Preoperative Acupuncture reduces pain and opioids need for Veterans: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Oct 2020 9:15 AM ISTCHICAGO - Veterans who have acupuncture before surgery report less pain and need far fewer opioids to manage their discomfort, according to a...
Immediate surgery for complicated appendicitis may improve pregnancy outcomes Hina Zahid5 Oct 2020 8:45 AM ISTCHICAGO: Pregnant women who underwent immediate surgery to treat a ruptured or abscessed appendix and their fetuses had significantly better outcomes...
Prostate cancer: Postoperative Radiotherapy can be avoided in many patients,finds Lancet Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli2 Oct 2020 6:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that individualised post operative radiotherapy with closed monitoring is key to better outcomes in prostate...
Pioneering surgery safe option for patients with polycystic kidney disease Hina Zahid1 Oct 2020 2:00 PM ISTROCHESTER, Minn. - Patients with large polycystic kidneys in need of a kidney transplant can have their diseased kidneys safely removed...
Strong Association between hemorrhoidal disease and Chronic Venous Disease: Indian Sub-analysis of CHORUS Study Meghna A Singhania30 Sept 2020 10:30 AM ISTIndia: A recent study on the CHORUS (Chronic venous and HemORrhoidal diseases evalUation and Scientific research) India subset has confirmed an...
Diaphragm Pacing tied to faster Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation in Cardiac Surgery Hina Zahid28 Sept 2020 11:17 AM ISTSurgeons at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center have improved the prognosis of several cardiac patients after emergency FDA approval of a...
Early surgical interventions linked to faster healing of venous leg ulcers: Study Hina Zahid27 Sept 2020 8:44 PM ISTEarly surgical interventions may lead to faster healing and a reduced risk of recurrence in Venous leg ulcers, finds a new study.Venous leg...
PARPi olaparib increases survival rate of metastatic prostate cancer, finds study Hina Zahid25 Sept 2020 5:15 PM ISTResults from the PROfound phase III study, open up a much-needed new treatment avenue for the more precise and effective treatment of patients with...
Enhanced Recovery Approach to Cesarean Delivery improves outcomes, claims study Dr Satabdi Saha24 Sept 2020 5:00 PM ISTThe enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) approach for the cesarean delivery population is associated with improved outcomes including decreases in...
Prophylactic antifungals decrease mortality in lung transplant patients: Study Hina Zahid24 Sept 2020 6:30 AM ISTROCHESTER, Minn. — Antifungal preventive medications reduce mortality risk by half in the first year following lung transplantation, according to Mayo...
NSAIDs after joint surgery not linked to GI bleeding, finds study Medha Baranwal19 Sept 2020 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Given the concerns over increased risk of gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, surgeons often refrain from prescribing NSAIDs after joint surgery. Now...
Kidney transplantation may worsen sexual function in males, finds study Medha Baranwal18 Sept 2020 5:15 PM ISTItaly: Kidney transplantation negatively impacts male sexual health, worsens both ejaculatory and erectile function, a recent study in...
