Total meso-rectal excision in Rectal Cancer: Trans anal route better than transabdominal surgery Dr Nisanth Puliyath22 March 2023 9:15 AM ISTTotal mesorectal excision (TME) is an integral part of any radical resection of rectal cancer. This procedure is of importance in patients with rectal...
Females at higher risk of kidney damage after endovascular repair of abdominal aneurysm, predicts algorithm Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTFemale patients have a higher risk for kidney damage after endovascular repair when receiving treatment for abdominal aortic aneurysm according to a...
Myocardial revascularization improves myocardial function and prognosis in ischemic cardiomyopathy Medha Baranwal21 March 2023 11:45 AM ISTItaly: Myocardial revascularization has been recommended to improve myocardial function and prognosis in ICM (ischemic cardiomyopathy). In a recent...
Hemicolectomy not necessary for post appendiceal neuro endocrinal tumor resection Dr.Niharika Harsha B21 March 2023 9:45 AM ISTA new study found that hemicolectomy is unnecessary after completely resectioning an appendiceal neuroendocrinal tumor (NET) sized 1–2 cm by...
Before surgery immunotherapy plus chemotherapy improves patient outcomes in operable lung cancer: Study Isra Zaman21 March 2023 9:30 AM ISTAmong patients diagnosed with NSCLC, roughly 30% have potentially resectable disease, meaning their tumor can be surgically removed. While many of...
Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty provides better weight reduction than intragastric balloon Jacinthlyn Sylvia19 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study by K. Kozlowska-Petriczko and team found that compared to Intragastric balloon (IGB) installation, endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG)...
Centrifugal-flow LVAD improves five-year survival in patients with advanced heart failure: JAMA Medha Baranwal17 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Patients with advanced heart failure who received a fully magnetically levitated centrifugal-flow LVAD had a better composite outcome and a...
Doctors at Fortis Escorts perform life-saving surgery to remove 30 cm fan blade from skull of 2-year-old boy Kajal Rajput17 March 2023 2:15 PM ISTFaridabad: In a life-saving surgery, a 30 cm long fan blade was successfully removed from the skull of a 2-year-old baby at a private hospital in...
Mitral valve repair through minimally invasive or conventional surgery leads to similar recovery in patients: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 March 2023 9:45 AM ISTUK: In patients receiving minimally invasive and conventional cardiac surgical techniques for mitral valve repair, the researchers observed similar...
Myofascial block provides significant pain relief during percutaneous nephrolithotomy Dr Monish Raut16 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTAfter spinal anaesthesia, opioids and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDS) have long been the mainstays of postoperative pain...
Benefits of TAVR Remain Consistent in Patients at Low Surgical Risk at Three Years Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 March 2023 5:45 PM ISTThe number of deaths and disabling strokes among patients at low surgical risk who were treated with transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)...
Intraoperative opioid dosing based on the NOL index significantly reduces post-operative pain Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 March 2023 9:45 AM ISTThe odds of experiencing severe pain in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) is six times lower with Nociception Level (NOL) guided intraoperative...
