Removing Race-Corrected Pulmonary Function Tests May Alter Lung Cancer Care
(MedPage Today) -- Removing race correction in pulmonary function tests (PFTs) appeared to affect surgeons' recommendations for treatment among African-American patients undergoing lung cancer surgery, a quality improvement study showed. Of the...
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - August 16, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

New Eligibility Criteria May Increase Endovascular Thrombectomy Rates
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 16, 2023 -- New eligibility criteria may increase rates of endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) in the United States, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery, held from July 31 to...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 16, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Buford Family Dental is Pleased to Offer Patients OrthoFX ™, an Innovative Smile-Straightening Solution
Dr. Rohit Mukhi and the experienced professionals at Buford Family Dental provide a wide menu of services, including general, pediatric, restorative and cosmetic dentistry, as well as orthodontics (OrthoFX™). BUFORD, Ga., Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- At Buford Family Dental in...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - August 16, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PDT Source Type: news

Pig-Kidney Xenotransplants Prove Successful in Two Brain-Dead Men
(MedPage Today) -- A pig-to-human xenotransplant demonstrated successful kidney function in a deceased human with chronic kidney disease, representing a potential solution to the organ shortage crisis, researchers said. In a brain-dead 52-year...
Source: MedPage Today Surgery - August 16, 2023 Category: Surgery Source Type: news

New Studies Inform Best Practices for Pelvic Organ Prolapse New Studies Inform Best Practices for Pelvic Organ Prolapse
"Approximately one in five women will undergo surgery for prolapse and/or urinary incontinence by the age of 80, which is more likely than the risk of developing breast cancer."MDedge News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

Lifestyle Medicine Program Uses Novel Approach to Care Lifestyle Medicine Program Uses Novel Approach to Care
HSS physiatrist Heidi Prather, DO, discusses a new lifestyle medicine program for people with musculoskeletal conditions and coexisting lifestyle-related diseases in this interview.Hospital for Special Surgery
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Orthopaedics Commentary Source Type: news

How does trauma secondary to unexpected extreme weather affect orthopaedic surgery departments? An epidemiological study on the Filomena snowstorm - Zarcos-Paredes I, Matellanes-Mielgo I, Ordas-Bayon A.
INTRODUCTION: Trauma secondary to extreme weather events may heavily impact the normal activity of orthopaedic surgery departments, especially in places not prepared to deal with them. The Filomena snowstorm, which happened in January 2021, has been one of...
Source: SafetyLit - August 16, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news

Cosmetic breast implants and the risk of suicide: a systematic review and meta-analysis - Mousavi Z, Abolhasanpour N, Naseri A, Maghsoudi F, Farshbaf-Khalili A, Shahsavarinia K, Mousavi A, Beheshti R, Mostafaei A, Salehi-Pourmehr H.
OBJECTIVE: Having cosmetic breast implants increases a woman's chance of suicide, which is now a global challenge. This systematic review evaluated the possible risk of suicide among women who undergo cosmetic breast implants. METHOD : This meta-an...
Source: SafetyLit - August 16, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

High-Frequency US-Guided Temporal Fat Transplantation High-Frequency US-Guided Temporal Fat Transplantation
Find out how high-frequency ultrasonography can aid autologous fat transplantation by visualizing the injection process.Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine Journal Article Source Type: news

Recombinant Activated Factor VII for Cardiac Surgical Bleeding Recombinant Activated Factor VII for Cardiac Surgical Bleeding
Is there a place for recombinant activated factor VII in cardiac surgery? Review its history, mechanism, and recommendations on its use in cardiac surgical bleeding in this article.Anesthesiology
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - August 16, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news

Brain Signals Reconstruct Pink Floyd Song
(MedPage Today) -- Brain recordings detected Pink Floyd. From the recorded activity of intracranial electroencephalography (EEG) electrodes placed on the brains of 29 epilepsy surgery patients, the phrase "all in all, it was just a brick in the...
Source: MedPage Today Neurology - August 16, 2023 Category: Neurology Source Type: news

Lupin gets USFDA nod for Bromfenac Ophthalmic Solution
Pharma major Lupin on Wednesday said it has received approval from the US health regulator to market its generic Bromfenac Ophthalmic Solution used to treat post-operative inflammation in patients who have undergone cataract surgery. The approval by the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) is for the abbreviated new drug application for Bromfenac Ophthalmic Solution 0.09 per cent, Lupin said in a regulatory filing.
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - August 16, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Rift between GP partners created ‘toxic workplace’ for nurses
Nurses experienced a ‘toxic’ workplace culture after a rift between two GP partners in a London general practice recently rated as inadequate, according to The Care Quality Commission (CQC). Following an inspection in May, Eltham Palace Surgery in Greenwich was rated as inadequate overall by CQC, and saw the practice’s ratings for safe, effective, responsive... Read moreThe post Rift between GP partners created ‘toxic workplace’ for nurses appeared first on Nursing in Practice.
Source: Nursing in Practice - August 15, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Wiliam Hunter Tags: Latest news Regulation CQC leadership Source Type: news

Vertos Medical Promotes Two Senior Leaders to Newly Created C-Suite Roles
New Chief Commercial Officer and Chief Technology Officer to Head Nationwide Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Treatment Expansion and Innovation Efforts ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Aug. 15, 2023 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- Vertos Medical Inc., a leader... Devices, Orthopaedic, Neurosurgery, Personnel Vertos Medical, mild Procedure, lumbar spinal stenosis, spine surgery
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - August 15, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Cochlear Raises Dividend as Market-Share Gains Help Lift FY Underlying Profit 10%
The Australia-listed company said the number of implants sold rose by 16% to 44,156. SYDNEY—Hearing-implant manufacturer Cochlear raised its dividend and flagged further profit growth after market-share gains and the clearing of Covid-related surgery backlogs helped to lift annual underlying…#sydney #cochlear
Source: Reuters: Health - August 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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