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Compared with femoral access for coronary interventions

Radial Bests Femoral Access for Coronary Interventions

Lower mortality, adverse cardiac events, bleeding seen across CAD patients
Diabetes predicts diminished quality of life improvements after lumbar decompression surgery

Diabetes Impacts QOL Outcome After Lumbar Decompression

Diabetes predicts diminished improvement in postoperative EuroQol 5-Dimensions
A communication skills training program has beneficial effects on orthopedic surgery residents' interactions with older adults

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...

June 2016 Briefing – Pathology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pathology for June 2016. This roundup includes the latest...

June 2016 Briefing – Anesthesiology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Anesthesiology for June 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
For children diagnosed with appendicitis undergoing appendectomy

Extended-Spectrum Antibiotics No Benefit for Pediatric Appendicitis

Extended-spectrum linked to 30-day readmission in complicated, not uncomplicated appendicitis
Robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy is associated with reductions in positive surgical margins

Benefits for Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy

Reduced risk of positive surgical margins versus open prostatectomy for patients with pT2 disease only
The addition of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass to lifestyle-medical management is associated with improved achievement of treatment goals in type 2 diabetes

Gastric Bypass Helps Achieve Diabetes Treatment Goals

Lower mean HbA1c, more diabetes remission, more weight loss versus lifestyle-medical management
Gastric bypass surgery is associated with reduced symptoms and neurohormonal responses to hypoglycemia

Gastric Bypass Cuts Hormonal Responses to Hypoglycemia

Reductions in glucagon, cortisol, catecholamine, and sympathetic nerve responses to hypoglycemia