<ѻý>FDA OKs First Proteinuria Drug for IgA Nephropathyѻý> Supporting trial found budesonide lowered proteinuria by 34% when added to a RAS inhibitor Dec 16, 2021
<ѻý>It's Not Rocket Science: Brain Surgeons May Be No Smarter Than Othersѻý> Cognitive test scores attempt to settle an age-old argument Dec 13, 2021
<ѻý>Black Women Most at Risk for Post-Surgical Lymphedemaѻý> Black women seemed to have triple the odds of swelling after axillary lymph node dissection Dec 08, 2021
<ѻý>Because You Don't Want to Ask a Tyrannosaurus Rex to 'Open Wide!'ѻý> Noninvasive imaging reveals bone infection in fossilized dinosaur jaw Dec 01, 2021
<ѻý>A Look at Pig Kidneys in the Broader Transplantation Puzzleѻý> Advancements across the field are accelerating in real time Nov 29, 2021
<ѻý>The Right Ventricle Still Matters in LVAD Patientsѻý> Right heart failure signaled trouble ahead in the Intermacs registry Nov 29, 2021
<ѻý>Orthopedic Surgery Group Sabotages Residency Program, Lawsuit Allegesѻý> Scott Duncan, MD, says OrthoSC is trying to protect its market monopoly in Myrtle Beach Nov 29, 2021
<ѻý>What Is a Surgeon 'Supposed' to Look Like?ѻý> Gender bias makes an already challenging field that much tougher Nov 27, 2021
<ѻý>An Open Letter to Radiologists From a Jilted Orthopedic Surgeonѻý> What happened to our relationship? Nov 23, 2021
<ѻý>Another Trial, Another PRP Flop in Osteoarthritisѻý> Fails to outperform saline in randomized trial Nov 23, 2021
<ѻý>'Actual' 5-Year Survival Rate of 27% After Surgery, Chemo for Pancreatic Cancerѻý> Fewer than half of the survivors remained recurrence- or disease-free Nov 19, 2021
<ѻý>Late Hysterectomy Start Times Tied to Longer Hospital Staysѻý> Surgeries starting later in the day also associated with higher blood loss, but lower costs Nov 18, 2021
<ѻý>FDA OKs PD-1 Inhibitor for Adjuvant Treatment of Kidney Cancerѻý> Key trial showed 32% reduction in risk of recurrence with pembrolizumab Nov 18, 2021
<ѻý>Is Weight Protective for NAFLD Patients Undergoing Transplant?ѻý> UNOS data showed differences in waitlist removal, all-cause mortality based on obesity status Nov 18, 2021
<ѻý>Bentracimab on Point as Fast-Acting Ticagrelor Reversal Agentѻý> "Immediate and sustained" benefit, interim REVERSE-IT analysis found Nov 17, 2021
<ѻý>Obesity Negatively Affected Outcomes in Minimally Invasive Hysterectomyѻý> Higher BMI linked to longer operating times, greater blood loss, and increased costs Nov 17, 2021
<ѻý>Need for Liver Transplants Rising Sharply in Seniorsѻý> Post-transplant mortality still higher versus younger patients, but improving over time Nov 17, 2021
<ѻý>Oral Factor XIa Inhibitor Sets the Stage for a Safer Anticoagulantѻý> Milvexian shows promise in preventing vein clots after total knee replacement surgery Nov 16, 2021
<ѻý>Tumor Spill Common in Minimally Invasive Hysterectomies for Endometrial Cancerѻý> Few surgeons in survey reported changing post-op management after spillage Nov 16, 2021
<ѻý>Ovarian Endometriomas May Up Risk for Surgical Complications in Cystectomyѻý> Patients undergoing oophorectomy, however, did not face higher risk Nov 16, 2021
<ѻý>Long-Term LASIK Outcomes in Myopia Beat Out Rival SMILE Procedureѻý> Results point to effectiveness of LASIK in more challenging cases, researcher says Nov 16, 2021
<ѻý>Tranexamic Acid Eased Blood Loss During Myomectomyѻý> Treatment should be strongly considered for patients with a large fibroid burden, researcher says Nov 15, 2021
<ѻý>PALACS: A Win for Posterior Left Pericardiotomy for Post-Op Afibѻý> Trial offers good news for patients getting coronary, aortic valve, and aortic surgeries Nov 14, 2021
<ѻý>Simvastatin-Treated Liver Donors May Aid Transplant Patient Outcomesѻý> Improved graft survival versus placebo in small randomized trial Nov 14, 2021
<ѻý>How Did the COVID Pandemic Affect Liver Transplant Outcomes?ѻý> There was an impact on patient survival rates, but researcher acknowledges several confounders Nov 13, 2021
<ѻý>Tricuspid Repair Boosts Mitral Valve Surgery Outcomesѻý> Randomized trial supports combined surgery for moderate regurgitation Nov 13, 2021
<ѻý>Delaying Surgery Hurts Patients With Silent Aortic Stenosisѻý> Early aortic valve replacement wins in AVATAR trial Nov 13, 2021
<ѻý>Early CABG After Stopping Ticagrelor is Possible -- But is It Ready for Prime-Time?ѻý> RAPID CABG shows non-inferority of shorter wait; expert advises caution for real-world practice Nov 13, 2021
<ѻý>Whistleblower Physician Killed in Plane Crash Ahead of Settlementѻý> Kathleen Hartney-Velazco, MD, and her company alleged improper arrangements at staffing firms Nov 11, 2021
<ѻý>Which Med ѻý Have the Worst Lifestyles?ѻý> Long hours, difficult patients, and lower wages Nov 11, 2021
<ѻý>Should Surgeons Have a Mandatory Retirement Age?ѻý> A number may be arbitrary, but age-related cognitive and skills testing can protect patients Nov 08, 2021
<ѻý>Injectable PH1 Therapy Also Effective in Advanced CKDѻý> Trial looked at patients with stages 3B through 5 chronic kidney disease Nov 07, 2021
<ѻý>DCBs for the Coronaries: Early Victories for New Drug Coatingsѻý> Researchers eye next gen drug-coated balloons despite lack of FDA OK for use in PCI Nov 07, 2021
<ѻý>Gastrointestinal Damage Nearly Universal With Antiplatelet Use After PCIѻý> Noninvasive endoscopy in OPT-PEACE reveals surprises about GI effects of antiplatelets Nov 07, 2021
<ѻý>Longstanding Vascular Closure Technique Triumphs Over Collagen Plugѻý> Manta versus ProGlide after transfemoral TAVR in CHOICE-CLOSURE Nov 06, 2021
<ѻý>TAVR Chugging Along at 5 Years in SURTAVI Trialѻý> Plus, data suggest that it is probably cost-effective in low-risk patients Nov 06, 2021
<ѻý>TAVR Operators Divided on Need for Bicuspid RCTѻý> Odds of a study coming to fruition are low Nov 05, 2021
<ѻý>Prescription Pain Killers Can Be a Slippery Slopeѻý> We can prevent patients from falling down the rabbit hole Nov 05, 2021
<ѻý>Focused Ultrasound Approved for Advanced Parkinson'sѻý> Expanded indication includes medication-refractory PD patients with motor problems Nov 05, 2021
<ѻý>Doctor Shadows a Prosthetist: Day in the Lifeѻý> Follow YouTuber Siobhan Deshauer, MD, as she learns how prosthetics are made Nov 04, 2021