Tag: Surgery: Misc.
Diabetic Ketoacidosis Can Occur Post Bariatric Surgery in T2DM
DKA should be considered in patients with type 2 diabetes who present soon after bariatric surgery
Obesity, RYGB Impact Skeletal Muscle Proteome
Array of changes in protein abundance in skeletal muscle before and after RYGB surgery
CABG Underused in Diabetes With Multivessel Disease
PCI increasing, but CABG stable for patients presenting with non-ST-segment elevation MI
Caudal Block Linked to Post-Urethroplasty Complications
Type of surgery, caudal block, hypospadias types are independent risk factors for surgical complications
Bundle of Practices Can Cut Surgical Site Infections
Implementing bundle of evidence-based practices can reduce 30-day surgical site infections
Oophorectomy Tied to Increased Risk of Colorectal Cancer
Findings among women who'd undergone oophorectomy for benign indications
Pre-Op Gait Speed Indicates Mortality Risk Post Heart Surgery
Each 0.1-m/s decrease associated with an 11 percent relative increase in mortality
No Benefit Found for Perioperative Statin Therapy
Statins don't prevent complications and may cause acute kidney injury, researchers report
Lung Cancer Resection Linked to Longer Survival for Older Patients
Researchers find those 65 and older survive longer when they have surgery
American Association of Neurological Surgeons, April 30-May 4
The 84th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons The annual meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons was...
