Pediatric medulloblastoma: Experience at Tata Medical Center, Kolkata

Bone Marrow Transplantation and Medical Tourism at Erciyes University - A Single Center Experience

Medical tourism emerged when people were challenged with high costs and slow service in medical care. As a consequence of these issues, people started to look for medical treatment in other countries. Globalization accelerated the growth of medical tourism. Several “push” and “pull” factors play roles in the motivation of patients to become a medical tourist. This review addresses the different...

A Three-Year Experience of Medical Thoracoscopy at A Tertiary Care Center of Himalayan Region

Introduction: Medical thoracoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure for diagnosing and treating pleural diseases. Despite its proven role in diagnostic and therapeutic purposes, it is infrequently used, which could be because of cost of equipment and lack of training. We analyzed our initial 3 years record of thoracoscopy at Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences, a tertiary care center in Hi...

Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release Experience at King Hussein Medical Center

Objective: To describe the results of the endoscopic carpal tunnel release using the MicroAire Carpal Tunnel Release System. Methods: This descriptive study was conducted from June 2007 to May 2009 on 63 patients (68 hands) who underwent endoscopic carpal tunnel release for severe carpal tunnel syndrome in the Royal Jordanian Rehabilitation Center at King Hussein Medical Center. The procedure w...

Clinical Outcomes of Lung Transplantation: Experience at Asan Medical Center

Background Lung transplantation is a life-saving procedure in patients with end-stage lung disease, and is increasingly performed in Korea. Methods We retrospectively evaluated the outcomes of patients who received a lung transplant at Asan Medical Center between January 2008 and December 2016. Thirteen of 54 patients experienced multiorgan transplantation; the remaining 41 who received only ...

Clinical Experience in 200 Renal Transplants at Catholic Medical Center