Tag: Surgery: Misc.
Approach Offers Regional Control of HPV-Related Head, Neck CA
Surgery and adjuvant therapy used for invasive nodal disease requiring extensive neck dissection
January 2018 Briefing – Surgery
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Surgery for January 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
January 2018 Briefing – Pathology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pathology for January 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
January 2018 Briefing – Anesthesiology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Anesthesiology for January 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
Mortality Impacted by Treatment Modality, Age in Early Lung CA
Mortality differed between surgery and radiotherapy; increased age had higher mortality after surgery
Surgical Wound Monitoring App Tied to High Satisfaction
Patients and providers report high satisfaction with the app, which helped detect complications
CABG May Be Better Than PCI for 3-Vessel Dz in Younger Adults
PCI had higher MI, repeat revascularization, adverse CV and cerebrovascular risks in patients ≤50 years
Surgeon Case Experience Impacts Peds Cholecystectomy Morbidity
Lower morbidity rates in general surgeons with high-volume experience than low-volume peds surgeons
Intra-Op Decision Support System Improves Process Measures
But system has no significant impact on post-op clinical outcomes among adults undergoing surgery
Decreased Survival When Surgery Refused for Esophageal Cancer
Worse median survival when refusing recommended surgery versus choosing surgery, neoadjuvant tx
