Managing Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke Risk in Surgery - CHA₂DS₂-VASc
Send us Fan Mail Balancing stroke risk and surgical bleeding is a complex clinical challenge because the CHA₂DS₂-VASc score estimates the thromboembolic hazard of AF, whereas the operation itself dete...
20 Aug 13min
Barium Swallow Studies - Clinical Applications and Indications
Send us Fan Mail While endoscopy is often the first-line choice for most esophageal dysphagia, a barium swallow (esophagram) is preferred or recommended in several specific clinical scenarios due to i...
16 Aug 20min
Managing Perioperative Acute Kidney Injury: Prevention and Treatment Guidelines
Send us Fan Mail Preventing Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) during the perioperative phase requires a systematic approach that begins before surgery and continues through the recovery period. According to t...
11 Aug 21min
Hiatal Hernias - Clinical Classification and Surgical Management
Send us Fan Mail Hiatal hernias are anatomically classified into four distinct types based on the position of the gastro-oesophageal junction (GEJ) and which organs have herniated through the diaphrag...
7 Aug 21min
Clinical Management of Rectal Stricture and Obstruction
Send us Fan Mail For stable patients with short, benign rectal strictures, non-surgical or minimally invasive endoscopic and transanal treatments are often the preferred first-line approach. Common t...
29 Jul 20min
Surgical Management and Biology of Peritoneal Metastasis
Send us Fan Mail The suitability of a patient for Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS) combined with Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) is determined by a complex interplay of tumor biology, dis...
25 Jul 21min
Clinical Indications for Intra-Operative Arterial Cannulation
Send us Fan Mail Real-time arterial pressure monitoring is typically required for major operations where rapid blood loss or significant physiological shifts are expected. Specific surgical procedures...
21 Jul 21min
