Acetaminophen reduces pain and opioid use in patients undergoing arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: Study Hina Zahid3 Sept 2021 8:14 AM ISTPatients who took acetaminophen throughout the overall surgical process (pre-, during, and post-surgery) had better pain control, even while taking...
Continuous ECG monitoring enhances detection of AF after cardiac surgery: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali2 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTIn post-cardiac surgical patients, continuous cardiac rhythm monitoring enhances detection of Postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF), suggests a...
Extensive surgery in young breast cancer survivors tied to poorer QOL outcomes: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali1 Sept 2021 9:00 PM ISTMore extensive surgery is associated with poorer quality-of-life outcomes in young breast cancer survivors, particularly those treated with mastectomy...
Dexmedetomidine with Bupivacaine reduces opioid intake after cholecystectomy: Study MD Editorial Team1 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTAmong other known multimodal methods for post-operative analgesia, intraperitoneal (IP) instillation of local anesthetics with adjuvants remains the...
Sleep apnoea patients lose less body weight after bariatric surgery, reports Study Dr. Nandita Mohan1 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTAlthough the benefits of bariatric surgery have been clearly established, it is not known whether they are as important in patients with obstructive...
Weight loss reduces risk of total knee and hip replacement in obese adults: Study MD Editorial Team1 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTAustralia: Weight loss target >7.5% is needed to reduce total knee replacement (TKR) risk in adults with overweight or obesity, a recent study in...
Gravitational loading not tied to bariatric surgery induced bone loss: Study Dr. Shravani Dali31 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTAccording to a study published in the Bone, gravitational loading was not significantly associated with weight and bone loss following bariatric...
Prophylactic CPAP may not reduce risk of pneumonia or reintubation after Surgery MD Editorial Team31 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTIn the Lancet study conducted by contributors at PRISM Trial Group, it was found out that the routine use of prophylactic postoperative continuous...
Robotic axillary lymph node dissection improves outcomes in breast cancer: Study Dr Nisanth Puliyath30 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTRobotic axillary lymph node dissection is associated with quick postoperative recovery and positive aesthetic effects in breast cancer patients,...
Single dose Gabapentin better than Memantine for postoperative Analgesia in lap chole: Study MD Editorial Team28 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTGabapentin as a single dose premedication provides better postoperative pain relief in laparoscopic cholecystectomy patients, finds a study...
Retrograde intrarenal surgery cost-effective option for managing 1-2 cm renal stones Dr. Nandita Mohan28 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTManagement of renal stones has been under research. For 1-2cm renal stones, retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) is most cost-effective, finds a...
First steerable catheter for brain surgery developed by UC San Diego researchers Hina Zahid27 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: In a first, a researchers team from the University of California San Diego has developed a steerable catheter that will give neurosurgeons the...
