Medical Science

The physiological stress applied to the body during surgery can cause great complications. The patient is in a decreased physical state andthis poses risk and harm to the tissues of the body and the organ systems. Great research has been…
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Our advancing technology has reached our surgeon’s hands and we are all benefiting from it. There’s no stopping us now. The surgical experience today is often different than years ago. Depending on the type of surgery. The operative experience for…
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Any form of surgery is associated with certain risks. So if you need to undergo a surgical procedure, it is imperative that you have a clear picture of what to expect prior, during and after the procedure. Prior to surgery,…
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The First Human Heart Transplant Surgery Many people said that it could never be done. The ones who believed were too afraid to try. But all that changed on December 3, 1967. Christiaan Barnard led a team of surgeons to…
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Any surgical procedure comes with risks, including bleeding. Many factors play into the risk of bleeding post-operativley, including the severity, location, type, and planning of the surgery, and planning or pre-operative interventions. The risk of post-op bleeding goes down the better the pre-op…
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Being informed is critical, especially in the area of a patients  health care. From the moment  a patient enters a health care institution they can expect to be given written information to inform them on just about everything they need to know….
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Some people never recover from brain hemorrhages, including approximately 75% of those who suffer subarachnoid hemorrhages. The surviving 25% can expect long-term deficits and disability due to the damage their brain suffered. A subarachnoid hemorrhage is bleeding that occurs into…
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Vision correction surgery, specifically LASIK, was a procedure I had done more than five years ago. Myopia is very common, but prior to getting LASIK my vision was particularly bad. Without contacts or glasses my hand was a blur when…
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KNEE REPLACEMENT SURGERY: POST OP SUCCESS TIPS Total joint replacement is one of the great surgical advances of this century. In this procedure, an orthopaedic surgeon replaces the arthritic or damaged joint with an artificial joint called a prosthesis. In…
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The 22nd Anniversary of the Bombardment of the City of Halabja by the Former Iraqi Government on the 16th of March 1988! I would like to tell you that what happened to the Kurds 22 years ago in our Homeland…
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