Up to 15% of older adults may be routinely taking aspirin for primary prevention, and most of them understand the excess ...

A new large-scale study spotlights postoperative delirium as a preventable and high-impact complication which is driven by ...

The higher a person’s BMI, the higher their risk for complications after bariatric surgery, such as higher rates of emergency department visits and readmission.

Abortion after three months of pregnancy (second trimester) can be done by surgery or with medicines. We wanted to know which method is the safest and most effective. We wanted to know if abortion by ...

Leading global doctors, researchers, and lawyers have joined forces with patient representatives and created the first-ever information guide to better support and protect patients across the world ...

Chihtong "Lily" Lee never set out to reinvent surgical tools, but her curiosity, precision and creativity led her to do just ...

Objective To develop and validate a risk prediction model related to inflammatory and nutritional indexes for postoperative pulmonary infection (POI) after radical colorectal cancer (CRC) surgery.

Introduction Hospital-acquired thrombosis accounts for a large proportion of all venous thromboembolism (VTE), with significant morbidity and mortality. This subset of VTE can be reduced through ...

Key points: The total crypto market cap fell 4% to $3.24 trillion on June 13, in response to Israel’s attack on Iran. Over $1.15 million in crypto futures liquidated, with $1 billion in longs ...

Objectives: As obesity rates rise and Bariatric & Metabolic surgery (MBS) becomes more common, many patients with obesity opt for these procedures. Despite this, there are still concerns regarding the ...

The performance of the hypoglycemia risk prediction model for patients with T2DM undergoing gastrointestinal tumor surgery was comprehensively evaluated. The model demonstrated an area under the ...