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Bariatric surgery is associated with changes in relationship status

Bariatric Surgery Can Lead to Changes in Relationship Status

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Increased incidence of divorce/separation in those in a relationship, and new relationship in single patients
For patients post coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Lower Thromboembolic Risk With New A-Fib After CABG Versus NVAF

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Thromboembolic risk lower for postoperative atrial fibrillation s/p CABG versus nonvalvular a-fib
A previously unrecognized interstitium has been identified in human tissues

Novel Interstitium Has Been Identified in Human Tissues

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Structure demonstrated to be part of the submucosa, supported by network of thick collagen bundles
Having more nurses in the hospital with at least a bachelor of science degree in nursing is tied to lower post-surgical mortality among patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias

Nurse Education Improves Post-Op Survival in Dementia Patients

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Findings show lower post-surgical mortality among patients with Alzheimer's disease
For older patients with acute unstable malleolar fractures

Casting, Surgery Equivalent Over Long Term for Unstable Ankle Fx

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Equivalent ankle function for older adults with acute unstable malleolar fractures three years later
Patients aged 45 to 64 years had an increase in the total hip arthroplasty revision rate from 2007 to 2013

2007-2013 Saw Increase in THA Revisions for 45- to 64-Year-Olds

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Decrease seen for all other age groups; decreases in length of stay, hospital costs, complications in 2013
After cardiac rehabilitation

mHealth Program Increases Peak VO2 After Cardiac Rehab

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Increase in absolute peak VO2 and in minutes of moderate-high physical activity/week
Injury characteristics among hoverboard riders and skateboarders are similar

Children’s Hoverboard, Skateboard Injuries Are Similar

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Fractures are most common diagnosis seen in both groups; wrist is most commonly injured body part
Electronic health record usability may contribute to possible patient harm events

EHR Usability Contributes to Possible Patient Harm Events

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Usability challenges mainly occur during order placement and medication administration
Current publicly reported measures may not be good surrogates for overall hospital quality related to 30-day readmissions

Condition Readmission Measures Don’t Reflect Overall Quality

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Differ from non-Medicare patients with same conditions, Medicare patients with unreported ones