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Severance Hospital Performs High-Risk Cardiac Intervention Using Impella Pump in 86-Year-Old Patient

Severance Hospital Performs High-Risk Cardiac Intervention Using Impella Pump in 86-Year-Old Patient

Severance Hospital announced on Tuesday that its medical team has successfully performed a complex, high-risk coronary intervention utilizing a...
Untreated Recurring Shoulder Dislocations Can Lead to Joint Replacement Surgery

Untreated Recurring Shoulder Dislocations Can Lead to Joint Replacement Surgery

A man in his 50s, identified as Mr. A, suffered a shoulder dislocation several years ago and underwent corrective surgery.
Considering Rhinoplasty Again? Why Revision Surgery Demands a Tailored Approach

Considering Rhinoplasty Again? Why Revision Surgery Demands a Tailored Approach

While rhinoplasty is often perceived as a straightforward cosmetic procedure, surgeons face immense anatomical...
Customizable Artificial Ear Bone Allows Fine-Tuning During Surgery to Restore Hearing

Customizable Artificial Ear Bone Allows Fine-Tuning During Surgery to Restore Hearing

Patients suffering from conductive hearing loss caused by damaged middle ear bones may soon benefit from a new surgical...
First-Month Pressure Control Key to Saving Vision After Severe Glaucoma Surgery

First-Month Pressure Control Key to Saving Vision After Severe Glaucoma Surgery

Glaucoma causes irreversible optic nerve damage, leaving clinicians with a single paramount objective once the disease...
Bundang CHA Hospital Develops Bone-Regeneration Scaffold Powered by Lactic Acid Signaling

Bundang CHA Hospital Develops Bone-Regeneration Scaffold Powered by Lactic Acid Signaling

When a fracture is severe or involves substantial bone loss, the body's natural regenerative capacity often falls short.
A 1-Millimeter Difference: Why Knee Surgeons Are Turning to Precision Robotics

A 1-Millimeter Difference: Why Knee Surgeons Are Turning to Precision Robotics

[Summary]Robotic joint replacement surgery can reduce alignment error to less than 1 mm—a margin thinner than a...
Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital Performs South Korea’s First ‘LLAMACORN’ TAVI Procedure

Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital Performs South Korea’s First ‘LLAMACORN’ TAVI Procedure

A medical team at Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital has successfully performed South Korea’s first "LLAMACORN" procedure, a...
No Need to Travel to Seoul: How South Gyeongsang Valve Patients Access Local TAVI Treatment

No Need to Travel to Seoul: How South Gyeongsang Valve Patients Access Local TAVI Treatment

For older adults, heart valve disease can be particularly difficult to detect. Symptoms often develop gradually,...
Beyond Seoul: How a Secondary Hospital in Busan Mastered 167 Incompatible Kidney Transplants

Beyond Seoul: How a Secondary Hospital in Busan Mastered 167 Incompatible Kidney Transplants

When a family member steps forward to donate a kidney to a loved one suffering from end-stage renal disease, a blood...