Joel S. Schuman, MD, FACS, highlights home tonometry, virtual visual fields, and portable OCT devices as promising tools, ...

A pilot program in six states will use a tactic employed by private insurers that has been heavily criticized for delaying and denying medical care. By Reed Abelson and Teddy Rosenbluth Like millions ...

Abstract: Glaucoma is a common neuropathy that causes irreversible blindness. The main categories of glaucoma are open-angle and closed-angle. Open-angle glaucoma is the most common type and is caused ...

A transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS for short) is a procedure meant to help blood flow more easily through your liver. It’s usually done to treat complications caused by liver damage ...

African American man with tonometer and sensors pedals orbitrek in cardiology room during holter monitoring procedure. Patient with cardiovascular disease. Electrocardiography in hospital. Portrait.

Purpose: High intraocular pressure (IOP) is an important risk factor for a variety of pediatric ophthalmic conditions. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility, length of examination, ...

Electrophysiology (EP) procedures are crucial in diagnosing and treating various heart rhythm disorders. They involve a doctor placing thin catheters into the heart to assess its electrical activity.

Close-up of young nurse in uniform pressing small rubber pump of tonometer while measuring blood pressure of mature sick female patient sitting in front of her during home visit Royalty-free licenses ...

A transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) procedure is a treatment method used to lower portal hypertension, or excessive pressure in your portal vein. This vein is responsible for ...

On Friday the Supreme Court overturned the right to abortion established almost 50 years ago in Roe v. Wade. The ruling triggers immediate bans in some states and major restrictions in others, ...