Healthcare is trending toward outpatient procedures, and technological advancements in surgical technique and pain management allow orthopedic surgeons to send their patients home within 24 hours of ...

A spontaneous thrombosis is a blood clot that forms suddenly, usually after an injury to a vein or artery. Doctors may treat it with medications or a procedure to remove or break up the clot. A ...

Post-operative patients at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton now have access to a new approach to removing blood clots in lungs -- one that is not only less invasive, but more safe. "For ...