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New study reveals importance of removing blood clots after strokeResearchers are emphasizing the importance of removing blood clots after strokes as they often block blood flow to a patient’s brain.
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Heart valve replacements; New study reveals patients not told about risksResearch shows that U.S. hospitals are telling their patients about all of the benefits involved with valve replacement but none of the risks.
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What Should Doctors be doing for Kidney Transplant Candidates?Kidney transplants from living donors give the best recipient survival outcomes according to the study. The study also found that shortages of deceased donor
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When a surgeon says "It's a known, recognized risk of surgery," does that mean the injury is acceptable?The fact that a patient signed a consent form that has preprinted information saying that there are risks of surgery, is not a license to the doctor to violate
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Where should you go for corrective treatment if you have post-operative surgical complications?Research shows that patients who go back to the same hospital where their surgery took place have a higher survival rate than patients who go elsewhere.
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Knee Replacement Surgery...Beneficial or Not?But there is mounting evidence that knee-replacement surgery may be too appealing. The research also shows that many people thinking about having surgery would
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You're contemplating having weight loss surgery. Your options? Gastric bypass or Adjustable gastric band. Which is better?Study found that gastric bypass surgery generates much greater weight loss than an alternative adjustable gastric band. However not everything is so rosy
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Here's how Joan Rivers likely died...an inside look from the perspective of a NY Medical Malpractice AttorneyJoan Rivers' untimely death here in NY is big news. Was it medical malpractice that caused her to die? Learn more from an experienced malpractice lawyer.
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Comedian Joan Rivers suffers cardiac arrest while having a surgical procedure. Family thinks surgery was 'botched'.Comedian Joan Rivers was in the news after suffering a heart attack after surgical procedure to her throat. Her daughter is believed to be considering a lawsuit
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He had a routine colonoscopy. He awoke in the Surgical ICU with a colostomy bag. Doctor perforated his colon. He wants to know if he has a valid medical malpractice case here in New York.He went in for a routine colonoscopy. He woke up two days later in the surgical intensive care unit with a colostomy bag. He wanted to know if he had a case.