Anticipating a swell of COVID-19 patients that might overwhelm area hospitals as the pandemic peaked in Northeast Ohio, Cleveland Clinic accomplished the daunting challenge of creating a 1,000-bed surge facility in a matter of weeks. Here’s how it was done.
Why Today’s Hospitals and Health Systems Need to Be More Patient-Centric to Fight Rising Costs
How putting patients front and center is shaping the hospital systems of the future. A conversation with Edmund Sabanegh, MD, President of Cleveland Clinic Main Campus and Regional Hospitals.
Improved Understanding of Sperm Characteristics, Function in Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, Testicular Cancer
Reduced fertility often appears even before men undergo treatment for Hodgkin’s lymphoma and testicular cancer, potentially impacting the success of fertility-preserving sperm banking for these men.
Advanced Practice Providers Help Boost Efficiency for Institute Physicians, Expand Access for Patients
Once APPs started practicing at the top of their licensure, they had more job satisfaction, patient wait times went down and surgeons had more time for the operating room
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Spontaneous Pregnancy after Vasectomy Reversal Surgery Is More Likely Than We May Think
Study helps establish reliable reference ranges for the likelihood of spontaneous pregnancy.
Comparative Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Vasovasostomy Techniques
A comparative cost analysis of 106 cases reveals that one vasectomy reversal technique offered lower overall costs without compromising efficacy.
Vasectomy Reversal: Treatment of Choice for Fertility After Vasectomy
Although surgical sperm retrieval is an option for couples looking to conceive after vasectomy, vasectomy reversal offers distinct advantages in the areas of success rates, cost-effectiveness and safety.
A Novel Tool for Difficult Intra-abdominal Vasal Reconstruction
Cleveland Clinic surgeons have developed a robot-assisted vasovasostomy technique for intra-abdominal vasal obstructions that is safe and highly effective in treating this difficult condition.
The Future of Sperm Testing
Examination of sperm function through proteomics has the potential to improve on conventional semen analysis in the workup of male infertility. Differentially expressed proteins may serve as novel biomarkers in the identification of bilateral varicocele and may help urologists identify better options for clinical management of infertile men.
Cleveland Clinic Surgeons Perform Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Transabdominal Vasovasostomy
A unique case of a transabdominal robot-assisted laparoscopic vasectomy reversal demonstrates the procedure’s advantages, including elimination of surgeon tremor, excellent visualization, and precise dissection and suturing.