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Surgical Techniques

Calculator Tool Predicts Patient Risk After Bariatric Surgery

A new risk calculator can predict the risk of postoperative complications occurring for individual bariatric surgery patients, according to a new study. More...
26 Apr 2011

Brachytherapy Applicator Developed for Endometrial Cancer Patients Allows for More Precise Radiation Dose

A new brachytherapy applicator has been developed for treating endometrial cancer patients after a hysterectomy. More...
25 Apr 2011
Image: The PleuraFlow Active Tube Clearance System (Photo courtesy of Clear Catheter Systems).

Keeping Chest Tubes Clear After Heart and Lung Surgery

A novel chest tube-clearance accessory employs a proprietary active clearance system, which allows surgeons to maintain a functioning chest tube drain in the postoperative period. More...
25 Apr 2011

Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion Yields Good Donor Lungs

The use of normothermic ex vivo lung perfusion to make suboptimal donor lungs more viable for transplant yields clinical outcomes similar to those obtained with conventionally selected lungs, according to a new study. More...
25 Apr 2011

Obesity Incurs Added Risks to Gynecological Surgery

As the overall incidence of obesity rises, the risk of surgical complications also increases, warns a new study review that urges gynecologists to be aware of these emerging problems. More...
25 Apr 2011

New Gel Technology Reduces Sinus Surgery Complications

An innovative gel-like wound dressing improves healing, controls bleeding, and prevents adhesions following sinus surgery. More...
20 Apr 2011
Image: Simulation of the cPAX aneurysm treatment system strand filling an aneurysm (Photo courtesy of NeuroVasx).

Polymeric Strand Replaces Platinum in Aneurysm Coiling Procedures

A novel aneurysm-treatment system will offer physicians an alternative solution to platinum coils in the treatment of large, giant, and wide-neck cerebral aneurysms, which are typically the most challenging to treat. More...
19 Apr 2011
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