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News, opinions and meeting coverage in surgery.

<乌鸦传媒>MedCAC Wary of Bariatric Surgery for Medicare Beneficiaries

Panel called for more inclusive research of this population

<乌鸦传媒>C-Section Now, Hysterectomy Complications Later?

Higher risk of reoperation vs women with vaginal delivery

<乌鸦传媒>McCain Recovery: How Long Will It Take?

乌鸦传媒 Experts Weigh In

<乌鸦传媒>No Survival Benefit with Node Dissection in Ovarian Ca

Macroscopic complete resection drives outcomes

<乌鸦传媒>Immunotherapy Shows Promise in Tough-to-Treat Mesothelioma

Outcomes improved with nivolumab alone or with ipilimumab in pretreated patients

<乌鸦传媒>Second Surgery Slows Recurrent Ovarian Cancer

But no survival gain seen in interim analysis of DESKTOP III

<乌鸦传媒>Wound Healing and Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Draining lesions call for specialized attention

<乌鸦传媒>Study: Orthopedic Surgery Patients Given Too Many Opioids

Most don't take all they're prescribed

<乌鸦传媒>CDC Issues Guide to Prevent Surgical Site Infection

Recommendations for hygiene, antimicrobials, glycemia, oxygen

<乌鸦传媒>Thymectomy Effective for MG Patients Without Chest Tumor

Randomized trial confirms benefit from surgery

<乌鸦传媒>Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia Prevented Through Novel Glucagon Pump

In small study, novel system used CGM with investigational liquid treatment

<乌鸦传媒>Beta-Cells Improved After Two Most Popular Bariatric Surgeries

Similar short-term improvements after Roux-en-Y, sleeve gastrectomy

<乌鸦传媒>Roux-en-Y or Sleeve: Which Is Better?

Retrospective study found bypass more effective; little difference in safety

<乌鸦传媒>Choose Non-Opioid for Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery

Bupivacaine liposome use warrants controlled trials, say researchers

<乌鸦传媒>Self-Fixating Mesh Doesn't Improve LIHR Outcomes

No difference in pain, QoL scores at 1 year

<乌鸦传媒>ACC: Novel Drug Fails to Reduce Post-Op Risks

A calcium sensitizer flops in study aimed at cutting post-op risks

<乌鸦传媒>CRT: Physicians Squabble Over Tricuspid Valve Technologies

How low should tricuspid regurgitation go?

<乌鸦传媒>By the Numbers: That Dang Recordkeeping

Physicians spend a fourth of their time on administrative tasks, study finds

<乌鸦传媒>QoL Benefits with Palliative Surgery for Gastric Cancer

Solid food intake facilitated, anxiety and pain decreased

<乌鸦传媒>Placebo Effect Works for Heart Procedures, Too

Keeping 'eyes on the prize' appears to improve outcomes

<乌鸦传媒>A Case Study in Sacral Chordoma

A neurosurgeon explores the management of a patient with a sacro-coccygeal mass

<乌鸦传媒>After Tamponade, Pericardial Drain Removal Safe Once Dry

At one center, no advantage seen to keeping them in longer

<乌鸦传媒>Vaping May Increase Plastic Surgery Complications

Patients urged to refrain from e-cigarettes before surgery

<乌鸦传媒>3D Mammo Ups Cancer Detection in Women Under Age 50

But tomosynthesis is not without its hassles, expert warns

<乌鸦传媒>10 Questions: Rep. Tom Price, MD (R-Ga.)

What's the biggest barrier to practicing medicine today? Medical decisions being made by nonmedical people, says Rep. Tom Price, MD (R-Ga.), an orthopedic surgeon who has served in Congress since 2005.

<乌鸦传媒>Make the Diagnosis: Strange Syncope

Case Findings: A 56-year-old male presents with multiple episodes of syncope. One episode occurred while driving his motorcycle, causing him to sustain multiple nonsurgical cervical spine fractures. An MRI of the brain was obtained. What is your diagnosis?

<乌鸦传媒>No Need for Ultrasound for Diagnosing Male Breast Ca

Mammography sufficient in symptomatic men, researchers say

<乌鸦传媒>'Dreamland' Author Takes an Opioid Epidemic Trip

Investigative journalist Sam Quinones talks about the crisis

<乌鸦传媒>MedPAC Looks at Ways to Adjust Misvalued Services

Commission debates grouping CPT codes into families

<乌鸦传媒>301 People Charged With $900 Million in False Medicare Billings

Largest sweep since government fraud team began in 2007

<乌鸦传媒>How to Avoid Misdiagnosis

How a patient makes you feel may affect your diagnostic acumen

<乌鸦传媒>Podcast: 10th Anniversary for HealthNewsReview.org

Gary Schwitzer reflects on high points, low points, lessons learned

<乌鸦传媒>Early, Personalized Vit D Needed After Bariatric Surgery

Most patients go into surgery malnourished

<乌鸦传媒>10 Questions: Ilona J. Frieden, MD

'The structure of the system itself is the biggest barrier'

<乌鸦传媒>Here's Why You Can't Compare Healthcare to the Airline Industry

There are big differences between the two, says Suneel Dhand, MD

<乌鸦传媒>When "Unremarkable" Is Not Clear Enough

Radiology reports need to be held to higher standards, argues Saurabh Jha, MD

<乌鸦传媒>Timing of Injections Affects Trigger Finger Outcome

Need for surgery high if steroid injections repeated within 6 months

<乌鸦传媒>Chilling the Brain to Understand Speech Processing

Neurosurgeon describes novel technique for assessing specific functions within brain regions

<乌鸦传媒>Tophaceous Gout: When Is Surgery Needed?

Indications include skin ulcerations, nerve entrapment, recurrent infection

<乌鸦传媒>Medical Schools Boost Pain Management Education

In light of opioid epidemic, more schools focus on thoughtful prescribing

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