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The Heart Transplant Journey: From Donor to Recipient

Apr 29, 2024

The Heart Transplant Journey: From Donor to Recipient

A heart transplant involves surgically replacing a diseased heart with a healthy one obtained from a deceased organ donor. The donor's heart is procured only after being confirmed brain-dead by two or more healthcare professionals.

Fauzia Zeb Fatima

Fauzia Zeb Fatima

Bariatric (Weight Loss) Surgery FAQs : Top Frequently Asked Questions

Apr 09, 2024

Bariatric (Weight Loss) Surgery FAQs : Top Frequently Asked Questions

The severity of the heart attack, the patient's general health, and the guidance of their medical team are some of the factors that determine whether or not a patient can undergo bariatric surgery after having one.

Tanya Bose

Tanya Bose

Bone Marrow Transplant FAQs : Top Frequently Asked Questions

Apr 09, 2024

Bone Marrow Transplant FAQs : Top Frequently Asked Questions

Stem cells are cells that can differentiate into a huge variety of different body cell types. They function as the body's repairing system. Adult stem cells and embryonic stem cells are the two primary kinds of stem cells.

Tanya Bose

Tanya Bose

Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery FAQ: Top Frequently Asked Questions

Apr 08, 2024

Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery FAQ: Top Frequently Asked Questions

When medication or other therapies do not produce the desired results for a patient with a particular neurological problem, deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a therapy option that is usually explored.

Tanya Bose

Tanya Bose

Hernia Repair Surgery : Top Frequently Asked Questions

Apr 04, 2024

Hernia Repair Surgery : Top Frequently Asked Questions

1. What happens if a hernia is left untreated? Certain parts of the intestine may protrude and become caught in the abdominal wall, which will strangulate and cut off the blood supply to the surrounding trapped tissue. Untreated strangulated...

Tanya Bose

Tanya Bose

Limb Lengthening Surgery - Most Frequently Asked Questions

Apr 04, 2024

Limb Lengthening Surgery - Most Frequently Asked Questions

Limb Lengthening Surgery is done for cosmetic and medical purposes. The majority of patients (who are unhappy and want to be taller), however, opt for cosmetic procedures to increase their height.

Tanya Bose

Tanya Bose

Penile Implants FAQ : Answer Most Common Questions

Apr 03, 2024

Penile Implants FAQ : Answer Most Common Questions

Penile implant surgery is considered for men who have not responded to other treatments for erectile dysfunction, such as medications or vacuum erection devices. It may also be an option for those unable to achieve a satisfactory erection with other methods

Tanya Bose

Tanya Bose

Understanding Blood Cancer: Types, Symptoms, and Treatment

Aug 09, 2022

Understanding Blood Cancer: Types, Symptoms, and Treatment

Blood cancer is a malignant condition in which the blood cells lose their ability to function normally and grow out of control, hindering the function of normal blood cells. Blood cancer typically starts in the cells that procedure different types...

Vijita Jayan

Vijita Jayan

Understanding Proton Therapy: A Targeted Approach to Cancer Treatment

Apr 23, 2021

Understanding Proton Therapy: A Targeted Approach to Cancer Treatment

Proton therapy is expected to be the next big thing in the future of medical science. The advanced mode of treatment deserves all the hype it garners as it is the result of intense research

Alvina Hasan

Alvina Hasan