Tag: Surgery: Misc.
Hemorrhagic Complications Rare After Cranial Epilepsy Surgery
Total incidence of hemorrhagic complications was 3.3 percent; hemorrhagic mortality was 0.5 percent
Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocyte Abundance Prognostic in Early-Stage TNBC
Findings seen among patients who undergo surgery and radiotherapy without chemotherapy
Novel Digital Platform Engages Patients in Perioperative Care
Participation tied to lower lengths of stay following surgery
Microwave Ablation Feasible for T1N0M0 Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
Overall and one-, three-, and five-year PFS rates did not differ for microwave ablation and surgical resection
Preop Intranasal Povidone-Iodine Reduces Rate of Surgical Site Infection
Deep surgical site infection rate decreased postintervention in patients undergoing arthroplasty and spine surgery
ACC: Similar Seizure Incidence Seen for Topical, IV Tranexamic Acid in Cardiac Surgery Patients
However, topical administration resulted in an 8.3 percent absolute increase in transfusion
Decline Seen in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Colon, Rectal Cancer in 2020
Patients undergoing surgery in 2020 versus 2019 had more advanced clinical and pathological tumor stage
Surgical Removal Beneficial for Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Mean score on utility-weighted modified Rankin scale was 0.458 and 0.374 in surgery, medical management groups
Premastectomy Radiotherapy Followed by Immediate Breast Reconstruction Demonstrates Safety
Mastectomy skin flap necrosis of the treated breast reported in 17 percent; no locoregional recurrences or distant metastasis seen
Guidelines Developed for Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation
Patients should have an electrocardiogram and echocardiogram before the procedure; should receive anticoagulation after