Smartphone App improves monitoring of Recovery after Breast and Gynecologic oncology surgery: JAMA Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran14 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTCanada: A recent clinical trial published in the JAMA: Surgery has shown that using smartphone apps to monitor postoperative recovery can lead to...
Kidney transplantation may improve ED among young men on dialysis Medha Baranwal14 April 2023 10:00 AM ISTSaudi Arabia: Kidney transplantation (KT) in young patients on dialysis improves erectile dysfunction and impacts sexual function in a positive way, a...
Perioperative administration of Dexmedetomidine may improve postoperative sleep quality in patients Niveditha Subramani13 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTSleep disorders are conditions that impair your sleep or prevent you from getting restful sleep and, as a result, can cause daytime sleepiness and...
Patients with prior bariatric surgery are at higher risk of hypocalcemia after thyroidectomy Medha Baranwal12 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTIreland: A significantly greater risk of hypocalcemia after thyroidectomy is observed in patients with a history of bariatric surgery. Patients who...
Bariatric surgery may reverse diabetes complications in obese patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 April 2023 10:30 AM ISTUSA: Bariatric surgery may reverse complications related to diabetes in individuals with obesity, a research team led by the University of Michigan...
Topical lidocaine/diltiazem significantly improves pain after Rubber Band Ligation of Hemorrhoids Jacinthlyn Sylvia12 April 2023 10:00 AM ISTA new study by Allan Kwok and team showed that topical lidocaine enhances analgesia in the short term, while a combination of lidocaine and diltiazem...
Early prostacyclin in diaphragmatic hernia tied to less life support use in newborns: JAMA Medha Baranwal11 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Early prostacyclin (PGI2) therapy in newborns with a congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is associated with a decrease in the need for...
SPONGE assisted Laparoscopic or robotic surgery of sigmoid colon and rectum fails to reduce hospital stay Jacinthlyn Sylvia10 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTLaparoscopic/robotic surgery for sigmoid colon and rectum with sponge assistance does not shorten hospital stays or lower perioperative morbidity or...
Left bundle branch pacing-CRT better for patients with heart failure and LVEF Medha Baranwal10 April 2023 12:00 PM ISTChina: In heart failure patients with nonischemic cardiomyopathy and left bundle branch block (LBBB), left bundle branch pacing (LBBP) cardiac...
Hydrogel injections treat antibiotic-resistant infections after hip, knee replacements Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTTotal hip and knee replacements are challenging enough for patients. When an infection occurs in the aftermath, the results are often disastrous,...
Study finds greater risk of cataract surgery complications in uveitis patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTNEW ZEALAND: According to a research reported in the American Journal of Ophthalmology, while the incidence of intraoperative complications following...
Higher BMI linked to longer healing time after breast reduction surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTFor patients undergoing breast reduction surgery (reduction mammaplasty), higher body mass index (BMI) is a risk factor for delayed wound healing,...
