Tag: Surgery: Misc.
Pre-Op Patterns Can Predict Post-Cardiac Surgery Constipation
Eighty percent of those who developed constipation after cardiac sx were constipated pre-op
Metamizole Could Be Alternative to Classical NSAIDs
Fewer gastric, duodenal ulcers with metamizole; limited risk of bleeding in post-op pain management
After Sinus Surgery, Uncontrolled Chronic Rhinosinusitis Common
Based on novel EPOS criteria, 19.5 percent of patients well controlled at three to five years post-op
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, July 7-10
The American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine was held from...
Nurses, Doctors Report Health Issues Tied to Surgical Smoke
Headache, watery eyes, and cough reported by large percentage of respondents
OSATS Can Be Used to Assess Residents’ Shoulder Surgery Skills
Superior inter-rater reliability for checklist scores versus global rating scale, pass/fail measurements
Radial Bests Femoral Access for Coronary Interventions
Lower mortality, adverse cardiac events, bleeding seen across CAD patients
Diabetes Impacts QOL Outcome After Lumbar Decompression
Diabetes predicts diminished improvement in postoperative EuroQol 5-Dimensions
Communication Skills Training Beneficial for Surgery Residents
Positive feedback from residents, patients for program for orthopedic surgery residents
June 2016 Briefing – Surgery
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Surgery for June 2016. This roundup includes the latest...