Injection of embryo culture supernatant into the uterine cavity before blastocyst transfer can "dramatically" improve implantation and pregnancy rates, according to Japanese researchers. Reuters Health Information
Prompt device removal and prolonged antibiotic administration reduce mortality in patients with infective endocarditis related to permanent pacemaker or cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) implantation, according to a report in the January Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Reuters Health Information
Injection of embryo culture supernatant into the uterine cavity before blastocyst transfer can "dramatically" improve implantation and pregnancy rates, according to Japanese researchers. Reuters Health Information
Interruption of major salivary ducts using vascular clips controls saliva and improves quality of life in neurologically challenged children, according to a report in the May issue of the Archives of Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. Reuters Health Information
A second trial has shown that adding bevacizumab to a taxane significantly improves progression-free survival in metastatic breast cancer. Medscape Medical News
Arthroscopic transplantation of autologous osteochondral grafts is a "valid solution" for repairing small cartilage defects in the knee, according to a report in the December issue of The American Journal of Sports Medicine. Reuters Health Information
