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MRI for all: Cheap portable scanners aim to revolutionize medical imaging
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The patient, a man in his 70s with a shock of silver hair, lies in the neuro intensive care unit (neuro ICU) at Yale New Haven Hospital. Looking at him, you’d never know that a few days earlier a tumor was removed from his pituitary gland. The operation didn’t leave a mark because, as is standard, surgeons reached the tumor through his nose. He chats cheerfully with a pair of research associates who have come to check his progress with a new and potentially revolutionary device they are testing.
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Source: Science of Aging Knowledge Environment - February 23, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: research
Medical malpractice in heart transplantation from 1994 to 2019
ConclusionsThere should be an emphasis on documenting informed consent from all involved parties in heart transplantation to limit litigations filed against clinicians. As technologies and growing donor pools increase the prevalence of heart transplantation, clinicians would be well ‐served to be aware of legally tenable practices that will allow them to adopt a higher transplant volume without simultaneously adopting added legal exposure.
Source: Journal of Cardiac Surgery - May 13, 2021 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Ashwin Palaniappan,
Frank W. Sellke,
Afshin Ehsan Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Medical malpractice in aortic valve and mitral valve replacement surgery in North America
CONCLUSIONS: In addition to excellent surgeon patient/family communication, administering surgical treatment in a timely manner, diagnosing and acting on concomitant medical conditions, and close patient monitoring may diminish medical malpractice litigation involving aortic and mitral valve replacement operations.PMID:34338496 | DOI:10.23736/S0021-9509.21.11945-7
Source: The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery - August 2, 2021 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Ashwin Palaniappan Frank W Sellke Source Type: research
