A preoperative blood test may predict cardiac complications risk after surgery Hina Zahid24 Dec 2019 7:20 PM ISTThe number of surgical interventions is on the rise and together there is an increase in number of postoperative complications. Of all the patients...
New heart transplant technique may also increase exercise capacity of recipients Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 Jan 2020 8:20 PM ISTWalking past the 52 years when the first human-to-human transplant was performed in South Africa, an international team of researchers is trying to...
Duodeno-pancreatic and extrahepatic biliary tree trauma: WSES-AAST guidelines Hina Zahid22 Dec 2019 7:00 PM ISTWorld Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES) and American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) have released duodenal, pancreatic, and...
Postoperative care in cesarean delivery: ERAS Guideline Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 Sept 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) society has released guidelines on postoperative care in cesarean delivery. It provides best practice-based...
Anesthesia method impacts post surgery for distal radial fracture patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 Sept 2019 7:10 PM ISTStockholm, Sweden: Anesthesia methods (general anesthesia or regional anesthesia) in patients undergoing surgery for the treatment of a distal radial...
Diet in inflammatory bowel disease: The Asian Working Group guidelines Deepanjana Sarkar6 Aug 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe Asian working group has recently released a guideline on diet for inflammatory bowel disease patients. The guideline focuses on clinical nutrition...
Post-Operative recovery period most risky in Noncardiac Surgery Hina Zahid30 July 2019 7:05 PM ISTNearly all deaths related to noncardiac surgery occur after the procedure rather than during it, according to a large international study in the...
Minimally invasive radical hysterectomy doubles death risk in women with cervical cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 July 2019 7:20 PM ISTCanada: Minimally invasive radical hysterectomy increases the risk of death and cancer recurrence compared to open radical hysterectomy in patients...
Ketamine and dexmedetomidine combo requires close watch in surgical patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 Jun 2019 8:10 PM ISTThe combination of analgesic doses of ketamine along with dexmedetomidine has potential neurocognitive and behavioural effects. For this reason, the...
Spinal anesthesia superior to general anesthesia for hip replacement Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Jun 2019 7:10 PM ISTCHINA: Total-hip arthroplasty (THA) or hip replacement is a painful procedure, performed frequently. Patients undergoing THA may be offered either...
Vitamin C does not significantly improve outcomes of ICU patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 May 2019 8:10 PM ISTDELHI: Refuting the claims of previous studies that demonstrated the role of vitamin C in shortening intensive care unit (ICU) stay in critically ill...
Understanding Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery- Dr Zainulabedin Hamdulay Hina Zahid25 April 2019 7:03 PM ISTMinimally Invasive Cardiac SurgeryThere are many heart conditions in which there is no other alternative left than that of surgery.Previously, there...
