Type of index operation not linked to need for revision surgery in degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis Dr. Hiral patel3 Aug 2022 8:30 PM ISTSwitzerland: A new cohort study found no significant association between type of index operation and need for revision surgery after 3 years among...
Cold EMR safer than hot EMR for large duodenal adenomas: BMJ Medha Baranwal3 Aug 2022 7:45 PM ISTItaly: Cold snare endoscopic resection is safe as compared to a historical cohort of hot technique in a retrospective cohort of large duodenal...
Few patients undergo recommended MRI screening after silicone implant breast surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Aug 2022 7:45 PM ISTOnly six percent of women with silicone breast implants followed the previous US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommendation for regular...
Low prevalence of hollow viscus injury on CT in patients with abdominal seat belt sign: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia1 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: In a new article published in the Journal of American Medical Association - Surgery, it was seen that the frequency of hollow viscus injury (HVI)...
Should non-operative management be considered in uncomplicated acute appendicitis? Study sheds light Dr. Hiral patel31 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTBoston: Nonoperative management with antibiotics may be an alternative option to appendectomy in adult patients presenting with uncomplicated acute...
Weight loss surgery doubles chance of marriage or divorce, study reveals Dr. Hiral patel29 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTPennsylvania, USA: A new cohort study in the Annals of Surgery Open found that adults who are not married and get bariatric surgery are more than...
Low presurgical BMI and high physical activity improves function after total knee arthroplasty: JAMA Dr. Hiral patel28 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTNorway: Preoperatively, high physical activity, osteoarthritis severity, and lower body mass index (BMI) are associated with improved function 12...
Laparoscopic Surgery linked to better outcomes in complicated Crohn's disease, finds study Dr.Niharika Harsha B28 July 2022 7:15 PM ISTLaparoscopic surgery is associated with reduced operative times and length of stay in matched cohorts having complicated Crohn's disease. The study...
High-dose tranexamic acid infusion results in reduced blood transfusion in cardiac surgery cases: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia27 July 2022 8:12 PM ISTChina: High-dose tranexamic acid infusion resulted in a moderate outcome of requiring allogeneic red blood cell transfusion among patients having...
Topical sucralfate promotes wound healing after hemorrhoidectomy: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia27 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTTopical sucralfate reduced the need for pethidine and diclofenac while also reducing pain and promoting wound healing, says an article published in...
New rechristened rectangular Amplatzer PVL plug for transcatheter closure Dr. Nandita Mohan27 July 2022 9:00 AM ISTIn a recent study published in IHJ researchers tried a Single-center experience of transcatheter closure of mitral and aortic Paravalvular leaks...
Preoperative atrial fibrillation tied to adverse outcomes after noncardiac surgery: JACC Medha Baranwal26 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC) found pre-existing atrial fibrillation to be independently associated...
