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BMT programs at Mayo Clinic and Phoenix Children's Hospital Granted Full Reaccreditation Following Audit and Site VisitEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
The Blood and Marrow Transplant (BMT) Program at Mayo Clinic and Phoenix Children's Hospital, which has operated since 2003, has received full reaccreditation from the Foundation for Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT). (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - November 19, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic Disagrees with New USPSTF Mammography Screening GuidelinesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A task force convened by Mayo Clinic in light of the new mammography screening rates recommended by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has rejected those guidelines. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - November 18, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo One Flight Nurse Named International Medical Crew Member of the YearEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
The Association of Air Medical Services (AAMS) in Washington, D.C., has named Jeffrey Stearns, a flight nurse for Mayo One, the International Medical Crew Member of the Year for 2009. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - November 16, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Study Shows Stroke Incidence Related to Angioplasty Remains Steady over Past 15 YearsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Results of a Mayo Clinic study show the incidence of stroke or mini-stroke related to a coronary angioplasty remained steady over a 15-year period. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - November 16, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic Trustees Honor New Named ProfessorsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
The Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees today honored three new Mayo Clinic named professors. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - November 13, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Routine Evaluation of Prostate Size Not As Effective in Cancer Screening, Mayo Study FindsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
New Mayo Clinic research studied the association between prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels and prostate size and found that routine annual evaluation of prostate growth is not necessarily a predictor for the development of prostate cancer. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - November 10, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Researchers Find Robotic Repair for Vaginal Prolapse Has Significant BenefitsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
New Mayo Clinic research has found that robotic surgery for vaginal prolapse dramatically reduces patient hospital stay and recovery time. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - November 9, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Research Findings Key for Understanding, Interpreting Genetic Testing for Long QT SyndromeEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Results of a long QT syndrome (LQTS) study published in the current issue of Circulation play an important role in understanding genetic testing's role in diagnosing disease, according to the senior author, Michael Ackerman, M.D., Ph.D. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - November 5, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic Hospital ranks number one for best nursing care in surveyEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Mayo Clinic Hospital ranked number one for "best nursing care" out of 154 hospitals that appeared in U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals" list earlier in 2009. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - November 3, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic Proceedings: New Methods Found Useful for Diagnosing MyocarditisEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Several new diagnostic methods, such as cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), are useful for diagnosing myocarditis, according to a study published in the November 2009 issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - November 3, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Grand opening planned for Village at Mayo Clinic on Phoenix campusEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
The Arizona Transplant House has officially embarked on a new era in providing housing, friendship and a healing environment for Mayo Clinic transplant patients. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - November 2, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

High-definition Colonoscopy Detects More Polyps, Mayo Clinic Researchers SayEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
High-definition (HD) colonoscopy is much more sensitive than standard colonoscopy in finding polyps that could morph into cancer, say researchers at the Mayo Clinic campus in Florida. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - October 28, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Researchers Find Room Design Can Enhance Patient CareEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A collaborative research study developed by Nurture by Steelcase and Mayo Clinic, was conducted to understand the extent to which a consultation room designed to support present-day clinical encounters could affect the consultation between patients and clinicians. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - October 28, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic Physician Receives First PASSOR Legacy AwardEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
The American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPM&R) awarded Jay Smith, M.D., of Mayo Clinic's Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, the Physiatric Association of Spine, Sports and Occupational Rehabilitation (PASSOR) Legacy Award and Lectureship. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - October 27, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic Study Shows People with Heart Devices Can 'Digest' Advanced Diagnostic Technology SafelyEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A new Mayo Clinic study suggests that video capsule endoscopy (CE), a procedure that uses wireless technology in diagnosing intestinal disease, is safe for patients with heart devices. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - October 27, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Barrett's Esophagus Patients Have Same Survival Rates as General Population, Says New Mayo Clinic StudyEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
