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Sofia Kenin undergoes emergency surgery after Australian Open exit
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], February 17 (ANI): American tennis player Sofia Kenin on Wednesday revealed that she underwent emergency surgery to remove her appendix.
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Post-surgery in kids, aspirin preferred to prevent blood clots
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Washington [US], February 15 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that aspirin should be favoured over warfarin in order to prevent blood clotting in children who undergo a surgery that replumbs their hearts.
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Amputated hand re-joined in challenging surgery at Delhi hospital
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 14 (ANI): A 36-year-old man, whose forearm got amputated while working in a factory in Delhi's Badli area, was later re-joined after a 6-hour surgery, thanks to latest surgical methods.
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Will Pucovski considering surgery option for shoulder injury, says Victori
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], February 13 (ANI): Victoria coach Chris Rogers said that Australia Test opener Will Pucovski is considering the option of surgery on his troublesome shoulder, which could rule him out of the remainder of the domestic season.
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Study sheds light on how women make choices about surgery to prevent ovari
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], February 11 (ANI): A study by researchers at Queen Mary University in London has investigated how women who are at high risk of ovarian cancer make choices about possible preventive surgery.
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Fortis Escorts Hospital performs hip ball replacement surgery through smal
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): The Fortis Escorts Hospital has set a record by performing a hip ball replacement surgery through the smallest incision, said Dr Kaushal Kant Mishra, Director, Bones, and Joint Institute, Fortis Escorts Hospital, Delhi.
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Outcome of bariatric surgery in teens analysed in new study
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): Researchers during a recent study have found that after bariatric surgery there is similar weight loss, resolution of high blood pressure, and high cholesterol, nutritional impacts and improvement in the quality of life in both younger and older adolescent.
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Study suggests women undergo less aggressive open heart surgery
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): Women are significantly less likely than men to undergo coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) using guideline-recommended approaches, which may result in worse outcomes after surgery, as per a new study.
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More patient deaths and fewer heart surgeries linked to 'COVID effect'
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): Researchers during a new study have found a sharp decline in overall heart surgery volume and an unexplained increase in deaths after coronary artery bypass grafting, due to the effects of the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis.
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High tibial osteotomy may help prevent total knee replacement
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Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): High tibial osteotomy, which is an underused type of knee surgery in younger patients, has shown considerable success in reducing the need for total knee replacement.
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Model predicts likelihood of persistent high-dose opioid use after knee su
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): A new study published in Arthritis Care & Research has identified 10 readily available clinical factors that may predict which patients will persistently use high doses of opioids in the year following knee replacement surgery.
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Kerala: IMA protests Centre's decision to allow Ayurvedic practitioners to
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], February 3 (ANI): Members of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Tuesday held a protest in Thiruvananthapuram against the Central government's decision to allow practitioners of Ayurvedic medicine to perform surgeries.
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