Risk of obesity-related cancers cut by more than half by bariatric surgery: Study Isra Zaman29 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTBariatric surgery involves making changes to the digestive system to help a person lose weight. Just 4% of patients with obesity who underwent...
Perioperative steroid therapy reduces complications in liver resection Jacinthlyn Sylvia27 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study by Laila Jötten and team showed that after an elective liver resection, perioperative steroid treatment considerably lowers the overall...
S-Ketamine may lower pain and enhance recovery after open gynecological surgery Dr.Niharika Harsha B27 April 2023 9:00 AM ISTChina: Researchers from China found that S-Ketamine usage has shortened the patients' flatus duration thus enhancing the post-operative recovery...
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists improve kidney graft survival following kidney transplantation Aditi26 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTJapan: In a study published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, JCEM, researchers have addressed the crucial role of GLP-1 RAs...
Hypothermic oxygenated perfusion for human liver grafts before transplantation tied to less complications Jacinthlyn Sylvia26 April 2023 10:30 AM ISTA new study published in the Journal of Hepatology suggests that similar numbers of patients with at least one ≥ III complication were seen in...
New probability tool could help reduce bleeding rates in children undergoing tonsillectomy Medha Baranwal24 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: UT Southwestern researchers have developed a probability model for post-tonsillectomy bleeding rates, which surgeons and future research groups...
Broad-spectrum antibiotic prophylaxis ok for reducing surgical site infection after pancreatic surgery Medha Baranwal24 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTUSA: The findings from a phase 3 trial featured in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) support using piperacillin-tazobactam as...
Weight loss surgery may harm adolescents' bones: Study Isra Zaman22 April 2023 9:00 AM ISTIn a prospective study published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, imaging tests revealed that Sleeve gastrectomy or SG decreases strength...
Surgery effective alternative to chemotherapy and radiation for early metastatic testicular cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTA newly published study paves the way for some patients with testicular cancer to avoid chemotherapy and radiation. Seminoma is a slow-growing form...
Does intraoperative fluid balance affect development of postoperative pancreatic fistula? Medha Baranwal21 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTChina: The controversy around perioperative fluid management during major abdominal surgery has been ongoing. Postoperative pancreatic fistula is a...
Patients with chronic kidney disease susceptible to AKI following cardiac surgery Jacinthlyn Sylvia20 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: The prevalence of cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury (CSA-AKI) was high in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) which led to...
Surgery for sciatica may reduce leg pain and disability but benefits are short-lived Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 April 2023 9:45 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new research that Surgery to relieve leg pain and disability in some people with sciatica may be better than other...
