SURGERY

Results of a retrospective cohort study showed that although patients receiving ACEIs and ARBs were more likely to receive vasopressors during surgery than those not taking antihypertensive agents…

Marian Khalili, et al. characterized clinicopathologic factors and evaluated outcomes of en bloc Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) and right hemicolectomy (RH) for locally advanced right colon cancer (…

Dr. Jean-Philippe Langevin presents Neurosurgical Targets for Chronic Pain at the UCLA Neurosurgery Update 2019. UCLA Neurosurgery at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA presented its…

The 3rd International Conference on Craniofacial Surgery will be held during August 15-16, 2019 at Rome Italy. The main focus and theme of the conference is “Accelerating Innovations &…

A prospective chart review/data collection study of the per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) procedure for achalasia, that will include questionnaires administered throughout the study. Subjects…

Significantly higher recurrence risk compared with abdominal hysterectomy in cervical cancer. An unadjusted analysis showed the hazard for 5-year recurrence-free survival (RFS) more than doubled…

Hideo Takahashi, et al. investigated what mechanism associates with ANXA2 high expression and its survival impact using a bioinformatic approach in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. They found…

The American College of Surgeons' Clinical Congress 2019 will be held in San Francisco, CA, during October 27–31 2019. It is one of the largest surgical meetings of the year. It will be showcasing…