First Pig Kidney Recipient Dies Almost Two Months After Transplant
Sleeve Gastrectomy Beneficial for Obese Kidney Transplant Candidates
SG was followed by active listing in 37 of 54 patients; 20 patients received KT during 20.9 months after SG
Cyberattack Cripples Major U.S. Health Care Network
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
