by Medwatch 7 | Aug 18, 2016 | Uncategorized, Joint pain, Medwatch 7
MedWatch- The Mako Robotic Arm-Assisted Joint Replacement System from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO) – Comanche County Memorial Hospital has new technology that will make surgeries more precise for doctors. The Mako Robotic Arm-Assisted Joint...
by Medwatch 7 | Mar 10, 2016 | Cancer, Medwatch 7
Brachytherapy from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. The Leah M. Fitch Cancer Center in Lawton now has a newer type of radiation therapy that will be used to treat certain types of cancer. Brachytherapy delivers focused radiation directly to the cancer tumor, and minimizes...
by Medwatch 7 | Mar 1, 2016 | Baby, Children's Health, Heart & Vascular, Heart Month, Heart Surgery, Medwatch 7, Toddlers
Congenital heart defects from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. According to the American Heart Association about 40,000 children are born in the United States every year with a congenital heart defect. These defects are a result of the blood vessels around the heart or the...
by Medwatch 7 | Feb 29, 2016 | Blood Pressure, Cholesterol, Heart & Vascular, Heart Month, Heart Surgery, Medwatch 7, Risk Factors
Cardiac catheterization from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. A blocked artery in the heart can lead to chest pain and eventually cause a heart attack. Cardiac catheterization is a procedure that allows cardiologists to see exactly how much damage is in the artery. Cardiac...
by Medwatch 7 | Feb 23, 2016 | Heart & Vascular, Heart Month, Heart Surgery, Medwatch 7, Nutrition, Risk Factors
Calcium scoring from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. Calcium scoring is a newer technology to help detect who’s at risk for heart disease. It is a type of CT scan that measures the amount of calcium in the blood vessels of the heart. But, Cardiologists warn this new...