Rare case of Bilio-thorax as unrecognized complication of liver surgery- A report Dr. Nandita Mohan8 Dec 2020 7:09 PM ISTDr Asad Ali Kerawala and Abid Jamal from the Cancer Foundation Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan recently reported an unusual case of Bilio-thorax which was...
Peri-operative management of hip fracture - Updated AAGBI Guidelines Medha Baranwal4 Dec 2020 6:01 PM ISTUK: The Association of Anaesthetists has released an updated guideline (update to 2011 guideline) on the peri‐operative management of people with hip...
Open in situ decompression best for cubital tunnel decompression: JAMA Medha Baranwal1 Dec 2020 6:00 PM ISTCure rate for patients with cubital tunnel syndrome who receive surgery is high and complications are uncommon.UK: Open in situ decompression is the...
Popular weight-loss surgery in teenagers weakens bones Hina Zahid25 Nov 2020 12:30 PM ISTChildhood obesity is a major public health issue that has increased over the last 10 years," said lead investigator Miriam A. Bredella, M.D.,...
Ayush Ministry issues clarification on order allowing Ayurveda PG students to practice surgery Medical Dialogues Bureau24 Nov 2020 2:49 PM ISTNew Delhi: In view of a stir by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) over the issuance of an order by the Government, allowing Ayurveda PG students to...
20% of patients develop heart complications after major non-cardiac surgery : Study Hina Zahid16 Oct 2020 11:15 PM ISTSophia Antipolis: One in five high-risk patients undergoing major non-cardiac surgery will develop one or more heart complications within a year,...
Cannabis use tied to increased pain and more anesthesia need during surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Oct 2020 6:15 PM ISTCHICAGO - Not only might cannabis users require more anesthesia during surgery than non-users, they may have increased pain afterwards and use higher...
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...
Man consumes toothbrush; doctors successfully remove it by surgery- a report MD Bureau21 Sept 2020 8:41 PM ISTArunachal Pradesh: The doctors of Bakin Pertin Memorial Hospital, Pasighat have encountered a rare and absurd case where one of the patients...
Cigarette smoking tied to worse outcomes after radical cystectomy in bladder cancer Hina Zahid17 Sept 2020 6:00 PM ISTLOS ANGELES – It is estimated that more than 500,000 cases of bladder cancer are diagnosed each year worldwide. When the cancer is large or has spread...
Alcoholic chlorhexidine gluconate halves postoperative infection risk: Study Hina Zahid14 Sept 2020 11:00 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that use of Alcoholic chlorhexidine gluconate halves postoperative infection risk.Surgeons could dramatically...
Simple surgery effective in sleep apnea for those who don't tolerate CPAP: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Sept 2020 7:15 PM ISTAlmost 1 billion people are estimated to have Sleep apnea globally, with the main treatment CPAP tolerated and benefitted by only half of those who...
