Surgical Techniques
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Programmable Hydrogels for Surgical Wound Care Could Also Enable Sustained Drug Release
An innovative approach allows hydrogels to be tailored to adhere specifically to certain surfaces while avoiding others, thus preventing damage to delicate tissues when used as wound dressings. More...15 Feb 2024
Novel Rapid Exchange Microcatheter Features Smallest Tip Leading Edge for High Penetration Force
A novel rapid exchange microcatheter has been developed to easily enhance guidewire support during percutaneous coronary intervention which is used to address blockages in coronary arteries. More...13 Feb 2024
Blocking Artery Supplying Brain Covering After Subdural Hematoma Reduces Repeat Surgery
Blocking an artery supplying blood to the dura, along with surgical removal of pooled blood in patients with subdural hematomas, can nearly triple the reduction in the likelihood of blood reaccumulation and the need for additional surgery. More...13 Feb 2024
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