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Image: A new study shows Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) repair has good long-term results (Photo courtesy of MedMovie).

Long-Term Survival in Repaired TOF is Excellent

A new study shows that the 25-year survival rate of surgical tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) patients is primarily influenced by the coexistence of an associated genetic condition. More...
14 Jan 2019
Image: The MicroVention SL and SLS aneurysm embolization devices (Photo courtesy of MicroVention).

Embolization System Treats Intracranial Aneurysms

A novel intrasaccular flow disruptor helps surgeons achieve embolization of intracranial wide neck bifurcation aneurysms. More...
14 Jan 2019
Image: A new study asserts that redirecting nerves severed during limb amputation can reduce phantom pain (Photo courtesy of 123rf).

Rerouting Nerves During Amputation Reduces Phantom Limb Pain

A novel surgical procedure developed for advanced prosthetics can prevent or reduce debilitating phantom limb and stump pain in amputees, according to a new study. More...
09 Jan 2019

Effective Breast-Conserving Surgery Results in Substantial Savings

A new study suggests that if breast-conserving surgery (BCS) re-operation rates can be minimized, considerable funds can be saved. More...
08 Jan 2019

Bariatric Surgery Safe for Compensated Cirrhosis Patients

Patients suffering from non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and cirrhosis can still benefit from bariatric surgery, especially vertical sleeve gastrectomy, according to a new study. More...
07 Jan 2019
Image: The Hexoskin Smart Shirt (Photo courtesy of Hexoskin).

Surgeons Under Stress Make More Errors

A new study reveals that during intervals of short-term stress, surgeons are much more prone to make mistakes in the operating room (OR). More...
03 Jan 2019
Image: Graduate student Guang Yao (L) and Professor Xudong Wang (R) with the implantable device (Photo courtesy of Sam Million-Weaver/ WISC).

Self-Powered Implant Short-Circuits Hunger Pangs

A new study describes how a battery-free implanted device gently stimulates vagal afferent fibers to reduce food intake and achieve weight control. More...
02 Jan 2019
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