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Health and Medicine / lung cancer / surgery / wildfire

Wildfire exposure after lung cancer surgery lowers survival

People exposed to a wildfire within a year after having lung cancer surgery have significantly lower chances of survival, researchers report.

Health and Medicine / lung cancer / surgery / wildfire

Wildfire exposure after lung cancer surgery lowers survival

People exposed to a wildfire within a year after having lung cancer surgery have significantly lower chances of survival, researchers report.

Health and Medicine / hearts / hospitals / surgery

Vascular surgery patients need support after discharge

Vascular surgery patients are more likely to be readmitted to the hospital. Support for patients and families could cut that risk.

Health and Medicine / hearts / hospitals / surgery

Vascular surgery patients need support after discharge

Vascular surgery patients are more likely to be readmitted to the hospital. Support for patients and families could cut that risk.

Health and Medicine / polymers / sensors / surgery / wounds

Surgical patch seals wounds and warns of leaks

A new surgical patch can seal wounds in the abdomen and send warning of potential leaks.

anxiety / Health and Medicine / surgery / virtual reality

VR relaxes patients during wide-awake surgery

Patients feel better during wide-awake surgery when they’re immersed in virtual reality, according to a new study.

Health and Medicine / hearts / hospitals / race and ethnicity / surgery

Black patients have less access to safer heart surgeries

“This study highlights the fact that even in 2022 if you’re not white, you don’t get the same therapies that white people do.”

Health and Medicine / hearts / hospitals / race and ethnicity / surgery

Black patients have less access to safer heart surgeries

“This study highlights the fact that even in 2022 if you’re not white, you don’t get the same therapies that white people do.”

dementia / frailty / Health and Medicine / mortality / older adults / surgery

Frailty, dementia boost older adults’ death risk after surgery

Older Americans with frailty or dementia have higher death rates within a year after major surgery, a new study shows.

blood vessels / Health and Medicine / hearts / hospitals / surgery

Surgery has cut death rate from torn aorta

A tear in the aorta is still a dangerous emergency, but rates of survival once in the hospital have improved greatly since the 1950s, research finds.

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