Infants older than 60 days old experienced a lower infection rate when administered tight glycemic control care following cardiac surgery, but the inverse was true for patients younger than 60 days ...

Early pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) using modern surgical tools demonstrated promising outcomes in patients who developed endophthalmitis after cataract surgery or intravitreal injection. Most regained ...

A review of all meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials conducted between 1968 and 2011 has produced evidence that antibiotic-resistant bacteria are particularly detrimental to patients ...

Chicago, IL - A new study shows that 23% of patients who experienced postsurgical complications report being completely dissatisfied with their procedure. "This research contributes to the ...

A 81-year-old-man from Wells has been left waiting years for answers after surviving a rare post-op heart infection at a ...

One in 5 older adults develop infections up to six months after heart surgery, and women are more likely to experience infections. Black people experience higher rates of infections compared to white ...

While IL-6 and CRP rise early after lung cancer surgery, new research shows their added value for infection prediction remains small, highlighting the need for better early-warning tools. Does ...