Guideline for reducing post operative opioid use leads to high pain management satisfaction Hina Zahid1 March 2021 7:45 AM ISTCHICAGO: A prescribing guideline tailored to patients' specific needs reduced the number of opioid pills prescribed after major surgery with...
Patients do not require antibiotics after most sinus surgeries: Study Medha Baranwal27 Feb 2021 8:00 AM ISTBoston, MA: Antibiotics are not required after most endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS), finds a recent study in the journal IFAR: International Forum of...
FDA gives clearance to Brainlab's robotic device for spinal surgeries Medha Baranwal25 Feb 2021 5:30 AM ISTUSA: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given clearance to Brainlab's Loop-X Mobile Imaging Robot and Cirq, a robotic surgical system for...
Virtual 3D models facilitate personalized treatment of complex acetabular fractures: Study Medha Baranwal24 Feb 2021 11:00 PM ISTNetherlands: Virtual 3D models based on CT data can be used for providing patient-specific treatments and surgical planning for patients with complex...
Surgical interventions safe, effective for vitiligo management: Study Medha Baranwal22 Feb 2021 10:50 AM ISTDelhi: Surgical intervention is a safe and effective option for the management of refractory stable vitiligo, finds a recent review in the journal...
Screen patients for frailty even before low risk surgery: Study Hina Zahid22 Feb 2021 7:45 AM ISTSAN ANTONIO - Patients should be assessed for frailty before having many types of surgery, even if the surgery is considered low risk, a review of two...
Preoperative nutritional index may predict postoperative outcome in elderly with CRC MD Bureau20 Feb 2021 8:30 AM ISTOnodera's prognostic nutritional index (PNI) indicates the patient's nutritional and immunological status and is used to predict the risk of several...
PCI or CABG more effective for stable patients with high-risk cardiac anatomy Hina Zahid20 Feb 2021 7:35 AM ISTA recent study by University of Alberta cardiologists at the Canadian VIGOUR Centre shows that a particular group of patients with stable ischemic...
AIIMS Rishikesh doctors successfully operate on a rare case of left-sided liver and gall bladder Dr. Shafali Bakshi19 Feb 2021 6:12 PM ISTDehradun: Doctors at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rishikesh conducted successful cholecystectomy on a patient with a rare...
Perioperative care may reduce death after surgery in Low middle income countries MD Bureau18 Feb 2021 7:00 PM ISTCancer prevalence and its associated mortality are increasing in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). In a recent study, researchers have...
Gastrointestinal surgery can be a 'cure' for type 2 diabetes finds new long-term study Hina Zahid16 Feb 2021 6:46 PM ISTThe results of a randomised clinical trial with the longest follow up to date show that metabolic surgery is more effective than medications and...
CPPF after CABG reduces bleeding and related complications: Lancet Medha Baranwal16 Feb 2021 6:44 PM ISTNetherlands: The continuous postoperative pericardial flushing (CPPF) therapy reduced bleeding and bleeding related complications in patients who have...
