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Surgical Techniques

Heart Valve Replacement Possible Without Open Heart Surgery

Aortic transcatheter valves offer an alternative heart-valve replacement procedure for patients with nonoperative aortic stenosis. More...
10 Sep 2009

Effective Minimally-Invasive Option for Treating Bowel Incontinence

A new therapy delivers radiofrequency energy to the muscles of the anal canal, producing better bowel control and reducing the symptoms of incontinence. More...
09 Sep 2009

Gastric Bypass Surgery Raises Kidney Stone Risk

The Roux-en-Y procedure, the most popular type of gastric bypass surgery, appears almost to double the chance that a patient will develop kidney stones, according to a new study. More...
09 Sep 2009

Cosmetic Surgery of the Forehead Could Ease Migraine Pain

Surgical deactivation of three common migraine-headache trigger sites via a forehead cosmetic lift could help patients with migraines that are difficult to manage with standard protocols. More...
08 Sep 2009

An Innovative Treatment Option for Ruptured Brain Aneurysms

A new study has found that stent-assisted embolization could help treat ruptured wide-necked intracranial aneurysms during acute subarachnoid hemorrhage. More...
07 Sep 2009

MRI Blood Flow Simulation Helps Plan Pediatric Heart Surgery

Researchers collaborating with pediatric cardiologists and surgeons from two U.S. medical institutions have developed a tool for virtual surgery that allows heart surgeons to view the predicted effects of different surgical approaches. More...
04 Sep 2009

Patient Radiation Exposure Levels During Procedures Are Frequently Neglected

A new study in developing countries reports that staff protection from radiation during interventional procedures such is generally good, but that patient radiation-dose optimization is neglected. More...
04 Sep 2009
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