But later he chose surgery, because it lets him have more time to decide how to help his patients.

VOA: special.2009.06.02

The American College of Cardiology says one in five patients who receive angioplasty has already had heart bypass surgery.

VOA: special.2010.02.17

The report said the rate of pneumonia in adults after surgery decreased more than eleven and a half percent.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery says liposuction is the most popular form of cosmetic surgery worldwide.

VOA: special.2011.07.05

But the latest report says urinary tract infections after surgery increased more than three and a half percent.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

The researchers completed a study involving five volunteers who had lost their arms, but had the TMR surgery.

VOA: special.2009.03.10

Now,doctors have the first treatment guidelines from the American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Foundation.

VOA: special.2009.09.02

She is a professor of biomedical engineering and orthopedic surgery at the University of California in Irvine.

VOA: special.2009.03.10

Philip Stahel at the Denver Health Medical Center led the study in the Archives of Surgery.

VOA: special.2010.10.20

The surgery can sometimes be complex, and may require more than one operation to correct.

VOA: special.2009.12.22

He accepted the award in a wheelchair after a minor operation became major ankle surgery.

VOA: special.2010.06.02

Also,doctors are advised to discontinue the antibiotics within twenty-four hours after the surgery.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

Doctors are advised to give the drugs within the hour before surgery.

VOA: special.2010.05.25

Another way to prevent infections is to give patients antibiotics before surgery.

VOA: special.2010.04.21