Surgery

Mailed kits are a potential low-cost, scalable solution, the authors say

Among surgical interns with no depression at baseline, 32 percent had high enough scores on mood surveys to be considered depressed

Patient had been recovering fairly well from the transplant but then developed symptoms similar to an infection

Incidence of major complications after hand-assisted laparoscopic living donor nephrectomy low at 2.5 percent

Findings coincided with state and federal policy changes favorable to gender-affirming surgery

Proportion of patients admitted with STEMI who received PCI in hospital in 2017 ranged from 36.9 percent in England to 78.6 percent in Canada

For adults aged 18 to 64 years, 13.5 percent were uninsured, 21.7 percent had public coverage, 66.6 percent had private coverage

Hospital costs for firearm injuries in the United States totaled $7.8 billion over 10 years; government insurance programs covered 42 percent of the costs

Higher patient-reported pain level at presentation linked to increased risk for in-hospital treatment failure

Minimally invasive procedure associated with significant improvements of osteoarthritis symptoms