Topical budesonide reduces esophageal stricture after endoscopic mucosal resection: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan29 Dec 2020 6:00 PM ISTAccording to recent research, investigators have found that topical budesonide might be associated with a reduction of esophageal stricture after...
Decompressing stoma as bridge to resection effective in left-sided obstructive colon cancer MD Bureau28 Dec 2020 3:30 PM ISTIn a recent study published in the Annals of Surgery, researchers have found decompressing stoma (DS) as bridge to surgery (BTS) for left-sided...
LOOP technique effective I&D alternative to I&D with packing for abscess in kids Hina Zahid24 Dec 2020 11:00 AM ISTDES PLAINES, IL - The LOOP technique for incision and drainage (I&D) of abscesses in adults is a safe and effective alternative to the traditional...
FDA approves marketing of EndoRotor System to remove dead pancreatic tissue Hina Zahid24 Dec 2020 10:49 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized marketing of the EndoRotor System to resect (cut out) and remove necrotic (dead) tissue for...
Low-dose LMW heparin as effective as compression stockings in reducing VTE: finds study Dr Satabdi Saha23 Dec 2020 10:45 AM ISTPatients admitted to hospital for surgery are at an increased risk of venous thromboembolism. Pharmaco-thromboprophylaxis and mechanical prophylaxis...
GermanVasc Score may Predict prognosis of Patients with Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease MD Bureau22 Dec 2020 11:15 AM ISTA recent study published in the European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery suggests The GermanVasc score predicts worse five-year...
Surgical techniques do matter in laproscopic sleeve gastrectomy: JAMA Dr Kartikeya Kohli21 Dec 2020 7:00 AM ISTIn a video review of surgeons performing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy procedures, researchers have found certain techniques were associated with...
Early surgery reduces narcotic requirement in patients with kidney stones: Study Medha Baranwal19 Dec 2020 11:00 AM ISTIndianapolis, IN: Patients with renal colic due to stone disease who opt for trial of passage (TOP) versus surgical intervention as an initial...
Bypass surgery better than endovascular treatment in chronic limb-threatening Ischemia MD Bureau19 Dec 2020 11:00 AM ISTA recent study published in the European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery suggests Bypass surgery shows better outcomes with some...
Neonatal circumcision has delayed psychological complications as an adult: Study Hina Zahid18 Dec 2020 9:11 PM ISTAccording to World health organization approximately one-third of males in the world are circumcised. Routine, non-therapeutic infant male...
Vasectomy reversal success same in men over 50 as in younger men, finds study Hina Zahid18 Dec 2020 6:25 PM ISTLOS ANGELES - Man's age was not a factor as far as vasectomy reversal success was concerned. Researchers at Keck Medicine of USC have found in a new...
Bariatric surgery may significantly reduce CVD risk in obese teens with diabetes Hina Zahid18 Dec 2020 2:00 PM ISTAurora, Colo. - Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in patients with type 2 diabetes, and youth with severe obesity and type 2...
