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Surgical Techniques

RF Ablation Shows Promise for Treating Breast Tumors

A small trial has found that radiofrequency (RF) ablation may treat some breast tumors without surgery and with little cosmetic harm. More...
09 Jan 2003

Improved Techniques for Reconstructing the Tongue

A study has shown that new techniques for reconstructing the tongue during surgery for mouth cancer can restore a patient's ability to articulate speech and swallow normal food. More...
08 Jan 2003

Abdominal Veins Used to Treat Brain's Blocked Artery

Surgeons have documented the first use of a blood vessel from the abdomen to treat a blocked artery in the brain. More...
06 Jan 2003

Oxygen Therapeutic for Surgical Patients with Anemia

A study has found that polymerized bovine hemoglobin can offer an effective, short-term replacement for donated human red blood cells during surgery.
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31 Dec 2002

Inadequate Pacemaker Checkups Risky for Surgery Patients

A study has found that a surprising number of pacemaker patients undergoing surgery have not had regular checkups of their devices, putting them at risk for cardiac complications during and after the surgery. More...
31 Dec 2002

RF Ablation Effective in Treating Lung Cancer

The results of a clinical study have confirmed that radiofrequency (RF) ablation appears to be effective in treating cancerous lung tumors in patients who are not surgical candidates. More...
23 Dec 2002

Four Surgeons Honored by American College of Surgeons

The American College of Surgeons awarded honorary fellowships to four prominent surgeons from England, Scotland, and Argentina during the closing ceremonies of the 2002 Clinical Congress in San Francisco More...
19 Dec 2002
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