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Radial Artery Catheterization Suitable for Neuroendovascular Procedures

An alternative route of access to neuroendovascular procedures, via the radial artery, has a low rate of complications, according to a new study. More...
28 Aug 2019
Image: A novel device helps remove rings from swollen fingers (Photo courtesy of RingRescue).

Pneumatic Compression Device Helps Remove Lodged Rings

A non-invasive, non-destructive device helps remove rings stuck due to finger swelling, a common issue in many emergency departments (EDs) and surgical suites. More...
27 Aug 2019

Covert Strokes Common after Non-Cardiac Surgery

A new study reveals that silent strokes are common in seniors following elective, non-cardiac surgery, doubling the risk of cognitive decline one year later. More...
26 Aug 2019

Conservative Slings Can Replace Surgery for Shoulder Fractures

A new study suggests that performing surgery on the majority of displaced proximal humerus fractures (PHFs) in older adults may not be beneficial. More...
20 Aug 2019

Bowel Preparation for Colon Surgery Deemed Unnecessary

A new study concludes that mechanical and oral antibiotic bowel preparation (MOABP) prior to surgery does not reduce infection or overall morbidity rates. More...
19 Aug 2019
Image: A new study claims VR simulators can help categorize neurosurgeon expertise (Photo courtesy of Helmut Bernhard/ NEURO).

Virtual Reality Simulators Help Determine Neurosurgeon Expertise

Virtual reality (VR) simulators may soon be capable of classifying surgical expertise with high precision, claims a new study. More...
14 Aug 2019
Image: A novel catheter ablation system prevents AF triggering (Photo courtesy of Adagio Medical).

New Catheter Simplifies Persistent AF Cryoablation

A novel persistent atrial fibrillation (PsAF) cryoablation catheter that relies mostly on anatomical markers eliminates the need for electromagnetic mapping. More...
13 Aug 2019
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