<ѻý>Surgery Keeps Edge Over Contemporary Stenting for Multivessel CADѻý> Large noninferiority margin still not enough in FAME 3 trial Nov 04, 2021
<ѻý>Weight-Based Bias Occurs Worldwide, Study Showsѻý> Weight Management workers urge anti-discrimination policies Nov 03, 2021
<ѻý>Primary RT Fares Well in Abbreviated Trial for HPV Oropharyngeal Cancerѻý> No deaths, progression with RT after early termination because of deaths in surgery arm Oct 29, 2021
<ѻý>Ethics Consult: Give New Heart to Woman on Death Row? MD/JD Weighs Inѻý> You voted, now see the results and an expert's discussion Oct 29, 2021
<ѻý>U.S. Military Surgeons in a Losing Battle Against Dwindling Proficiencyѻý> Military hospital system in dire need of change, experts say Oct 27, 2021
<ѻý>No Love for PRP in Ankle Osteoarthritis Trialѻý> Dutch researchers throw cold water on popular therapy Oct 26, 2021
<ѻý>Stop Burdening Transgender Patients With Paperwork, Surgeons Sayѻý> Insurers often insist on multiple "referral letters" after primary procedures Oct 25, 2021
<ѻý>After Antibiotics for Appendicitis, Many Need Surgeryѻý> CODA trial follow-up data may shift opinions Oct 25, 2021
<ѻý>Beware the Cotton Swabѻý> Case report of brain infection traced to compulsive ear cleaning Oct 21, 2021
<ѻý>Invasive Surgery for Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy More Common in Women of Colorѻý> Disparities held firm over time despite changes in utilization of laparoscopic surgery Oct 18, 2021
<ѻý>Abiraterone Active in Androgen Receptor-Positive Salivary Tumorsѻý> Disease control in 62.5% of a small cohort, including five partial responses Oct 14, 2021
<ѻý>Precedex in Abdominal Surgery May Speed Up GI Function Recoveryѻý> Intraoperative use of dexmedetomidine in older adults also led to shorter hospital stays Oct 14, 2021
<ѻý>Is Private Equity a Dangerous Employer?ѻý> Firms' investments in healthcare continue to expand, at what cost? Oct 14, 2021
<ѻý>Signs Point to Half-Dose DOAC Route After Watchman Procedureѻý> Search continues for best antithrombotic strategy after LAA closure Oct 13, 2021
<ѻý>Ode to One of the 'Deadliest Organs'ѻý> Respect and be wary of the killer gallbladder Oct 12, 2021
<ѻý>Hospital Policy Slashes IV Acetaminophen Use for Tonsillectomyѻý> Standing orders for oral use led to better care, reduced cost, researchers said Oct 12, 2021
<ѻý>Spinal vs General Anesthesia in Hip Fracture Surgeries: It's a Drawѻý> Neither type led to better outcomes at 60 days, study finds Oct 12, 2021
<ѻý>What's the Best Way to Treat Femur Breaks From Bone Metastases?ѻý> No difference in outcomes between long-stem hemiarthroplasty and intramedullary nailing Oct 10, 2021
<ѻý>Collateral Damage of COVID-19: Home Injuries, Suicides in Kids?ѻý> Trends during a period when many kids were kept out of school Oct 10, 2021
<ѻý>Pediatric Sarcoma Patients Face Late Amputation Risk Decades Laterѻý> Study finds about 18% required amputation long after initial limb salvage surgery Oct 09, 2021
<ѻý>Study: Kids Exposed to Harmful Plastics During Heart Surgeryѻý> Are tubing and blood bags sources of trouble? Oct 09, 2021
<ѻý>Take Sarcoma Research Based on Registry Data With a Grain of Saltѻý> Many studies using SEER/NCDB registries often generated disparate outcomes Oct 08, 2021
<ѻý>No Benefit for Longer-Duration Antibiotic Prophylaxis After Limb Salvageѻý> Surgical site infections similar versus shorter-duration prophylactic IV regimen Oct 08, 2021
<ѻý>Antibiotic Could Thwart Costly Sarcoma Surgery Complicationѻý> Benefit seen for adding "anaerobic coverage" to standard perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis Oct 07, 2021
<ѻý>Fewer Deaths After Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Gastric Bypassѻý> Authors estimate about 540 fewer deaths at 5 years if all patients chose sleeve Oct 06, 2021
<ѻý>Post-TAVR Pacemakers Not All Doom and Gloomѻý> A bit of reassurance from Swedish cohort study Oct 04, 2021
<ѻý>Why Bariatric Surgery's Mortality Risk Is Higher in Menѻý> Age, worse overall health at operation time appear to play a part Sep 30, 2021
<ѻý>Radiation or Surgery in Early Lung Cancer: Does It Make a Difference?ѻý> Ablative radiation still noninferior to VATS after longer follow-up Sep 24, 2021
<ѻý>Checkpoint Inhibitors Whiff in Head and Neck Cancer Trialsѻý> Avelumab, nivolumab-ipilimumab, pembrolizumab miss endpoints in separate studies Sep 23, 2021
<ѻý>Low Risk and Bicuspid Anatomy: A Passable Combination for TAVR Thus Farѻý> Clinical outcomes not worse compared with tricuspid TAVR Sep 21, 2021
<ѻý>Pipeline Flex Endovascular Flow Diverters Under Recallѻý> Serious injury and death linked to fracturing issue in the delivery system, FDA warns Sep 21, 2021
<ѻý>Better Late Than Never for Revascularization in STEMIѻý> Favorable outcomes for latecomers presenting up to 2 days after symptom onset Sep 20, 2021
<ѻý>Can Lighter-Weight Mesh Cut Pain in Open Ventral Hernia Repair?ѻý> Head-to-head trial pits medium-weight polypropylene meshes against heavy-weight mesh Sep 16, 2021
<ѻý>More Data in Support of Surgery for Malignant Pleural Mesotheliomaѻý> Six-month improvement in overall survival with surgery plus chemotherapy versus chemo alone Sep 13, 2021
<ѻý>Best Way to Recover Urinary Continence After Prostatectomy?ѻý> Nerve-sparing prostatectomy, not rehab or duloxetine, most important factor Sep 13, 2021
<ѻý>Transplant Docs Are Sticking With Invasive Biopsies After Heart Transplantsѻý> Agreement that non-invasive alternatives to EMB are not ready for routine rejection surveillance Sep 13, 2021
<ѻý>Triplet Therapy Proves Safe in Resectable Malignant Pleural Mesotheliomaѻý> Atezolizumab add-on offers promising outcomes in phase I trial Sep 12, 2021
<ѻý>When Prior Authorization Practices Go Too Farѻý> Congress can reverse a troubling trend that creates patient care disruptions Sep 12, 2021
<ѻý>Doctors Work to Treat, Understand Post-Vaccine Shoulder Injuryѻý> SIRVA is mainly in the medicolegal realm, but physicians acknowledge its rare possibility Sep 09, 2021