News tagged with vascular surgeon

Lung cancer: 'Artificial airway' transplant is world first

French doctors said on Thursday they were delighted at a medical first in which a 78-year-old man was given a section of artificial airway to save a lung afflicted by bronchial cancer.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

Mar 03, 2011 | 5 / 5 (1) | 0

A ticking bomb: Novel procedure treats high-risk aortic aneurysms

Patrick Lane, age 74, was plagued by recurring aortic aneurysms ten years ago that threatened his survival. His doctor at the time suggested he contact a leading vascular surgeon at UCLA who was pioneering a new treatment ...

Medicine & Health / Other

Jul 15, 2009 | 5 / 5 (2) | 0