NeurosurgeryInside Beijing Tiantan: Brain Tumor Surgery in China, Up Close
A walk through one of the world's busiest neurosurgery centers — intraoperative MRI suites, awake craniotomies, and what brain tumor surgery in China costs foreigners.
NeurosurgeryA walk through one of the world's busiest neurosurgery centers — intraoperative MRI suites, awake craniotomies, and what brain tumor surgery in China costs foreigners.
Hospital NewsA young woman collapsed with the worst headache of her life. Scans revealed a massive cerebral aneurysm at the highest surgical grade. A Shanghai hospital's neurovascular team spent 12 hours dismantling it — and she walked out of the hospital.
Hospital NewsPUMCH completed a landmark combined procedure — implanting a left ventricular assist device (artificial heart) while simultaneously embolizing a cerebral aneurysm — defusing two life-threatening conditions in a single operation.
Hospital NewsXJTU 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.
Hospital NewsA 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.
Hospital NewsA 68-year-old woman suffered simultaneous brain hemorrhage and stroke. Zhongshan Hospital's neurosurgery team resolved both in a single 1-hour procedure using a flow-diverting stent.