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Women are not seeking care for urinary incontinence, and physicians can be a barrier
Key clinical finding: Be sure to ask women about urinary incontinence.Major finding: There are significant but modifiable barriers to women...
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Most kneecap pain can be managed conservatively
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VIDEO: Biogels boost targeted delivery of growth factor in severe wounds
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VIDEO: Consider cognitive function in elderly before surgery
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Achieving aortic arch replacement without deep hypothermic circulatory arrest
Key clinical point: By maintaining cardiac and distal body perfusion, complex reconstructions can be accomplished without concern about organ...
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J-Tip syringe cuts venipuncture pain in young kids
Key clinical point: Needle-free local anesthesia via jet-injected lidocaine is a fast and effective means of reducing venipuncture pain for young...
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Stentless aortic bioprosthesis: Good 1-year outcomes, ‘remarkable’ functional improvement
Key clinical point: The valve is implanted with a single suture line in a supra-annular position, with no contact with the native annulus.Major...
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When it’s more than burnout, where can physicians turn?
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Reoperative bariatric surgery yields low complication rates, substantial weight loss at 1 year
Key clinical point: Reoperative bariatric surgery is considerably safer than previously recognized outside the specialist surgical community. The...
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Maintenance of certification took center stage at AMA Congress of Delegates
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Vascular reconstruction may have a role in pancreatic adenocarcinoma resection
Key clinical point: Performing a Whipple on borderline T3 lesions with vascular invasion may allow for an increased amount of surgical resections....