Liberal Transfusion Strategy Offers No Benefit After Major Surgery in high risk cardiac patients: JAMA Dr Riya Dave25 Nov 2025 8:45 PM ISTAccording to a new study among patients at high risk of cardiac events undergoing major vascular or general surgery, a liberal blood transfusion...
Stenting Outperforms Endarterectomy but Offers Only Modest Benefit in Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis: CREST-2 trial Dr Riya Dave25 Nov 2025 8:15 PM ISTThe findings of the CREST-2 trial published in NEJM have revealed that in asymptomatic carotid stenosis, endarterectomy offered no advantage over...
Laparoscopic distal gastrectomy Safe and Feasible for Serosa-Invasive Gastric Cancer: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali24 Nov 2025 8:30 PM ISTA new randomized clinical trial published in JAMA Surgery by Hyung et al. has shown that laparoscopic distal gastrectomy (LDG) is a safe and feasible...
Post-Operative Antibiotics May Be Unnecessary in Uncomplicated Appendicitis: Study Dr. Shravani Dali23 Nov 2025 8:30 PM ISTA new systematic review and meta-analysis published in BMC Surgery by Yousef Kurdi and colleagues has found that postoperative antibiotics do not...
Food insecurity, loneliness can increase risk of developing chronic pain after surgery: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Nov 2025 8:00 PM ISTPeople who experience food insecurity or loneliness are much more likely to develop chronic pain after surgery, according to new research presented at...
FDA Clears CUSA Clarity Ultrasonic Surgical Aspirator for Cardiac Procedures Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Nov 2025 9:15 AM ISTIntegra LifeSciences has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration for its CUSA Clarity Ultrasonic Surgical Aspirator...
New Data Highlights Outcomes of Basal Cell Carcinoma in the Head & Neck Region Medha Baranwal21 Nov 2025 9:00 AM ISTPakistan: A new study has shed light on the clinical patterns and long-term outcomes of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) of the head and neck region,...
Routine Bladder Scanning Reduces Postoperative Hyponatremia After Joint Replacement: Study Dr. Shravani Dali20 Nov 2025 8:30 PM ISTHyponatraemia is a frequent complication after joint replacement surgeries, often arising from fluid and electrolyte imbalances in the postoperative...
Effect of Micronized Purified Flavonoid Fraction (MPFF) in Indian patients with Grade I-II Hemorrhoids: the IMPACT HD Study Dr. Garima Soni20 Nov 2025 10:30 AM ISTA recently published IMPACT-HD (Integrating Proctoscopic Assessment With Patient Experience of Micronized Purified Flavonoid Fraction in Treatment...
DFSI Launches WoundSights-National Certification Programme in Complex Wound and Diabetic Foot Management Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Nov 2025 10:00 AM ISTMumbai: The Diabetic Foot Society of India (DFSI) proudly announces the launch of "WoundSights", a first-of-its-kind, year-long national...
Duration of Ventilation, Not Surgical Method, Linked to Postoperative Pulmonary Complications: JAMA Dr Riya Dave19 Nov 2025 9:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that although robot-assisted procedures had higher unadjusted rates of postoperative pulmonary complications...
History of Urinary Tract Stones Linked to Worse Outcomes After UTUC Surgery: JAMA Dr Riya Dave18 Nov 2025 8:30 PM ISTA cohort study has found that patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) who had a history of urinary tract stones showed poorer...
