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Surgical Techniques

Simple Tool Reduces Coronary Angioplasty Complications

A new screening tool calculates a patient's bleeding risk during percutaneous coronary intervention, based on nine clinical variables.   More...
01 Dec 2014
Image: Pediatric cardiologist Prof. Marc Gewillig, MD, PhD (Photo courtesy of UZ Leuven).

Infant’s Cardiac Valve Replaced Through the Liver

A novel surgical procedure successfully placed a tricuspid valve in a one-year-old infant using a catheter through the liver, since infants’ blood vessels are too small to transport it to the heart.   More...
30 Nov 2014
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Intracavity Illuminator Provides Superior In-Situ Visualization

A universal, “drop in” illuminator addresses the inherent challenges of minimal access surgery and helps improve outcomes.  More...
26 Nov 2014

Nerve Block Procedure Safe for Children

Caudal nerve block in children has a low complication rate, with little or no risk of long-term adverse effects, according to a new study.  More...
25 Nov 2014
Image: A UNiD patient-specific spinal rod (Photo courtesy of Medicrea).

Patient-Specific Rod Simplifies Spinal Surgery

An innovative customized spinal osteosynthesis rod offers numerous benefits to surgeons and patients undergoing spine surgery.  More...
24 Nov 2014

Breast Conservation Surgery Often Requires Further Interventions

A new study reveals that patients undergoing breast conservation surgery have high repeat surgery rates, probably due to a lack of consensus on sufficient margin width.  More...
24 Nov 2014
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Novel Stapler Provides a More Secure Hold on Tissue

A powered endocutter stapler and reload system provides better gripping technology, minimizing tissue slippage during firing.  More...
19 Nov 2014
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