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Surgical Techniques

Well-Timed Referral Needed for Intestinal Transplant

Timely referral for intestinal transplantation--a life-saving procedure for patients with irreversible intestinal failure--can reduce mortality rates, according to a new study. More...
02 Aug 2006

Exercise Improves Colon Cancer Survival

People who have been treated for colon cancer can substantially reduce the risk that the disease will return and improve their overall chance of survival by engaging in regular exercise, new studies have found. More...
01 Aug 2006

Nanotech Surfaces Reduce Implant Bacteria

A team of engineers has shown that zinc or titanium oxide nanosurfaces applied to implants can reduce the presence of bacteria on the implant and the resulting infections. More...
01 Aug 2006
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Surgical Hemostat Assists Clotting

A surgical hemostat assists clotting when conventional means fail or are impractical, and is then absorbed by the body. More...
27 Jul 2006

Embolic Device Protects Kidney During Angioplasty

Short-term renal function after renal angioplasty and stenting performed with distal embolic protection (DEP) approaches that achieved with surgical revascularization, according to a new study. More...
25 Jul 2006

Device Aids Repair of the Mitral Valve

A new investigational device is designed for the percutaneous endovascular repair of congestive heart failure (CHF)-related mitral valve regurgitation. More...
25 Jul 2006
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Remission of Sclerosis After Bone Marrow Transplant

Bone marrow cell transplantation can result in sustained remission of severe systemic sclerosis, according to a new study. More...
20 Jul 2006
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