Uncomplicated Appendicitis In Children May Not Require Surgery: Study
The findings of a new study suggest many children’s appendicitis may be treated with antibiotics instead of surgery, reducing the number of days they have to recover.…
The findings of a new study suggest many children’s appendicitis may be treated with antibiotics instead of surgery, reducing the number of days they have to recover.…
A new study suggests racial bias plays a role in an increased risk of surgical complications and deaths following surgery among African American children.…
A new study finds that a new type of surgical checklist could significantly reduce surgical complications, hospital readmissions and the need for revision surgeries.…
The FDA warns that level 3 Cardinal Health surgical gowns may not be sterile, which has led to some surgery cancellations.…
A new study finds that drug therapy and lifestyle changes are just as effective as heart stents and bypass surgery in some cases.…
Many leg stent surgeries are unnecessary, and some doctors appear to be prone to recommend them too quickly, according to the findings of a new study.…
A new study finds that major surgery doubles the risk of suffering some loss of cognitive ability.…
A new study finds that human error accounts for most surgical mistakes.…
The findings of a new study suggest top-ranked hospitals do not provide better surgical outcomes to patients than hospitals who do not make the prestigious rankings.…
The findings of a new study suggest that surgeons who have more complaints involving “unprofessional behavior” brought by co-workers are more likely to have patients who experience surgical complications and medical errors.…