Spain Breaks Own Organ Transplant Record in 2023 Spain Breaks Own Organ Transplant Record in 2023
Spain carried out more organ transplants than ever before last year, conducting a total of 5,851 such procedures, a 9% jump from 2022, Health Minister Monica Garcia said on...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - January 17, 2024 Category: Surgery Tags: Transplantation Source Type: news
How to Get the Best Result Out of Joint Replacement Surgery? How to Get the Best Result Out of Joint Replacement Surgery?
Getting into shape, abstaining from alcohol and tobacco, and collaboration between patient and physician can promote rapid recovery, according to one expert.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - January 17, 2024 Category: Surgery Tags: Orthopaedics Source Type: news
' Stop Teaching' Kids It's Their Fault They're Fat'Stop Teaching' Kids It's Their Fault They're Fat
New draft recommendations focus on lecturing children with obesity about diet while ignoring medications or surgery. Dr Yoni Freedhoff says this is another form of weight bias.Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - January 12, 2024 Category: Surgery Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Commentary Source Type: news
Oregon Hospital System Ranks Surgeons by Carbon Footprint Oregon Hospital System Ranks Surgeons by Carbon Footprint
Safe and successful surgery is resource-intensive, but it turns out that there ' s way more stuff in the operating room than necessary. And a lot of it goes unused.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - January 11, 2024 Category: Surgery Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news
Who Is Helped by AI Use During Colonoscopy? Who Is Helped by AI Use During Colonoscopy?
The evidence is conflicting but suggests overall that using AI devices during colonoscopy will help endoscopists at every level, particularly as the technology is refined going forward.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - December 29, 2023 Category: Surgery Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: news
Lifesaving Surgery for Lungless Man Lifesaving Surgery for Lungless Man
Surgical creativity and a dash of DIY helped Chicago-area man beat a devastating pulmonary infection that destroyed both of his lungs.Medscape (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - December 21, 2023 Category: Surgery Tags: Pulmonary Medicine Expert Interview Source Type: news
Infographic: Can Doctors Meet Retirement Finances Goals? Infographic: Can Doctors Meet Retirement Finances Goals?
Physicians revealed how big of a retirement nest egg their families want. Doctors, on average, have met 77% of that goal already, so most of them are confident in funding their retirement.Medscape (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - December 21, 2023 Category: Surgery Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Article Source Type: news
ECG Deep-Learning Algorithm Predicts Mortality Post Surgery ECG Deep-Learning Algorithm Predicts Mortality Post Surgery
A novel deep-learning algorithm outperformed a conventional risk score in predicting post-surgery mortality.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - December 20, 2023 Category: Surgery Tags: Cardiology Source Type: news
Thyroidectomy Beneficial but Risky for Hashimoto Disease Thyroidectomy Beneficial but Risky for Hashimoto Disease
Unconventional approach leads to improved general health scores but " unacceptably high " 14% complication rate.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - December 20, 2023 Category: Surgery Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news
Infection Main Cause of Nonrelapse Death With CAR T Therapy Infection Main Cause of Nonrelapse Death With CAR T Therapy
Infections, cardiopulmonary disease, and second cancers were among the leading causes of nonrelapse deaths in patients receiving CAR T-cell therapy, both in clinical trials and clinical practice.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - December 19, 2023 Category: Surgery Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news
What Causes Obesity? More Science Points to the Brain What Causes Obesity? More Science Points to the Brain
A new way of looking at a misunderstood disease is revolutionizing treatments and transforming lives.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - December 18, 2023 Category: Surgery Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news
Nurses' Perceptions of Obstacles to End-of-Life Care Nurses' Perceptions of Obstacles to End-of-Life Care
How do nurses feel about the obstacles to providing end-of-life care? A survey of nurses working in critical access hospitals provides insight.American Journal of Critical Care (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - December 6, 2023 Category: Surgery Tags: Critical Care Journal Article Source Type: news
Two Choices for Resection Defect Repair Show Similar Success Two Choices for Resection Defect Repair Show Similar Success
Two novel devices are similarly effective for tissue approximation of large endoscopic resection defects, but each has advantages.MDedge News (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - November 30, 2023 Category: Surgery Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news
Can You Help Prevent Ovarian Cancer? Can You Help Prevent Ovarian Cancer?
The doctors behind Outsmart Ovarian Cancer say “interception” begins with the fallopian tube, not the ovary as traditionally thought.WebMD (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - November 22, 2023 Category: Surgery Tags: Hematology-Oncology Expert Interview Source Type: news
First Generation TKIs in Adjuvant Setting of EGFR NSCLC First Generation TKIs in Adjuvant Setting of EGFR NSCLC
This article explores the question of whether there is a useful adjuvant strategy with first generation TKIs for EGFR mutated NSCLC.Chinese Clinical Oncology (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - November 17, 2023 Category: Surgery Tags: Hematology-Oncology Journal Article Source Type: news
