Neurosurgery
APRIL 25, 2024
Our current series on Making and Maintaining a Neurosurgeon discusses how one transitions from student to resident to practicing neurosurgeon. This cross-post highlights the second chapter after practicing neurosurgery. Eleven years ago, Julie G. Pilitsis , MD, PhD, FAANS, set a goal to become a dean for a college of medicine. To achieve this goal, Dr.
Surgical Information Systems
APRIL 24, 2024
Surgical Information Systems Wins 2024 Top Workplaces Cultural Excellence Awards for Innovation, Work-Life Flexibility, Compensation & Benefits, Leadership, and Purpose & Values
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The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
APRIL 25, 2024
Webinar Latin Heart Rounds: Rounds on a Patient with Prosthetic Aortic Endocarditis cgolden Thu, 04/25/2024 - 14:46 May 31, 2024 Webinar Link: Register for Free An international panel of experts will provide up-to-date insight on the management of patients with prosthetic aortic endocarditis. The discussion is based on a real patient presented by an early career surgeon.
CME Corp
APRIL 24, 2024
In the fast-paced and ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, the need for accurate physical examinations does not change. Physical examinations often include a variety of measurements essential for medical treatment decisions and protocols. Of these, weight measurement is one of the most critical. However, traditional weighing methods are manual processes that can lead to inaccuracies.
Anaesthesia News
APRIL 21, 2024
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Nebraska Methodist College
APRIL 22, 2024
Now more than ever, there’s a need for forward thinking healthcare education administrators and public health policy leaders.
The Stitch
APRIL 25, 2024
Dr. Adil S. Ahmed is seeing what he calls “overuse conditions” related to cellphone and tablet use in patients of varying ages. The post How the hand muscles have evolved appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.
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Penn Medicine
APRIL 22, 2024
Maria Del Carpio, a social worker at Lancaster General Health, has made it her mission to serve others, returning regularly to her hometown in Peru with a group of volunteers.
Caresyntax
APRIL 25, 2024
In a recent HealthBiz Podcast episode, Dennis Kogan, Co-Founder and CEO of Caresyntax , spoke with host David Williams about the pivotal role of AI in revolutionizing surgery, detailing how Caresyntax is leveraging AI to enhance the safety and efficiency of surgical procedures. Key Highlights Discussed: Integration of AI in Surgery: Ai is not just a future concept but is currently being implemented to streamline data analysis and improve surgical outcomes by identifying crucial insights from dis
The Stitch
APRIL 22, 2024
Dr. Bill Granberry said most foot problems happen because of overuse or improper use. Here's how to prevent that. The post Your foot hurts. What do you do now? appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.
Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons
APRIL 26, 2024
The esophagus is the tubular muscle that facilitates swallowing and connects the mouth to the stomach. The American Cancer Society estimates that there will be about 22,000 new cases of esophageal cancer diagnosed this year, and more than half of those will result in death.
Penn Medicine
APRIL 23, 2024
When one study says a treatment works, but another says it doesn’t (or worse), how are clinicians supposed to determine what they should do? A Penn Medicine team recently received funding from PCORI to build a guide system for these situations.
DFW Anesthesia Professionals
APRIL 26, 2024
Hip fractures are a common and serious injury, especially among the elderly, often requiring surgery to repair. In choosing the most appropriate anesthesia technique, healthcare providers consider several factors to optimize patient outcomes and enhance recovery. This article explores the differences between regional and general anesthesia for hip fracture surgery, discussing their respective advantages, disadvantages, and potential impacts on patient recovery.
The Stitch
APRIL 23, 2024
Kim Chang gives tips on how to ensure a long-lasting and healthy tattoo with after- and continuous care. The post Prevent trouble with your tattoo appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.
Caresyntax
APRIL 25, 2024
Caresyntax Co-Founder and CEO, Dennis Kogan, recently appeared on insight.tech’s IoT Chat podcast , hosted by Christina Cardoza. They discussed the transformative role of AI in enhancing surgical operations, providing real-time data directly to physicians, reducing patient risks and optimizing procedural outcomes. Key Highlights from the Discussion: Evolving Expectations: Insights into how both physicians and patients are adjusting their expectations with the integration of AI technologies in th
ADLINK Technology
APRIL 24, 2024
Introduction With the growing population of elderly Americans in the United States, the importance of quality medical care is more critical than ever. The increasing cost of healthcare has a significant impact on geriatric medical solutions, particularly lifesaving applications for senior citizens.
DFW Anesthesia Professionals
APRIL 25, 2024
Airway management in obstetric patients presents unique challenges that require meticulous preparation and careful execution due to the physiological changes of pregnancy and the specific risks associated with obstetric anesthesia. The potential for airway complications is significant and demands a well-strategized approach to ensure the safety and well-being of both mother and baby.
The Stitch
APRIL 26, 2024
Almost 12% of all children in Houston are uninsured or have never seen a healthcare provider, but a mobile healthcare program at Baylor and Texas The post Healthcare on wheels: Using mobile clinics to reach children all over Houston appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.
Radius Anesthesia
APRIL 22, 2024
Endotracheal intubation is a procedure performed in various settings, including the OR, emergency departments, and critical care units. It may be necessary in situations where a patient is experiencing acute respiratory failure, inadequate oxygenation or ventilation, or has a compromised airway due to depressed mental status, including under anesthesia.
Triage Staffing
APRIL 22, 2024
Since travel nursing differs significantly from working as a full-time employee, it’s important to get a full picture ahead of time. Allow us to paint that for you as we get into the nitty-gritty of the travel nurse lifestyle. Why Travel Nursing? The life of a traveling nurse comes with some pretty cool benefits that you wouldn’t get in a more traditional job.
DFW Anesthesia Professionals
APRIL 24, 2024
Cesarean sections are among the most common surgical procedures worldwide, performed either electively or as an emergency measure to deliver a baby when vaginal delivery would put the mother or baby at risk. Anesthesia plays a critical role in cesarean sections, not only to ensure the mother’s comfort and pain-free experience but also to safeguard her physiological stability and promote a positive initial bonding with the baby.
The Stitch
APRIL 23, 2024
The researchers hope that in the future their findings could be used as a marker of effective therapeutic response. The post FROM THE LABS: Understanding the neural dynamics of emotional processing in treatment-resistant depression appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.
The Stitch
APRIL 25, 2024
This new testing method represents a paradigm shift in laboratory genetics, moving from the traditional DNA-centric approach to one focusing on the patient's cells. The post Research method finds new use in diagnosis of genetic disorders appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.
The Stitch
APRIL 24, 2024
Jose Samano was told that amputation of his leg was inevitable. Dr. Tyler Coye evaluated Samano and saw a possibility to save his leg. The post Patient’s leg saved by Baylor Medicine surgeon appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.
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