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Salpingectomy adds little time and no complications to cesarean delivery
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS – A new meta-analysis can inform shared decision-making for those seeking to reduce risk of ovarian...
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Washington State grapples with coronavirus outbreak
King County, Wash. is Ground Zero for the first outbreak on U.S. soil.
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After PCI, stopping antiplatelet therapy for surgery appears safe
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. –
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Carotid endarterectomy surpasses stenting in elderly, asymptomatic patients
LOS ANGELES – Pooled data from CEA versus carotid stenting in asymptomatic patients with severe stenosis suggests stenting problems in 75-79 year...
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Sometimes medication is enough for a Crohn’s abscess
MAUI, HAWAII – “Evidence of a stricture is of paramount importance.”
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In hysterectomy, consider wider risks of ovary removal
LAS VEGAS – Ovaries may be active in women as late as their 70s.
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ERAS takes its place in IBD surgery
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IBD fertility has improved
AUSTIN, TEX. – Greater use of laparoscopic surgery and in vitro fertilization have improved fertility in women with inflammatory bowel disease.
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Staged hemispheric embolization: How to treat hemimegalencephaly within days of birth
“Neurosurgeons won’t touch them.”
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Hippocampal sparing temporal lobectomy recommended for medically refractory epilepsy
BALTIMORE – Hippocampal sparing anterior temporal lobectomy reduced the risk of memory impairment in patients with intractable temporal lobe...
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Bariatric surgery is most effective early in the diabetes trajectory
LOS ANGELES – But in the United States, only about 1% of eligible patients with diabetes undergo the procedure.