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Cirugía torácica

Surgical treatment for thoracic endometriosis: what should you know?

Thoracic endometriosis is a rare but significant condition where tissue similar to the lining of the uterus (called endometrial tissue) grows within the chest cavity. This can lead to symptoms such as chest pain, coughing up blood during menstruation, or shortness of breath. For many patients, surgery offers a pathway to relief, particularly when other treatments, such as medication, have been ineffective. This article explores common questions about surgical treatment for thoracic endometriosis to help you make informed decisions.

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Urología

Robotic prostatectomy and prostate cancer

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men, and treatment options vary depending on the stage of the disease, the patient's overall health, and their preferences. One of the most advanced surgical treatments available is robotic-assisted prostatectomy, a minimally invasive procedure that uses robotic technology to remove the prostate gland while preserving as much normal function as possible.

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Cirugía general

A guide to acid reflux

Acid reflux, also known as gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD), occurs when stomach acid flows back into the oesophagus—the tube connecting your mouth and stomach. This backward flow can irritate the lining of the oesophagus, causing discomfort. While occasional reflux is common and usually harmless, frequent episodes may lead to more significant health issues if left untreated.

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Cirugía general

How to decrease postoperative infection risk following breast reconstruction surgery

Breast reconstruction is a complex procedure that can restore confidence and comfort for many women after mastectomy or breast trauma. However, like any surgery, it carries the risk of complications, including post-operative infections. This article provides an expert guide to the risks, prevention strategies, and early signs of infection following breast reconstruction.

Gallbladder surgery: What you need to know

If you’ve been experiencing persistent abdominal pain, nausea, or digestive issues, your doctor may have recommended gallbladder surgery. This common procedure is performed to address issues like gallstones or inflammation of the gallbladder, which can significantly impact your quality of life. Let’s explore the key aspects of this surgery so you can make an informed decision about your health.

Robotic hip replacement: An innovative advancement in orthopaedic surgery

Robotic hip replacement is an innovative advancement in orthopaedic surgery that enhances the precision and accuracy of hip replacement procedures. While it uses the same conventional implants as traditional hip replacement surgeries, the incorporation of robotic technology offers significant improvements in surgical outcomes. In his latest online article, Mr Ben Spiegelberg delves into how robotic hip replacement works, its advantages, and the differences between robotic and conventional hip replacement surgeries.

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