New Mayo Clinic research has found that survival rates of patients with Barrett's esophagus, which can be a precursor for esophageal cancer, are no different than the survival rates for the general population. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - October 26, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Deadly Stomach Infection Rising in Community Settings, Mayo Clinic Study FindsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Mayo Clinic researchers have found that a sometimes deadly stomach bug, Clostridium difficile, is on the rise in outpatient settings. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - October 26, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic Study Shows People with Heart Devices Can 'Digest' Advanced Diagnostic Technology SafelyEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A new Mayo Clinic study suggests that video capsule endoscopy (CE), a procedure that uses wireless technology in diagnosing intestinal disease, is safe for patients with heart devices. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - October 26, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Manipulating Brain Inflammation May Help Clear Brain of Amyloid Plaques, Mayo Clinic Researchers SayEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
In a surprising reversal of long-standing scientific belief, researchers at the Mayo Clinic campus in Florida have discovered that inflammation in the brain is not the trigger that leads to buildup of amyloid deposits and development of Alzheimer's disease. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - October 22, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Three patients receive compatible kidneys in unique 'kidney swap'Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
In what was a first for Mayo Clinic, a Benson, Ariz., man became the recipient of a life-saving kidney transplant, thanks to a caring donor - and an innovative plan to help three patients at once. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - October 21, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic Clinicians Develop New Decision Aid Tool to Help Type 2 Diabetes PatientsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Mayo Clinic clinicians and designers, along with colleagues from other institutions, have developed and tested a tool to involve patients more in their diabetes treatment and medication choices. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - October 15, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic Tests Non-Incision, Endoscopic Ulcer RepairEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Mayo Clinic surgical researchers are reporting a 93 percent success rate in recent animal tests of endoscopic repair of perforated ulcers. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - October 14, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Phoenix cab driver gets news he can't donate kidney to passengerEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Tom Chappell, who drives for VIP Taxi in Phoenix, was delivered the unsettling news by doctors at Mayo Clinic that although he is a blood and tissue match for his passenger, Rita Van Loenen, Gilbert, Ariz., he has other medical issues that disqualify him from being her kidney donor. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - October 5, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Novel Breast Tissue Feature may Predict Woman's Cancer RiskEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Mayo Clinic researchers have found that certain structural features within breast tissue can indicate a woman's individual cancer risk. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - October 5, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Creativity found to be result of shared factors in all of us leading to a desired endEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Creativity. It's not the purview of only those icons such as Van Gogh, Hemmingway or Yo Yo Ma. In fact, a Mayo Clinic study finds that despite great qualitative and quantitative differences among people, the human brain functions pretty much the same when it comes to creativity - from the least to the most creative among us. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 30, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic Announces Dedication of Jeffrey Modell Foundation Diagnostic Center for Primary ImmunodeficienciesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
The Jeffrey Modell Foundation (JMF) will hold a dedication ceremony to officially designate Mayo Clinic's Primary Immunodeficiencies (PI) research and practice efforts as a Jeffrey Modell Diagnostic Center for Primary Immunodeficiencies at Mayo Clinic. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 29, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic researchers find few side effects from radiation treatment given after prostate cancer surgeryEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
The largest single-institution study of its kind has found few complications in prostate cancer patients treated with radiotherapy after surgery to remove the prostate. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 28, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic Study: No Significant Differences Comparing Robotic Vs Laparoscopic Surgical Removal of Uterine FibroidsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Researchers at Mayo Clinic are evaluating the best, least-invasive ways of surgically removing uterine fibroids, avoiding the more traditional open surgery, where a large incision is made through the abdominal wall to gain access to the uterus. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 28, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic performs groundbreaking, single-incision surgery to remove young woman's large intestineEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A 19-year-old Arizona woman is believed to be just the second patient in the U.S. to have her entire large intestine removed via a single-incision, minimally invasive surgery. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 25, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic Launches Syndicated Medical Edge Weekend Radio ProgramEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Mayo Clinic is announcing the launch of Medical Edge Weekend, a weekly one-hour radio program that offers listeners in-depth information and discussions of important medical topics with Mayo Clinic specialists, including the opportunity to interact via social media tools such as Twitter. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 25, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

New England Journal of Medicine Also Publishes Mayo Clinic Study of Physicians' Beliefs About Health Care ReformEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Results of a Mayo Clinic survey published in the New England Journal of Medicine shows that while physicians are open to being involved in health care reform discussions, some opposition may exist. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 24, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic HEALTH MANAGER now includes Features for People Managing Hypertension and High CholesterolEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
