Comparable clinical outcomes of radial artery grafts versus right internal mammary artery grafts during CABG, suggests study Medha Baranwal7 Feb 2024 11:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in the American Heart Journal compared the radial artery (RA) versus the right internal mammary artery (RIMA) as a...
Cancer surgery linked to increased venous thromboembolism risk: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia6 Feb 2024 4:00 PM ISTA recent study highlights the intricate relationship between major cancer surgeries and the subsequent risk of venous thromboembolic events (VTEs)....
Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease may increase risk of gallstone development: JAMA Medha Baranwal6 Feb 2024 9:30 AM ISTJapan: Findings from a recent longitudinal study have revealed a significant association between metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease...
Preoperative thyroid hormone replacement associated with higher risk of complications in major abdominal surgery Medha Baranwal6 Feb 2024 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in The American Journal of Surgery has shed light on the association of preoperative thyroid hormone replacement with...
Intraoperative partial spray of 50% glucose effectively prevents recurrence and complications in pneumothorax Aditi5 Feb 2024 10:15 PM ISTPneumothorax patients require surgical intervention, but recurrences are common postoperatively. Thoracic surgeons experimented with techniques like...
Current EMS treatment guidelines improve survival in patients with TBI who require positive pressure ventilation Medha Baranwal4 Feb 2024 6:00 PM ISTUSA: Recently reported results from the Excellence in Prehospital Injury Care (EPIC) study revealed that the implementation of the emergency medical...
Machine learning-based tool may help plan new treatment in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis Medha Baranwal3 Feb 2024 10:00 AM ISTUSA: An artificial intelligence (AI) predictive model could be helpful for clinicians to plant treatment other than spinal fusions in patients with...
Even short bouts of hypothermic circulatory arrest tied to cognitive deficits after aortic arch surgery Medha Baranwal3 Feb 2024 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Even short bouts of hypothermic circulatory arrest (HCA) during aortic arch surgery were associated with neuroimaging and neurocognitive deficits...
Steep corneal curvature tied high risk of residual astigmatism after SMILE surgery Medha Baranwal3 Feb 2024 3:00 AM ISTTaiwan: In individuals with low myopia, the researchers showed an association between a steep corneal curvature and an elevated risk of postoperative...
Whole blood transfusion improves survival in trauma patients presenting with severe haemorrhage: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Feb 2024 6:30 PM ISTUSA: A recent cohort study published in JAMA Surgery showed that receipt of a whole-blood (WB) transfusion earlier at any time point within the first...
Perioperative Risks Not deciding Factor for Choosing between two methods of primary bariatric surgery: JAMA Aditi2 Feb 2024 9:30 AM ISTLaparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SG) and laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) are widely used bariatric procedures. More data on these...
Choice of skin disinfectant by surgeons impacts infection risk, says a Canadian-American study Anshika Mishra2 Feb 2024 9:15 AM ISTDoes the type of solution used by surgeons to disinfect skin before surgery impact the risk of surgical site infection? According to new research from...
