Optic Nerve Protocol May Aid Vision Preservation Following Skull Base Tumor Surgery
A single-center retrospective study indicates that a structured optic nerve protocol may facilitate delayed visual recovery following skull base tumor ...
Tag: postoperative recovery
Esketamine cuts postoperative sleep disturbance in adults, meta-analysis finds
A meta-analysis of 15 randomized controlled trials reports that perioperative intravenous esketamine significantly reduces postoperative sleep disturbance in adult surgical ...
Pancreatic Resection Survivors Regain Quality of Life After Initial Decline
An exploratory study reveals that disease-free pancreatic resection survivors experience early quality of life declines followed by long-term recovery in ...
Bibliometric Study Maps Two Decades of Research on Sarcopenia and Cancer
A bibliometric analysis of literature from 2004 to 2023 reveals surging research on sarcopenia in cancer patients, highlighting key themes ...
Immediate Catheter Removal Accelerates Recovery After Emergency Caesarean in Randomized Trial
In a randomized controlled trial of 210 women undergoing emergency caesarean section at a Nigerian hospital, immediate catheter removal was ...
Elliptical Midline Excision With Rectangular Flap Shows Low Complications in Pilonidal Sinus Study
A retrospective study of 102 patients reported a 7.8% complication rate, a 4.9% one-year recurrence rate and rapid wound healing ...
Family fear of pain linked to shorter walking distance after thoracic surgery
A prospective study of 157 patient–family pairs found that family members' preoperative pain-related fear beliefs were associated with shorter walking ...
Older Lung Cancer Patients Struggle to Keep Exercising After Leaving Hospital
A qualitative study of thirteen older patients in China finds that symptom burden, family support, and gaps in post-discharge medical ...
Early Feeding After Gastrectomy Linked to Immune-Cell Preservation
A retrospective cohort study linked enteral nutrition within 24 hours of gastrectomy for gastric cancer with better preservation of selected ...
Nursing care satisfaction linked to postoperative recovery in 131-patient cross-sectional study
A cross-sectional study of 131 adult surgical patients found that higher nursing care satisfaction was associated with higher postoperative recovery ...
After Laryngectomy Surgery, Fat and Muscle Follow Two Very Different Recovery Paths
A prospective study of 230 laryngectomy patients shows that fat mass rebounds within eight weeks after surgery while skeletal muscle ...
Prehabilitation Demonstrates Potential for Enhancing Health and Minimizing Surgical Complications
A groundbreaking study published in The BMJ has revealed that prehabilitation—a proactive approach aimed at enhancing a patient’s physical and ...
