<ѻý>Fact Check: No, COVID-Vaccinated People Aren't Banned From Giving Bloodѻý> Debunking false claims of "tainted" blood Feb 26, 2024
<ѻý>Changing the Surgical Paradigm in Oligometastatic NSCLCѻý> Propensity-score matched analysis suggests survival benefit with surgery to the primary tumor Feb 23, 2024
<ѻý>NBA Champion, 'Survivor' Contestant Receives Heart Transplantѻý> Scot Pollard "feeling great" following surgery, his wife says Feb 23, 2024
<ѻý>Why Patients Need to Come Clean About Cannabis to Their Anesthesiologistѻý> If they don't, things could get complicated Feb 22, 2024
<ѻý>Do Organ Transplants Cause Personality Changes?ѻý> Anecdotal evidence suggests a real possibility, but more research is needed Feb 22, 2024
<ѻý>AGA Backs Fecal Microbiota-Based Therapies for Recurrent C. Diffѻý> But new guidelines do not recommend use in inflammatory bowel disease or irritable bowel syndrome Feb 21, 2024
<ѻý>Potential Biomarker for Perforated Appendicitis Shows Link to Severe Sepsisѻý> Test that can differentiate between simple and perforated appendicitis is "highly desirable" Feb 20, 2024
<ѻý>Surgical Remission of Cushing's Disease Tied to New Autoimmune Conditionsѻý> But glucocorticoid replacement right after surgery may be protective Feb 19, 2024
<ѻý>Reversing Anticoagulation in Hemorrhagic Stroke; E-Cigs for Smoking Cessationѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: an online program for long COVID Feb 17, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>Looking for Source of Knee Implant Failure? Biomarkers May Helpѻý> Blood or synovial fluid tests can help pinpoint what went wrong, studies suggest Feb 16, 2024
<ѻý>Rotator Cuff Tears: Take Surgeons' Word That MRI Is Neededѻý> Most scans ordered at first visit showed pathology that physical therapy wouldn't fix Feb 16, 2024
<ѻý>Bad Doctors Caught on Cameraѻý> Dr. Mike reacts to mocking patients, dark humor, live streaming surgeries, and more Feb 15, 2024
<ѻý>Clear Opportunity to Identify Patients With Osteoporosis Commonly Missedѻý> Hip surgeons could, but mostly don't, send at-risk patients for screening Feb 15, 2024
<ѻý>Minimizing Opioids After Teens' Spine Surgeries Appears Practicalѻý> Alternatives prove mettle in studies Feb 14, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Approves First Drug for Severe Frostbiteѻý> Vasodilator iloprost significantly cut the risk of amputations in trial Feb 14, 2024
<ѻý>Orthopedic Surgeons on Track to Earn Less Than Taco Bell Workersѻý> If current trends continue, patients are in big trouble Feb 14, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Advisors Nearly All Aboard the TriClip Train for Tricuspid Regurgitationѻý> Committee voted 13-1 that the benefits of the TEER device outweigh the risks in certain patients Feb 14, 2024
<ѻý>Safety Events at Hospitals More Common in Black and Hispanic Kidsѻý> "Many factors could be driving these disparities," researcher says Feb 14, 2024 video
<ѻý>Study: Let's Revisit Extended Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Joint Replacementѻý> One center's experience puts recent policy in doubt Feb 13, 2024
<ѻý>Immunotherapy May Hold Promise for Skin Cancers After Kidney Transplantѻý> Two studies had "important differences," but can help guide clinicians Feb 13, 2024
<ѻý>15 Residents in Limbo as Surgical Residency Program Loses Accreditationѻý> Health system has filed an appeal, but residents eye an escape Feb 13, 2024
<ѻý>Risk Score Proposed to Anchor Forthcoming Donor Heart Allocation Rulesѻý> Current six-tier system on the outs due to excessive manipulation Feb 13, 2024
<ѻý>Turf War: Study Backs Natural Grass as Less Injurious Than Artificial Surfaceѻý> And some fake grasses appear more dangerous than others Feb 13, 2024
<ѻý>Bariatric Surgery Tied to Long-Term Cognitive Benefitsѻý> Surgical weight loss linked with improved cognitive function, mood, and brain parameters on MRI Feb 12, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Reviewers Skeptical on TriClip for Tricuspid Regurgitationѻý> Tricuspid valve repair system is up for advisory committee scrutiny on Tuesday Feb 12, 2024
<ѻý>Could Weight-Loss Drug Improve Hip Replacement Outcomes?ѻý> Two studies, two conclusions Feb 12, 2024
<ѻý>Former NBA Player, 'Survivor' Contestant Waits in Hospital for Heart Transplantѻý> But few donors can provide a match for his extra-large body Feb 09, 2024
<ѻý>Stigmatizing Language Common on Liver Transplant Websitesѻý> Researchers searched for terms including "alcoholic," "alcoholism," and "alcohol abuse" Feb 08, 2024
<ѻý>One Way to Make It to the Super Bowl: Become the Team Doctorѻý> A Q&A with the head physician for the San Francisco 49ers Feb 07, 2024
<ѻý>Cedars-Sinai Anesthesiologists Unionizeѻý> Concerns about staffing, quality of care, and pay cuts push physicians to organize Feb 01, 2024
<ѻý>Iodine-Based Skin Prep Better for Certain Fracture Surgeriesѻý> Large randomized trial comparing alcohol antiseptic solutions could change practice Jan 31, 2024
<ѻý>Pushback on Rule for Surgical Lymph Node Sampling During Lung Resectionѻý> Surgeons debate the right standard for lymph node dissection in lung cancer Jan 31, 2024
<ѻý>IBD Surgery Linked to Improved Patient-Reported Pain, Physical Healthѻý> However, this was not the case for social, emotional outcomes Jan 31, 2024
<ѻý>CABG Surgeons Link Multi-Arterial Grafts to Patient Longevityѻý> Short of a definitive trial, MAG proponents make do with national registry data Jan 31, 2024
<ѻý>Perioperative Complications Not Deciding Factor Between Two Bariatric Proceduresѻý> Short-term complications and safety similar for sleeve gastrectomy and RYGB Jan 30, 2024
<ѻý>Most Immunocompromised Patients Clear Omicron Infectionsѻý> B-cell malignancies, B-cell treatments associated with longer duration of infection Jan 30, 2024
<ѻý>Drug-Related Endocarditis: A First Stab at Recommendations for Surgeonsѻý> STS consensus statement on ethics, surgical criteria, transcatheter debulking Jan 30, 2024
<ѻý>Merrick Garland's Surgery; Neuralink's Human Brain Chip; Novel Drug Cuts Painѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Jan 30, 2024
<ѻý>PA Convicted of Fraud for Amniotic Fluid Shot Schemeѻý> Ray Anthony Shoulders, PA, faces up to 240 years in prison Jan 29, 2024
<ѻý>Caution Raised for Post-TAVR Cardiac Surgeriesѻý> Surgeons report rise in TAVR explants and other risky procedures Jan 29, 2024