General anesthesia in children: Improved monitoring via breath analysis
Not too much and not too little: the dosage of drugs must be optimally adjusted for general anesthesia. This is no easy task, especially for pediatric patients. A… read more.
Not too much and not too little: the dosage of drugs must be optimally adjusted for general anesthesia. This is no easy task, especially for pediatric patients. A… read more.
How can we reduce wait times for much needed hip and knee replacement surgery in Canada? Coordinated referral and team-based care models show promise, according to research published… read more.
Mild structural changes visible in knee MRI scans are already common among adults in their thirties – even in those without knee pain or other symptoms. A study… read more.
Medtronic announced that the Expand URO Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) clinical study, the largest such study for robotic-assisted urologic surgery ever conducted, met both primary safety and effectiveness… read more.
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. announced new data from studies of Voxzogo (vosoritide), demonstrating meaningful impact on tibial bowing in children with achondroplasia and investigational early efficacy results in other skeletal… read more.
Hip replacement surgery, or total hip arthroplasty (THA), can lessen pain and improve function in individuals with hip osteoarthritis, but some patients continue to experience long-term physical deficits—including… read more.
When receiving a lung transplant, one of the most important complications to look out for is chronic lung allograft dysfunction, known as CLAD. Preventing this complication for those… read more.
A common diabetes drug can reduce the pain of people with knee osteoarthritis and overweight or obesity, possibly delaying the need for knee replacements, Monash University-led research has… read more.
Smokers and people who recently quit are more likely to face complications after having an operation than non-smokers, a new study reveals. Experts say there is an urgent… read more.
At any given time, about 100,000 people in the U.S. are waiting to become kidney transplant recipients. Roughly one-fifth of those get a new kidney each year, but… read more.
Monogram Technologies Inc. an AI-driven robotics company focused on improving human health with an initial focus on orthopedic surgery, announced that the FDA has granted 510(k) clearance for… read more.
Emergency Medicine & Intensive Care
Almost half of children who require surgery for complicated appendicitis can safely complete their recovery at home, according to a new study. The research, led by Murdoch Children’s Research… read more.
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