarrhythmias has received the CE Mark. As a prerequisite, the manufacturer, CryoCath Technologies Inc. (Kirkland, Canada; www.cryocath.com), also received ISO 9001 certification. More...
10 Apr 2001

Benefit of Breast Conservation Therapy Confirmed

A community study of 626 women who had breast conservation therapy for invasive breast cancer over a 14-year period showed that the recurrence rate was 4% at five years and 8% at 10 years, confirming the findings of national studies. More...
10 Apr 2001

Alliance to Develop Thermography Catheter System

A thermography catheter system employing an array of sensors that can detect unstable plaques in coronary arteries is being developed by Thermocore Medical Systems and Cambridge Consultants Limited . More...
09 Apr 2001

Cementless Option for Shoulder Implant

The Anatomical Shoulder in a press-fit option for implant fixation offers both cementless and cemented options. More...
05 Apr 2001

Nerve Stimulation Enhances Cognitive Function

A study has found that vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) can have positive effects on neurocognitive function in treatment-resistant depressed patients. More...
02 Apr 2001

Cryoablation as Effective as Radiation for Prostate Cancer

Five-year data show that cryoablation was virtually as effective as radiation therapy in eliminating prostate cancer in lower-risk patients and can be more effective than brachytherapy in eliminating the disease in medium- to high-risk patients. More...
29 Mar 2001

New Technique for Correcting Funnel Chest

A new procedure is being used to repair a chest-wall deformity called "funnel chest.” Called the Nuss method More...
28 Mar 2001
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