Modern Surgery
Cards (27)
- When was the first successful transplant of the cornea performed?
- What techniques were developed during the First World War related to transplants?
- What was the first complete organ to be successfully transplanted?
- Which organs can now be transplanted besides the kidney?
- Who performed the first successful heart transplant and when?
- How long did the patient survive after the first successful heart transplant?
- What caused the patient's death after the first heart transplant?
- What is the main problem associated with transplants?
- How does the immune system react to a transplant?
- Why was the success of early transplant operations limited?
- What are immunosuppressants?
- Since when have researchers developed more effective immunosuppressants?
- What impact have effective immunosuppressants had on transplants?
- What has improved modern surgery?
- What disease treatments have improved due to technology?
- Who discovered radiation?
- What is radiation therapy used for?
- When did laser technology begin to be used in medicine?
- What are some applications of laser surgery?
- When was the first surgical robot introduced?
- What system popularized robot-assisted surgery?
- What is a benefit of robot-assisted surgery?
- What is keyhole surgery?
- What is one use of keyhole surgery?
- What are some procedures performed using keyhole surgery?
- What is a benefit of keyhole surgery?
- How have new surgical methods affected surgeons' precision?