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Men with localized prostate cancer are more likely to survive if they have surgery rather than radiation therapy

Surgery May Beat Radiotherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer

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Analysis of 19 studies suggests surgery has an edge in survival
Partial sleep deprivation following a night-call shift affects anesthesiologists' total mood status and their cognitive skills

Lack of Sleep Affects Mood, Cognition in Anesthesiologists

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Findings suggest sleep deprivation impacts patient safety and quality of care in peds anesthesia
The use of transcatheter aortic-valve replacement increased in Germany from 2007 to 2013

Effect of Availability of TAVR on Clinical Practice Evaluated

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Analysis of isolated TAVRs and surgical AV replacements performed in Germany 2007 to 2013
For children with uncomplicated acute appendicitis

Nonoperative Management Feasible for Pediatric Appendicitis

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Less morbidity and lower costs for those choosing nonoperative management versus surgery
For women with carpal tunnel syndrome

PT Beats Surgery for Quick Relief of Carpal Tunnel Pain

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Physical therapy as effective as surgery in medium, long term; more effective for pain relief in short term
Bridion (sugammadex) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to reverse the effects of neuromuscular blockade induced by rocuronium bromide and vecuronium bromide.

FDA Approves Bridion to Reverse Neuromuscular Blockade

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Drug reverses the effects of rocuronium bromide and vecuronium bromide
There's been a sharp rise in the number of industry-funded clinical trials and a significant decline in those financed by the U.S. government in recent years

Industry Outpacing NIH in Funding Research

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Analysis finds studies paid for by private sector increasing, while U.S.-sponsored trials decline
Despite the safety of ovarian conservation

Ovarian Conservation Safe in Endometrial Cancer, but Use Low

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Findings among premenopausal women undergoing hysterectomy
A recent survey of pediatric anesthesia programs at teaching institutions in the United States highlights the need for improvements in training

Neurotoxicity of Anesthesia in Children Needs to Be Addressed

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Survey suggests need for improvements in clinical practice, training, and communication on this topic
Implementation of a new model of care can improve outcomes of care in medical and surgical units

New Model of Inpatient Care Can Improve Outcomes

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Model aims to up interprofessional collaboration, data-driven decisions, provide leadership