Tag: Surgery: Misc.
Risk of Post-Op Infections Up in Overweight, Obese Children
Surgical site infections more common for overweight or obese patients
fMRI May Be Better Way to Map Brain Prior to Epilepsy Surgery
Imaging offers less invasive way to protect regions involved in language and memory, researchers say
Postacute Care Setting Drives Spending on Care After Surgery
Variation in postacute care spending attenuated after adjustment for postacute care setting
Migraineurs May Face Higher Risk of Stroke After Surgery
The risk is small, but concerning, researchers say
Dual Antiplatelet Tx Similar to Aspirin Post-CABG in Diabetes
No differences in cardiovascular, bleeding outcomes in patients with diabetes receiving DAPT, aspirin
Chemo Benefits Patients After Nephroureterectomy in UTUC
Adjuvant chemo better than observation after radical nephroureterectomy for upper tract urothelial CA
Delayed Chemo After Surgery Still Beneficial in Lung Cancer
Patient recovery may mean longer time to chemotherapy, but treatment can still have benefit
Artificial Larynx Implant Feasible After Total Laryngectomy
New device has improved long-term quality of life in patient with total laryngectomy
Laparoscopy Can Prevent Futile Primary Cytoreductive Surgery
Findings in women with suspected advanced-stage ovarian cancer
December 2016 Briefing – Surgery
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Surgery for December 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
