Prophylactic Antibiotics Reduce SSI Only in Open Pyloromyotomy Cases Dr Riya Dave2 July 2025 8:45 PM ISTResearchers identified that the routine use of prophylactic antibiotics in infants who are having pyloromyotomy might not always prevent surgical site...
Surgical ablation during CABG increased survival in atrial fibrillation patients: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia2 July 2025 8:00 AM ISTA recent study published in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery suggests that despite strong clinical guidelines, the use of surgical ablation during...
ERCP Effective for traumatic pancreatic injury Management Across Age Groups, suggests study Dr. Shravani Dali30 Jun 2025 8:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a safe and effective approach for treating...
Isolated CBD Dilation on Ultrasound Not Linked to Increased Choledocholithiasis Risk: Study Dr Riya Dave29 Jun 2025 8:45 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that pre-operative ultrasound showing isolated common bile duct (CBD) dilation does not increase the risk of...
Coaxial SIL Drains Less Painful Yet Equally Effective as PVC Drains after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery lung resections: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Jun 2025 9:15 PM ISTA new study has confirmed that coaxial silicone (SIL) drains, due to their softer material, result in less patient discomfort while providing...
SGLT2 Inhibitors Linked to Higher Risk of Euglycemic Ketoacidosis after Surgery : JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali26 Jun 2025 8:30 PM ISTA study published in JAMA Surgery involving nearly 500,000 surgeries among U.S. veterans found that patients taking SGLT2 inhibitors faced a small but...
Urgent Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy feasible among Older Adults with acute cholecystitis: Study Dr. Shravani Dali25 Jun 2025 8:45 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that urgent laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) with proper perioperative care is a viable treatment option for...
Which mesh is best? Outcomes for abdominal ventral hernia repair patients projected by new research model Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Jun 2025 8:15 PM ISTRepair of ventral hernias-hernias of the abdominal wall-is among the most commonly performed operations, but not all meshes used in these procedures...
New study finds self-esteem surges within one year of weight-loss surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Jun 2025 8:30 PM ISTSelf-esteem scores more than doubled within one year of weight loss surgery, according to a new study presented today at the American Society for...
Laparoscopic Groin Hernia Repair Tied to Lower Reoperation Risk in Women: Danish Study Medha Baranwal23 Jun 2025 12:45 AM ISTDenmark: A nationwide Danish study published in the Annals of Surgery reveals that women who undergo laparoscopic groin hernia repair are...
Children with mucopolysaccharidosis Undergoing Adenotonsillectomy have Increased Postoperative Complications: Study Dr Riya Dave22 Jun 2025 8:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Children with mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) undergoing adenotonsillectomy (AT) experienced longer hospital...
Tamsulosin Fails to prevent urinary retention After Inguinal Hernioplasty under spinal anesthesia, suggests study Dr. Shravani Dali20 Jun 2025 9:15 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Prophylactic use of tamsulosin did not significantly lower the incidence of postoperative urinary retention...
