Tag: Surgery: Misc.
Statins Improve Long-Term Survival After AAA Repair
Findings in those taking statins before abdominal aortic aneurysm repair or initiating before discharge
Propofol May Decrease Delay in Neurocognitive Recovery
Less delay versus sevoflurane general anesthesia in older patients undergoing major cancer surgery
New Bronchoscopic Option Used for Severe Emphysema
First bronchoscopic lung volume reduction using endobronchial valve performed at Temple University
Robotic Surgeries Up, but Cost Questions Remain
Study provides cost benchmark to aid future cost-effectiveness evaluations for hospitals
August 2018 Briefing – Surgery
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Surgery for August 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
August 2018 Briefing – Pathology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pathology for August 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
August 2018 Briefing – Anesthesiology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Anesthesiology for August 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
Preemptive Analgesia May Cut Post-Op Pain in Anorectal Surgery
Preoperative pain medications reduce pain and narcotic use in the early post-op period
Mindfulness Training Acceptable Among Surgical Interns
Mindfulness-based stress reduction integrated into personal, professional settings over 12 months
PT Better After Hip Surgery Than Opioids in Younger Adults
Benefits include lower hip-related downstream costs and lower opioid use after arthroscopic surgery
