Tag: Surgery: Misc.
CHADS2 Best Predictor of Postoperative Mortality Risk
The atrial fibrillation risk score also improves post-surgery stroke prediction
Bariatric Surgery Beats Drug Tx for Metabolic Outcomes in T2DM
Surgery associated with significantly lower plasma lipids, CV risk, medication use versus drug therapy
Endovascular AAA Repair Improves Survival for Three Years
After three years, endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm linked to higher mortality
More Male Breast CA Patients Having Both Breasts Removed
Trend mirrors the one seen in women, researchers say
Cardiovascular Risk Up After Knee, Hip Replacement
Odds highest in the month following the procedure
August 2015 Briefing – Surgery
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Surgery for August 2015. This roundup includes the latest...
August 2015 Briefing – Pathology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pathology for August 2015. This roundup includes the latest...
August 2015 Briefing – Anesthesiology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Anesthesiology for August 2015. This roundup includes the latest...
Sleep Deprived Surgeons Appear to Be Self-Regulating Well
Review indicates that doctors who operate the night before another surgery do well
Periop Bridging Unnecessary for Most A-Fib Patients on Warfarin
Arterial thromboembolism risk doesn't appear to rise without additional drug treatment