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An enhanced recovery after surgery program is associated with improved outcomes for patients undergoing elective colorectal resection and emergency hip fracture repair

Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Program Ups Outcomes

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Lower hospital length of stay and postoperative complication rates after implementation of ERAS
Arthroscopic surgery should rarely be used to treat degenerative knee disease

Arthroscopy for Degenerative Knees Deemed Seldom Effective

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Widely used procedure won't help arthritic degeneration, according to new recommendation
Patients who travel to an academic medical center to undergo surgery for pancreatic cancer live a few months longer than those who choose to have their operation at a hospital closer to home

Traveling to Academic Hospital May Be Best for Pancreatic Cancer

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Academic medical centers that perform more tumor surgeries have better patient outcomes

April 2017 Briefing – Surgery

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Surgery for April 2017. This roundup includes the latest...

April 2017 Briefing – Pathology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pathology for April 2017. This roundup includes the latest...

April 2017 Briefing – Anesthesiology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Anesthesiology for April 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
Assessment of plasma catecholamines on the morning of surgery can predict the likelihood of postoperative atrial fibrillation for patients undergoing elective cardiac surgery

Plasma Catecholamines Predict Post-Op A-Fib After Cardiac Sx

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Composite preoperative catecholamine marker linked to four-fold increased occurrence of POAF

The American Association of Neurological Surgeons, April 22-26

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The 2017 American Association of Neurological Surgeons 85th Annual Scientific Meeting The annual meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons...
A fatal case of propofol-induced acute necrotizing pancreatitis has been described in a case report published online April 10 in the Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics.

Fatal Case of Suspected Propofol-Induced Pancreatitis Described

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57-year-old woman developed severe abdominal pain with nausea, vomiting after thyroidectomy
Peak postoperative high-sensitivity troponin T is associated with increased risk of 30-day mortality among patients undergoing noncardiac surgery

Post-Op hsTnT Linked to 30-Day Mortality After Noncardiac Sx

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Increased risk of 30-day mortality for absolute high-sensitivity troponin T change of 5ng/L or higher