Albert M. Kligman: 90 Years Old on March 17, 2006

Twenty Years of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Philippe Mouret—March 17, 1987

It took more than 100 years for a new technique, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, to replace classic open cholecystectomy as the gold standard for the treatment of cholelithiasis. Once introduced, the evolution to laparoscopic cholecystectomy took place so suddenly and on such a large scale worldwide that, in the history of surgery, the last decade of the 20th century will certainly be remembered ...

2006 APS March Meeting

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Some 37 years and 10 days after he first signed WRVO on the air in SUNY Oswego's Lanigan Hall, General Manager John Krauss opened the first broadcast of the local National Public Radio affiliate from its new home in adjacent Penfield. The station was off the air for only a few minutes after leaving the old location, but Krauss admitted to feeling a swell of emotions saying goodbye from where he...

Saturday 17 March 2018

The medical community has access to a wide range of medical tests and imaging studies. However, for diagnosis and radiation therapy treatment planning, standard tests, typically governed by outdated funding guidelines, lead to decisions in treatment approaches that are based on ‘population average’ data leading to a one-size fits all approach to diagnosis and treatment. Radiomics is a rapidly g...

Pace Maker Implantation for Elderly Individuals Over 90 Years Old

OBJECTIVE The aim of this report was to discuss validity of pacemaker surgery for elderly individuals over 90 years old. PATIENT We operated on 12 individuals over 90 years old who had syncope or congestive heart failure in association with bradycardia, between January 2005 and November 2012. METHODS All 12 patients were referred to us by the cardiology department of our hospital for pacema...