<ѻý>Economic Status Not the Strongest Predictor of Hernia-Related Readmissionsѻý> But social determinants of health still played a role, study found Sep 09, 2021
<ѻý>Long-Term Costs, Outcomes of Sleeve Gastrectomy vs Roux-en-Yѻý> Unexpected findings in large-scale 4-year Canadian study Sep 09, 2021
<ѻý>Some Reassurance on Cognition in People With Older LVADsѻý> Will newer devices look even better for neurological outcomes? Sep 08, 2021
<ѻý>Minimally Invasive Surgery Shows Benefit in Colon Cancerѻý> Patients started adjuvant therapy faster, had shorter hospital stays compared to open resections Sep 07, 2021
<ѻý>The Pill Linked to Higher Risk of Blood Clots After Knee Surgeryѻý> Obesity and smoking added to risk Sep 07, 2021
<ѻý>Survey: Two-thirds of Female Orthopedic Trainees Report Sexual Harassmentѻý> Male attendings and residents groped, insulted, and humiliated residents, researchers report Sep 05, 2021
<ѻý>Hernia Surgery Went Well. Then Why Did the Patient Regret Having It?ѻý> Researchers seek answers to baffling question Sep 04, 2021
<ѻý>When Trying to Learn GI Surgery, Steer Clear of Dr. YouTubeѻý> Quality was in the eye of the beholder, and experience played a role Sep 03, 2021
<ѻý>IV Steroid Before Thyroidectomy Prevents Complicationsѻý> One dose of dexamethasone reduced hypocalcemia, voice issues Sep 03, 2021
<ѻý>Topical Cream Effective Against Diabetic Foot Ulcersѻý> Investigational compound regulates macrophages, is "active-healing alternative," researchers say Sep 03, 2021
<ѻý>Paralympian Superstar Swimmer's Fibular Hemimeliaѻý> A look at gold medalist Jessica Long's condition Sep 01, 2021
<ѻý>'What Goes Up, Must Come Down'ѻý> You might be surprised at what turns up in patients' rectums, unless you're an ED doc Sep 01, 2021
<ѻý>Gunshot Victims Cost One Hospital $672,000 a Month, and It's Only Going Upѻý> One-third of wounded patients at Cleveland trauma center patients were uninsured Sep 01, 2021
<ѻý>Improved Survival With Surgery in Metastatic Breast Cancerѻý> Significant benefits in ER+, PR+, HER2+ disease, neoadjuvant vs adjuvant chemotherapy Aug 31, 2021
<ѻý>LAA Occluder Opens Doors to Patients Who Can't Tolerate Blood Thinners Even Brieflyѻý> The Amulet IDE trial that led to Amplatzer Amulet's FDA approval Aug 30, 2021
<ѻý>Can Image-Guided Fibrosis Ablation Help in Persistent Afib?ѻý> Targeting fibrosis in afib with minimal fibrotic disease may improve outcomes, says researcher Aug 30, 2021
<ѻý>Stenting or Surgery for Patients With Carotid Artery Stenosis?ѻý> No differences in outcomes seen between groups Aug 30, 2021
<ѻý>Edoxaban: A Mixed Bag for TAVR Patients Needing Anticoagulationѻý> Weighing positive efficacy data against excess GI bleeds Aug 28, 2021
<ѻý>Revamped Valve Disease Guideline: Europe Sees Nearly Eye to Eye With U.S.ѻý> There is a different approach to deciding the suitability of TAVR, however Aug 28, 2021
<ѻý>Maybe Avoid These Specialists for Your Next Colonoscopyѻý> Certain specialties performed better quality colonoscopies than others, meta-analysis finds Aug 27, 2021
<ѻý>Robot-Assisted Prostatectomy Tied to Fewer Complicationsѻý> Taiwan study also saw shorter hospital stays versus open or laparoscopic surgeries Aug 25, 2021
<ѻý>Can Liver Donor Biomarker Predict Liver Transplant Rejection?ѻý> Findings could support a patient-centered approach to liver transplantation, expert says Aug 23, 2021
<ѻý>Surgical Tray Recalled After Two Infant Deathsѻý> Class I recall due to missing instructions for surgical scalpel used for critically ill newborns Aug 20, 2021
<ѻý>Kidney Transplant Outcomes Improved Over Past Quarter-Centuryѻý> Patient and graft survival rates have increased since 1996 Aug 18, 2021
<ѻý>Liver Transplant Sex Disparities Vanish With Living-Donor Accessѻý> Women who qualified for deceased donor organs had significantly worse MELD scores Aug 18, 2021
<ѻý>Rebrand of Nurse Anesthetists Met With Criticism From Physician Groupѻý> The American Society of Anesthesiologists called the name change "medical title misappropriation" Aug 16, 2021
<ѻý>Robotic Surgery's Impact on the Next Generation of Surgeonsѻý> How tech will revolutionize training Aug 14, 2021
<ѻý>Incomplete Polyp Resection Proves Tricky Business for Cancer Riskѻý> Expert stresses the importance of high-quality colonoscopy Aug 13, 2021
<ѻý>Time to Break the Abstinence Rule Before Liver Transplants?ѻý> Small study suggests alternative criteria to the "6-month rule" may be needed Aug 11, 2021
<ѻý>UNMC Mourns Surgeon Killed in Plane Crashѻý> James Edney, former chief of the division of surgical oncology, was piloting the small aircraft Aug 09, 2021
<ѻý>Are Hemoglobin Cutoffs for Anemia Outdated?ѻý> A growing call for WHO criteria to be tightened Aug 06, 2021
<ѻý>TAVR Debris Deflector Doesn't Fly With FDA Advisory Panelѻý> TriGuard 3 met with skepticism in its bid for approval Aug 04, 2021
<ѻý>Higher Prices, No Difference in Resource Use at NCI Cancer Centersѻý> Negotiated facility prices, not surgeon costs, appeared to drive the differences Aug 03, 2021
<ѻý>Urine Tests Before Surgery Blasted as Mostly Unnecessaryѻý> Abundance of caution is way overdone, researchers suggest Aug 02, 2021
<ѻý>Ethics Consult: Is Oil Tycoon's Billboard for Liver Donor Ethical? MD/JD Weighs Inѻý> You voted, now see the results and an expert's discussion Jul 30, 2021
<ѻý>Improved Survival in Metastatic Uterine Cancer With Hysterectomy Plus Chemoѻý> Data extend surgery's advantage from locally advanced to distant metastases Jul 29, 2021
<ѻý>Call in the T-Cell Cavalry to Fight COVID in the Immunocompromisedѻý> Preliminary research suggests immunotherapy could play role in protecting vaccine non-responders Jul 29, 2021
<ѻý>Surgeon Accused of Trying to Blackmail Nurse Practitioner for Sexѻý> North Carolina doctor fired after admitting to accuser's harassment complaints, lawsuit says Jul 28, 2021
<ѻý>More Data Support Active Surveillance for Small Renal Massesѻý> Most patients avoided surgery with no metastasis, better focus on aggressive disease Jul 27, 2021