Tag Archives: Fistulas
Curative Onyx Embolization of Tentorial Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas – Medscape News
Object The authors conducted a study to review their experience with tentorial dural arteriovenous fistulas (DAVFs) treated with transarterial endovascular embolization in which Onyx was used. Methods The authors reviewed prospectively collected … Bing News – Full Story →
UCVlog: Video Glossary: What are Fistulas?
This is a video glossary entry describing and talking about fistulas. Join the Community!! www.facebook.com Leave your comments!! Email us at: Nadia@UCVlog.com Dennis@UCVlog.com Video Rating: 5 / 5
Burundi: Fistulas, the “Backyard Disease”
A two hour drive from Bujumbura, in the very centre of Burundi, the Gitega regional hospital lies in the hills at an altitude of 1850 metres. This is where MSF built the Urumuri Centre, to treat obstetrical fistula. Urumuri means … Continue reading
Working to End Fistulas in Congo
Giving birth in good conditions can mean the difference between life and death. It can also prevent illnesses from occuring that can have disastrous consequences — like obstetric fistulas. If a woman is experiencing complications during delivery and does not … Continue reading
Surgical Treatment of Urethro-vaginal Fistulas
European Urology – Surgery in Motion – 2006-11 – November. Authors: DYPushkar, VVDiakov, JWKosko, GRKasyan Institute: Department of Urology of Moscow State Medico-Stomatological University, Moscow Russia Video Rating: 0 / 5
Medical Information : Causes of Fistulas
A fistula is an abnormal tunneling between organs that can be caused by a variety of things, including diseases, chemotherapy and trauma. Learn about fistulas that are created by physicians or surgeons with help from a licensed RN in this … Continue reading
Medical Information : How Are Fistulas Treated?
There are three different kinds of fistulas, including those that can be treated with antibiotics and those that are treated through surgery. Discover how fistulas can recur frequently with help from a licensed RN in this free video on treating … Continue reading


