Spinal anesthesia linked to more pain, prescription analgesic use after hip surgery compared to GA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTA randomized controlled trial (RCT) comparing spinal versus general anesthesia for hip surgery found that spinal anesthesia was associated with worse...
Concurrent Tricuspid Valve Surgery and LV Assist Device Implantation fails to Lower Incidence of Right HF Dr. Prem Aggarwal13 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTBoston: Right heart failure (RHF) continues to be a major source of morbidity and mortality following left ventricular assist device (LVAD)...
Nalbuphine an equally effective intrathecal adjuvant as fentanyl for spinal anesthesia Dr Monish Raut13 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTFor lower limb procedures, local anesthetic medications like bupivacaine and ropivacaine are widely utilized through intrathecal route to give good...
Radiotherapy not always needed for elderly women with low-risk luminal A breast cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTElderly women with low-risk luminal A breast cancer can safely avoid radiotherapy with guidance from Ki67 proliferation marker screening, finds phase...
All high risk surgery patients must be screened early for perioperative pulmonary embolism Dr Monish Raut12 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTA life-threatening disorder, pulmonary embolism requires prompt detection and treatment. Patients who have surgery are five times more likely to...
Early Valve replacement heart surgery beneficial in people with aortic stenosis Dr. Prem Aggarwal10 Jun 2022 8:30 PM ISTValve replacement heart surgery should be performed earlier than conventionally thought for people with aortic stenosis-according to new research from...
Functional hemispherotomy for intractable epilepsy linked to chronic headache Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Jun 2022 10:45 AM ISTSurgeons who observe persistent fluid buildup after disconnecting epileptic and healthy brain areas should think twice before installing low-pressure...
Weight-loss surgery slashes cancer risk and mortality Dr. Nandita Mohan9 Jun 2022 10:00 AM ISTAccording to a new study presented at the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) Annual Meeting, individuals with obesity were...
Should patients with class I obesity Have weight-loss surgery done? Dr. Nandita Mohan9 Jun 2022 9:30 AM ISTWeight-loss surgery improves or puts into remission type 2 diabetes, reduces heart attacks and stroke and results in significant and durable weight...
Weight-loss surgery cuts risk of developing colorectal cancer by more than a third Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTDALLAS: People who had weight-loss surgery were 37% less likely to develop colorectal cancer compared to individuals with obesity who did not have the...
Weight loss with bariatric surgery cuts risk of developing cancer and death from cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Jun 2022 8:00 PM IST CLEVELAND: A Cleveland Clinic study shows that among adults with obesity, weight loss achieved with bariatric surgery was associated with a 32%...
Surgeons transplant 3D ear made of living cells Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTWashington: A US medical team said Thursday they had reconstructed a human ear using the patient's own tissue to create a 3D bioimplant, a pioneering...
