Resuscitation with whole blood was associated with lower 30-day mortality compared with plasma-based resuscitation among traumatic intracranial hemorrhage patients.
https://t.co/oBfEjTQG3U
Peanut allergy involves an immune reaction to peanuts that may cause skin, gastrointestinal, respiratory, and cardiovascular symptoms, and can cause severe allergic reactions.
📄 Learn more in this JAMA Patient Page: https://t.co/vzXhZJS87M
From 2022 to 2024, #GLP1 use among adults with obesity, overweight, or diabetes increased sharply, while metabolic #BariatricSurgery utilization declined by over 30%. Treatment for obesity remains limited in this population. https://t.co/MatKcYLTtI
🩸May is Stop the Bleed month.
Read, "Could We Have Stopped the Bleed? An Examination of 5,765 Homicide Autopsies Across 13 Years" by Dr. Sakran, @JosephSakran, and colleagues only in JACS.
📑: https://t.co/g5RlNyKW5O
💬 Editorial: Phasing out leaded gasoline reduced #LeadExposure and #CoronaryHeartDisease mortality in high-income countries, but risk persists globally due to industrial emissions and resource gaps.
https://t.co/I3xjJ5k7h1
Robotic-assisted groin hernia repair was associated with a higher long-term operative recurrence rate than laparoscopic or open repair among #Medicare beneficiaries, with overall recurrence rates remaining low across all methods.
https://t.co/EroYzN6gME
💬 Invited Commentary: Emerging evidence supports de-escalation of axillary surgery for select patients with clinically palpable nodal #BreastCancer, but accurate staging and multidisciplinary care are essential for safe adoption. https://t.co/B38zWvOhKM
📊 Research Summary: Among patients with acute #ischemicstroke due to large vessel occlusion, adjunctive intra-arterial #alteplase after successful thrombectomy improved functional outcomes at 90 days.
https://t.co/rc0KSaSgdZ
New research in @acsJACS shows that prehabilitation—exercise and nutrition support before surgery—can significantly improve patient outcomes.
Prehabilitation programs are linked to:
✔️ 48% fewer complications
✔️ 11% shorter hospital stays
As evidence grows, prehabilitation is becoming an important tool for improving surgical outcomes and patient experience. https://t.co/fyIsmIVNXO
Med News: New research highlights the potential for liver recovery in patients with alcohol-related decompensated cirrhosis who stop drinking.
https://t.co/LUivhlBs70
Robotic-assisted groin hernia repair was associated with a higher long-term operative recurrence rate than laparoscopic or open repair among #Medicare beneficiaries, with overall recurrence rates remaining low across all methods.
https://t.co/ici4lSUjuj
Most people don’t realize how quickly severe bleeding can become life-threatening.
This Stop the Bleed Month, learn the basics:
1. Apply firm, direct pressure to the wound.
2. Pack the wound with gauze or clean cloth and maintain pressure.
3. Apply a tourniquet.
Med News: A major meta-analysis has found that digital media use, particularly social media, is consistently linked to worse youth mental health and development.
https://t.co/s9E2AF4wRm
Med News: Genetics may influence the amount of weight people lose and the adverse effects they experience with #GLP-1 medications, according to new research.
https://t.co/DT4yTO298s
Greater familiarity with assisting surgeons and the operating room was associated with lower intraoperative stress, supporting the value of stable teams and environments. https://t.co/6pqddvFs70
#ResistantHypertension affects approximately 10% of patients treated for #hypertension and is associated with increased cardiovascular mortality compared with controlled blood pressure.
📄 Learn more in this Review: https://t.co/Z31jnAfaPi