The Cardiac Surgery Department of the Republican Clinical Medical Centre of Belarus’ President Administration is actively implementing ...

A local Search and Rescue dog is set to undergo surgery Friday after a grass seed made its way into his lungs and causing a ...

As Gaza entered its fourth month of the escalation of violence by Israeli forces, I was just a few months into my medical intern year—treating children with bomb blast injuries. In one case, I ...

We recommended open thoracotomy or video-assisted thoracic surgery with systematic lymph node dissection to patients whose endoscopic staging results did not show mediastinal metastases. The ...

The American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS) released its 2024 survey results this week, revealing that a striking 92% of its surgeons treated male patients last year ...

Recovery from your gastric bypass surgery takes about three to six weeks. That said, your "real" recovery lasts a lifetime. This is because right after surgery you must adopt strict eating and ...

Recovery from open heart surgery, both in the hospital and beyond, is a long, involved process. The duration depends on the specific medical issue being treated, with a minimum of six weeks to be ...

Lung biopsy is a relatively frequently performed procedure with considerable benefit for patient management but it may, on rare occasions, result in the death of the patient. It is a multidisciplinary ...

The use of rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM) reduces blood transfusions and bleeding in patients undergoing cardiac surgery, and should be considered standard of care during LVAD surgery (141).