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Surgical Techniques

Trial Shows Good Results for Sirolimus-Eluting Stent

Preliminary data from a trial evaluating a sirolimus-eluting stent designed to reduce restenosis show good results. More...
27 Jun 2002

Sealant Shown to Reduce Postsurgical Adhesions

A clinical trial in Europe involving 21 babies with heart defects has shown that a synthetic sealant significantly reduced postsurgical adhesions when compared to controls. More...
25 Jun 2002

Determining Rupture Risk of Large Aneurysms

A new study showing that the diameter of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is the best indicator of rupture risk may help doctors decide when it is safe to operate on high-risk AAA patients. More...
24 Jun 2002

Cryoablation Treats Cardiac Arrhythmias

A new cryosurgical probe is designed to surgically treat cardiac arrhythmias. The device, called SurgiFrost, has been cleared by FDA. More...
24 Jun 2002

RF Energy and Chemotherapy Kill Breast Tumors

A new therapy administered before surgery that combines radio frequency (RF) energy and chemotherapy for women with breast cancers categorized as inflammatory or locally advanced has halted tumor growth in all 21 subjects and has at least partially shrunk tumors in half of the subjects. More...
13 Jun 2002

Novel Devices for Weight Loss Surgery

New, longer instruments have been developed for use in minimally invasive weight-loss surgery for the clinically obese. More...
11 Jun 2002

Autoclavable Camera System Aids Surgeons

A new autoclavable three-chip endoscopic camera and detachable coupler are designed to withstand the rigors of steam autoclaving without sacrificing quality or performance. More...
10 Jun 2002
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