July 15, 2025

Fibrinogen Concentrate Reduces Blood Loss in Surgery

In a phase 3 trial, a purified human fibrinogen concentrate reduced intraoperative blood loss and lowered thromboembolic risks compared with fresh frozen plasma or cryoprecipitate during major surgeries.

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July 03, 2025

Ciprofol Reduces Hypotension in Elderly Surgery Patients

A new randomized trial found that, compared with propofol, ciprofol maintained more stable blood pressure and reduced hypotension in elderly patients during anesthesia induction for lumbar surgery.

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April 29, 2025

Foley Catheter Management: New Best Practices, Pitfalls

Foley catheter use is associated with a wide range of complications, from infections to urethral erosion.

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May 28, 2025

Kennedy Proposes NIH Publishing Ban

"We're probably going to stop publishing in The Lancet, New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA, and those other journals because they're all corrupt."

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June 12, 2025

Gene Variants Linked to CPPD Risk

A large genetic study in U.S. veterans has identified ENPP1 and RNF144B as genes associated with calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease, suggesting potential for targeted treatment approaches.

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May 07, 2025

Foot Device Beats PT for Back Pain

A personalized foot-worn device reduced pain by 56% in individuals with chronic low back pain compared to traditional physical therapy.

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June 30, 2025

Breakthrough Device Approvals Outpacing Data

Many FDA-authorized breakthrough therapeutic devices may lack robust clinical testing.

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June 23, 2025

Is OLIF the Better Back Bet?

A study comparing two spine surgeries in older adults found that OLIF significantly reduced hospital stays, complications, and improved back structure compared with TLIF.

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April 23, 2025

Sense of Belonging 'Critical' for Workplace Retention

Individuals who reported a neutral level of satisfaction with their sense of belonging were approximately 3 times more likely to express an intent to leave, while those who were dissatisfied were 7 times more likely to do so, compared to individuals who were satisfied with their sense of belonging.

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