Robot-assisted treatment of stomach diseases: Da Vinci system
The Da Vinci robot is increasingly being used in developed countries to perform stomach surgeries. With the help of this surgical system, surgeons can perform minimally invasive resection of the stomach (partial surgical removal of the organ) or gastrectomy (total surgical removal of the stomach).
Heart transplantation in Germany
Heart transplantation is a surgery during which patient's non-viable heart is replaced with a healthier organ. The transplantation is carried out in the absence of effect from drug treatment or other types of cardiac interventions. Most often, doctors provide patient with donor heart. Less commonly, an artificial heart is used...
Bariatric surgery and obesity treatment in Germany
Bariatric surgery is a technically challenging surgical approach that demands comprehensive knowledge of abdominal surgery, proficiency in laparoscopic techniques, and an understanding of obesity causes and mechanisms. Technical equipment of the healthcare institution and collaborative work of specialists` team...
Treatment of Leukaemia in Germany - Innovative medical oncology gives new hope!
Leukaemia is a deadly malignant neoplasm, which, unlike many other oncological diseases, often affects children. In most countries the health care system cannot cope with this disease, so patients often have to treat leukaemia abroad. Germany is one of the countries that provide medical care to cancer patients...
Dermatological Rehabilitation in Germany
Dermatological rehabilitation is a range of therapeutic and preventive measures aimed at restoring the skin. It can be required after: skin diseases, plastic surgery, complicated cosmetic procedures, burns and traumatic skin injuries, radiation therapy, surgery related to the disorders of skin integrity, especially in open...
German hospitals and medical care offers effective methods for the treatment of arthrosis
Arthrosis (osteoarthritis) is a non-inflammatory joint disease that causes cartilage degeneration and joint surface defects. This is the most common connective tissue disease. Its incidence among joint diseases accounts for 70%. It is believed that 20% of the world's population is diagnosed with arthrosis of varying severity.
Treatment at the University Hospital Heidelberg
A special feature of the University Hospital Heidelberg is the development and implementation of innovations in the daily medical practice. Both research centres and departments of the hospital pay close attention to the treatment of cardiovascular and oncological diseases. Other high-tech branches of medicine are also well...
Cervical cancer symptoms: what is worth paying attention
Nowadays cervical cancer stays in the focus of attention, as it affects women more than most other forms of oncological disorders. Mass media, healthcare professionals and specialized medical societies provide comprehensive information on cervical cancer symptoms, which is essential for the early disease detection.
