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Preserving Meniscus May Be Better Than Surgery

A new study sheds light on the critical importance of an intact and functioning meniscus for patients with symptomatic osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee and finds that the trend is to preserve the meniscus rather than remove it by surgery. More...
23 Mar 2006

New Findings on Cardiac Pretreatment

A new study suggests that facilitated angioplasty--the use of anticlotting drugs in heart-attack victims before angioplasty--is not only ineffective but also can lead to more deaths and serious complications than angioplasty alone. More...
22 Mar 2006

Predicting Heart Problems After Liver Transplant

A study comparing the scores of three global cardiovascular disease risk-stratification algorithms in liver transplant patients found that two of the methods were better than the third. More...
21 Mar 2006

Protein Level Predicts Deadly Transplant Disease

A new study shows that a protein level could determine one week after a bone marrow transplant which patients are likely to develop serious complications, making them candidates for preventive treatment before any symptoms occur. More...
21 Mar 2006

Clip Closes Arteries From Outside

An extravascular closure system developed by Abbott Vascular Devices (Abbot Park, IL, USA) features a nitinol clip designed to achieve a secure closure of the femoral artery access site following diagnostic or interventional vascular procedures. More...
20 Mar 2006

Neural Transplants Stabilize Huntington's Disease

Grafting fetal neural transplants into the brains of patients with Huntington's disease may improve symptoms for several years but only delay the eventual decline, a new study has found. More...
15 Mar 2006

Orthopedic Surgeons Refuse to Operate on the Obese

Many orthopedic surgeons are refusing to operate on overweight and obese patients, claiming they are at higher risk of medical complications, take longer to recover, and often need repeat procedures. More...
14 Mar 2006
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