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Revolutionary Heart Surgery with Magnetic Catheter Technology
Meet Dr. Muchtiar Khan, a leading heart surgeon in the Netherlands who uses revolutionary magnetic catheter technology to perform heart surgery without getting his hands dirty. With precise control and less risk of perforating the heart,...
Curated Video
Vivien Thomas: the Man who Helped Invent the Heart Surgery
Vivien Thomas was born on August 29, 1910, in New Iberia, Louisiana. He was the son of a carpenter and grandson of an enslaved man. He was a skilled carpenter who saved for seven years to pay for his education but lost it all...
Curated Video
Robotically Controlled Cardiac Surgery: Safer and Faster Recovery
Surgeons in New Delhi are revolutionizing heart surgery with a minimally invasive, robotically controlled technique that eliminates the need for surgeons to enter the patient's chest cavity. This innovative procedure is not only safer...
Seeker
Revolutionizing Heart Surgery With Virtual Reality
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to take a ride through the human body on the Magic School Bus? Well, a new bit of virtual reality technology is taking that concept and applying it to medical training. Doctors can now...
The March of Time
1960s: HEART SURGERY: VS Doctors, heart surgeons, surrounding patient in surgery, SEMI-GRAPHIC installing artificial heart into patient, pumps pumping artificial heart, thumping. Cardiovascular surgery, cardiac, Michael E. DeBakey, health, medicine
MOT 1960s: HEART SURGERY: VS Doctors, heart surgeons, surrounding patient in surgery, SEMI-GRAPHIC installing artificial heart into patient, pumps pumping artificial heart, thumping. Cardiovascular surgery, cardiac, Michael E. DeBakey,...
The Guardian
Hearts and Minds: Open heart surgery at the Wellcome Institute
Hearts and Minds: Open heart surgery at the Wellcome Institute SUBSCRIBEhttp://bit.ly/WHumqY' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>SUBSCRIBE A London audience watches live open heart surgery at an event organised by the Wellcome Collection...
Gresham College
Costly Heart Surgery: Devi Shetty and India's Economies of Scale - Professor Martin Elliott
We’re used to imagining that the western world is leading the way to the future of medicine. However, by overturning the dogma of western medicine, Devi Shetty has managed to transform heart surgery in India from an expensive and...
Curated Video
Robotic Revolution: The Future of Open Heart Surgery
Doctors at the University of California's Cake School of Medicine are revolutionizing open heart surgery with the use of a three-armed robot named Da Vinci. This robotic system allows surgeons to perform surgery with greater precision...
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Robotic-Assisted Open Heart Surgery: Advancements in Medical Technology
This video highlights the use of robotic technology in open heart surgery at the University of California's Kick School of Medicine. The Da Vinci Robot System allows surgeons to perform precise and minimally invasive procedures,...
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Studying Antarctic Cod: Insights into Heart Surgery and the Impact of Global Climate Change
This video discusses the research being conducted at Rotheray Research Station on the Antarctic Peninsula, where scientists are studying the Antarctic cod and its adaptation to living in freezing waters. The researchers believe that...
Curated Video
Keyhole Surgery: A Breakthrough in Pediatric Cardiac Care
Keyhole surgery is a breakthrough that benefits hundreds of children in Britain each year and thousands worldwide. Children born with life-threatening heart problems don t need to undergo traumatic open-heart surgery.
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Revolutionary Heart Valve Procedure Gives New Life to Patient
This video showcases a complex experimental procedure that saved Fred Grant's life by replacing his weak heart valve without the need for open-heart surgery. The surgeons used a new style valve, compressed it to the width of a pencil,...
Curated Video
This Orangutan Is One of the First Who Went Through an Open Heart Surgery
Fourteen years later, she's living a happy, healthy life.
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Improving Heart Health: The Power of Tailored Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs
The British Heart Foundation has partnered with The New Opportunities Fund to establish 40 cardiac rehabilitation centers across the UK. These centers offer individually tailored programs to help heart patients recover and improve their...
SciShow
The Key to an Artificial Heart ... and Open-Heart Surgery
Scientists have been trying to pull blood out of the body and put it back in again since the early 1800s, but bypass machines haven't been easy to get right.
SciShow
The Key to an Artificial Heart ... and Open-Heart Surgery
Scientists have been trying to pull blood out of the body and put it back in again since the early 1800s, but bypass machines haven't been easy to get right.
Curated Video
From Near-Death To The Olympics: A Transformation That Will Inspire You
AJ Muss is just 23 years old, but his has been an eventful life so far. As an alpine snowboarder, AJ qualified for this year's Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea, competing for Team USA— but that's not the...
Gresham College
Will Heart Surgery Always be Expensive? - Professor Martin Elliott
In an age of austerity, surgeons are looking for ways to cut costs in vital surgeries, Martin Elliott looks to the future of his profession and explains what innovations are on the horizon, and what factors must be over come to reduce...
TED Talks
Catherine Mohr: Surgery's past, present and robotic future
Surgeon and inventor Catherine Mohr tours the history of surgery (and its pre-painkiller, pre-antiseptic past), then demos some of the newest tools for surgery through tiny incisions, performed using nimble robot hands. Fascinating --...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: How does heart transplant surgery work? | Roni Shanoada
Your heart beats more than 100,000 times a day. In just a minute, it pumps over five liters of blood throughout your body. But unlike skin and bones, the heart has a limited ability to repair itself. So if this organ is severely damaged,...
TED Talks
Tal Golesworthy: How I repaired my own heart
Tal Golesworthy is a boiler engineer -- he knows piping and plumbing. When he needed surgery to repair a life-threatening problem with his aorta, he mixed his engineering skills with his doctors' medical knowledge to design a better...
TED Talks
TED: A new way to heal hearts without surgery | Franz Freudenthal
At the intersection of medical invention and indigenous culture, pediatric cardiologist Franz Freudenthal mends holes in the hearts of children across the world, using a device born from traditional Bolivian loom weaving. "The most...
Gresham College
The Heart: An Introduction - Professor Martin Elliott
An introduction to how the treatment of congenital heart disease can be viewed as an example of the complex mixture of technology, ethics, economics and science='http://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/the-heart-an-introduction'...