Tag: Surgery: Misc.
Complications, Mortality Up With Surgery Immediately Preceding Weekend
Patients in preweekend versus postweekend group more likely to experience composite of death, complications, readmission
Ultra-Rapid Molecular-Genetic Assays Feasible for Tumor Classification During Surgery
Ultra-rapid digital droplet PCR can measure the levels of tumor cells in a tissue sample in about 15 minutes
Duke Doctors Perform First Living Mitral Valve Transplant
Increase Seen in Percentage of Rural Patients Traveling More Than an Hour for Surgical...
Increase seen in percentage of rural beneficiaries traveling more than 60 minutes for low-risk and high-risk procedures
Opportunistic Salpingectomy During Any Abdominal Surgery Reduces Ovarian Cancer Risk
Implementing opportunistic salpingectomy would lead to health care cost savings
Tonsillectomy Effective for Nocturnal Enuresis in Children With Sleep Apnea
Pooled overall remission and complete remission of nocturnal enuresis only 37.3 percent based on randomized controlled trials
Immunogenic Cancer Vaccine Targets Key Mutations in Kidney Cancer
Personalized vaccine targets key driver mutations and induces antitumor immunity in fully resected high-risk clear cell renal cell carcinoma
Weight Gain Common in Young Women After Breast Reduction Surgery
BMI and weight trended upward following surgery, regardless of BMI classification
Baseline Characteristics ID Risk for Recurrent Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Findings seen among patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps
Better Mental Health Linked to Resilience in Older Women After Hip Fracture
Fewer depressive symptoms and better mental health associated with higher psychological resilience