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Surgical Techniques

Giving Oxygen Can Be Harmful

Paramedics and doctors who give their patients oxygen may do more harm than good, according to an new research published in the July issue of Chest, a critical care and cardiopulmonary journal. More...
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fMRI Reduces Epilepsy Testing

Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) of the brain has decreased the need for invasive testing of epileptic patients being considered for surgical treatment, according to a new study. More...
30 Nov -0001

Markers of Kidney Failure During Bypass

In a new study, researchers report the discovery of a series of early biomarkers that may dramatically reduce from three days to two hours the time needed to identify the first signs of potential kidney failure in patients undergoing open heart surgery. More...
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Alternative to Endoscopic Pancreas Biopsy

Ultrasound-guided percutaneous biopsies are a safe and effective alternative to endoscopic biopsies for obtaining pancreatic tissue samples, according to a new study. More...
30 Nov -0001

Surgical MRI-Compatible Robot

A surgical robot has been designed that will make it possible to operate during MRI scanning. More...
30 Nov -0001

CT Lessens Need For Appendectomy

The negative appendectomy rate at Massachusetts General Hospital in 2000 was 20%; however, since the introduction of computed tomography (CT) scanning, it has decreased to 3%, according to MGH researchers. More...
30 Nov -0001

MRI May Help Avoid Knee Surgery

Individuals with suspected meniscal tears of their knee may be able to avoid arthroscopy surgery by undergoing a 3-Tesla magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan instead, according to two recent studies. More...
30 Nov -0001
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