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Sixty percent of clinicians in practices with 26 or more clinicians report use of one of 10 electronic health record products

Large Practices Focused on Small Selection of EHR Products

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Sixty percent of responses from clinicians in large practices were from users of 10 EHR products
For obese patients

Optimal Mechanical Ventilation Strategy Identified for Obese

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In meta-analysis, VCV + higher PEEP + single RM linked to highest PaO2/FiO2 ratio
For patients undergoing anterior lumbar surgery

Complication Rate Relatively Low for Anterior Lumbar Surgery

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Review shows overall complication rate of 14.1%, with most complications at rate of 1% to 3%
Women who deliver their first baby by cesarean section are more likely to need blood transfusions and be admitted to intensive care units than women who opt for a vaginal delivery

More Evidence That C-Sections Should Be Avoided When Possible

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More complications and lower chances of vaginal delivery for subsequent births
Undergoing chemotherapy before surgery may help women battling advanced ovarian cancer

Benefits for Surgery Before Chemo in Advanced Ovarian CA

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Appears to raise quality of life without shortening survival
A positive family history is not a significant independent risk factor for breast cancer outcome

Family Hx Alone Doesn’t Appear to Affect Breast CA Tx Outcomes

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No difference seen in distant disease-free intervals
For women undergoing vaginal mesh removal

Bleeding Complications Up With Multicompartment Mesh Removal

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Increased estimated blood loss and elevated odds of transfusion with multicompartment removal
Infants undergoing herniorrhaphy may fare better with use of awake regional anesthesia over general anesthesia

Regional Anesthesia May Be Best in Infant Hernia Surgeries

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Less likely to suffer from apnea following hernia surgery, compared with general anesthesia

American Urological Association, May 15-19

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The American Urological Association's 2015 Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the American Urological Association was held from May 15 to 19 in...
For patients with rhinophyma

Histopathologic Features Not Linked to Clinical Rhinophyma

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Only preclinical rhinophyma severity index score linked to postoperative outcome