OCT may predict visual outcomes after repair of macula-off rhegmatogenous retinal detachment: Study MD Editorial Team3 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A retrospective study by Anton Orlin and the team revealed that a lower mean preoperative central retinal thickness in patients with macula-off...
Thoracoscopy safe surgical option for Gross type C esophageal atresia: Study MD Bureau2 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTEsophageal atresia (EA) and tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) is one of the most common congenital malformations of the esophagus, with an incidence of...
Parathyroidectomy lowers fracture risk in older adults with primary hyperparathyroidism: JAMA Medha Baranwal1 Dec 2021 10:15 AM ISTUSA: Parathyroidectomy versus nonoperative management is related to a lower risk of any fracture and hip fracture in older adults with primary...
FDA Approves New Imaging Drug to locate Ovarian Cancer Lesions during surgery Hina Zahid1 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Cytalux (pafolacianine), an imaging drug intended to assist surgeons in identifying ovarian cancer...
Surgery to replace heart valve beneficial even with no symptoms of severe aortic stenosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTDALLAS: For people experiencing severe aortic stenosis who do not have symptoms or need symptom relief, early aortic valve replacement surgery...
Antibiotic-irrigating wound protector lowers complications after radical cystectomy with urinary diversion: Study MD Editorial Team29 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTA new study by Albert H Kim and the team revealed that antibiotic-irrigating wound protector (AWP) is effective in reducing infectious complications...
Bariatric surgery prevents cancer in patients with diabetes and obesity: Study Medha Baranwal29 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTSweden: A recent study in the journal Diabetes Care reports that in patients with obesity and diabetes, bariatric surgery prevents cancer. Also,...
Use of steroids before total knee arthroplasty tied with less postoperative pain: Study Dr. Shravani Dali29 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe use of High-dose steroids in high pain responders before total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is tied with less postoperative pain, according to a new...
Rare case of primary breast cancer metastasizing to GI tract MD Editorial Team27 Nov 2021 8:30 AM ISTBahrain: Ebrahim Almahmeed and team in a recent study published in the journal Case reports in Surgery have reported a rare case of metastatic breast...
SLE leads to Increased Risk of Major Adverse Cardiac Events after surgery, finds study MD Editorial Team26 Nov 2021 8:15 PM ISTAccording to a new study, patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have an elevated risk of major adverse cardiac events (MACE) within one...
Ursodeoxycholic acid fails to prevent gallstones after bariatric surgery: Lancet MD Editorial Team26 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTNetherlands: A multicenter study by Sylke Haal, MD, and team revealed that the occurrence of symptomatic gallstone disease was not significantly...
Pre-emptive administration of fibrinogen concentrate effective in severe trauma: BMJ Dr. Shravani Dali25 Nov 2021 10:00 AM ISTPre-emptive administration of fibrinogen concentrates effective in severe trauma, according to a recent study published in the BMJ Journals: Trauma...
