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 ...

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 ...

Wound infections are one of the most stubborn complications after general surgery. They increase pain, hospital stays and ...

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 ...

Consensus criteria for postoperative spine infection unite wound, imaging, biomarkers, histology, and microbiology, including a pathognomonic culture rule, enabling more consistent diagnosis and ...

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 ...

After surgery, you’ll likely experience acute pain around the procedure site. Various pain management techniques can help you cope as you heal from your surgery. Managing pain after a surgical ...

The world's first and only patented sea salt based mouthwash that is setting new gold standards for oral care in the DSO industry. H2Ocean’s Healing Rinse ensures patients recover faster and more ...