Surgery Outperforms Antibiotics for Acute Uncomplicated Appendicitis in Children: Lancet Medha Baranwal18 Feb 2025 8:30 PM ISTUSA: A recent international, multicenter, open-label randomized trial has shed light on the debate surrounding the optimal treatment for acute...
Consensus on Peri-Op Management of GLP-1, GIP, & SGLT-2 Inhibitors released Nidhi Srivastava18 Feb 2025 8:30 PM ISTUK: A recent consensus statement from leading UK medical organizations—including the Association of Anaesthetists, the Association of British...
New study offers hope to patients with advanced liver cancer, cirrhosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Feb 2025 8:45 PM ISTThe risk of developing liver cancer is increased in people who have cirrhosis, a disease in which healthy liver tissue is replaced by scar tissue. The...
Parathyroidectomy Tied to Early Improvement in Inflammatory and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in PHPT: Study Medha Baranwal14 Feb 2025 9:30 PM ISTTurkey: A recent retrospective study explored the effects of parathyroidectomy (PTX) on inflammatory and cardiovascular risk parameters in patients...
Ursodeoxycholic acid may Reduce need of Cholecystectomy for gallstones after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: Study Dr. Shravani Dali14 Feb 2025 9:15 PM ISTUrsodeoxycholic acid may Reduce the need for Cholecystectomy for gallstones after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy suggests a study published in the...
Higher Cefazolin Dose fails to Reduce SSIs in Obese Patients: Study Dr. Shravani Dali13 Feb 2025 8:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a recent study that administration of a higher dose of cefazolin (3 g instead of 2 g) did not result in a lower rate of...
Drug reverses groin hernias in male mice without surgery, promising in humans: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Feb 2025 8:00 PM IST By age 75, a noteworthy 50% of men develop an inguinal (groin) hernia-a bulge that results from soft tissue pushing through a weak spot in the...
Severe Dysphagia Linked to Shorter Survival and Higher Mortality After Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy: Study Medha Baranwal11 Feb 2025 8:30 PM ISTJapan: A recent study found that severe dysphagia in patients undergoing percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) was linked to a nearly threefold...
Elective Peri-Operative Management of Patients on GLP-1, GIP Agonists & SGLT-2 Inhibitors: Multidisciplinary Consensus Released Nidhi Srivastava11 Feb 2025 11:34 AM ISTUK: A recent consensus statement from leading UK medical organizations-including the Association of Anaesthetists,the Association of British Clinical...
What are Advances in Patient Blood Management for optimizing Pediatric Surgical Care? Dr Monish Raut10 Feb 2025 8:45 PM ISTRecently published article reviews paediatric patient blood management (PBM) which has transitioned from a blood component-focused approach to a...
Delaying Inguinal Hernia Repair in Preterm Infants Linked to Fewer Complications: New Meta-Analysis Suggests Medha Baranwal9 Feb 2025 8:15 PM ISTBrazil: A recent systematic review and meta-analysis has provided valuable insights into the timing of inguinal hernia repair in preterm infants,...
Among pediatric renal tumor patients, Robot-assisted resection feasible, safe with less surgical trauma: Study Dr. Shravani Dali7 Feb 2025 9:15 PM ISTAmong pediatric renal tumour patients, Robot-assisted resection is feasible, and safe with less surgical trauma suggests a study published in the BMC...
