Tag: Surgery: Misc.
Stereotactic Radiosurgery Safe for Koos Grade I Vestibular Schwannomas
Benefits include superior tumor control, lower odds for cranial nerve dysfunction without compromising hearing preservation
Delaying Noncardiac Surgery for Several Months After Heart Attack Found to Be Safer
Findings seen for individuals undergoing revascularization after non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
Adverse Events Occur in More Than One-Third of Patients Admitted for Surgery
Most common adverse events related to surgical procedures, adverse drug events, health care-associated infections
Total Hip Replacement Revision Rates Vary With Type of Material Used
Lowest risk seen for implants with delta ceramic or oxidized zirconium head and HCLPE liner/cup
Racial, Ethnic Differences Seen in Cleft Lip Surgery Repair
White children had lowest odds of delayed surgery, complications, and prolonged LOS and lowest charges
Tricuspid Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair Explored in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation
Significant improvements seen in primary end points with T-TEER for patients with symptomatic, severe tricuspid regurgitation
Risk Factors Found for Neurogenic Bladder After Rectal Cancer Surgery
Lower abdominal visceral fat area and prolonged surgery are independent risk factors
Ordinal Score Predicts Freedom From Epilepsy One Year After Surgery
Score based on eight independent binary clinical variables
Guidance Issued for Safe Use of GLP-1 RAs in the Perioperative Period
GLP-1 receptor agonist use in the perioperative period should be based on shared decision-making of patient and care teams
Open Primary Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection Shows Acceptable Morbidity
Low blood loss, short hospital stay, minimal chylous ascites risk, and rare major postoperative complications reported