There is a stark gap in how often hospitals screen older adults for postoperative delirium, with verified geriatric surgery ...

But because delirium tends to occur more often in sicker patients, it has been unclear to what extent its link with cognitive ...

October 15, 2012 — Patients receiving long-term dialysis who undergo major, nonemergent general surgery have an increased risk for postoperative complications and death, according to a large ...

Objective To prospectively evaluate 1-year clinical and radiological outcomes after operative and non-operative treatment of proximal hamstring tendon avulsions. Methods Patients with an MRI-confirmed ...

Although shared decision-making (the discussion of treatment options based on clinical evidence and a patient’s preferences and values) shows promise for reducing health care costs and increasing ...

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Center (TBRHSC) staff know that with limited health resources throughout Northwestern Ontario, it's very important they work together across all hospitals that ...

Open heart surgery patients reported better sleep and less severe pain after their operation when they inhaled peppermint essence, a small clinical trial suggested. Among 64 patients who underwent ...

In a recent study published in Science Translational Medicine, researchers assessed the impact of dendrimer nanotherapy in treating severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Study: Dendrimer ...