OR-Live: Live and On-Demand Medical Healthcasts

OR-Live: Live and On-Demand Medical Healthcasts episodes:

• 07.06.2009

  Innovations in Therapy for Aortic Aneurysms

  Innovations in Minimally Invasive and Conventional Therapy for Aortic Dissection and Aneurysms

  
• 04.20.2009

  Cerebral AVM Surgery

  The video of a brain surgery that was expected to last only a few hours, but turned into a 25 hour marathon will debut April 14, 2009 at 1pm CDT on OR Live.

  
• 04.02.2009

  Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Replacement

  Surgeons and others are invited to join cardiothoracic surgeon John E. Streitman, M.D., as he presents a webcast of a minimally invasive aortic valve replacement from FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital.

  
• 03.23.2009

  E-volve.

  Uniting the research power of Massachusetts General Hospital with Biomet's polyethylene expertise, E-Poly™ vitamin E stabilized highly crosslinked polyethylene (HXLPE) is unlike any other polyethylene currently available for joint replacement.

  
• 03.20.2009

  Awake Craniotomy

  Methodist University Hospital (MUH) will become the first hospital in the Mid-South to broadcast an Awake Craniotomy.

  
• 03.12.2009

  Spotlight on Beth Israel Orthopedics, New York City

  Spotlight on Beth Israel Orthopedics - Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Anterior Cervical Discectomy, Knee and Hip Replacement, Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Surgery

  
• 03.03.2009

  Knee Pain and the Weekend Warriors

  Knee Pain and the Weekend Warriors To View the full program: http://www.or-live.com/MercyHospital/2261/index.cfm?cmpid=PODCAST2261

  
• 02.24.2009

  Birmingham Hip Resurfacing

  Hip Replacement: On April 17, 2007, 5pm EDT, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center surgeons will demonstrate a Hip Resurfacing procedure. The procedure is a breakthrough in total hip surgery.

  
• 02.06.2009

  Coronary Angioplasty with Stent Placement

  On Wednesday, February 18, surgeons at Shawnee Mission Medical Center will perform an angioplasty stent placement during a live webcast.

  
• 02.03.2009

  Vasectomy Reversal

  To view the full program: http://www.or-live.com/bethisrael/2444/index.cfm?cmpid=itunes2444

  
• 01.28.2009

  Sequential Bilateral Cochlear Implant

  A cochlear implant is an electronic device that helps provide a sense of sound to children and adults who are deaf or severely hard-of-hearing. To view full program: http://or-live.com/RainbowBabies/2419/index.cfm?cmpid=itunes2419

  
• 01.26.2009

  Automated Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator

  Heart Disease: Halifax Health presents one of Florida's first LIVE online surgical procedures: Automated Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator. 6:30 PM EST (23:30 UTC) View the full Program: http://www.or-live.com/HalifaxHealth/2300/index.cfm?cmpid=intunes2300

  
• 01.19.2009

  Minimally Invasive Lumbar Discectomy

  Watch Baptist Hospital neurosurgeon Sergio Gonzalez-Arias, M.D., perform a minimally invasive lumbar discectomy. View the full show: http://www.or-live.com/BaptistHealth/2390/index.cfm?cmpid=itnues2390

  
• 01.16.2009

  Minimally Invasive Treatment of Hydrocephalus

  Listen to a detailed discussion regarding the treatment and how ETV compares with shunting, hear about the potential risks of ETV, and learn which patients are candidates for this exciting and newest available treatment for hydrocephalus. To View the Full Program:...

  
• 12.23.2008

  20 Years Later . . . The Evolution of Lap Chole

  Join surgeons, Drs. Joseph Amaral, Paul Curcillo, Barry McKernan, and Santiago Horgan, for a free one-hour live webcast highlighting minimally invasive techniques and advances in minimally invasive gallbladder surgery. View the full program by visiting: http://www.or-live.com/EthiconEndo-Surgery/2314/index.cfm?cmpid=itunes2314

  
• 12.18.2008

  Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery

  The Bariatric Center at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center is proud to offer a web cast featuring Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery. View the full program by visiting: http://www.or-live.com/stfrancis/2381/index.cfm?cmpid=itunes2381

  
• 12.05.2008

  Craniofacial Procedure to Treat Encephalocele

  On Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at 4 p.m. EST, during a LIVE Webcast, specialists at Children's Hospital Boston will show excerpts from a surgical procedure performed to repair frontal encephalocele (protruding brain tissue through an opening in the skull) View the...

  
• 12.04.2008

  Diagnosing &Treating Digestive Tract Disorders

  Gastroenterologists from the Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic (HBP) Disorders Service at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center will perform Endoscopic Ultrasonography (EUS) and Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP).

  
• 12.03.2008

  Advances in Treating Depression

  Treatment for depression has come a long way. Those interested in learning the state of the art on the care of the patient with depression should watch this webcast featuring Drs. Friedman and Kahn, leaders in psychiatry and examples of...

