September 19, 2007

Doctors Perform Uterine Fibroid Embolization on Gorilla at Brookfield Zoo

Radiologists from Adventist La Grange Memorial Hospital performed the first-ever documented hydrothermal ablation, or HTA, on a nonhuman primate. This procedure, which is much less invasive than a hysterectomy, coagulates the endometrium, or inner lining of the uterus.  more...

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