Tag: Surgery: Misc.
April 2016 Briefing – Pathology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pathology for April 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
April 2016 Briefing – Anesthesiology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Anesthesiology for April 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
Aneurysmal Bone Cyst Can Present As Subungual Mass
Report describes subungual aneurysmal bone cyst in 39-year-old male patient
Delirium Predicts Function in Elderly After Aortic Valve Surgery
Effects of delirium seen in short-term, but not long-term, activity of daily living functioning
Optimally Timed Follow-Up Cuts Readmissions After Cystectomy
Timing, frequency of outpatient care helps identify concerning symptoms following radical cystectomy
Nipple-Sparing Preventive Mastectomies Deemed Safe
Preventive surgeries with nipple preservation don't appear to raise breast cancer risk in high-risk women
Seven Most Risky Emergency General Surgeries Identified
Gastrointestinal, bowel operations top the list because they're often done without planning or prep
Continued Aspirin Treatment Safe With Partial Nephrectomy
Findings among patients on chronic antiplatelet therapy for cardioprotection
Antimicrobial Treatment No Benefit After Kidney Transplant
Systematic antimicrobial tx of asymptomatic bacteriuria beyond 2 months post-transplant no help
Costs Linked to Center Volume for Lung Transplant Recipients
Lower admission costs, in-hospital mortality, early hospital readmission rate at high-volume centers
