Jennie Garth got her stomach pumped of pills, checked into rehab after Peter Facinelli divorce

The "Beverly Hills, 90210" alum and Facinelli welcomed three daughters together before he blindsided Garth and asked for a ...

Tiny surgical robots are bringing AI inside the human body, and they're closer than you think

The Infinite Loop, the editorial arm of AI cloud company Nebius, reports on tiny surgical robots using AI for real-time ...
WHSV

New heart pump technology supports high-risk patients during procedures

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) -When a patient’s heart is already failing, even routine treatment can carry serious risks. Doctors at UVA Health say new technology is helping reduce that risk for some of ...
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Surgical insertion of a catheter-based left ventricular microaxial flow pump for cardiogenic shock

You should read both the consultation document and the accompanying evidence (see the committee papers) before making any comments. We have a new way of making ...
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Off-pump minimal access mitral valve repair by artificial chordae insertion to treat mitral regurgitation

This minimal access procedure for mitral regurgitation is done under general anaesthesia on a beating heart with no need for cardiopulmonary bypass (off-pump). Using transoesophageal echocardiography ...
WBKO

Med Center marks 500 heart pump procedures

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) — The Medical Center at Bowling Green has performed more than 500 procedures using the Impella with SmartAssist, a minimally-invasive heart pump that supports patients with ...
News Medical

Long-term proton pump inhibitor use not linked to stomach cancer

The long term use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), a class of drugs widely used to treat acid reflux and ulcers, may not be linked to any increased risk of developing gastric (stomach) cancer, finds ...