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Surgical invasiveness might play a role in the odds of becoming a long-term opioid user after early-stage lung cancer surgery

Open Surgery for Early Lung CA Tied to Long-Term Opioid Use

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Patients who had video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery were less likely to use opioids long term
Among women undergoing midurethral mesh sling insertion

Outcomes Studied for Surgical Tx of Stress Urinary Incontinence

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~3 percent of midurethral mesh slings for stress urinary incontinence removed by 9 years
Opiate-free surgery is feasible for patients undergoing elective colon resections with anastomosis

ACS: Opiate-Free Surgery Feasible for Elective Colectomy

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Eight-three percent of 155 patients did not need post-op narcotics; shorter length of stay with no narcotics
Accepting a liver from an older liver donor is associated with long-term survival benefit

ACS: Accepting Liver From Older Donor Better Than Waiting

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Candidates who accept organ from older donor have lower mortality within and beyond 90 days
Recommendations have been developed for nomenclature of cognitive changes associated with anesthesia and surgery; the recommendations were published in the November issue of Anesthesiology.

Changes in Nomenclature for Perioperative Cognitive Disorders

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'Perioperative neurocognitive disorders' is broad term for cognitive impairment in perioperative period
Hologram-guided external ventricular drain insertion yields greater accuracy and no adverse events

Hologram-Guided External Ventricular Drain Insertion Feasible

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Fewer passes, less target deviation with hologram-guided external ventricular drain placement

American Academy of Otolaryngology, Oct. 7-10

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The 122nd American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation Annual Meeting and OTO Experience The annual meeting of the American Academy of...
Hologram-guided external ventricular drain insertion is feasible

Hologram-Guided External Ventricular Drain Insertion Feasible

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Fewer passes, less target deviation with hologram-guided external ventricular drain placement
Patients undergoing surgery assume opioids will be most effective for postoperative pain relief

ASA: Patients Assume Post-Op Opioids Are Best for Pain Relief

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Ninety-four percent of patients who believe they will receive opioids think they will be effective
For patients undergoing cervical or lumbar spinal fusions

ASA: Review Links Opioids With Complications Post-Spine Surgery

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Higher postoperative pain score, worse quality of life for post-op pain management with opioids