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Endoscopic Thyroidectomy Helps In Removing Thyroid Cysts

...more 5 mm cuts were made on the chest to introduce instruments to dissect the thyroid gland," Ramana said. The ...h-tech laparoscopic equipment includes 1.9 mm thin instruments for performing needlescopic procedures. "Modern laparoscopic surgery is cost effective, 25 percent...

Complete Robotic Surgery To Revolutionize Surgical Treatment of Prostate Cancer

...robotic setup consists of a tower that manipulates instruments controlled from a console that is situated a few f...the surgeon’s exact hand movements. The camera and instruments are inserted through small keyhole incisions in the patient’s abdomen. The surgeon then directs the ...

Sterilization Of Dental Instruments Is Inadequate, Says Study

...ntal Journal says that the sterilization of dental instruments like endodontic files is not satisfactory when the...d in general dental practice are used//. Files are instruments that are used to clean and disinfect the roots during a root canal procedure. The study examined 25...

UV- Light Tanning As A Type Of Substance-Related Disorder

...UVL and related sun tanning. The results from both instruments were significantly associated. The results imply that 26 percent to 53 percent of the beachgoers could be classified as UV-tanning-dependent. Some sun worshippers may actually be psychologically addicted to tanning, researchers report. The finding m...

Under-Recognition Of Mental Disorders As A Cause Of Deliberate Self-Harm

...e administration of rapid and efficient diagnostic instruments to all young people following deliberate self-inflicted harm. Systematic mental health assessments in the emergency department of young people following an episode of deliberate self-harm may improve detection of mental disorders, and provide an impo...

Stop spending on new treatments; allocate funds to improve the existing treatments.

...y concluded that massive venturing into the latest instruments and technologies will consume more lives rather than save lives and improve the quality of health care services provided to the public. ...

Sensor Can Detect "Unhealthy" Molecules In Breath

...r aim to use the microDMx sensor to develop better instruments which will improve patient care and treatment," said Dr Paul Thomas, lead researcher from the University's School of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science. "The potential is such that we will not only be able to provide more accurate diagnosis,...

Clean Blades To Be Provided To Self-Harmers

... deal with such patients are required to seize any instruments such as knives, blades, broken glass to avoid further injuries. According to the new proposal, patients would be transported to a safe environment where they could be allowed to do so under strict medical supervision. The issue of whether to prohib...

Life Or Death: Parents Await High Court Judgment

...and feet very slightly. He is dependent on medical instruments for assistance in breathing, chewing and swallowing. The boy is currently being kept alive through a respirator (ventilator). The patient is however mentally alert and able to recognize and respond to his parents. The NHS trust, involved in the treat...

Researchers Aim To Develop Next Generation Of Surgical Robots

...y precise and delicate. It's as if the tips of the instruments become your fingertips." The robots that are currently in operation theaters require extra input and a large operatory set-up and consume unnecessary time. "For some surgeries, you need a complex robot, but for many surgeries you do not. You wouldn't...

How Did Early Man Treat Tooth Decay?

...don – While Electric Drills and Anesthesia are the instruments dentists’ swear by, what options do you think early man had when he had to drill// a tooth to treat decay? While you can indulge in some creative thinking on the endless possibilities that early man could have tapped, researchers have dug up the past...

Careless Paramedics Spread Infection

... a different sterilization process from most other instruments because it cannot be exposed to high temperatures. This poorly cleaned instrument was used in stomach-reduction operations. The hospital officials said that the risk of acquiring an infectious disease is extremely low but to be safe and take every ...

Surgeon Buys a Retractor from eBay

...f administrative procedures we have in place where instruments are concerned." ...

Video Games Reduces Surgical Errors – A Stud

...-- which use a tiny video camera and long, slender instruments inserted through small incisions. The study was conducted by Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City in conjunction with the National Institute on Media and the Family. Doctors were measured on their performance of the ‘cobra rope’ drill, where...

Fatigue After Liver Transplantation Does Not Lessen With Time

...y, according to the author, are that it used valid instruments to measure fatigue, it confirmed the role of physical function in fatigue, and it described the strong relationship between fatigue and lower HRQoL. However, the findings conflicted with an earlier study in which fatigue was less common in patients f...

Women opt for liposuction to retain their beauty

...the most popular cosmetic surgery in which special instruments and technique are used to liquefy the fat and suck it out. Very small incision is put near the fatty areas. Since it is practically non-invasive it is also known as key-hole surgery. A patient who gets admitted in the hospital in the morning can be ...

Galloping Horse Disease

...umans. Blood sucking insects or blood contaminated instruments or needles are the main reasons for spreading the disease. ...

Stagnant IMR calls for improved health sector reforms

...ent remedy is the establishment of social security instruments that will take care of the poor, and elicit assistance from private healthcare providers to take the public health objectives forward. A health reform strategy is on the anvil which will seek to improve the health condition of all, enable the reach o...

'Aids' Nurses Trailed Again In Tripoli Court

...ital aids made the outbreak possible since all the instruments diagnosed have given negative results. But the Libyan authorities refused that outbreak was made by them knowingly. Re-assessment of the hospital aids needs more importance because it also concerns on the technology used for disease spread. Liby...

GE Healthcare to Acquire Swedish Medical Company

...sed GE will purchase Biacore, which specialises in instruments for medical research, for 3.22 billion Swedish kroner ($438 million). Pharmaceutical company Pfizer Inc, which holds a 41 percent stake in Uppsala, Sweden-based Biacore, supports the bid, according to GE. "We are extremely excited about Biacore'...

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