Targeted Diagnostic Botox Injections Can Identify Trigger Sites for Migraine
Use of Botox as diagnostic model for migraine headache has positive predictive value of 89.5 percent
Racial, Ethnic Differences Seen in Breast Cancer Treatment Declination
American Indian, Alaska Native, other; Asian or Pacific Islander; Black patients more likely to decline surgery
Bariatric Surgery Tied to Higher Short-Term Risk for Venous Thromboembolism
However, at one and five years after surgery, risk for venous thromboembolism and pulmonary embolism was lower
Procedure Risk Tied to Outcomes in Older Emergency General Surgery Patients
Procedure risk more predictive than assessments of frailty
Cannabis Use Disorder Increasingly Seen in Teens Scheduled for Surgery
Adolescents with CUD have increased odds of respiratory complications, ICU admission, mechanical ventilation
Seven Percent of Outpatients Experience One or More Adverse Event
Overall, 23.2 percent of adverse events are preventable; 17.2 percent are serious
GLP1 Receptor Agonists Do Not Up Risk for Complications After Emergency Surgery
Risk for respiratory complications in patients with type 2 diabetes not increased with use of GLP1 receptor agonists
Patient Gets First-Ever Pig Kidney Transplant Plus Heart Pump
Noninvasive Imaging Aids Selection of Stenosis Patients Needing Revascularization Procedure
CT fractional flow reserve analysis safely cuts rates of invasive procedures without compromising safety
Wearable Technology During Surgery Provides Neurosurgeons With Postural Info
Pilot study included neurosurgeons performing cranial and spinal procedures