Thoracic Surgery News

Advanced Education and Labour Market Development Minister Moira Stiwell 's husband Samuel Lichenstein has a stake in a private surgical centre that has advocated for more private involvement in the public healthcare system.

If Diane Juliana hadn't fallen while putting up Christmas decorations this time last year, there's a very good chance she wouldn't be cancer-free today.

An award recognizing the quality of Mission Hospital's heart surgery program won't change how Dr.

Published: Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 3:05 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 3:39 a.m. LAKELAND Dr.

A key figure in Pocono Medical Center's highly touted Heart and Vascular Institute is leaving the hospital after less than a year on the job.

" St. Paul is only one of only two sites in Texas and one of 25 in the country currently equipped to implant the device, called the NeuRx Diaphragm Pacing System.

Filed under: Cardiac Surgery , ENT , Neurological Surgery , Ob/Gyn , Orthopedic Surgery , Plastic Surgery , Surgery , Thoracic Surgery , Urology , Vascular Surgery We are continuing to profile the latest gadgets that are being showcased at the Medica 2009 in Dsseldorf.

BROOME COUNTY Dr. Richard Cunningham, a cardio thoracic surgeon at United Health Services, has been named chairman of the American Heart Association's 2010 Southern Tier Start! Heart Walk campaign.

When we turned 9, we knew what we would do with our life. Blithely ignoring our elementary school aptitude tests , we vowed to become a photographer.

Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 7:05 p.m. Read more: Health , Hyperhidrosis , Sweating BACKGROUND: Up to 1 percent of the population suffers from hyperhidrosis, a disorder characterized by excessive sweating.

From the Divisions of Cardiology , Radiology , and Thoracic Surgery , Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.

Genetic Basis for Congenital Heart Defects: Current Knowledge: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association Congenital Cardiac Defects Committee, Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young: Endorsed by the American Academy of Pediatrics Export Circulation , Vol.

BACKGROUND: Up to 1 percent of the population suffers from hyperhidrosis, a disorder characterized by excessive sweating.

Leon J. De Windt ; Joseph A. Hill ; and Eric N. Olson * From the Departments of Molecular Biology , Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery , Pathology , and Internal Medicine , University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas; Department of Radiotherapy , VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; and Department of Cardiology , ...

Clear Catheter Systems, a private medical device company pioneering proprietary medical catheter anti-occlusion technologies, has been awarded the 2009 EACTS Techno-College Innovation Award for its PleuraFlow Active Tube Clearance System.

"We are the most experienced and qualified in vein care and we're dedicated to it." In 1995 John V. Dunne, M.D., a Manatee County physician Board Certified in General and Thoracic Surgery, was first to introduce the art and science of laser treatments for spider veins to the area.

The year 2008 may have been marked by recession, job insecurity and anxiety, at least in the private sector.

Filed under: Cardiac Surgery , Cardiology , Neurological Surgery , Radiology , Surgery , Thoracic Surgery , Vascular Surgery Siemens has just announced that it has integrated the TruSystem 7500 OR table from TRUMPF with its Artis zee and Artis zeego fluoroscopy scanners.

Main Category: Urology / Nephrology Also Included In: Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry Action Pharma has initiated a new clinical phase II trial for it's leading development candidate AP214, investigating the effect of AP214 on organ protection in patients undergoing cardiac surgery, who are at increased risk of kidney injury.

Another milestone has been achieved in the provision of healthcare in the country by the Department of General Surgery in RIPAS Hospital, when a team of surgeons led by Dr William Chong Chee Fui, a local cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon, successfully performed the first case of 'descending thoracic aneurysm repair' on a 56-yearold Bruneian.