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  2. Keyhole op used to remove head tumour in UK first

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    A nurse has become the first person in the UK to undergo an operation that saw a tumour removed through her eye socket using keyhole surgery. Ruvimbo Kaviya, 40, from Leeds, had a meningioma ...

  3. Laparoscopy - Wikipedia

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    Laparoscopic surgery, also called minimally invasive procedure, bandaid surgery, or keyhole surgery, is a modern surgical technique. There are a number of advantages to the patient with laparoscopic surgery versus an exploratory laparotomy. These include reduced pain due to smaller incisions, reduced hemorrhaging, and shorter recovery time.

  4. SILS gastric banding - Wikipedia

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    Single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) is an advanced, minimally invasive (keyhole) procedure in which the surgeon operates almost exclusively through a single entry point, typically the patient's umbilicus . Special articulating instruments and access ports eliminate the need to place trochars externally for triangulation, thus allowing ...

  5. Bernard Ribeiro, Baron Ribeiro - Wikipedia

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    Ribeiro began his career at Basildon Hospital, where he was appointed in 1979. In addition to his development of many surgery techniques, such as minimally invasive surgery, he was also instrumental in bringing the construction of the Essex Cardiothoracic Centre to the Basildon Hospital. [15] The Essex Cardiothoracic Centre at Basildon Hospital ...

  6. Mitral valve repair - Wikipedia

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    Mitral valve repair is a cardiac surgery procedure performed by cardiac surgeons to treat stenosis (narrowing) or regurgitation (leakage) of the mitral valve. The mitral valve is the "inflow valve" for the left side of the heart. Blood flows from the lungs, where it picks up oxygen, through the pulmonary veins, to the left atrium of the heart.

  7. Kate Middleton undergoing treatment for cancer: Every update ...

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    The palace said in a Jan. 29 statement: “The Princess of Wales has returned home to Windsor to continue her recovery from surgery. She is making good progress.” She is making good progress.”

  8. Royal Family Shares Photos of Kate Middleton and Son ... - AOL

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    While Kate Middleton, 42, is recovering at home in Windsor from her abdominal surgery, the British royal family has just shared an array of throwback photos taken of the Princess of Wales, her ...

  9. Minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass surgery

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    MIDCAB is sometimes referred to as "keyhole" heart surgery because the operation is analogous to operating through a keyhole. MIDCAB is a form of off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery (OPCAB), performed "off-pump" – without the use of cardiopulmonary bypass (the heart-lung machine).