Latest Surgery News
Early Classification Predicts One-Year Trauma Outcomes
by modernClinician Editorial Team
During early recovery, patients with orthopedic trauma can be classified into risk and protective clusters that help to predict 12-month functional and health outcomes, according to a study published online Dec. 19 in JAMA Surgery.
Hypertension With Psoriasis Tied to More Cardiac Interventions
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Psoriasis is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular interventions in patients with hypertension, according to a study published in the December issue of The Journal of Dermatology.
Study Reveals High Rate of Phlebitis Caused by IV Cannulas
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The incidence of phlebitis caused by peripheral intravenous cannula insertions may be higher among patients with certain risk factors, according to a study published online Dec. 27 in the Journal of Clinical Nursing.
ASH Develops Practice Guidelines for Venous Thromboembolism
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The American Society of Hematology has developed new guidelines for the treatment of venous thromboembolism; the clinical practice guidelines were recently published in Blood Advances.
New Guideline Details Diagnosis, Treatment of Acute Pulmonary Embolism
Guideline Updated for Early Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke
Risks for Vascular, Inflammatory Diseases Increased for Children After COVID-19
Implant, Patient Survival Do Not Differ for Robotic and Conventional Total Joint Replacement
Physical Therapist-Supervised Exercise Improves Outcomes After ACL Reconstruction
Early Complications Common in Older Kidney Transplant Recipients
PET/MRI Offers Diagnostic, Prognostic Value in Pediatric Epilepsy