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Can SVF Injections Delay Knee Replacement? Two-Year Tracking Shows 99% Avoided Surgery

Can SVF Injections Delay Knee Replacement? Two-Year Tracking Shows 99% Avoided Surgery

As populations age, the treatment paradigm for degenerative knee osteoarthritis is shifting from early artificial joint replacement toward...
Aorta Tears at 99: South Korea’s Oldest Aortic Surgery Patient Celebrates 100th Birthday in Hospital

Aorta Tears at 99: South Korea’s Oldest Aortic Surgery Patient Celebrates 100th Birthday in Hospital

A 99-year-old man who suddenly lost consciousness and began vomiting was rushed to the emergency room, where a chest computed tomography scan...
Forget the 4.5-Hour Window: Why Stroke Care Means Acting Right Now

Forget the 4.5-Hour Window: Why Stroke Care Means Acting Right Now

Stroke remains one of South Korea’s leading causes of death, carrying a high risk of lasting complications or...
Sudden Cold Sweats and Blurred Vision: Why You Should Lie Down, Not Tough It Out

Sudden Cold Sweats and Blurred Vision: Why You Should Lie Down, Not Tough It Out

A sudden wave of nausea hits, cold sweat breaks out, vision blurs, ears feel plugged, and a profound weakness sweeps...
Robot-Assisted Operations Account for 1 in 5 Stomach Cancer Surgeries at Samsung Medical Center as Milestone Hits 1,500

Robot-Assisted Operations Account for 1 in 5 Stomach Cancer Surgeries at Samsung Medical Center as Milestone Hits 1,500

Samsung Medical Center has performed more than 1,500 robot-assisted stomach cancer surgeries, reaching the milestone 16...
Rapid PCR Test Cuts Treatment Decision Time by 41 Hours in Severe Bloodstream Infections

Rapid PCR Test Cuts Treatment Decision Time by 41 Hours in Severe Bloodstream Infections

When bacteria or fungi causing conditions like pneumonia or urinary tract infections invade the bloodstream, they...
Hansol Hospital Reaches 200 Single-Port Robotic Surgeries in 8 Months

Hansol Hospital Reaches 200 Single-Port Robotic Surgeries in 8 Months

Hansol Hospital, a colorectal specialty hospital designated by the Ministry of Health and Welfare, announced Sept.
'Why Travel to Seoul for Emergency Stroke Care?': S Pohang Hospital’s 18-Year Mission

'Why Travel to Seoul for Emergency Stroke Care?': S Pohang Hospital’s 18-Year Mission

Two weeks before his daughter’s wedding, a middle-aged man was rushed to the hospital after suffering sudden paralysis...
Severe liver fibrosis in people with fatty liver raises atrial fibrillation risk 6.8-fold

Severe liver fibrosis in people with fatty liver raises atrial fibrillation risk 6.8-fold

Fatty liver disease occurs when an abnormally large amount of fat accumulates in liver cells.
Mistaken for a Summer Cold, Legionnaires' Disease Spikes as Temperatures Rise

Mistaken for a Summer Cold, Legionnaires' Disease Spikes as Temperatures Rise

As oppressive summer heat continues into late August, air conditioning systems across South Korea are running non-stop.