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The Diabetes and Readmission after Surgical Aortic Valve

Oct 26, 2020

In order to cure the people who have been suffering from diabetes which is in severe form, there is a high possibility that the people are provided with the best possible care. Therefore, they are usu...

Left Ventricular Size and Outcomes in Brain Diseases

Oct 26, 2020

It is really important to take care of the situations in which the people try to solve this conundrum. It is really important to accord importance to those circumstances wherein the people try and fin...

The Importance of Aspirin in Aortic Valve

Oct 26, 2020

There are various elements that nature provides however yet they are very much unknown to the people. This is because of the reason that the people are in the position to understand that one such elem...

Low Muscle Mass and Radiodensity in Colon Cancer Surgery

Sep 24, 2020

Colon cancer surgery or colectomy is a surgical procedure used to remove a part of the entire colon, along with nearby lymph nodes. The risk of postoperative morbidity following colon cancer surgery i...

Small Intestinal Obstruction Following Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgery

Sep 04, 2020

Laparoscopic abdominal surgery is a surgical procedure that involves the insertion of short, narrow tubes into the abdomen through small incisions. A few studies have indicated a relationship between ...

Octreotide for Intra-Abdominal Complications After Elective Pancreatic Resection

Sep 04, 2020

Elective pancreatic resection (EPR) refers to the removal of a part, usually the head, of the pancreas. This surgical procedure is used to treat tumors and other pancreatic disorders, but it is associ...

Multivisceral Resection for Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer

Sep 04, 2020

Gastric cancer, also known as stomach cancer, is a type of cancer that occurs in the stomach. Multiversal resection (MR) is the process of resection of at least one organ in addition to a carcinoma-af...

Medical vs. Revascularization Intervention for Intermittent Leg Claudication

Sep 04, 2020

Intermittent leg claudication (ILC) is a common presentation of infrainguinal peripheral artery disease and is characterized by pain or cramping in the lower leg due to reduced blood flow to the muscl...

Delayed Intracranial Hemorrhage in Elders After Blunt Head Trauma

Sep 04, 2020

Blunt head trauma (BHT) is a result of concussion or contusion and can lead to lacerated major blood vessels, aorta, or organs. Intracranial hemorrhage is one of the complications of BHT and occurs wh...

Decompressing Stoma vs. Stent for Obstructive Colon Cancer

Sep 04, 2020

Obstructive colon cancer is the cancer of the colon in which malignancy occludes the lumen of the colon. Decompressing stoma (DS) and self-expandable metal stent (SEMS) are two of the routinely used p...

Symptom Assessment Following Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Adenocarcinoma

Sep 04, 2020

Adenocarcinoma is a type of cancer that results in the development of mucus-producing glandular cells of the body. In patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PA), pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) is perf...

Comparing Treatment Strategies to Manage Children With Uncomplicated Appendicitis

Aug 31, 2020

Each year, more than 180,000 adults and 70,000 children undergo an appendectomy in the United States. “Although the surgery is curative, appendectomy is still a major operation that is associated wi...

Reducing Unnecessary Opioids After Total Hip Arthroplasty

Aug 19, 2020

“There has been very little practical guidance on how to consistently implement reductions in prescribed doses, how to safely taper opioids after surgery, and how to personalize opioid prescribing t...

Visceral Artery Pseudoaneurysm in Necrotizing Pancreatitis

Aug 11, 2020

Visceral artery pseudoaneurysm (VA-PSA) is an important complication that can occur after pancreatic surgery and in the setting of acute and chronic pancreatitis. “VA-PSA can significantly impact pa...

Early gastric cancer and lymphatic involvement

Aug 07, 2020

The prognosis of early gastric cancer (EGC) is better than invasive gastric carcinoma, with a 5-year survival rate of more than 905 after surgery. However, the involvement of lymph nodes and lymphatic...

Assessing the Impact of Distance to Kidney Transplant Centers

Jul 07, 2020

Most patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) who are on dialysis will need to be referred from a dialysis facility to a kidney transplant center for a medical evaluation to potentially begin the...

Assessing MRSA Risk in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit: Who Warrants Empiric Therapy?

Jul 06, 2020

Data showing an increase in prevalence of MRSA and other multi-drug resistant organism (MDRO) infections in ICU patients suggests that antimicrobial resistance continues to increase in this population...

Necrosis Morphology & Percutaneous Drainage for NP

May 28, 2020

“The ability to predict those patients with necrotizing pancreatitis (NP) likely to succeed with percutaneous drainage (PD) alone (and conversely those patients likely to require an escalation to mo...

Bariatric Surgery & Adolescent Nutritional Deficiency Risks

May 26, 2020

Research indicates that rates of severe obesity among adolescents are increasing around the world, with no signs of slowing. Although the first recommended intervention for severely obese adolescents ...

Predicting Post-TAVI, In-Hospital Mortality

May 22, 2020

Prior research has assessed post-transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) mortality in patients with heart failure (HF) with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and with reduced ejection fractio...

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