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Weight Loss Results and Compliance with Follow-up After Bari...
Obes. Surg.
Three to 5 years postoperatively, there is no association between LtFU and WL. The compliant group demonstrated...
11 May 2021
Closed Incision Negative Pressure Wound Therapy versus Stand...
BMJ
Prophylactic closed incision NPWT for obese women after caesarean section resulted in a 24% reduction in the risk...
10 May 2021
Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass Versus Sleeve Gastrectomy Plus Proc...
Obes. Surg.
SADI-S procedure was found to achieve significantly greater percentage of excess weight loss than the RYGB. SG + ...
07 May 2021
Modified Frailty Index-5 Score and Post-Operative Infectious...
Surg. Infect.
We showed that the mFI-5 is a strong predictor of infectious complications after ICF repair. It can be utilized to...
03 May 2021
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Key Trials
Benefits of Inhaled Budesonide in Early COVID-19 Infection: STOIC Study
This infographic summarises the key points of the STOIC study and outlines the benefits of administering inhaled budesonide in early COVID-19...
ANACO Study: Preoperative and Intraoperative Risk factors Contributing to AL and Postoperative Morbidity and Mortality After Colon Resection for Cancer
ANACO study identified preoperative and intraoperative risk factors contributing to anastomotic leak and postoperative morbidity and mortality after...
STAMPEDE Trial: 5 Year Follow-up Analysis of Bariatric Surgery and its Effects on Diabetes-related End-organ Disease
The present study is 5-year follow-up analysis of STAMPEDE Trial that studied the outcomes of bariatric surgery effects on diabetes – related...
Association Between Anaesthesia Depth and POCD Incidence at 7 days and 3 months Following Abdominal Surgery in Elderly Patients
This randomized controlled study evaluated the association between depth of anaesthesia and postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) in elderly...
Slide Library
Thulium LASER use in BPH
Know about the benefits to the patient and surgeon by this forward-looking technique as compared to conventional BPH surgical techniques.
When to Refer to a Surgical Specialist: A Pediatrician’s Guide
Glance through this referral recommendations that The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has created in collaboration with Surgical Sections of...
Cefuroxime (Novacef)
Cefuroxime is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It is a broad-spectrum antibacterial agent with a favorable pharmacokinetic profile....
Perioperative Pain Management
Good pain control after surgery is important to prevent negative outcomes such as, tachycardia, hypertension, myocardial ischemia, decrease in...
Our Publications
Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diabetic Foot Infections (DFI)
This booklet emphasizes that patients with DFI should be evaluated for an ischaemic foot, and the employment of multidisciplinary foot teams...
Safe Practices: A Compilation
Safe surgery saves lives is an academic series for surgeons on various aspects of surgical practise. This series is prepared in association with...
Antimicrobial Dosing In Renal Failure: At a Glance
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
Deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) is an important complication of several inherited and acquired disorders. The best estimates indicate that in India, the...
Patient Education
Contact your Surgeon
This document provides information on most common symptoms and signs post-surgery.
Fistula-in-Ano: Postoperative Care
This publication covers key points on postoperative care in patients operated for Fistula-in-Ano.
Precautions to be taken if RBC / WBC/ Platelet Count is Below Normal
This document features the list of precautions to be taken if RBC, WBC or platelet count are below normal.
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