Mitral valve-in-valve procedure associated with lower risk of death, disabling strokes

In patients with a poorly functioning bioprosthetic mitral valve in the heart, a minimally invasive procedure to insert a new ...
Physician's Weekly

Strategies to Prevent Delirium in Cardiovascular Procedures

Multimodal strategies can prevent delirium after cardiovascular procedures, emphasizing risk factors and screening.
Digital Journal

Many elective surgical procedures are in decline: Health research

Empty hospital bed. — Image by © Tim Sandle. Empty hospital bed. — Image by © Tim Sandle. Research recently compiled shows the list of top ten health ...
Forbes

Advancements In AR Surgery: Transforming Healthcare And Saving Lives

Augmented reality (AR) technology has emerged as a game-changer in the field of surgical navigation, revolutionizing the way complex procedures are conducted and significantly improving patient ...
EurekAlert!

Surgical scorecards may cut cost of surgical procedures without impacting outcomes

A tool for evaluating the overall cost of a surgical procedure, called a scorecard, helps reduce costs of surgical procedures between 5% and 20% without adversely affecting clinical outcomes. Further ...
NBC Montana

New surgical option for gall bladder patients in Missoula

MISSOULA, Mont. - Gall bladder patients at Missoula's Community Medical Center now have minimally invasive surgery option and it's on the cutting edge. It's called the Da Vinci Surgical System, and ...