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Surgeons during minimally invasive cardiothoracic surgery
Redacción de Top Doctors

Redacción de Top Doctors
Cirugía torácica

How does robotic-assisted surgery improve thoracic procedures?

Thoracic procedures, which focus on the organs and structures inside the chest, such as the lungs and oesophagus, are traditionally complex. However, the advent of robotic-assisted surgery is transforming the way these surgeries are performed, offering patients numerous advantages. Let’s explore how this cutting-edge technology is making thoracic surgeries more precise and patient-friendly.

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Dr Kavita Poply

Por Dr Kavita Poply
21.10.24
Unidad del dolor

A real pain in the back: how to deal with back pain

Back pain, particularly in the lower back (called lumbago), is a common ailment that can affect anyone and can be caused by a variety of conditions or injuries. Back pain can be unbearable, but it can also be corrected. All back pain, between mild to severe, has a cause and that means that there is a solution. Dr Kavita Poply, a leading pain management specialist, clarifies the causes of back pain, and the ways it can be addressed.

mointor for arrhythmia
Dr Martin Lowe

Por Dr Martin Lowe
21.10.24
Cardiólogo

Heart rhythm monitoring - How are abnormal rhythms detected?

An abnormal heart rhythm, known medically as an arrhythmia, is a condition where the heart beats too fast, too slowly, or in an irregular pattern. Our heart rhythm is usually controlled by electrical signals that coordinate the pumping action of the heart, ensuring blood is distributed efficiently around the body. However, when these signals are disrupted, arrhythmias can occur, potentially leading to symptoms and complications. This article will help you understand more about abnormal heart rhythms, the different types, causes, and when to seek medical attention.

Two hands holding onto each other
Dr Frederick Boyle

Por Dr Frederick Boyle
21.10.24
Geriatra

Recognising stroke in elderly people

Stroke is a serious medical emergency that becomes increasingly common with age. Understanding its warning signs, types, management options, and prevention strategies can make a significant difference in outcomes. Here, Dr Frederick Boyle, renowned consultant in geriatric medicine, stroke medicine and general medicine, provides a detailed overview of stroke in elderly people.

Dr Jamie Mills

Por Dr Jamie Mills
21.10.24
Oncólogo Radioterapia

Innovative radiotherapy techniques in prostate cancer treatment

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting men, but the good news is that treatment options continue to improve. Radiotherapy is a key part of prostate cancer management, using high-energy rays to destroy cancer cells. Thanks to advances in technology, radiotherapy is becoming more precise and effective, offering patients better outcomes with fewer side effects. A leading consultant clinical oncologist explores some of the latest radiotherapy techniques that are helping to transform prostate cancer treatment.

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