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Single-Use Surgical Instruments May Pose Risk to Patients

The UK Department of Health (London) has announced the reintroduction of reusable surgical instruments for tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy due to adverse events caused by single-use instruments and the risk to patients. More...
15 Jan 2002

Filter Device for Particles Released During Angioplasty

A small basket-like filtering device is designed to capture particles in the blood that may be released during angioplasty. The device allows blood to flow through it while capturing the particles. More...
14 Jan 2002

Nucleoplasty Treats Herniated Disks

A new procedure called nucleoplasty offers relief to patients with herniated disks and is less invasive than disk removal by surgery. More...
07 Jan 2002

Fast Vascular Sealant to Prevent Blood Leakage

A new completely synthetic vascular sealant is a self-polymerizing gel for sealing around vascular reconstructions and incision lines to prevent blood leakage. More...
28 Dec 2001

New RFA System for Larger Tumors

A new radiofrequency ablation (RFA) system has been developed that has the capacity to destroy larger liver tumors faster. More...
28 Dec 2001

Transplant Patients Show Good Immunity After 20 Years

A study has found that patients who had bone-marrow and stem-cell transplants 20-30 years ago now have effective immune systems and live normal lives, free of frequent infections. More...
26 Dec 2001

RFA Benefits Some Lung Cancer Patients

Preliminary results of a study suggest that radiofrequency ablation guided by computed tomography may be an effective way of treating patients with non-small-cell lung cancer whose tumors are unresectable More...
20 Dec 2001
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