For high-risk patients, the method could offer a safer alternative to open-heart surgery.

In the largest Nordic study to date concerning esophageal cancer surgery, the researchers found clear evidence that decompression with a nasogastric tube is associated with less serious complications.

The Connecticut pastor went to the hospital in late November because he needed a medical device replaced. He died on Christmas Eve. His family claims the Rev. Yves Abichet of Bridgeport died as a ...

Boss is the director of pediatric otolaryngology and a professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Pediatrics, and Health Policy & Management at Johns Hopkins University. Tunkel is the director ...

Sarasota Memorial Hospital is one of the first hospitals to use a new FDA-approved treatment for failing tricuspid valves. The new procedure is less invasive than traditional surgery and allows ...

Doctors perform transurethral ultrasound ablation (TULSA) procedures using the TULSA-PRO system. This treats people with prostate disease, including prostate cancer or an enlarged prostate. New ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Ear tube placement surgery is one of the most common surgeries performed on children. It's a relatively simple procedure, and it's performed to reduce chronic ear infections and ...

BRIDGEPORT — A lawsuit filed this week against Bridgeport Hospital and Yale New Haven Health contends doctors botched a catheter placement that led to the death of a Bridgeport pastor and leader of ...

1 Department of Surgery, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria. 2 College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria. 3 Urology Unit, Department of Surgery, Federal Medical Centre, ...