Virtual Reality Reduces Pain Scores and Anxiety: November 2025, Narrative Review Highlights Aashi verma8 March 2026 8:45 PM ISTA recent narrative review found that Virtual Reality (VR) significantly reduces pain scores and anxiety across various surgical and non-surgical...
ERCP Associated with Reduced Recurrence of Pancreatitis, Suggests Study Medha Baranwal8 March 2026 8:15 PM ISTItaly: Researchers have found in a new study that endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) significantly lowers the recurrence of...
New research links testosterone therapy with serious health risks after total knee replacement surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 March 2026 7:30 AM ISTTestosterone replacement therapy (TRT) in men and women has soared in recent years, with prescriptions rising from 7.3 million in 2019 to more than 11...
New Tool to Predict Lung Complications in Kids After Thoracic Surgery, study finds Dr Monish Raut6 March 2026 8:15 PM ISTPostoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) are a major concern for children undergoing thoracic surgery-especially when one-lung ventilation (OLV)...
The HighLife TMVR System: CRM, 2026 Review Highlights 90 Percent Success in Mitral Regurgitation Aashi verma6 March 2026 8:15 PM ISTThe HighLife Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR) system achieves a 90% technical success rate and effectively eliminates leakage in 88% of...
Antibiotics Viable Long-Term Option for Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis: JAMA Medha Baranwal5 March 2026 9:00 PM ISTFinland: A 10-year follow-up of adults with uncomplicated acute appendicitis initially treated with antibiotics shows acceptable rates of recurrence...
Cryopreserved Platelets Fall Short in Cardiac Surgery Bleeding Control: CLIP-II Trial Medha Baranwal4 March 2026 10:30 PM ISTAustralia: Cryopreserved platelets, which can be stored for up to two years, did not demonstrate noninferior effectiveness compared with conventional...
Study Finds Intramedullary Nailing Superior to Dual Plating in Selected Shoulder Fractures Medha Baranwal4 March 2026 9:00 PM ISTChina: A new study published in BMC Surgery suggests that intramedullary nailing may offer faster recovery and improved functional outcomes compared...
A Case Report of Femoral CVC Malposition in Transplant Kidney Dr Riya Dave4 March 2026 8:45 PM ISTA case report has been recently published in BMC Nephrology by Jaka P. and colleagues on the malposition of the femoral central venous catheter in the...
Rural cancer patients do just as well when having surgery close to home: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 March 2026 8:15 PM ISTAdults living in rural communities often travel long distances when seeking treatment for cancer, but distant travel may not always be necessary to...
Cryoablation Promising as Surgery-Sparing Option for Early Breast Cancer: Study Medha Baranwal2 March 2026 10:30 PM ISTItaly: Ultrasound-guided cryoablation is emerging as a safe and effective minimally invasive treatment for selected patients with early-stage breast...
ERCP With Minor Papillotomy Fails to Prevent Recurrent Pancreatitis: JAMA Dr Riya Dave2 March 2026 9:00 PM ISTA large randomized clinical trial has now demonstrated that endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography with minor papillotomy (ERCP) does not...
