Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair Safe for Mitral Regurgitation
MONDAY, June 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with degenerative mitral regurgitation (MR), transcatheter edge-to-edge mitral valve repair is safe and has a high rate of success, according to a study published in the May 23/30 issue of the Jour…
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MONDAY, June 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with degenerative mitral regurgitation (MR), transcatheter edge-to-edge mitral valve repair is safe and has a high rate of success, according to a study published in the May 23/30 issue of the Jour…
Learn MoreNo Need to Avoid Exercise After Prolapse Surgery, Study Finds
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — It may not be necessary for people who have prolapse surgery for pelvic floor disorders to wait to get started exercising again.A new study challenges standard restrictions, finding that those who resume exerci…
Learn MoreSleeve Gastrectomy + Hiatal Hernia Repair or Fundoplication Reduces GERD
THURSDAY, June 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients undergoing bariatric surgery with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and/or hiatal hernia, sleeve gastrectomy (SG) with concomitant hiatal hernia repair (HHR) and SG with fundoplication (FP) …
Learn MoreASCO: Minimally Invasive Noninferior to Open Surgery for Pancreatic Cancer
THURSDAY, June 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with resectable pancreatic cancer, minimally invasive distal pancreatectomy (MIDP) is noninferior to open distal pancreatectomy (ODP), according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the …
Learn MoreMás hombres de ‘baja estatura’ se someten a cirugías para alargar sus piernas
MARTES, 30 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Algunos hombres de baja estatura de verdad tienen dificultades debido a su falta de altura, y sienten que los demás los miran por encima del hombro, tanto literal como figuradamente. Por este motivo, un c…
Learn MoreMás hombres de ‘baja estatura’ se someten a cirugías para alargar sus piernas
MARTES, 30 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Algunos hombres de baja estatura de verdad tienen dificultades debido a su falta de altura, y sienten que los demás los miran por encima del hombro, tanto literal como figuradamente. Por este motivo, un c…
Learn MoreColchicine Tied to Lower Incidence of TJA in Coronary Artery Disease
WEDNESDAY, May 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with chronic coronary artery disease, colchicine is associated with a reduced incidence of total knee replacement (TKR) and total hip replacement (THR) versus placebo, according to a study publi…
Learn MoreUna cirugía mínimamente invasiva podría ser una buena opción en el cáncer de páncreas
VIERNES, 26 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — La cirugía mínimamente invasiva funciona igual de bien que la cirugía abierta a gran escala para eliminar los cánceres de páncreas en etapa temprana, lo que permite a los pacientes una recuperación más r…
Learn MoreRobotic-Assisted Medial Knee Arthroplasty Tied to Good Long-Term Outcomes
TUESDAY, May 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Ten-year survivorship and patient satisfaction following robotic-arm-assisted medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) is high, according to a study published online May 5 in the Journal of Bone & Joint…
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