Coffee intake not linked to first bowel movement post laparoscopic colectomy Jacinthlyn Sylvia3 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTThere is no link between caffeine and a shorter time to the first bowel movement, says an article published in British Journal of...
Does diabetes status in patients with left main disease affect the decision for CABG or PCI? Study sheds light Medha Baranwal3 March 2023 11:30 AM ISTUSA: A meta-analysis of four randomized, controlled trials showed that among patients undergoing revascularization for left main disease and deemed...
Perioperative calcium and vitamin D supplementation prevents hypocalcemia after thyroidectomy: Study Medha Baranwal3 March 2023 10:15 AM ISTThailand: A recent study has shown that perioperative supplementation of oral vitamin D and calcium significantly decreases the risks of biochemical...
Peri-mammary artery flaps are useful in breast-conserving surgery in patients with small or medium-sized breasts Dr. Shravani Dali1 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTPeri-mammary artery flaps useful in breast-conserving surgery in patients with small or medium-sized breasts suggests a new study published in the BMC...
Routine Frailty Assessment before elective surgery associated with improved survival rates Dr. Shravani Dali28 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTAccording to a new study, published in JAMA Surgery, Routine Preoperative Frailty Assessment before elective surgery was associated with more...
Pain management pathway reduces use of opioids after urethral repair surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTFor men undergoing surgery to repair scarring in the urethra (urethroplasty), a new approach to pain management can reduce the need for strong opioid...
Endocytoscopy, an effective screening tool for diagnosing early esophageal cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: Endocytoscopy (ECS) can be used as an effective screening tool for diagnosing early esophageal cancer (EC), a recent study published in...
Wireless, battery-free electronic bandage accelerates wound healing: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Feb 2023 9:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in Science Advances described a first-of-its-kind small, stretchable, flexible bandage that fastens healing by...
9-year-old Kazakhstan boy gets new lease of life through Paediatric Living Donor Intestine Transplant at Global Hospitals Kajal Rajput26 Feb 2023 11:30 AM ISTMumbai: The team at Global Hospitals, Parel, Mumbai, successfully conducted a Living Donor Intestine transplant with a Sentinel Graft to give a second...
Pre-operative CT evaluation essential for planning proper pedicle screw placement in AIS patients Dr. Shravani Dali25 Feb 2023 10:45 AM ISTPre-operative CT evaluation is essential for planning proper pedicle screw placement in AIS patients suggests a new study published in the BMC...
Men prone to more severe diabetic foot ulcers disease compared to women Aditi25 Feb 2023 10:30 AM ISTBelgium: The researchers from Health Services Research and University Hospital Antwerp, Belgium, in their study, have concluded that compared to...
Nonablative fractional laser treatment helps prevent nonmelanoma skin cancer: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Feb 2023 9:45 AM ISTUSA: Nonablative fractional lasers (NAFL) treatment is linked with a decreased risk of subsequent development of facial keratinocyte carcinoma (KC), a...
