Rezum Water Vapor Thermal Therapy Improves BPH Symptoms: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli21 May 2021 2:00 PM ISTBy the seventh decade of life, approximately 70% of men have histological evidence of histological stromoglandular hyperplasia, namely benign...
Total ankle replacement better than ankle arthrodesis for severe ankle arthritis patients: Study Hina Zahid21 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) provides better long-term function than ankle arthrodesis (AA) in patients with end-stage ankle arthritis,...
Bariatric surgery effective in reducing sleep apnea severity: Study Medha Baranwal20 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTBrazil: Bariatric surgery in patients with obesity grade 1 to 2 is effective in reducing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity and is associated with...
Peoperative testing often unnecessary for low-risk surgeries: JAMA Hina Zahid19 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Patients are often required to undergo a number of tests before any surgery. Now, a recent study in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine sheds on...
Poor blood sugar control before CABG Increases Mortality in diabetics: Study MD Bureau18 May 2021 11:30 AM ISTCardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality for 17.5 million people in the world, which is about 30 per cent of the total mortality...
Negative pressure wound therapy prevents SSI in fat women undergoing C section: BMJ Medha Baranwal18 May 2021 9:00 AM ISTAustralia: Prophylactic closed incision negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) may be effective in preventing surgical site infection (SSI) in obese...
Tranexamic Acid not tied to VTE complications in Orthopedic Lower Limb Surgery Dr. Nandita Mohan18 May 2021 8:00 AM ISTResearchers from a recent study have observed that as Tranexamic acid (TXA) did not increase the risk of venous thromboembolic (VTE) complications,...
FDA fast tracks novel drug for reducing adhesions after abdominal surgery Medha Baranwal17 May 2021 10:00 AM ISTUSA: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track Designation to the Palisade Bio's investigational drug LB1148 for the...
Cervical or intrathoracic: JAMA study finds optimal location for esophagogastric anastomosis for esophagectomy Dr Satabdi Saha15 May 2021 7:40 AM ISTAccording to recent research report, intrathoracic anastomosis resulted in better outcome for patients treated with transthoracic MIE for...
FDA approves Zynrelef for managing postoperative pain up to 72 hours Medha Baranwal15 May 2021 7:14 AM ISTUSA: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given its approval to Heron Therapeutics' Zynrelef (bupivacaine and meloxicam) for the treatment of...
Combined division of splenic vein non inferior to separate division In distal pancreatectomy: JAMA Dr Satabdi Saha14 May 2021 9:15 AM ISTA recent study has demonstrated that in distal pancreatectomy, the combined division of the splenic vein is non inferior compared with separate...
Transeptal suturing has lesser effect on swallowing than other techniques postoperatively Dr Satabdi Saha12 May 2021 11:14 AM ISTA recent research report has indicated that transeptal suturing has a lesser effect on swallowing than other techniques and also more comfortable...
