Blood Recovery Machine: An Ally to Reduce the Need for Transfusions
The blood recovery machine is a technology that has become increasingly present in hospitals and medical clinics. It is responsible for recovering the blood lost during surgery and returning it to the patient, reducing the need for blood transfusions. This technology is an important ally in reducing the risks associated with transfusions, such as the […]
The importance of humane treatment in the health area
The Institute of Bloodless Surgery believes that humane treatment is essential to ensure the satisfaction and well–being of our patients. We value every individual who seeks our services and strive to offer personalized and welcoming treatment. In addition, our team is highly trained and capable of offering an empathetic service, listening to the patient‘s needs […]
The Challenges of an Effective Biliary-Digestive Bypass
A biliary–digestive bypass is a surgery which involves creating a new pathway for bile to flow from the liver to the small intestine. It is a complex procedure that is performed to treat a variety of medical conditions such as liver diseases, gallstones and morbid obesity. However, even though this surgery may be very effective […]
Keeping an eye on Ureteroscopy: How a treatment can change your life.
Ureteroscopia is a medical procedure that can be used to diagnose and treat a variety of urinary tract conditions, such as kidney stones, tumors, and narrowing of the ureter. It is a minimally invasive procedure that can offer many benefits to patients. Here are some ways in which ureteroscopy can change your life: Quick and […]
Recovery after prostate surgery: What are the post-operative care?
After a prostate surgery it is important to follow the doctor‘s treatment plan to get an appropriate recovery. It is necessary to take care such as: Drinking liquids and water to stay hydrated; Following rest rules to reduce the risk of complications; Avoiding exhausting activities and lifting heavy objects. In addition, it is advisable to […]
Living with one kidney: What changes after nephrectomy?
Nephrectomy is the removal of one or both of the kidneys to treat a kidney cancer or to treat other conditions. After nephrectomy, some changes may occur in the body such as the fact that the removed kidney can no longer filter out blood waste, meaning the kidney function is now performed by only one; […]
What is segmental hepatectomy?
Segmental hepatectomy is a surgical technique that allows the removal of parts of the liver unit. It is used to treat benign or malignant tumors of the liver, as well as other diseases that require surgical removal of parts of the hepatic area, such as: Biliary cysts; Hepatic abscesses; Fistulas. Based on the experience of […]
Myths and facts about Cystoscopy
Cystoscopy is a medical procedure that involves the insertion of an instrument called a cystoscope through the urethra to examine the bladder and lower urinary tract. This procedure is often used to help diagnose various conditions, including bladder cancer, recurrent urinary infections, and urinary incontinence. However, many people are afraid or apprehensive about cystoscopy due […]
What are the medical conditions that may indicate pancreatic surgery as the best treatment option?
Pancreatic tumors, as well as other pancreatic diseases, can usually be treated with medication, radiotherapy, or surgery. Pancreatic surgery, when indicated, is the best treatment option. Usually, this is the best option for treating conditions that affect the pancreas, such as: Pancreatectomies; Lymph nodes; Pancreatic cancer treatment; Pancreatitis; Formation of gallbladder stones; Obstruction of pancreatic […]
What are the main advantages of endoscopic prostate resection compared to other procedures?
Endoscopic prostate resection (TURP) procedures offer many advantages compared to other surgical procedures for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). BPH is the most common cause of urinary symptoms in men over age 50 and endoscopic resection offers generally positive outcomes with cure rates as high as 95%. One of the main advantages of endoscopic prostate […]