Preoperative sarcopenia predictor of pneumonia after laparoscopic esophagectomy for esophageal cancer Dr. Shravani Dali20 Jan 2023 10:15 AM ISTEsophageal cancer is one of the most common malignancies and has a poor prognosis despite advancements in treatment . Esophagectomy is the mainstay of...
Acupuncture and acupressure may help alleviate pain and anxiety in patients undergoing surgery for gynecologic cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Jan 2023 10:00 AM ISTPatients undergoing surgery for ovarian and endometrial cancers often experience anxiety and pain. A new study indicates that acupressure before...
Patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation may have adverse events in long run Medha Baranwal19 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTJapan: In the long term, patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR) may experience adverse events, a recent study featured in the Journal of...
Fibrinogen concentrate cost-effective than cryoprecipitate for managing bleeding in cardiac surgery patients: JAMA Aditi19 Jan 2023 10:30 AM ISTCanada: An original investigation published in JAMA Surgery has concluded that Fibrinogen Concentrate (FC) has greater cost-effectiveness than...
COPD patients have decreased survival in the year after major surgery: CMAJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Jan 2023 10:15 AM ISTCanada: A recent study in Canadian Medical Association Journal has revealed that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients who undergo...
Monitoring Epstein-Barr viral load after liver transplant may reduce risk for rare posttransplant complication Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTA study of adult recipients of liver transplants has found that monitoring transplant recipients for Epstein-Barr virus viral load (EBV VL) helped to...
Bilateral USG-guided ESP block decreases short-term opioid consumption after lumbar spinal fusion surgery Dr Supreeth D R17 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTBoth Erector Spinae Plane (ESP) block and wound infiltration are used to improve analgesia following spinal fusion surgery. Zhen Zhang et al conducted...
Ileostomy development closely linked to renal function deterioration independent of readmission Jacinthlyn Sylvia16 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study by John Panizza and team found that regardless of the patient's needs to be readmitted to the hospital, ileostomy development is linked to...
LAL-QLB with IV analgesia as good as TEA under multimodal analgesia after open liver surgery Jacinthlyn Sylvia15 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent study by Bin Gu found thoracic epidural analgesia (TEA) provides better pain control than ultrasound-guided anterior quadratus lumborum block...
Bariatric surgery treats severe obesity without increasing esophageal and gastric cancer risk: JAMA Aditi14 Jan 2023 10:00 AM ISTFrance: Researchers have found in a new study that bariatric surgery could treat severe obesity without increasing the risk of esophageal and...
Larger renal stones or positive urine nitrite tied to delayed discharge after day-surgery PCNL Dr. Shravani Dali14 Jan 2023 9:45 AM ISTRenal stone is a very common disease that affects 5.8% of the population in China . Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is considered as the most...
Newly conceptualised jaw surgery technique could help improve moderate-to-severe level OSA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTResearchers at Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS) of the Faculty of Dentistry at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) have found in a new study that...
