Tag: postoperative complications

An updated systematic review and meta-analysis of 33 studies suggests that surgery performed 8–14 days after stent placement for malignant ...

A retrospective cohort study of 426 total hip arthroplasty patients found that low preoperative PNI, hypoalbuminemia, and NRS-2002 nutritional risk ...

A meta-analysis of 34 studies links cancer cachexia to higher odds of postoperative complications and longer hospital stays in gastrointestinal ...

A case report describes successful intraoperative ventilation with a visual laryngeal mask airway during mitral valve surgery in a patient ...

Mount Sinai has received a five-year, approximately $4 million NIH grant to develop AI models that predict and help prevent ...

A retrospective Chinese cohort study of 308 older colorectal cancer patients found that 55.52% carried preoperative frailty risk, which independently ...

A two-year Dutch study found that bundled payments modestly reduced hip or knee replacement spending without significantly changing complication rates ...

The STTARRS protocol plans a nine-hospital Australian randomised trial of telehealth prehabilitation in 480 adults awaiting major cancer surgery, with ...

An independent external validation of the Foramen Magnum Meningioma Risk Score in 40 surgical patients found limited discrimination and a ...

A retrospective cohort study linked enteral nutrition within 24 hours of gastrectomy for gastric cancer with better preservation of selected ...

A propensity score–matched cohort study found that postoperative patients with isolated distal deep vein thrombosis treated with low-dose rivaroxaban experienced ...

A retrospective cohort study of 120 laryngeal cancer patients found that combined voice and swallowing rehabilitation significantly improved long-term function, ...

Surgeons propose the new term LATI-H to describe poorly recognised interparietal hernias arising from lower abdominal transverse incisions such as ...

A new meta-analysis finds previous abdominal surgery lengthens minimally invasive gastrectomy operations but does not clearly worsen complications or cancer ...

Researchers in Shandong, China, have developed and externally validated machine learning models that use preoperative data to predict complications, prolonged ...

A new study finds that a simple index combining triglycerides, total cholesterol, and body weight outperforms established nutritional tools in ...

In the ever-evolving landscape of pediatric medicine, a recent case study has piqued the interest of healthcare professionals worldwide. This ...

Prolonged stays in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) following surgery can be complex and multifaceted, especially for pediatric patients who undergo ...

In a groundbreaking advancement at the intersection of medical imaging and artificial intelligence, researchers have unveiled an interpretable machine learning ...

Oesophagectomy, the surgical removal of cancerous sections of the oesophagus, remains one of the most complex and high-risk procedures in ...