Evidence Based Surgery: Pudental Nerve block is beneficial in hemorrrhoidectomy Written By Dr Nisanth Puliyath1 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTA Pudental nerve block (PNB) is highly beneficial to patients undergoing hemorrhoidectomy reports a research published in the journal- Diseases of the...
Robotic gastrectomy not effective in reducing infections risk in gastric cancer surgery: JAMA Written By MD Editorial Team1 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTJapan: Robotic gastrectomy (RG) for stomach cancer may not be effective for reducing the risk of intra-abdominal infectious complications such as...
Prehospital thawed plasma lifesaving and cost-effective for trauma patients: JAMA Written By MD Editorial Team30 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTTrauma is the third leading cause of mortality in the US, which reported 48 deaths per 100000 persons in 2018. Hemorrhage is the most common...
Leukocyte platelet-rich plasma promotes wound healing after THA: Study Written By Dr. Shravani Dali30 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTLeukocyte platelet-rich plasma (L-PRP) promotes wound healing after total hip arthroplasty (THA), suggests a study published in the Wound Repair and...
TAVR for bicuspid vs tricuspid aortic stenosis: No difference in mortality or stroke risk Written By Prem Aggarwal29 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study in JAMA has shown that TAVR for bicuspid aortic stenosis compared with tricuspid aortic stenosis in patients at low surgical risk...
Platelet-rich plasma improves biologic mesh incorporation in ventral hernia repair: Study Written By Medha Baranwal28 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Findings from a recent study suggest that platelet-rich plasma (PRP) reduces inflammation which may be useful for the incorporation of the...
Holmium laser prostate surgery tied to urge incontinence risk in UTI patients: Study Written By Medha Baranwal28 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTDelhi: A recent study in the Journal of Urology has shown prior urinary tract infection (UTI) to be associated with an increased risk of urge...
Same-day discharge for hip and knee replacement surgery safe in high risk groups Written By Hina Zahid27 Sept 2021 10:15 AM ISTSame-day discharge after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) or total hip arthroplasty (THA) is safe in some patients classified as "high risk" – with no...
First-in-world heart implant: Woman receives novel type of artificial heart Written By Hina Zahid27 Sept 2021 10:00 AM ISTLOUISVILLE, Ky. - A cardiothoracic surgical team with UofL Health - Jewish Hospital and the University of Louisville has performed the world's first...
Breast MRI can predict success of preop chemotherapy in inflammatory breast cancer patients: Study Written By Medha Baranwal27 Sept 2021 10:00 AM ISTBoston, MA: The success of preoperative chemotherapy can be determined by performing baseline breast MRI scans in women with inflammatory breast...
Adalimumab effective in moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa: JAMA study Written By Dr. Nandita Mohan27 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTAdalimumab was efficacious in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), with no need to interrupt treatment prior to surgery, suggests a recent...
RYGB better than Sleeve Gastrectomy to reduce CVD events in Type 2 Diabetes: Study Written By MD Editorial Team25 Sept 2021 10:45 AM ISTMetabolic surgery is popularly used to treat Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) that fails to respond to lifestyle and medication changes, rather than...
