Tag: surgery
Damansara Specialist Hospital 2 unveils new campaign for minimally invasive surgery innovation
Damansara Specialist Hospital 2 (DSH2) has launched its “Less Scars, Less Pain” campaign to educate the public on the benefits of safe, precise, and minimally invasive surgical innovations that enhance well-being and recovery while minimising scarring and pain. Running from […]
World’s First Robotic Heart Transplant Saves Teen in 2.5-Hour Procedure
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center (KFSHRC) has made medical history by successfully performing the world’s first fully robotic heart transplant on a 16-year-old patient suffering from stage four heart failure. The groundbreaking procedure, led by prominent Saudi cardiac […]
HKUMed’s Groundbreaking Cure for Terminal Liver Cancer Using ‘Reduce and Remove’ with Living Donor Transplant
A new treatment strategy for locally advanced liver cancer, known as ‘Reduce and Remove’, was announced by the Department of Surgery and Department of Clinical Oncology, Centre of Cancer Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine, LKS Faculty of Medicine of the […]
US animal-human heart transplant faint echo of Indian controversy
US doctors have successfully transplanted a heart from a genetically modified pig into a man – the Maryland patient is reported to be recovering well after the highly experimental surgery, which evokes memories of an Indian doctor who had attempted […]
