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The majority of patients may safely take glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) before elective surgery and gastrointestinal endoscopies, according to updated guidance from five medical ...

Fully remote preoperative bariatric care has similar patient outcomes as in-person preoperative care, according to a study published online Feb. 10 in JAMA Network Open. Callie Hlavin, M.D., from the ...

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — On average, people undergo about 10 surgical procedures in their lifetime, which can mean spending a lot of time prepping and recovering. This is where UPMC's Center for ...

Uterine fibroids—non-cancerous growths in the womb—remain a major reproductive health challenge for women globally, particularly in Africa, where prevalence rates are among the highest in the world.

Use of SGLT2 inhibitors before emergency surgery was not associated with an increased risk for postoperative diabetic ketoacidosis. The FDA previously issued guidance on withholding SGLT2 inhibitors ...

Prior to the procedure, a Baylor Vision physician will examine your eyes to determine if you are a good candidate for the surgery. If you wear contact lenses, you will need to discontinue using them ...

CHICAGO, March 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — With a growing number of hospitals expected to operate at a loss this year, controlling perioperative and procedural care costs is no longer optional—it’s ...

Anesthesiologists play a crucial role in safeguarding perioperative and critical care. However, low- and middle-income ...