The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) has launched a new mobile app that offers surgeons and multidisciplinary medical ...

One of the most common surgical complications is postoperative pain that persists long after the surgical incision has healed ...

urge the inclusion of chronic pain as an independent risk factor for suicide in formal risk assessment models. Despite strong neurobiological and epidemiological evidence, chronic pain remains ...

D-PLEX100 plus SoC reduced infection or death by 38% vs. SoC alone (10.9% vs. 18.1%; p<0.005). Deep and superficial SSI rates dropped by 58% with D-PLEX100 plus SoC (3.8% vs. 9.5%; p<0.005).

In contrast, equations that included both creatinine and cystatin C preserved these risk differences, suggesting they may offer a more accurate and equitable assessment. The retrospective analysis ...

PHOENIX — Spanish-speaking patients and people who do not speak fluent English are at greater risk for a wide range of health care-associated infections, according to a study of patients in ...

A joint study between the Nursing School of North Henan Medical University (Xinxaing, China) and The First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University (Harbin, China) used gas chromatography–mass ...