May 22, 2026

Gender Bias Found in Regional Surgery Survey

Women surgeons were more often perceived as targets of workplace discrimination despite similar perceived clinical judgment and surgical skill

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May 20, 2026

ACS Collaborative May Improve Compliance in Lung Nodal Assessment

Community programs showed the largest gains in compliance with a surgical staging standard following participation in the Lung NODES collaborative.

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May 13, 2026

LV Function Mostly Preserved After ASO

CMR findings were largely reassuring in most patients, although late gadolinium enhancement was identified in a minority

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May 12, 2026

7 Days Noninferior in Bacteremia

BALANCE compared 7 vs 14 days of treatment among hospitalized patients with bloodstream infections.

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May 08, 2026

Fabricated Citations Are Reaching Medical Journals

A large audit of biomedical publications suggests fabricated references are increasingly appearing in peer-reviewed papers — often in ways that are difficult for reviewers and readers to detect.

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May 04, 2026

Early Referral in Aortic Disease: Expanding Options, Improving Outcomes

Aortic disease often progresses silently, with patients remaining asymptomatic until the condition reaches an advanced or life-threatening stage.

Barnes-Jewish

May 01, 2026

Top 10 States for Physician-Owned Hospitals

These 10 states make it more practical for physicians to participate in hospital ownership by aligning statutory structure, corporate practice of medicine rules, and population trends.

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April 28, 2026

AI in Surgery: Debate Highlights Benefits, Gaps

Surgeons and researchers clash over whether current AI systems are ready for clinical use — and what responsible adoption would require.

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April 27, 2026

OR Air Setbacks May Not Affect Outcomes

Findings suggest lower ventilation during idle periods may reduce energy use without worsening outcomes.

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April 27, 2026

Could EPR Extend Survival In Trauma?

Hypothermia-based strategy may preserve organ viability when hemorrhage control is delayed

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