As part of Mayo Clinic and Microsoft Corp.'s shared vision to help families take better care of their health, the two companies have made enhancements to Mayo Clinic Health Manager, a free online application designed to help people organize and better manage their health. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 24, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic Offers Perspective on Health Care Reform in New England Journal of MedicineEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Mayo Clinic's perspective about how to get high-value health care is the focus of a Perspectives article in the New England Journal of Medicine, published online on Sept. 23, 2009, and in the print issue on Oct. 1, 2009. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 24, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Both Distress and Fatigue Impact Resident Physician Errors, Mayo Study FindsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Mayo Clinic researchers report that distress and fatigue among medical residents are independent contributors to self-perceived medical errors. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 22, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Discovery's Edge Fall Issue —Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Here are highlights from the fall issue of Discovery's Edge, Mayo Clinic's research magazine. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 21, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic researchers lead national clinical trial testing new treatment for chronic, severe indigestionEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Scientists at Mayo Clinic are testing whether medicines used for depression could also treat chronic, severe indigestion in a nationwide clinical trial. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 17, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic Women's Cancers 2009: Merging Science and Care to be Held Oct. 24Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Mayo Clinic's Women's Cancer Program will host its annual educational conference, Women's Cancers 2009: Merging Science and Care, on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 14, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Artificial Intelligence Helps Diagnose Cardiac InfectionsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Mayo Clinic researchers say that "teachable software" designed to mimic the human brain may help them diagnose cardiac infections without an invasive exam. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 14, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic Identifies Two Genes as Potential Therapeutic Targets for Multiple SclerosisEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A Mayo Clinic study has found that two genes in mice were associated with good central nervous system repair in multiple sclerosis (MS). (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 11, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic Center for Innovation to Sponsor a Collaborative Symposium on Innovations in Health Care Experience and DeliveryEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
The Mayo Clinic Center for Innovation will host Transform, a collaborative symposium on innovations in health care experience and delivery Sept. 13-15. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 9, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic Researchers Find Lung Cancer Oncogene Holds Key to Turning off Cancer Stem CellsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Scientists at the Mayo Clinic campus in Florida have found that the lung cancer oncogene PKCiota is necessary for the proliferation of lung cancer stem cells. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 9, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic researchers find that protein believed to protect against cancer has a Mr. Hyde sideEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
In a biological rendition of fiction's Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, researchers from the Mayo Clinic campus in Florida and Harvard Medical School have found that a protein thought to protect against cancer development can actually spur the spread of tumors. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 3, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic researchers find gene that contributes to two different and common neurological movement disordersEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Researchers at the Mayo Clinic campus in Florida and their collaborators worldwide have discovered that a single gene promotes development of essential tremor in some patients and Parkinson's disease in others. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 1, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Minimally-Invasive Treatment Found Effective for Esophageal CancerEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Researchers have found that early stage cancers of the esophagus can be treated as effectively by less-invasive, organ-sparing endoscopic therapy as compared to more complex surgical removal of the esophagus, according to a Mayo Clinic study published in the September 2009 issue of Gastroenterology. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 1, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Researchers Find High-Dose Therapy for Liver Disease Not EffectiveEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A national team of researchers led by scientists at Mayo Clinic has found that a common treatment for primary sclerosing cholangitis, a chronic liver disease, is not helpful for patients, according to a study published this month in the journal Hepatology. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - August 28, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic Awarded Major Grant for Ovarian Cancer ResearchEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Investigators at the Mayo Clinic Cancer Center have received a five-year, $11.5 million grant to translate research into treatments for women with ovarian cancer. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - August 27, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Common Blood Disorder May Not be Linked to as Many Serious Diseases, as Previously ThoughtEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A symptomless blood disorder, monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance, known as MGUS, is not linked to as many serious diseases as previously thought. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - August 25, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic Trustees Approve Governance Changes, Honor Named ProfessorEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
The Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees today approved a plan for transition to a single president/CEO on the Rochester campus and honored a new Mayo Clinic Named Professor. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - August 14, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Mayo Clinic Recognized for Implementing Quality Heart Disease and Stroke CareEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Mayo Clinic has been recognized for achievement in using evidence-based guidelines to provide the best possible care to patients through The American Heart Association/ American Stroke Association's Get With The GuidelinesSM program. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - August 7, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations

Study Results Raise Questions About Vertebroplasty for Patients With Osteoporotic Spinal Compression FracturesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A new study led by Mayo Clinic researchers has found that relief of pain from vertebral compression fractures, as well as improvement in pain-related dysfunction, were similar in patients treated with vertebroplasty and those treated with simulated vertebroplasty without cement injections. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - August 5, 2009 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Mayo Clinic Source Type: organizations