  
• 12.02.2008

  LVAD: Advancements in Technology and Outcomes

  Those interested in learning more about LVAD design innovations and details of LVAD implantation should view this webcast, which includes commentary from these and other experts at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

  
• 11.25.2008

  Total Knee Replacement Surgery

  Buffalo Hospital will host a live webcast of a Total Knee Replacement surgery on Thursday, December 18th. View the full program by visiting: http://www.or-live.com/buffalohospital/2152/index.cfm?cmpid=itunes2152

  
• 11.24.2008

  Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation

  On Thursday, December 18, watch a radiofrequency catheter ablation for treatment of atrial fibrillation. The minimally invasive procedure will be performed by Mauricio Arruda, MD, Director of the Atrial Fibrillation Center. To view the entire program visit: http://www.or-live.com/universityhospitals/2418/index.cfm?cmpid=itunes2418

  
• 11.18.2008

  Focus on Women: Osteoporosis and Bone Health

  Join physicians and health experts from Bon Secours St. Francis Health System as the gather for a roundtable discussion on maintaining bone health and treatment options available to patients, including Kyphoplasty.

  
• 11.10.2008

  Hip Replacement Using the Tri-Lock® Bone Preservation Stem

  To view the full program visit: http://www.or-live.com/DePuy/2495/index.cfm?cmpid=itunes2495 Daniel Gannon, M.D., will implant a Tri-Lock® Bone Preservation Stem through a direct Anterior Approach total hip arthroplasty (THA). The Tri-Lock Hip System is a new tapered-wedge titanium stem from DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. that...

  
• 11.10.2008

  Early Intervention in the Treatment of Mitral Valve Disease

  The Cleveland Clinic and Intuitive Surgical, Inc. will present a live webcast featuring a roundtable discussion on the treatment of asymptomatic mitral valve disease.

  
• 11.06.2008

  Cosmetic Patients: Are We Meeting Their Needs?

  Join a 70-minute demonstration on the evaluation and cosmetic treatment of the face. View the full program by visiting: http://www.or-live.com/biocentric/2515/index.cfm?cmpid=itunes2515

  
• 11.06.2008

  InterStim® Therapy for Bladder Control Problems

  To view the full program visit: http://www.or-live.com/tgh/2332/index.cfm?cmpid=itunes2332 Over 35 million people suffer from bladder control problems at some time in their lives. Although it is more common in older adults, and more likely to occur in women than men, it can...

  
• 11.05.2008

  Achalasia Treatment

  To View the full program visit: http://www.or-live.com/NMH/2259/index.cfm?cmpid=itunes2259 Achalasia is a rare esophageal disease that effects thousands of people in the United States, most of whom are in their 20s to 50s, and often presents symptoms that mimic those of acid reflux,...

  
• 11.04.2008

  Robotic-Assisted Prostatectomy

  To View the full program visit: http://www.or-live.com/stmarysmadison/2526/index.cfm?cmpid=itunes2526 Surgeons to perform minimally invasive surgery for prostate cancer using a da Vinci® Surgical System

  
• 11.04.2008

  New Options for Advanced Heart Disease

  For more information visit: http://www.or-live.com/montefiore/2478/index.cfm?cmpid=itunes2478 Join Montefiore-Einstein Heart Center for an education discussion featuring the implant of a heart pump or Left Ventricular Assist Device.

  
• 11.03.2008

  BIRMINGHAM HIP™ Resurfacing

  To learn more visit: http://www.or-live.com/HartfordHospital/2370/index.cfm?cmpid=itunes2370 More than 70,000 people across the world with osteoarthritis have undergone a hip resurfacing procedure with the BIRMINGHAM HIP™ resurfacing system. Using a specialized instrument, the surgeon will remove the damaged surface of the socket to...

  
• 10.27.2008

  Latest Developments in Autism: Research to Therapy

  View the full program by visiting: http://www.or-live.com/NYP/2109/index.cfm?cmpid=itunes2109 The mystery of autism continues, but important advancements in the assessment and treatment of the disorder have been made, and research -- such as exploring the genetic makeup of individuals with autism and imaging...

  
• 10.23.2008

  Endoscopic Sympathectomy

  View the full program by visiting: http://www.or-live.com/ololrmc/2470/index.cfm?cmpid=itunes2470 Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center will broadcast an endoscopic sympathectomy to decrease excessive sweating in the hands, feet, under arms or face. This technique is minimally invasive with a small incision...

  
• 10.22.2008

  Freestyle® Aortic Root Replacement

  View the full program by visiting: http://www.or-live.com/universityhospitals/2417/index.cfm?cmpid=itunes2417 When a patient ages, some heart valves, specifically the aortal valve, can begin to wear down. Join cardiac surgeons Alan Markowitz and Arie Blitz as they present a Freestyle Aortic Root Replacement. The procedure...

