Dec 16 2022 This Week in Cardiology Dec 16 2022 This Week in Cardiology
BP control over the long term, omecamtiv mecarbil, incentives and Goodhart ’s law, and open science are the topics John Mandrola, MD, covers in this week’s podcast.theheart.org on Medscape (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - December 16, 2022 Category: Surgery Tags: Cardiology Commentary Source Type: news
Behavioral Modification Could Prevent Nearly 50% of Cancer Deaths Behavioral Modification Could Prevent Nearly 50% of Cancer Deaths
Maurie Markman, MD, discusses findings from a recent article demonstrating that nearly half of all cancer deaths could be prevented with behavioral modification.Medscape Oncology (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - December 14, 2022 Category: Surgery Tags: Hematology-Oncology Commentary Source Type: news
A Hiking Accident Becomes a Helicopter Disaster A Hiking Accident Becomes a Helicopter Disaster
A camping trip goes from bad to bloody when a physician with a broken ankle suddenly must rescue his rescuer.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - December 14, 2022 Category: Surgery Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news
Bariatric Surgery Effective for Class l Obesity Bariatric Surgery Effective for Class l Obesity
Patients with a BMI of 30 to 35 achieved good outcomes with bariatric surgery in a small, single-center study with 5-year follow-up.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - December 12, 2022 Category: Surgery Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
Breast Conservation Safe Option in Multisite Breast Cancer Breast Conservation Safe Option in Multisite Breast Cancer
Eagerly awaited results show for the first time, from a prospective trial, that women with multiple breast cancer foci can safely undergo breast-conserving therapy, with low local recurrence rates.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - December 12, 2022 Category: Surgery Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
Infographic: How Well Physician Assistants Work With Doctors Infographic: How Well Physician Assistants Work With Doctors
Physician assistants (PAs) discuss how well they work with physicians and with other PAs, and give their opinions about doctors ' patient treatment.Medscape (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - December 9, 2022 Category: Surgery Tags: Nursing Article Source Type: news
COVID-19 Therapies and Outcomes in Solid Organ Transplants COVID-19 Therapies and Outcomes in Solid Organ Transplants
Which COVID-19 therapies are safe and effective for use in solid organ transplant recipients?American Journal of Transplantation (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - December 9, 2022 Category: Surgery Tags: Transplantation Journal Article Source Type: news
Ukraine Asks Hospitals to Temporarily Suspend Planned Surgeries Ukraine Asks Hospitals to Temporarily Suspend Planned Surgeries
Ukraine ' s health ministry said on Tuesday it was asking regional officials to consider suspending non-essential surgeries until the energy situation inside the country stabilizes.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - December 8, 2022 Category: Surgery Tags: General Surgery News Source Type: news
Know the Right Resuscitation for Right-Sided Heart Failure Know the Right Resuscitation for Right-Sided Heart Failure
An expert emergency physician explained the distinctive features of right ventricle failure and how to manage it.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - December 7, 2022 Category: Surgery Tags: Emergency Medicine News Source Type: news
Top 10 Unproven Infertility Tests and Treatments Top 10 Unproven Infertility Tests and Treatments
Mark P. Trolice, MD, discusses popular but unproven fertility methods.MDedge (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - December 1, 2022 Category: Surgery Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Commentary Source Type: news
Limb Salvage Using Cellular- and Tissue-Based Products Limb Salvage Using Cellular- and Tissue-Based Products
Find out how these products were used to successfully salvage the limb of a patient with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes.Wounds (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - November 30, 2022 Category: Surgery Tags: General Surgery Journal Article Source Type: news
Should Older Seniors Risk Major Surgery? New Research Offers Guidance Should Older Seniors Risk Major Surgery? New Research Offers Guidance
An important new study offers much-needed data to inform older Americans of the risks and benefits they must weigh when facing major surgery.Kaiser Health News (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - November 28, 2022 Category: Surgery Tags: Internal Medicine News Source Type: news
Apixaban Use in Obese Patients Apixaban Use in Obese Patients
This review summarizes available data on the benefits and risks of apixaban in obese patients. Is dose adjustment necessary in these patients?American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - November 21, 2022 Category: Surgery Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news
M-TAPA in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy M-TAPA in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Does an M-TAPA block performed before surgery in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy improve postoperative analgesia?BMC Anesthesiology (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - November 21, 2022 Category: Surgery Tags: Anesthesiology Journal Article Source Type: news
Patient Safety in Hospitals Improved in Past Decade: Report Patient Safety in Hospitals Improved in Past Decade: Report
Only a handful of outcome measures are cited in the Leapfrog Group ' s patient safety report, but the results jibe with other studies; widespread adoption of CPOE is considered a factor in improvement.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - November 17, 2022 Category: Surgery Tags: Hospital Medicine News Source Type: news
