Description of Case: A 42-year-old female with a history of sub-aortic membrane resection 10 years ago presented to the cardiology clinic with complaints of exertional dyspnea and two episodes of ...

Background: Subaortic membrane (SAM) is a fibromuscular ridge beneath the aortic valve that causes fixed left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction. Surgical resection is the standard treatment ...

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Lynne Versaci, a Dutchess County Legislator, has recently undergone open-heart surgery. Her life-altering surgery was long, and had its complications, but she is officially on the road to recovery.

What Is Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT)? If you have bladder cancer or suspected bladder cancer, your doctor has probably told you that you need a transurethral resection of the ...

A retrospective study of patients with distal rectal cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has found a higher rate of local recurrence after intersphincteric resection with handsewn ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “We believe that these results are quite powerful and informative,” Christopher Seder, MD, thoracic surgeon at ...

Laparoscopic wedge resection is recommended for GISTs larger than 4 cm due to higher complete resection rates. Endoscopic resection offers faster recovery and fewer postoperative symptoms, despite ...

Epiretinal membrane (ERM) is a semi-clear membrane that can form over your retina’s inner surface. It often causes minimal symptoms, but some people have vision loss or distorted vision. Your retina ...

A ventricular resection is a type of surgery that removes scar tissue or a tumor from a heart chamber to restore function. Often, a reconstruction or repair procedure follows this. The heart has four ...