  
• 10.22.2008

  Unikompartimenteller Oberflächenersatz

  Mitteleuropäischer Zeit - wird OR-Live aus der orthopädischen Universitätsklinik Regensburg im Asklepios Klinikum Bad Abbach, eine Live-Operation über das Internet übertragen.

  
• 10.13.2008

  Focus on Women: Advances in Breast Health

  As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, physicians and health experts from Bon Secours St. Francis Health System will discuss the importance of detection, treatment, and management of breast disease. To view the full program visit: http://www.or-live.com/bonsecours/2304/index.cfm?cmpid=itunes2304

  
• 10.01.2008

  Evolution in Head and Neck Surgery:

  To view the entire program visit: http://www.or-live.com/nyp/2105 Physicians interested in learning the latest developments in head and neck surgery should view this webcast, which features Drs. Caruana and Kuhel, both leaders in the field, who represent the campuses of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

  
• 09.26.2008

  CARDICA C-PORT® ANASTOMOSIS SYSTEMS

  Cardica Inc will present a webcast of a robot-assisted, closed-chest coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) procedure by internationally-renowned cardiothoracic surgeon Sudhir Srivastava, M.D on October 2nd at 5:00 PM EDT

  
• 09.26.2008

  Robot-Assisted Hysterectomy

  On October 15th at 4:00 PM EDT watchgynecological oncologists Ricardo Estape, M.D., and Nicholas Lambrou, M.D., perform a hysterectomy using the da Vinci robot. To view the entire program visit: http://www.or-live.com/BaptistHealth/2389/index.cfm?cmpid=itunes2389

  
• 09.25.2008

  Cesarean Section Delivery

  Boy or girl??? Share in the miracle of birth with one family as their newborn is delivered via Cesarean section live from St. Mary's Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. View the entire webcast at http://www.OR-Live.com/stmarysmadison/2089

  
• 09.22.2008

  Total Knee Replacement

  Shawnee Mission Medical Center (SMMC) will host a Total Knee Replacement (TKR) Live Surgery Webcast on Tuesday, Oct. 14 at 7 p.m. The Webcast will feature Robert Sharpe, MD, of Midwest Orthopaedics, PA, as he surgically reconstructs a patient's knee. To...

  
• 09.19.2008

  Nipple Sparing Mastectomy with Reconstruction

  On Tuesday, October 7, watch surgeons from University Hospitals Case Medical Center perform a nipple sparing mastectomy with complete reconstruction.

  
• 09.16.2008

  IntraBeam®: Intraoperative Radiation

  Join surgical oncologist Dr. Richard C. Hoefer and radiation oncologists Dr. Michael Miller and Dr. Song Kang for a webcast featuring live lumpectomy surgery to remove early stage breast cancer.

  
• 09.12.2008

  State-of-the-Art Hip Surgeries for Active Adults

  On Wednesday, September 24, at 4:30 p.m. EDT, join orthopedic surgeons from Thomas Jefferson University Hospital as they discuss and demonstrate leading-edge surgical options available for young adults and active older patients with hip disease.

  
• 09.10.2008

  Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment with CyberKnife

  On October 8 at 12:00 p.m. CDT, ProHealth Care will present a panel discussion at Waukesha Memorial Hospital on CyberKnife, one of the world's most sophisticated cancer treatment technologies.

  
• 09.09.2008

  Laparoscopic Gastric Sleeve Gastrectomy

  On October 23, 2008, at 6:00 PM CST, surgeons at Vanderbilt Medical Center are hosting a live, one-hour webcast to demonstrate a new surgical weight loss procedure which has been proven to reduce appetite and provide for healthy weight loss...

  
• 09.04.2008

  Lap-Band® Surgery

  Halifax Health will present a live online bariatric surgery on Monday, September 22 at 7 pm. Joel Sebastien, MD, FACS, will perform a laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding, better known as a Lap-Band® surgery.

  
• 09.02.2008

  Scoliosis Surgery: A Minimally Invasive Approach

  Richard Fessler, MD, PhD, a renowned spinal surgeon at Chicago's Northwestern Memorial Hospital, will demonstrate the use of minimally invasive surgery to treat scoliosis during a live interactive webcast on October 7th at 3 p.m. CDT.

  
• 08.28.2008

  Prenatal Heart Diagnosis

  At the Center for Prenatal Pediatrics, pregnancy involves caring for two patients – mother and baby. In high-risk cases where the baby has a birth defect, the mother may need specialized adult care while the fetus requires a pediatric focus.

  
• 08.27.2008

  Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center Experts

  Join Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center on Sept. 10, 2008 at 6:00 PM as they webcast their 10th Annual Symposium on Prostate Cancer, a patient education event featuring newest advances in treatment, screening and prevention of prostate cancer.