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2009 NOV 23 ... in combination with RFA to improve patient outcomes for this cost effective, minimally invasive procedure." Financial Results For the third quarter ended September 30, 2009, Celsion reported a ...
2009 NOV 23 ... MRI often delivers images superior to X-rays, and sometimes allows patients to avoid invasive biopsies and exploratory surgeries, removing that associated risk. Multiple Sclerosis, ... patients need periodic MRIs to monitor their condition. Yet, many forego this critical procedure due to cost. Patients benefit many ways from Weiss' standalone facility. ...
2009 NOV 24 ... and randomized trials that compare robot-assisted outcomes with other minimally invasive techniques are needed to define clinical efficacy as it pertains to subsets of patients ... upper-tract reconstruction. The early results of robot-assisted lithotomy reveal the procedure is a safe and efficacious approach for patients with large renal stones; nevertheless, ...
2009 NOV 23 ... when they were enrolled in clinical trials testing the effectiveness of the minimally invasive procedure. When Medicare expanded coverage of the procedure in 2005, the rate of CAS utilization ...
Subject: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
2009 NOV 23 ... for robotic sacrocolpopexy patients than traditional surgery, which included: 1) less-invasive, laparoscopic surgery took less time in the operating room; 2) fewer postoperative ... Researchers monitored these patients for three years to evaluate the success rate of the procedure. Overall, researchers found better outcomes for robotic sacrocolpopexy patients than ...
2009 NOV 23 ... were moderate, causing the patient short-term illness, a prolonged hospital stay, an invasive procedure or more intense care, and 31 percent of the cases were minor or insignificant. ...
2009 NOV 23 ... research in Revista de Saude Publica (Effectiveness of see-and-treat for approaching pre-invasive lesions of uterine cervix. Revista de Saude Publica, 2009;43(5):846-850). ... "The S&T approach consists of a large loop excision of the transformation zone procedure and is recommended when cytology is suggestive of high grade squamous intraepithelial ...
2009 NOV 23 ... (One-Snip Punctoplasty and Canalicular Curettage Through the Punctum A Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedure for Primary Canaliculitis. Ophthalmology, 2009;116(10):2027-2030). ...
2009 NOV 23 ... have witnessed replacement of complex open surgical procedures with minimally invasive therapies over the past quarter century. Nothing personifies this more than an ... nephrolithotomy in the management of kidney stones." "The Boyce procedure, once the gold standard for staghorn calculi, is rarely performed. Percutaneous ...
2009 NOV 23 ... and durable treatment for uterine fibroids. One study showed that non-invasive treatment with the ExAblate Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS) system ... uterine fibroids in October 2004. "The non-invasiveness of the MRgFUS procedure and its ability to rapidly restore patients to an improved function are very strong ...
2009 NOV 23 ... and durable treatment for uterine fibroids. One study showed that non-invasive treatment with the ExAblate Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS) system ... uterine fibroids in October 2004. "The non-invasiveness of the MRgFUS procedure and its ability to rapidly restore patients to an improved function are very strong ...
2009 NOV 23 ... Technology ("CDT") in a new and different approach to procedures requiring minimally invasive access to remote sites within the body. The SoloPath enters the body at approximately ... Deployment Technology can allow the physician to perform an easy, one-step access procedure which can potentially reduce vascular/tissue trauma and virtually eliminate the need for ...
2009 NOV 23 ... case-control comparative study, providing level IV evidence, have been found. Minimally invasive video-assisted parathyroidectomy (MIVAP) has emerged as one of the leading techniques. ... To date several randomized studies have shown that MIVAP is an efficacious and feasible procedure with the same complications rate as conventional surgery. Moreover, MIVAP seems to have ...
2009 NOV 25 ... study from the United States, "Microdissection testicular sperm extraction (TESE) is an invasive surgical procedure in which sparsely located healthy larger diameter tubules carrying ...
2009 NOV 23 ... and colleagues. The researchers concluded: "LATG seems to be a less invasive procedure than OTG." Kawamura and colleagues published their study in World Journal ...
2009 NOV 24 ... a study "To design an independent rater (IR) direct observation system to monitor invasive procedures performed by residents in the hospital setting. The authors recruited, ... 50-data-point procedural checklist. Eligibility to be hired as an IR included timing the procedure accurately, detecting technical errors and complications, and completing the procedural ...
2009 NOV 23 ... an increasing problem throughout the world. The aim of this study was to compare invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation (MV) for patients with COPD," researchers in ... intensive care unit for the period of 36 months and included 156 patients with COPD. MV procedure was performed using standard methods, and was applied as either invasive W (IMV) or ...
2009 NOV 26 ... "There are no data regarding the efficacy and safety of minimally invasive hip arthroplasty technique performed by community practice orthopedists. The early ... and the major complication rate (9%) was 6 times that reported by an innovator of the procedure. However, no postoperative dislocations Occurred," wrote S.T. Woolson and colleagues, ...
2009 NOV 23 ... (dermatology) at Dartmouth Medical School in Hanover, N.H., presented the latest non-invasive technologies being studied to target fat and how these new procedures soon could help ... ultrasound. While focused ultrasound is a lower-energy device that is a comfortable procedure, high-intensity focused ultrasound delivers much higher energy levels and can be ...
2009 NOV 23 ... and an estimated 300,000 patients die, noted Kuo. "If initiated early, minimally invasive catheter-directed therapy could save many of those lives," added the lead author of the ... me to initiate further studies and to raise awareness of this emerging life-saving procedure," he added. According to Kuo, the study addressed the use of ...