<ѻý>Cooling Technique Frowned Upon in Aortic Arch Surgeryѻý> Cognitive deficits common even with less than 20 minutes of hypothermic circulatory arrest Jan 29, 2024
<ѻý>Kate Middleton Discharged; Philips to Halt Apnea Device Sales; Pet Dragon Warningѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Jan 29, 2024
<ѻý>Princess of Wales Discharged After Abdominal Surgeryѻý> King Charles III remains hospitalized Jan 29, 2024
<ѻý>CDC Reports Deaths After Medical Tourism in the Dominican Republicѻý> Fatalities frequently involved Brazilian butt lifts Jan 25, 2024
<ѻý>Surgical Volumes Matter for Outcomes at Ambulatory Centers, Tooѻý> Case-control study looked only at older patients on Medicare, however Jan 24, 2024
<ѻý>Surgeon Dies in Plane Crash; Austin Released From Hospital; Animal Pandemic Spreadsѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Jan 16, 2024
<ѻý>Vaccine 'Promising' for Delaying Relapse in KRAS-Mutated Pancreatic Cancer, CRCѻý> T-cell response linked to 86% reduced risk of relapse, death Jan 09, 2024
<ѻý>Non-White Military Members With OA Get Stiffed for Knee Replacementѻý> Wide racial disparities in a health system that boasts equal access for everyone Jan 09, 2024
<ѻý>Intervention Improves Outcomes For Women With Previous C-Sectionѻý> Risk assessment, decision-making support reduced major perinatal and maternal morbidity Dec 18, 2023
<ѻý>Goodbye, Appendix. Hello, Crohn's Disease?ѻý> Meta-analysis finds a possible connection, although high heterogeneity was an issue Dec 17, 2023
<ѻý>Ditch Sterile Gloves When Treating Wounds?ѻý> Meta-analysis suggests nonsterile ones may work just as well in certain settings Dec 14, 2023
<ѻý>No Good Time? Medical Students Fret Over Family Planningѻý> Having children during medical training, especially surgery, perceived as difficult, taboo topic Dec 13, 2023
<ѻý>Recurrence Rate of Colorectal Adenomas Reduced With Endoscopic Submucosal Dissectionѻý> However, more adverse events occurred compared with endoscopic mucosal resection Dec 11, 2023
<ѻý>Bilateral Mastectomy Not Tied to Better Survival in BRCA1-Positive Breast Cancerѻý> However, the surgery did reduce risk of contralateral breast cancer Dec 09, 2023
<ѻý>EUS-Guided Gastroenterostomy Better Option for Cancer-Related Duodenal Blockagesѻý> However, technique and technology are not widespread Dec 08, 2023
<ѻý>Salmonella Deaths Grow; Hospital's Bariatric Surgery Factory; New Back Pain Recsѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Dec 08, 2023
<ѻý>Doing More With Less Bloodѻý> Blood management programs can save money and resources Dec 07, 2023
<ѻý>Disgraced Surgeon Paolo Macchiarini Sees New Wave of Media Attentionѻý> A podcast, Netflix series, and TV adaptation examine regenerative medicine doctor's wrongdoings Nov 30, 2023
<ѻý>Henry Kissinger Dies; Humana, Cigna in Merger Talks; Male Surgeons More Pricey?ѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Nov 30, 2023
<ѻý>Stephen Colbert Has Surgery for Ruptured Appendixѻý> Recent studies have focused on whether appendicitis can be managed with antibiotics alone Nov 28, 2023
<ѻý>Medical Staff Credentialing Case Heads to New Jersey Supreme Courtѻý> Neurosurgery practice claims hospital skipped due process to orchestrate its ouster Nov 28, 2023
<ѻý>Stephen Colbert's Surgery; BA.2.86 Variant Triples; Ransomware Attack Hits Hospitalsѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Nov 28, 2023
<ѻý>Hashimoto's Patients Felt Better for 5 Years After Thyroidectomyѻý> But high complication rate should dissuade clinicians from routinely offering treatment Nov 27, 2023
<ѻý>Diagnostic Imaging Not Yet Enough for Biopsy-Free Radical Prostatectomyѻý> Study validates concerns about benign prostatic hyperplasia-related PSMA-PET false positives Nov 27, 2023
<ѻý>Male vs Female Surgeons; China Beefs Up Fever Clinics; C. Diff Survives Disinfectingѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Nov 27, 2023
<ѻý>Days Before Surgery, Clerical Error Cuts Off Patient's Insuranceѻý> Lost in the mix of Medicaid "unwinding" Nov 26, 2023
<ѻý>Two Approaches for Infected Necrotizing Pancreatitis Go Head-to-Headѻý> Upfront endoscopic necrosectomy wins out on reinterventions, time to clinical improvement Nov 24, 2023
<ѻý>Who's Deejaying in the OR? And What Are They Playing?ѻý> The ins and outs of listening to music while operating Nov 21, 2023
<ѻý>Hospitals Have Many Opportunities to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Experts Sayѻý> Radiology departments and operating rooms are good targets Nov 10, 2023
<ѻý>Doctors Perform First Partial-Face, Full-Eye Transplantѻý> Stem cells injected into optic nerve, but unclear whether recipient will regain his sight Nov 09, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Panel Backs High-Risk Designation for Salvaged Blood Irradiatorsѻý> With Class III designation, sponsors would have to prove safety, efficacy with randomized trials Nov 07, 2023
<ѻý>Sexual Health Suffered After Radical Hysterectomy for Early Cervical Cancerѻý> Compared with simple hysterectomy, analysis shows more sexual toxicities, worse quality of life Nov 07, 2023
<ѻý>Heart Injuries Suggest Reconsideration of Holding BP Meds for Surgeryѻý> Pause on ACE inhibitors, ARBs yields more acute hypertension with no prevention of hypotension Nov 06, 2023
<ѻý>Evidence of Safety, Efficacy for Salvaged Blood Irradiators Lacking, FDA Staff Sayѻý> Devices are aimed at preventing metastasis during surgery Nov 03, 2023
<ѻý>Surgery Gets a Win for Clearing Nasal Obstructionѻý> Septoplasty more effective than nasal spray management in people with a deviated septum Oct 19, 2023
<ѻý>Hiatal Hernia Repair With Mesh Did Not Reduce Hernia Recurrence Over the Long Termѻý> At 13 years, recurrence rates were 38% with mesh versus 31% with crural sutures alone Oct 17, 2023
<ѻý>Small Piece of Plastic Cuts Throat Damage From Trach Tubesѻý> Why didn't someone think of this sooner? Oct 17, 2023
<ѻý>Are Female Anesthesiologists Better Than Men?ѻý> Some differences seen in two-center study; reasons, implications uncertain Oct 17, 2023
<ѻý>Regaining Weight After Bariatric Surgery Did Not Lead to Excess Mortalityѻý> Weight regainers had a similar incidence of mortality as weight-loss maintainers Oct 17, 2023
<ѻý>Hold Off a Bit Before Operating on Broken Hips, Study Suggestsѻý> Older patients on anticoagulants benefit from modest delay Oct 16, 2023