Hypercalcemia After Trauma Linked to Higher Mortality Despite Lower Prevalence: JAMA Medha Baranwal20 March 2026 9:00 PM ISTUSA: Researchers have discovered in a cohort study of trauma patients that hypercalcemia was less frequent than hypocalcemia but was associated with...
Intraoperative Proctosigmoidoscopy Enhances Safety in Bowel Endometriosis Surgery: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia19 March 2026 8:15 PM ISTA new study published in the Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology revealed that intraoperative proctosigmoidoscopy is a feasible and valuable...
Intraoperative High PEEP and Recruitment Maneuvers fail to Reduce Postoperative Pulmonary Complications: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia19 March 2026 8:15 PM ISTA new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that among patients at increased risk of postoperative pulmonary...
Gallbladder Removal Alters Metabolic Fuel Use: Study Dr Riya Dave18 March 2026 8:00 PM ISTAccording to a recent study, gallbladder removal seems to affect the choice of metabolic fuels, as there are data suggesting a reduced respiratory...
Machine-learning model could save costs, improve liver transplants, Stanford-led research shows Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 March 2026 10:45 PM ISTThere are more candidates on the waitlist for a liver transplant than there are available organs, yet about half the time a match is found with a...
One anastomosis gastric bypass linked to Lower Marginal Ulcer Risk Compared to RYGB: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia17 March 2026 9:00 PM ISTA new study published in the journal of BMC Surgery found that marginal ulcers occurred at a relatively high rate following gastric bypass...
Acute Kidney Injury Frequent Complication After Radical Nephrectomy and IVC Thrombectomy, Finds Study Medha Baranwal17 March 2026 8:30 PM ISTUSA: Researchers have found in a new study that acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent complication following radical nephrectomy with inferior vena...
Laparoscopy Offers No Long-Term Edge Over Open Surgery in Small Bowel Obstruction: LASSO Trial Medha Baranwal16 March 2026 10:45 PM ISTFinland: A five-year follow-up of the Laparoscopic vs Open Adhesiolysis for Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction (LASSO) randomized clinical trial has...
Early Versus Late Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: CRM, May 2025 Finds Aashi verma16 March 2026 1:21 PM ISTA recent retrospective study found that performing Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (CTO-PCI) within 45 days of an Acute...
Propofol TIVA vs Sevoflurane: Which Anesthetic Lowers Surgical Inflammation? Dr Monish Raut15 March 2026 8:30 PM ISTWhen it comes to surgical recovery, controlling inflammation is key. Anesthetic choices play a surprisingly important role in this process, with...
New compound stops common complications after intestinal surgery: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 March 2026 8:30 PM ISTWhen parts of the small intestine are diseased or die, the treatment can involve surgically removing the affected tissue. Although lifesaving, the...
Better Healing After Heart Surgery: Presternal Catheter provides Advantage, study suggests Dr Monish Raut12 March 2026 8:15 PM ISTThe Challenge of Post-Sternotomy Pain Managing post-sternotomy pain is a critical concern for adults undergoing cardiac surgery. Severe pain after a...
