LumiSystem enables surgeons to intraoperatively illuminate residual cancerous tissue in the breast cavity during lumpectomy surgery.

New research could offer further insight into exactly what causes individuals on the spectrum to process information differently.

There have been a total of 11 incidents so far, including seven injuries and two deaths. Boston Scientific said the agent can still be used if operators follow specific instructions during lower GI bleed embolization procedures.  

Fast Track designations are typically granted to drugs that target an unmet medical need. 

The recommendations differ between professional medical organizations and contrast manufacturers as well.

In a study, CT-FFR was shown to reduce the need for invasive tests to measure coronary artery blockage from 74.5% to 25.5%.

Interventional procedures play an integral role in managing traumatic pediatric injuries nonoperatively, though specific guidelines for the use of endovascular interventions in this setting have not been fully defined prior to these latest recommendations.

Boyd Hatton, MD, earns the honor for his three years of work with Kilimanjaro Mission Hospital.