Tag: Surgery: Misc.
Gender Confirmation Surgeries Up 20 Percent From 2015 to 2016
Rise attributed to more widespread insurance coverage, growing acceptance of transgender people
Too Few U.S. Hospitals Have C-Section Rates Below HHS Target
Consumer Reports finds rates for low-risk births vary from 7 to 64.6 percent across the United States
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Program Ups Outcomes
Lower hospital length of stay and postoperative complication rates after implementation of ERAS
Arthroscopy for Degenerative Knees Deemed Seldom Effective
Widely used procedure won't help arthritic degeneration, according to new recommendation
Traveling to Academic Hospital May Be Best for Pancreatic Cancer
Academic medical centers that perform more tumor surgeries have better patient outcomes
April 2017 Briefing – Surgery
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Surgery for April 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
April 2017 Briefing – Pathology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pathology for April 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
April 2017 Briefing – Anesthesiology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Anesthesiology for April 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
Plasma Catecholamines Predict Post-Op A-Fib After Cardiac Sx
Composite preoperative catecholamine marker linked to four-fold increased occurrence of POAF
The American Association of Neurological Surgeons, April 22-26
The 2017 American Association of Neurological Surgeons 85th Annual Scientific Meeting The annual meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons...
