Patients undergoing simultaneous colorectal/liver resections are at high...
Patients undergoing simultaneous colorectal/liver resections are at high risk of surgical site infections (SSIs). A recent study evaluated the...
17 Aug, 2018
A recent prospective study investigated the effect of screen-and-treat strategy on the development of surgical site infections (SSI) in patients...
16 Aug, 2018
Surgical site infection (SSI) is common after colon and rectal surgery and it increases the cost of the surgery. A recent retrospective cohort...
10 Aug, 2018
Implementation of bundle care significantly decreased surgical site infection (SSIs) by 51% in patients undergoing vascular surgery, reported a...
07 Aug, 2018
This randomized controlled trial compared the analgesic effect and safety of the three different methods of postoperative analgesia in patients...
This key trial noted that transumbilical (TUI) and periumbilical incision (PUI) during general surgery laparoscopic interventions were similar for...
DIverticulitis—LAparoscopic LAvage vs resection (Hartman procedure) for acute diverticulitis with peritonitis’’ (DILALA) trial compared the short-...
Operative techniques for cesarean delivery vary widely, based on many factors, including the clinical setting and the surgeon's preferences. CAESAR...
Glance through this referral recommendations that The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has created in collaboration with Surgical Sections of...
Cefuroxime is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It is a broad-spectrum antibacterial agent with a favorable pharmacokinetic profile....
Good pain control after surgery is important to prevent negative outcomes such as, tachycardia, hypertension, myocardial ischemia, decrease in...
Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is the method of preventing exposures of HIV to blood and body fluids and it is considered to be the most important...
This booklet emphasizes that patients with DFI should be evaluated for an ischaemic foot, and the employment of multidisciplinary foot teams...
Safe surgery saves lives is an academic series for surgeons on various aspects of surgical practise. This series is prepared in association with...
Prescribing a drug to a patient with renal failure? Utilize this tool as a reference to the varied degrees of creatinine clearance in patients...
Deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) is an important complication of several inherited and acquired disorders. The best estimates indicate that in India, the...
This document provides information on most common symptoms and signs post-surgery.
This publication covers key points on postoperative care in patients operated for Fistula-in-Ano.
BPH commonly affects the aging population. This presentation is a patient education tool which provides information on presenting symptoms and...
This document features the list of precautions to be taken if RBC, WBC or platelet count are below normal.
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