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A scoring system for medically necessary time-sensitive procedures can facilitate decision making and triage in the setting of COVID-19

Scoring System Helps Guide Surgical Care During COVID-19

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Twenty-one factors that were significant contributors to procedure triage and prioritization identified
In a comprehensive rapid response plan

Surgery Department Outlines Rapid Response to COVID-19

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Surgeons describe operation-triage plan to reduce surgery volumes and manage health care resources
Preoperative metformin prescriptions may be associated with decreased postoperative mortality and readmission among patients with diabetes undergoing a major surgical procedure

Preoperative Metformin Tied to Better Surgical Outcomes

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Risks for postop mortality, readmission down among adults with T2DM who received preop metformin
Most surgeons report being in physical pain after performing surgery

Ergonomic Risk Factors Identified for Surgeons

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Procedure type, case duration, and adjunctive equipment impact pain during, after operations
Following nonmajor orthopedic surgery of the lower limb

Rivaroxaban Prevents VTE After Lower-Limb Surgery

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Rivaroxaban superior to enoxaparin for preventing major VTE after nonmajor orthopedic surgery
Vitamin D deficiencies are associated with a lower likelihood of older patients regaining independent walking ability following hip fracture surgery

Low Vitamin D May Reduce Mobility After Hip Fracture Surgery

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Rates of walking at 30 days higher for those with 25(OH)D levels ≥12 ng/mL versus <12 ng/mL

March 2020 Briefing – Surgery

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Surgery for March 2020. This roundup includes the latest...

March 2020 Briefing – Pathology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pathology for March 2020. This roundup includes the latest...

March 2020 Briefing – Anesthesiology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Anesthesiology for March 2020. This roundup includes the latest...
In a guideline issued by the Joint Task Force of the Chinese Society of Anesthesiology and the Chinese Association of Anesthesiologists

Guidance Issued for Perioperative Management of COVID-19 Patients

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Dedicated OR equipped with negative pressure system, dedicated anesthesia machine required