CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital in New Braunfels is making a significant impact on heart health in the community with its Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement program.
What Is a Phosphate Blood Test? A phosphate test measures the amount of phosphate in your blood. Phosphate is what you get when you combine the mineral phosphorus with oxygen. When you eat certain ...
Newly available blood tests to screen for colorectal cancer sound far more appealing than a standard colonoscopy. Instead of clearing your bowels and undergoing an invasive procedure, the tests ...
were told she would need a procedure called extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), which allows the body to breathe without using the lungs. It involves removing blood from the body ...
A newly published study from Sweden unveiled a blood test capable of detecting Alzheimer ... of tapping into the cerebral spinal fluid, a procedure not commonly used in clinical practice.
With the approval of anti-amyloid monoclonal antibodies to treat early-stage Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the need for accurate and early diagnosis is crucial. Blood-based biomarkers offer a ...
Endovascular coiling, a brain aneurysm coiling procedure, is a minimally invasive treatment used to treat an intracranial aneurysm, which is a weakened area in the wall of a blood vessel in the ...