The journal
Guides for clearer decisions
Useful questions, considered information and a clearer perspective on your health journey.
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Guides
Leukemia and lymphoma: a bone marrow transplant guide
Autologous or allogeneic, process stages, GvHD risk and real cost.
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Treatments
Thyroid cancer: thyroidectomy and radioactive iodine
Scarless surgery, nerve monitoring and survival above 95%.
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Comparisons
Coronary artery disease: stent angioplasty or bypass
One or two vessels versus multivessel disease: what fits and where to go.
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Treatments
Valve disease: TAVI and percutaneous repair
Aortic stenosis and mitral regurgitation without opening the chest: days not weeks.
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Guides
Congenital heart defects: a paediatric cardiac surgery guide
Why timing matters, what to demand from a PICU and where to travel.
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Treatments
Atrial fibrillation: catheter ablation and pacemakers
3D pulmonary vein mapping: 70-80% success after a single procedure.
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Treatments
Hip osteoarthritis: total replacement and anterior approach
Walking within 24 hours and implants lasting 15-20 years: prices and destinations.
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Comparisons
Knee osteoarthritis: partial, total or robotic replacement
Sub-millimetre precision versus cost: what the robot really adds.
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Treatments
Lumbar disc herniation and stenosis: endoscopic spine surgery
Microdiscectomy and minimally invasive decompression: 85-90% radicular relief.
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Treatments
Sports injuries: ACL and rotator cuff arthroscopy
Anatomic reconstruction and over 90% return to previous level with physiotherapy.
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Guides
Infertility: a guide to IVF, ICSI and PGT-A testing
How a cycle works, what embryo screening adds and what it costs.
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Treatments
Endometriosis and PCOS: excision surgery and mild IVF
Relieving pain without harming ovarian reserve and avoiding hyperstimulation.
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