GONE are the days when surgery meant cutting a patient open. Modern medicine offers doctors a panoply of less invasive tools to thrust inside disease-stricken bodies. One popular method is to insert long, thin, flexible tubes called catheters into the body and administer treatment through them. Patients tend to recover more quickly from such procedures than they would …
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