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Surgical Techniques

Alternative to Surgery for Miscarriage

A drug called misoprostol offers an alternative to surgery after miscarriage, according to a study published in the August 25, 2005, issue of The New England Journal of Medicine. More...
07 Sep 2005

Avoiding Hazards of Bypass Surgery

A study of a new drug that may block the most deadly of the responses to the heart-lung machine during coronary bypass surgery is being conducted by surgeons at the Medical College of Georgia More...
07 Sep 2005

MIS Surgery for Atrial Fibrillation

A minimally invasive surgery (MIS) procedure called Mini-Maze corrects atrial fibrillation (AF) without the use of a heart/lung machine or a division or spreading of the ribs. More...
05 Sep 2005

Node Biopsy for Large Breast Tumors

A new study shows that even women with large breast tumors can benefit from a less-invasive biopsy method that avoids the pain and discomfort of full armpit node removal. More...
05 Sep 2005

Growing Human Lungs for Transplant

As a first step toward building human lungs for transplantation, scientists have been able to convert human embryonic stem cells into lung cells More...
01 Sep 2005

Laparoscopy for Assessing Hepatic Metastasis

Researchers have reported that laparoscopy with intraoperative ultrasound is a valuable method of evaluating and managing isolated hepatic metastasis from colorectal cancer by identifying inoperable patients and by treating patients without laparotomy. More...
01 Sep 2005

Dual Treatment for Spinal Cord Compression

A team of UK researchers has evaluated traditional surgical and radiation therapy options for patients with spinal cord compression due to metastatic cancer and concluded that direct compressive surgery plus postoperative radiotherapy are more effective than either therapy alone or other surgical options More...
01 Sep 2005
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