Surgical in sentence

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But the MBI image shows that tumor much more clearly, as well as a second tumor, which profoundly influence that patient's surgical options.

So I was privileged to train in transplantation under two great surgical pioneers: Thomas Starzl, who performed the world's first successful liver transplant in 1967, and Sir Roy Calne, who performed the first liver transplant in the U.K. in the following year.

And in my mind, I realized as a surgical pioneer that the purpose of my position of influence was surely to speak up for those who have no influence.

What happened to me might have been catastrophic, if not for the fact that I was in reach of good surgical access.

And this is a video that was taken by my surgical mentor, Dr. John Niparko, who implanted her.

So this is, I think, the first kosher Hippocratic surgical system.

We actually have to take samples from the surgical bed, what's left behind in the patient, and then send those bits to the pathology lab.

So wouldn't it be better if we could really tell, if the surgeon could really tell, whether or not there's still cancer on the surgical field?

So in 2004, during my surgical residency, I had the great fortune to meet Dr. Roger Tsien, who went on to win the Nobel Prize for chemistry in 2008.

Basically, we've come up with a way to stain tissue and color-code the surgical field.

And we showed it to a lot of my surgical colleagues.

Medical appointments would be scheduled during business hours, and I knew that I would need time off to recover from surgical procedures.

So the surgical implantation was actually the easiest part.

I'm so embarrassed at how cheap it was to get from my idea to me being implanted that I'm not prepared to tell you what it cost, because I suspect there are absolutely standard surgical treatments, probably in the USA, which cost more for a one-off patient than the cost of us getting from my dream to my reality.

I got my start in writing and research as a surgical trainee, as someone who was a long ways away from becoming any kind of an expert at anything.

Well, we've now discovered 4,000 medical and surgical procedures.

We created a 19-item two-minute checklist for surgical teams.

And this is something that's grown out of a system called the da Vinci surgical robot.

So we're able to get a robot to perform a delicate task like a surgical subtask, at 10 times the speed of a human.

I step off, I'm standing on the platform, and I feel my index finger in the first scar that I ever got, from my umbilical cord, and then around that, is traced the last scar that I got from my surgeon, and I think that, that chance encounter with those kids on the street with their knives led me to my surgical team, and their training and their skill and, always, a little bit of luck pushed back against chaos.

Today, I want to talk about one area of NeuroEmbodied Design, in which the body's tissues are manipulated and sculpted using surgical and regenerative processes.

Team member Dr. Matthew Carty amputated Jim's badly damaged leg at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, using the AMI surgical procedure.

And in the course of his childhood, he had 30 major surgical procedures.

I was a surgical resident at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, taking emergency call.

And when you think about the bed net, it's sort of a surgical intervention.

Also bringing the camera inside the body, so bringing the eyes of the surgeon inside the surgical field can be very challenging if you use a rigid stick, like a classic endoscope.

But sometimes, a surgical procedure can even be done using a single needle, and in Stanford now, we are working on a very flexible needle, kind of a very tiny soft robot which is mechanically designed to use the interaction with the tissues and steer around inside a solid organ.

The next morning at work, he had to wear a surgical mask to hide it.

It's a doctor who is trying to improve a neurological function through different surgical strategies.

Anesthesia is complicated, but figuring out how to use it allowed for the development of new and better surgical techniques.

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