Archive for the ‘Surgery’ Category
Surgical Patients with IBD at Greater Risk for Blood Clots
Posted by: admin on: November 22, 2011
The incidence of DVT, PE, stroke and myocardial infarction within 30 days of surgery are higher in patients with IBD compared to other patients. Team@CMHF Patients with inflammatory bowel disease are at greater risk for postoperative deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, according to a study. According to the study, patients with IBD have historically […]
Breast Cancer: Not just a woman’s disease
Posted by: admin on: October 27, 2011
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Men have breast tissue that can develop the same type of cancer. The percentage of the men treated for breast cancer is small in comparison to women. Many males are unaware about it. The risk factors are also different. Team@CMHF
W.H.O. Safe Surgery Saves Lives Checklist
Posted by: admin on: October 13, 2011
The World Health Organisation (WHO) is the directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations system. As well as publishing hand hygiene guidelines the WHO recently published the “Surgical Safety” checklist trial. Published by the New England Journal of Medicine in 2009 it was a multicenter trial which demonstrated a decrease in mortality […]
Recent MI Increases Risks of Surgery
Posted by: admin on: October 13, 2011
A recent heart attack remains a significant risk factor for complications and death after major surgery, despite advances in clinical management, researchers reported. But the risk of a postoperative MI or death decreased substantially as the time between the first MI and the surgery increased, according to Christian de Virgilio, MD, of the Los Angeles […]
More aggressive treatment strategies for extreme VTE needed
Posted by: admin on: October 10, 2011
Other therapies, such as the use of fibrinolytic drugs, catheter-based interventions, surgery or use of vena cava filters, should be considered in addition to blood thinners when treating certain patients with deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, according to a scientific statement published in the March 21 issue of Circulation.
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