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Image: The babyLance heel lance device (photo courtesy MediPurpose).

Innovative Heel Incision Device Provides Safety and Comfort

A new infant lancing device, used for taking blood test samples, is a safe, easy, and effective solution for newborn heel incisions. More...
12 Aug 2010

Global Definition of Interventional Radiology Statement Advances Technology, Benefits Patients

The first global statement defining interventional radiology has been issued that addresses the evolution, impact, and future direction of this minimally invasive specialty, emphasizing the worldwide availability of this specialized medical care. More...
10 Aug 2010
Image: The Cytori PureGraft 250 system (photo courtesy Cytori Therapeutics).

Innovative Processing Technology Prepares Autologous Fat Grafts

A tissue processing technology facilitates fast, safe, and precise preparation of a patient's own fat for grafting procedures in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. More...
10 Aug 2010

Mesh Support for Vaginal Prolapse Repair Is Prone to Erosion

Polypropylene mesh placement during vaginal reconstructive surgery for pelvic organ prolapse appears to do more harm than good, according to a new study. More...
10 Aug 2010
Image: Colored MRI scan of an axial section through the abdomen of a 42-year-old woman with liver cancer (Photo courtesy of Simon Fraser / SPL).

Hepatocellular Carcinoma Response to Chemoembolization May Be Predicted by Functional MRI

Early knowledge of hepatocellular carcinoma response to transcatheter arterial chemoembolization is crucial for determining treatment success, timing of repeat treatment, and patient prognosis. More...
09 Aug 2010

Hemicraniectomy Following Stroke Results in Better Quality of Life

A new study shows that under most circumstances, the quality of life gained by hemicraniectomy following a malignant infarction of the middle cerebral artery is greater than that gained by medical management. More...
09 Aug 2010

Compound in Honey Found to Kill Bacteria

New research clarifies for the first time how honey destroys bacteria. Specifically, the findings show that bees make a protein that they add to the honey, called defensin-1. More...
05 Aug 2010
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