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Image: A thin, bioresorbable scaffold is visible under x-ray (Photo courtesy of Reva Medical).

Novel Bioresorbable Stent Improves Vessel Healing

An improved bioresorbable scaffold (BRS) offers a thin strut profile that does not compromise strength or visibility under x-ray. More...
20 Mar 2018
Image: A small mechanical heart valve is designed to save childrens lives (Photo courtesy of Abbott).

Mechanical Heart Valve Protects Neonates Hearts

A novel pediatric mechanical heart valve provides a life-saving option for children born with critical heart defects that need surgery during their first year of life. More...
19 Mar 2018
Image: The SutureFix Curved, Q-Fic Mini, and Q-Fix Curved systems (Photo courtesy of Smith & Nephew).

All-Suture Anchors Help Access Challenging Pathology

Innovative all-suture anchor systems can aid optimal anchor placement where limited space impedes drilling and insertion. More...
13 Mar 2018
Image: A new study suggests sedating patients following surgery could reduce ensuing dementia (Photo courtesy of Alamy).

Nocturnal Sedative May Prevent Delirium in ICU

A low dose of the sedative dexmedetomidine--a highly selective α2 adrenoceptor agonist--given at night may prevent delirium in critically ill intensive care unit (ICU) patients, according to new study. More...
13 Mar 2018

Abdominoplasty Reduces Back Pain and Urinary Incontinence

A new study suggests that abdominoplasty significant improves functional symptoms of lower back pain (LBP) and urinary incontinence (UI) experienced by women after labor and delivery. More...
12 Mar 2018
Image: Research shows children who undergo heart surgery as infants may suffer subsequent hearing loss (Photo courtesy of Pixabay).

Hearing Loss Prevalent in Children after Cardiac Surgery as Infants

A new study reveals that children who undergo heart surgery as infants are at risk for hearing loss and a host of other neurodevelopmental outcomes. More...
06 Mar 2018
Image: A new study asserts epidural neuroprosthetics can improve cardiovascular function in people with SCI (Photo courtesy of UBC).

Epidural Stimulation Improves Paraplegic CV Function

A new study suggests that epidural neuroprosthetics may alleviate cardiovascular dysfunction in people with chronic spinal cord injury (SCI). More...
05 Mar 2018
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