ketorolac increases risk of anastomotic leak after colorectal surgery Written By Dr. Shravani Dali17 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe use of ketorolac increases the risk of anastomotic leak after colorectal surgery, according to a recent study published in the Frontiers in...
Cold ischemia device consistently maintains low graft temperature during renal transplantation Written By Medical Dialogues Editorial Team17 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTSpain: In a new study it was found that in both robotic-assisted kidney transplant (RAKT) and open kidney transplant (OKT), the cold ischemia device...
Shear-wave elastography may predict success of rotator cuff surgery: Study Written By Medha Baranwal16 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe findings indicate the complementary role of preoperative shear-wave elastography as a prognostic marker in patients with rotator cuff tears.South...
Tocopherol acetate ointment improves healing rate in chronic anal fissure Written By Dr. Shravani Dali15 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTTocopherol acetate ointment achieved a greater healing rate as compared to glyceryl trinitrate ointment in the management of chronic anal fissure,...
Atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery tied to increased thromboembolic stroke risk Written By Medha Baranwal15 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTNetherlands: A recent study reveals that postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) within 7 days following cardiac surgery is tied to a three-fold...
Patients on DOAC have minimal risk of delayed ICH after low energy blunt head trauma Written By Medical Dialogues Editorial Team15 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: For individuals on direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), the risk of delayed intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) following low-intensity blunt head...
Fewer Than Half patients with Severe Aortic Stenosis Get New Valves Written By MD Bureau12 March 2022 10:00 AM ISTTreatment of severe aortic stenosis (AS) with surgical or transcatheter aortic valve replacement (AVR) reduces mortality and rehospitalization,...
Laser tonsillotomy with local anesthesia linked with improved recovery, finds JAMA study Written By Medha Baranwal12 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTNetherlands: Results from a trial showed that laser tonsillotomy performed under local anesthesia versus tonsillectomy performed under general...
Breast Implant Associated with Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma Written By MD Bureau11 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTBreast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is a rare type of lymphoma that is most commonly associated with textured breast...
CABG Outperforms PCI in Patients With Multivessel Disease: FRAME 3 Trial Written By MD Bureau5 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe management of coronary artery disease has evolved through spirited debates, and among the most fraught has been the debate about whether...
Are Surgical Site Infections an Anesthesiologist's Problem? Written By Dr Nirali Kapoor4 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTSurgical site infections (SSIs) are common, occurring in 5% of surgical interventions leading to increased health care cost and length of stay,...
Bariatric surgery more beneficial in patients with severe insulin-resistant diabetes: Lancet Written By Medha Baranwal3 March 2022 9:45 AM ISTFrance: A recent study in the journal Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology found that metabolic surgery gives better outcomes in patients in the...
