Hepatocellular carcinoma is one of the leading causes of cancer-related death worldwide, largely due to its high rate of recurrence after surgery. Even after complete tumor removal, microscopic ...

The proportion of patients with postoperative pulmonary complications in the first 5 days after thoracic surgery did not ...

A new study suggests that suppressing inflammation after surgery may prolong pain instead of relieving it. Taking anti-inflammatory medication after an operation is a common part of care. However, a n ...

Taking anti-inflammatory drugs after surgery is fairly standard protocol. But a new study from researchers at Michigan State ...

Techniques with regional anesthesia show better effectiveness for postoperative pain control, and opioid-free methods are ...

Moderate to severe pain after abdominal surgery is an independent risk factor for delirium and depressive symptoms among older adults.

The postoperative complications of medical tourism may be costing the NHS up to £20,000 per patient, suggest the findings of ...

HealthDay News — Psychological distress is common among geriatric surgery patients, and greater preoperative stressor counts ...