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Sleep Well Before Surgery to Avoid Postoperative Delirium

Sleep Well Before Surgery to Avoid Postoperative Delirium

Beat insomnia before surgery: Lack of sleep in the month leading up to surgery can increase the risk of postoperative delirium. Sleep Well, Heal Well!

New Approach Uses Nanoparticles to Repair Lymphatic Vessels

New Approach Uses Nanoparticles to Repair Lymphatic Vessels

Is there a new way to treat lymphedema? Yes, swelling due to damaged lymphatic vessels can be treated using nanoparticles that can travel through the lymphatic vessels.

Excess Oxygen During Surgery may Lead to Organ Damage

Excess Oxygen During Surgery may Lead to Organ Damage

Giving too much oxygen to surgery patients during anesthesia can lead to organ damage.

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Smart Robotic Arms can Help Partially Paralyzed Man Feed Himself

Smart Robotic Arms can Help Partially Paralyzed Man Feed Himself

Helping people with disabilities: New robotic arms with brain–machine interface can help partially paralyzed man to feed himself.

How Does Aggressive Warming Effective in Surgery Complications?

How Does Aggressive Warming Effective in Surgery Complications?

Patients kept at a body temperature of 37 degree Celsius during major surgery had no fewer cardiac complications than patients kept at 35.5 degree Celsius.

Can Covid-19 Patients Undergo Surgery?

Can Covid-19 Patients Undergo Surgery?

Surgery does not increase the risk of complications or deaths in Covid-19 patients. Therefore, there is no need to delay the surgery in people with infection or no infection.

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Better Regulations Required for Use of Terms Related to Specialist SURGEON

Better Regulations Required for Use of Terms Related to Specialist SURGEON

The Australian Medical Association(AMA) warns that to reduce the risks of surgery they need medical practitioners with specialist training in surgery from an accredited medical college.

Change of Antiseptic Reduces Risk of Infection Post-Surgery by Half

Change of Antiseptic Reduces Risk of Infection Post-Surgery by Half

The risk of infection occurring after surgery can be reduced by replacing a conventionally used cleaning agent with alcoholic chlorhexidine gluconate or CHG. The use of CHG is safe and effective and minimizes the risk of infection post-surgery

Micro Lab-on-a-Chip Device Helps Identify Blood Type in Minutes

Micro Lab-on-a-Chip Device Helps Identify Blood Type in Minutes

A fully automated microchip has been developed, that can quickly and reliably determine a patient's blood type, without using time-consuming and specialized techniques. This device will prove useful under emergencies, where the patient requires an immediate blood transfusion.

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Urinary Catheter No Longer Needed for Joint Replacement Surgery

Urinary Catheter No Longer Needed for Joint Replacement Surgery

Joint replacement surgery can be performed safely without using a Foley urinary catheter, which for years has been used as a part of the standard practice for this type of surgery.

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