For many Americans, a routine surgical procedure serves as their first introduction to opioid pain medication. While most ...

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and its Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy have ...

The NCCN’s updated guidelines for the treatment of breast cancer include updates on sentinel lymph node biopsy, ovarian ...

More than 370,000 insured patients in the US underwent kidney stone surgery in 2019, highlighting the importance of the 2026 AUA guidelines.

The newest clinical guideline released by the ACC and American Heart Association (AHA), in collaboration with seven other societies, provides updated recommendations for perioperative cardiovascular ...

Background Up to half of patients with infective endocarditis (IE) require cardiac surgery. Although anaemia is common, its ...

Background/Aims Clear guidelines for managing patients on antiplatelet (AP) or anticoagulant (AC) therapy undergoing oculoplastic surgery are lacking. This study investigates bleeding risk factors and ...

Objective: to analyze the rate and causes of cancellations in an outpatient surgery unit at a university polyclinic that is part of the Unified Health System and located in the city of Rio de Janeiro.

Continued use of a glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist leading up to surgery may not increase the risk for regurgitation and pulmonary aspiration during operations after all, an analysis ...

The tool brings together equine and companion animal guidelines. Dechra introduced the Veterinary Green Theatre Checklist (VGTC), a sustainability tool for veterinary perioperative care, at the 2025 ...

Clinicians at Singapore General Hospital have developed an AI-powered chatbot that helps them prepare for surgery, including going over constantly evolving guidelines. The research team developed the ...

ABSTRACT: Background and Objectives: Questions were raised regarding best practice for jewelry and body piercing removal for operating room and procedure room patients in an ambulatory surgery unit.