http://medical.presslib.com/surgery/index.htm Surgery headlines posted throughout the day, every day. Wed, 28 May 2008 05:26:24 -0700 Wed, 28 May 2008 05:26:24 -0700 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss/ 60 http://medical.presslib.com/surgery/973054.htm http://medical.presslib.com/surgery/973054.htm Wed, 28 May 2008 05:26:24 -0700 WorldMed Assist, a medical tourism company, found an affordable solution when Washington coast resident Allen Miller learned he needed his gallbladder removed. Because Miller had Hepatitis C, he'd been uninsurable for the past six years. WorldMed Assist hooked him up with Dr. Jorge Zavala Ruiz at Hospital Angeles in Mexico, which saved Miller 70% of what he'd have likely spent in the US. Surgery http://medical.presslib.com/surgery/969244.htm http://medical.presslib.com/surgery/969244.htm Sat, 24 May 2008 00:04:18 -0700 Morbid obesity epidemic forces search for affordable surgical solutions. BMI Clinic Brno & Cosmetic Bliss respond by providing super new facility for US & UK medical tourists Surgery http://medical.presslib.com/surgery/950154.htm http://medical.presslib.com/surgery/950154.htm Thu, 22 May 2008 00:15:49 -0700 Global Laser Vision of San Diego is proud to be one of a few centers in San Diego to own and offer this unique, life-changing iLASIK technology to its patients. Surgery http://medical.presslib.com/surgery/945124.htm http://medical.presslib.com/surgery/945124.htm Fri, 16 May 2008 00:17:17 -0700 The new "Procedural Standards," as our "Regular Standards", feature a user-friendly checklist format, board certification, hospital privileges, peer review/quality improvement, anesthesia requirements and core principal adherence. They are intended for ambulatory facilities performing procedures under sedation which would include gastroenterologists, urologists, gynecologists, pain management physicians, and others. Surgery http://medical.presslib.com/surgery/946114.htm http://medical.presslib.com/surgery/946114.htm Fri, 16 May 2008 00:17:07 -0700 While political candidates argue about health care reform, Americans are taking matters into their own hands. Jerry Mead of southern Indiana and Robert Lupo of northern California ended up next door neighbors at Wockhardt Hospital in Bangalore, India for hip replacements--Lupo had one hip replaced, Mead had surgery on both hips. During their recuperation, the two became friends, and plan to stay in touch since their recent returns to the U.S. Together, they saved $130,000. Surgery http://medical.presslib.com/surgery/948624.htm http://medical.presslib.com/surgery/948624.htm Fri, 16 May 2008 00:16:55 -0700 The nationally recognized law firm of Janet, Jenner & Suggs, LLC is seeking to consolidate all federal product liability actions concerning the use of intra-articular pain pumps following arthroscopic shoulder surgery. Surgery http://medical.presslib.com/surgery/941124.htm http://medical.presslib.com/surgery/941124.htm Thu, 15 May 2008 09:19:07 -0700 Advisory Produced to Identify and Minimize Risk for Patient Exposure Surgery http://medical.presslib.com/surgery/936654.htm http://medical.presslib.com/surgery/936654.htm Tue, 13 May 2008 00:49:32 -0700 Global Video Networx in cooperation with Memorial Hospital has successfully broadcast live video of surgeries using video conferencing software for medical education. Medical schools can broadcast live or recorded surgeries to their students or other medical schools globally. Surgery http://medical.presslib.com/surgery/905314.htm http://medical.presslib.com/surgery/905314.htm Fri, 02 May 2008 01:08:09 -0700 The Harley Medical Group report record numbers of mums are turning to post-pregnancy cosmetic surgery to get their figures back. Surgery http://medical.presslib.com/surgery/877334.htm http://medical.presslib.com/surgery/877334.htm Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:31:38 -0700 Continuous medical technological innovations, growing inclination towards minimally invasive surgeries, and a sharp rise in aging worldwide population continue to support the arthroscopy equipment and accessories market. Global market for arthroscopes is projected to reach $2.4 billion by 2010. Surgery