A new meta-analysis published in JAMA Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery reported that older patients undergoing thyroidectomy experienced slightly higher rates of recurrent laryngeal ...

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Onyx is a liquid embolic agent that is injected into an artery to occlude blood flow. In subdural hematoma, it is used to block the MMA, stopping the chronic oozing of blood into the subdural space.

Though recombinant factor VIIa didn’t improve outcomes overall, treating very early and in those with a spot sign on CT may help.

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Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Capital Medical University, Beijing LuHe Hospital, Beijing, China Objective: This meta-analysis elucidates the efficacy of the Transradial Band Device (TR Band) ...