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Is Gastric Bypass Surgery Worth the Risk?
Dec. 2, 2003 (Chicago) -- Gastric bypass surgery can be lifesaving -- for the right person. A new study shows that many people will experience complications after surgery, but researchers say that it's worth the risk as a last option.

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Life-Saving Heart Surgery May Dull the Life That's Saved
Heart bypass surgery has saved countless lives. At the same time, though, results of recent studies about loss of intellectual abilities after bypass surgery have both heart surgeons and patients alike concerned about the remaining quality of the lif... [ More ]

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Enhanced Dupuytren's disease fibroblast populated collagen lattice contraction is independent of endogenous active TGF-β2

Background

Dupuytren's disease (DD) is a debilitating fibro-proliferative disorder of the hand characterized by the appearance of fibrotic lesions (nodules and cords) leading to flexion contractures of the fingers and loss of hand function. Al... [ More ]

Cellular infiltrates and injury evaluation in a rat model of warm pulmonary ischemia–reperfusion
Introduction

Beside lung transplantation, cardiopulmonary bypass, isolated lung perfusion and sleeve resection result in serious pulmonary ischemia–reperfusion injury, clinically known as acute respiratory distress syndrome. Very little is kno... [ More ]

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