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12 articles tagged with Minimally Invasive

No Scars, No Trace: Tongji Hospital Removes Ectopic Parathyroid Tumor Through the Patient's MouthHospital News
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No Scars, No Trace: Tongji Hospital Removes Ectopic Parathyroid Tumor Through the Patient's Mouth

A 66-year-old man's parathyroid gland had migrated deep into his chest. Tongji Hospital's thoracic surgery team removed it through an incision inside his lip — leaving zero visible scars on his neck or body.

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Home in 24 Hours After Cancer Surgery: PUMCH Pioneers Same-Day Laparoscopic Colorectal Cancer ResectionHospital News
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Home in 24 Hours After Cancer Surgery: PUMCH Pioneers Same-Day Laparoscopic Colorectal Cancer Resection

A 39-year-old woman underwent radical colon cancer surgery at PUMCH's Day Surgery Center and was discharged within 24 hours — pain-free, eating normally, with only tiny puncture marks on her abdomen.

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Modified Device, Maximized Safety: Tangdu Hospital's Improved Endovascular Approach to Thoracic Aortic DiseaseHospital News
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Modified Device, Maximized Safety: Tangdu Hospital's Improved Endovascular Approach to Thoracic Aortic Disease

Tangdu Hospital's vascular surgery team used a modified endovascular delivery system to repair complex thoracic aortic disease — breaking through anatomical barriers that would have required open chest surgery at most hospitals.

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Pinpoint Precision: XJTU Hospital Uses CT-Guided Interventional Radiology to Destroy Brain Tumors Without Open SurgeryHospital News
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Pinpoint Precision: XJTU Hospital Uses CT-Guided Interventional Radiology to Destroy Brain Tumors Without Open Surgery

XJTU First Affiliated Hospital's interventional radiology team used CT-guided stereotactic techniques to precisely target and treat brain tumors — offering a minimally invasive alternative for patients who cannot undergo open craniotomy.

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Wrapping Tumors in Electricity: Tangdu Hospital Uses Irreversible Electroporation to Destroy Cancers Near Critical StructuresHospital News
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Wrapping Tumors in Electricity: Tangdu Hospital Uses Irreversible Electroporation to Destroy Cancers Near Critical Structures

Tangdu Hospital deployed irreversible electroporation (NanoKnife) to ablate tumors located near vital blood vessels and bile ducts — destroying cancer cells with electrical pulses while preserving the surrounding structures that other ablation methods would damage.

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100% Nerve Preservation: How Tongji Hospital Removes Brain Tumors Without Sacrificing Hearing or Facial FunctionHospital News
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100% Nerve Preservation: How Tongji Hospital Removes Brain Tumors Without Sacrificing Hearing or Facial Function

A 35-year-old man's acoustic neuroma hemorrhaged unexpectedly. Tongji Hospital's neurosurgery team removed the entire tumor using a sub-fascicular microsurgical technique — preserving both hearing and facial nerve function completely.

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Light That Kills Cancer: XJTU Hospital Performs First Cholangioscopy-Guided Photodynamic Therapy for Bile Duct TumorsHospital News
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Light That Kills Cancer: XJTU Hospital Performs First Cholangioscopy-Guided Photodynamic Therapy for Bile Duct Tumors

XJTU First Affiliated Hospital's Lugang campus completed its first photodynamic therapy delivered through a cholangioscope — using targeted light energy to destroy bile duct tumors from the inside without open surgery.

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China's First MVIV + BATMAN: West China Hospital's Dual Innovation Saves 72-Year-Old from Open-Heart RedoHospital News
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China's First MVIV + BATMAN: West China Hospital's Dual Innovation Saves 72-Year-Old from Open-Heart Redo

West China Hospital performed China's first combined transcatheter mitral valve-in-valve replacement with balloon-assisted leaflet displacement — solving a problem that would have required risky repeat open-heart surgery.

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23-Year-Old's Mystery Hypertension Solved by Rare Tumor Removal in Xi'anHospital News
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23-Year-Old's Mystery Hypertension Solved by Rare Tumor Removal in Xi'an

A young patient with dangerously uncontrollable blood pressure was found to have multiple paragangliomas. Shaanxi Provincial People's Hospital removed all tumors laparoscopically in one session.

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No Second Surgery Needed: Magnetic Anastomosis Repairs Failed Pancreatic DuctHospital News
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No Second Surgery Needed: Magnetic Anastomosis Repairs Failed Pancreatic Duct

Surgeons at Xi'an Jiaotong University First Affiliated Hospital used magnetic compression to reconnect a severed pancreatic duct — avoiding reopening the abdomen entirely.

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PUMCH's 2-Minute Eye Surgery Technique Replaces Complex Vitrectomy RevisionsHospital News
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PUMCH's 2-Minute Eye Surgery Technique Replaces Complex Vitrectomy Revisions

Peking Union Medical College Hospital pioneered a bent-needle vitreous lavage technique — a 2-minute procedure under local anesthesia that treats post-surgical eye bleeding without reopening the eye.

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West China Hospital Achieves World's First Laparoscopic Surgery for Recurrent Stomach TumorHospital News
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West China Hospital Achieves World's First Laparoscopic Surgery for Recurrent Stomach Tumor

Surgeons at Sichuan University's West China Hospital successfully performed the world's first laparoscopic removal of a recurrent gastric GIST — a case previously considered too complex for minimally invasive surgery.

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