Gastric bypass best weight loss option for diabetes patients, study finds Hina Zahid17 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTNEW YORK, NY - Bariatric surgery-either gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy-is recommended for people with type 2 diabetes and a body mass index of...
Glaucoma risk increases in young children post-cataract surgery: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team16 Feb 2022 9:15 AM ISTUSA: A new study shows that glaucoma or glaucoma-like symptoms were prevalent in children 5 years following lensectomy. During the first five years...
Opioid-free anesthesia tied to better pain control in pancreatic surgery: Study Medha Baranwal16 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTBelgium: A recent study in the journal BMC Anesthesiology found that implementing opioid-free anesthesia (OFA) protocol during pancreatic resection is...
Tranexamic acid combined with compression dressing beneficial in gluteal muscle contracture surgery: Study Dr. Shravani Dali16 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTTranexamic acid combined with compression dressing reduces blood loss in gluteal muscle contracture surgery, according to the recent study published...
Routine invasive therapy does not reduce major ischemic events: ISCHEMIA Trial MD Editorial Team16 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTIschemia is a serious concern as some part of the body, vital organs such as heart or brain, isn't getting enough blood. Approximately 1.5 million...
Gamma knife radiosurgery improves survival in patients with high-grade gliomas: Study Medha Baranwal15 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTTurkey: Applying gamma knife radiosurgery (GKRS) during the early postoperative period in addition to the standard management of high-grade gliomas...
Bariatric surgery can be a game-changer in obese patients with NASH: SPLENDOR trial Dr Nisanth Puliyath14 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTBariatric surgery is associated with a significantly lower risk of adverse liver and cardiac complications in patients with NASH and obesity, finds a...
Newer Vaccine may prevent Triple Negative Breast Cancer for the first time Dr Nisanth Puliyath12 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe Cleveland Clinic has begun clinical testing of a novel vaccine designed ultimately to prevent triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) by priming...
Procalcitonin kinetics useful for sepsis diagnosis in major burn patients: Study Medha Baranwal11 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTChina: A recent study in the journal Burns showed that procalcitonin (PCT) kinetics early after burn could be a prognostic factor for mortality and...
Transanal endoscopic microsurgery yields better long term outcomes in rectal neuroendocrine tumors Medical Dialogues Editorial Team11 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTChina: When it comes to the treatment of tiny rectal neuroendocrine tumors (RNET), transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) provides good long-term...
Continuing Antithrombic therapy safe during emergency lap chole for acute cholecystitis: Study Dr. Shravani Dali10 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTContinuing Antithrombic therapy (ATT) is safe during emergency laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) for acute cholecystitis (AC), according to a recent ...
Delirium prevention programs beneficial in improving surgical outcomes in older patients: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali9 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTDelirium prevention programs will improve care and outcomes in older patients undergoing elective general surgical procedures, according to a study...
