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A breakthrough in vein implantation techniques
On June 14, doctors at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden reported that they had successfully implanted successfully from the patient's own stem cells to a 10-year-o…
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Successfully grafted two arms from another
A Mexican man became the first patient in Latin America to have two arms by transplanting from another person's arms. Dr. Martin Iglesias, head of surgery at the Mexican…
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A baby with a strange disease should not cry
Baby Daisy Ogston (2 years old, UK) was born with a rare disease Adams-Oliver Syndrome with a skull almost one more time and he could die anytime if he cried. Adams-Oliv…
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Successfully implanted the world's smallest artificial heart
According to a spokesman for Bambino Gesu Hospital in Rome (Italy), in March, doctors at the hospital conducted the world's smallest artificial heart transplant for a ba…
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The world's fastest liver transplant
UK doctors have performed liver transplantation which is considered the fastest in the history of world medicine - when performing all tests and surgery within 3 days af…
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Appendicitis does not necessarily require surgery
The use of antibiotics may be more effective than surgical interventions in the case of uncomplicated appendicitis, British scientists said. Every year, 7 out of 1,000 p…
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What should listen to music during surgery?
A recent study by Hospital John Radcliffe, Oxford (UK) found, hits like
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Save the life of the little girl swallow
A 3-year-old girl came to the hospital because of a stomach ache. When X-rays were taken, the doctors were shocked to find dozens of electromagnets in her abdomen.
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The boy has a heart outside his body
Boys Ryan Marquiss, in Pennsylvania (USA), has extremely rare ectopia cordis syndrome, causing his heart to grow only to the left and outside of the body. The incidence…
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Successfully implanted artificial trachea made from stem cells
Scientists have used the patient's own cells to create artificial airways, reducing the risk of the body not accepting the implant.
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Russia first successfully implanted cardiopulmonary simultaneously
In the capital of Moscow, the Medical Transplant Center has performed a unique surgery in the world. For the first time, Russian doctors simultaneously implanted two imp…
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Successfully separated twins sticking to the spine
Doctors at the Le Bonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee (USA) successfully surgically removed the 8-month-old twins who were spinal.
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Disaster of the HIV-infected organ transplant for 5 patients
Due to some errors, doctors used organs from an HIV-infected patient to transplant for 5 people.
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Happy marriage prolongs the life of people with heart disease
People with happy married lives have less to undergo heart surgery, which is three times more likely to survive than those who are not married.
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Successful surgery of the deformed face completely
The face of an American woman who was attacked by a chimpanzee two years ago was completely replaced by doctors at Brigham Hospital & Women in Boston.