Tag: Surgery: Misc.
ASA: Repeated Fasting Increases Malnutrition Risk in Patients Undergoing Multiple Surgeries
Higher odds of hospital death, higher adjusted total cost, and longer hospital stays seen for patients with malnutrition
AAO: Prior Intravitreal Injections Increase Risk for Cataract Surgery Complications
Findings show higher risk for nonclearing vitreous hemorrhage, retinal tear and detachment, anterior vitrectomy, and glaucoma surgery
Pembrolizumab Aids Survival With High-Risk Endometrial Cancer
Findings seen in combination with chemotherapy following surgery in patients with curative intent
Extracorporeal Blood Purification Can Cut Cardiac Surgery-Associated AKI
EBP device in nonemergent cardiac surgery linked to lower rate of CSA-acute kidney injury in patients after cardiopulmonary bypass
Multiple Surgeries Tied to Worsening Brain Health
Findings seen for both cognitive decline and neurodegeneration
Online Tool Enhances Decision-Making for Timing of Breast Reconstruction
More patients using online aid satisfied after surgery than those receiving informational leaflet
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Sept. 28-Oct. 1
Liposomal Bupivacaine No Aid for Intracapsular Femoral Neck Fracture Outcomes
No benefits seen after hip hemiarthroplasty
Extended Lymphadenectomy Fails to Improve Survival in Bladder Cancer
Extended lymphadenectomy does not improve disease-free, overall survival and is linked to more adverse events
Female Residents Underrepresented in High-Compensation Specialties
High-compensation surgical specialties experienced increase in the proportion of female applicants and matriculants from 2008 to 2022
