The OATS (osteoarticular transfer system) procedure is a type of surgical procedure called mosaicplasty that is used to treat a knee injury called focal cartilage defects. OATS is one technique of ...

Or we do this percutaneous procedure where we just thread a catheter through your groin, get to your heart, blow up a balloon, and put in the new heart valve. Patients have the choice to have a ...

PITTSBURGH — In hospital rooms across the world, fluorescent lights hum overhead as patients lie in their beds, many at risk for potentially fatal blood clots. But what if those same lights could be ...

A percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram (per-kew-tay-nee ... This means they are asleep during the procedure. A PTC helps your doctor find out what might be causing your symptoms. You might have ...

Plantar fascia release, or plantar fasciotomy, is a type of outpatient foot surgery in which small incisions are made in the plantar fascia to relieve severe heel pain caused by plantar fasciitis. The ...

Between July 2002 and April 2003, 13 patients ( mean age 54 ± 7 years; range 29-75 years) underwent percutaneous placement ... of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) occur annually in the United States ...

When a pregnant woman had her blood sampled back in 1972, doctors discovered it was mysteriously missing a surface molecule found on all other known red blood cells at the time. After 50 years, this ...

Blood clots, while often silent, can become life-threatening if not identified and treated promptly. These dangerous blockages in the bloodstream pose a significant risk to health, making ...

Gal Gadot recently revealed about her life-threatening blood clot in her brain during her fourth pregnancy. She shared her harrowing journey with her fans to raise awareness and give strength to those ...

After weeks of enduring the pain, an MRI revealed she had a massive blood clot in her brain, a condition known as Cerebral Venous Thrombosis (CVT). The diagnosis required emergency intervention.

Gal Gadot is opening up about details of an alarming health scare she experienced while pregnant with her fourth child, revealing she was diagnosed with a blood clot in her brain.

MANILA, Philippines — Hollywood actress Gal Gadot revealed she suffered a "massive blood clot" in her brain while pregnant with her fourth child. In posts on social media, Gadot shared her ...