Prediction and Prevention of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding after Cardiac Surgery: A Case Control Study by Mamatha Bhat, Martin Larocque, Marcos Amorim, Karl Herba, Myriam Martel, Benoît De Varennes, Alan Barkun

“…BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal (GI) complications of cardiovascular surgery, particularly bleeding, occur frequently.…”
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Hip Fracture Surgery: Perioperative Outcomes across Different Anesthesia Techniques – A Systematic Review by Sangeetha Chikkegowda, B. Aparna, Malathi Anil Kumar, K Bharath Kumar, Vijayakumar M Heggeri, K. Pushpalatha

“…Our study aimed to determine if RA reduces mortality, cardiovascular morbidity, deep venous thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE), blood loss, surgery duration, pain, opioid-related side effects, cognitive defects, and hospital stays while improving rehabilitation. …”
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Four Acid-Base Disturbances in a Critically-Ill Patient Undergoing Emergent Abdominal Surgery by Orestes Mavrothalassitis, Balkarn S. Thind, Ashish Agrawal

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Clinical significance of retrograde inferior parathyroid protection technique based on thymus preservation in thyroid surgery by Shouyi Yan, Yuhan Chen, Wenxin Zhao, Liyong Zhang, Shaojun Cai

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Q-learning Based Meta-Heuristics for Scheduling Bi-Objective Surgery Problems with Setup Time by Ruixue Zhang, Hui Yu, Adam Slowik, Kaizhou Gao

Subjects: “…surgery scheduling…”
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"Whoever increases his knowledge merely increases his heartache." Moral tensions in heart surgery patients' and their spouses' talk about information seeking.... by Tuominen Kimmo

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Editorial: Insights in glaucoma: 2023 by Claire L. Peterson, Tina T. Wong, Shamira Perera

Subjects: “…cataract surgery…”
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Effect of differences in vascular anatomy on surgical outcomes of left pancreatectomy: a retrospective study by Masahiro Fukada, Noriki Mitsui, Takeshi Horaguchi, Yuji Hatanaka, Itaru Yasufuku, Yuta Sato, Jesse Yu Tajima, Shigeru Kiyama, Yoshihiro Tanaka, Katsutoshi Murase, Nobuhisa Matsuhashi

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How do Mandibular Osteotomies with and without Le Fort I osteotomy affect the Mentolabial Groove from the frontal view? by Sina Uçkan, Muazzez Suzen, Abdullah Özel, Emrah Dilaver

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Effectiveness of negative pressure wound therapy in treating deep surgical site infections after spine surgery: a meta-analysis of single-arm studies by Shiwei Ren, Huan Liu, Zhengqi Chang

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Comparison of accuracy in freehand versus computer-assisted (dynamic and static) dental implant placement: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Saurav Banerjee, Anasua Debnath, Priyanjali Paul, Tridib Nath Banerjee

Subjects: “…computer-assisted implant surgery…”
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In situ minimally invasive 3D printing for bone and cartilage regeneration - a scoping review by Maintz Michaela, Tomooka Yukiko, Eugster Manuela, Gerig Nicolas, Sharma Neha, Thieringer Florian M., Rauter Georg

Subjects: “…robot-assisted surgery…”
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Changing patterns in cataract surgery indications, outcomes, and costs, 2012–2023: a retrospective study at Aravind Eye Hospitals, IndiaResearch in context by Sachin Gupta, Ravindran D. Ravilla, Haripriya Aravind, Shivkumar Chandrashekharan, Thulasiraj D. Ravilla

Subjects: “…Cataract surgery…”
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Corneal Astigmatism Alteration after Combined Silicone Oil Removal and Cataract Surgery with Intraocular Lens Implantation by Zhenyu Ji, Ting Su, Lu Li, Tao He, Yu Su

“…To explore short-term changes in corneal astigmatism after combined silicone oil removal and cataract (SORC) surgery. Methods. We enrolled 89 patients (43 men and 46 women). …”
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Single-Port Laparoscopic Surgery Is Feasible and Safe for Hepatic Left Lateral Sectionectomy for Benign Liver Lesions by Yuan Cheng, Ze-sheng Jiang, Xiao-ping Xu, Wen-fa Huang, Guo-lin He, Chen-jie Zhou, Jia-sheng Qin, Yi Gao, Ming-xin Pan

“…The feasibility and safety of single-port laparoscopic surgery for left lateral liver lobectomy are largely unknown. …”
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Medial Condyle Fracture (Kilfoyle Type III) of the Distal Humerus with Transient Fishtail Deformity after Surgery by Motoki Sonohata, Takema Nakashima, Hiroaki Suetsugi, Masaru Kitajima, Masaya Ueno, Masaaki Mawatari

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Role of plasminogen/plasmin system components and matrix metalloproteases in retinal artery occlusion following cardiac surgery by L.V. Natrus, N.Ia. Kovalchuk, I.S. Tanasiichuk, Iu.O. Panchenko

“…Purpose: To assess the impact of plasminogen/plasmin system components and matrix metalloproteases (MMPs) on the development of retinal artery occlusion (RAO) after cardiac surgery for valvular heart disease (VHD). Material and Methods: Seventy three patients who underwent cardiac surgery for VHD were included in the study. …”
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ConciliaMed: an interactive mobile and web tool to reconcile chronic medications of patients undergoing elective surgery by Bernardo Santos-Ramos, Eva Rocío Alfaro-Lara, María Dolores Santos-Rubio, Pablo Ciudad-Gutiérrez, Paloma Suárez-Casillas, Ana Belén Guisado-Gil

“…Here, we present ConciliaMed, a mobile and web-based tool for healthcare professionals to reconcile the chronic medications of patients undergoing elective surgery.Methods A research team of pharmacists and internists worked together with a technology company to design and develop ConciliaMed. …”
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Deep learning based decision-making and outcome prediction for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients with posterior surgery by Kai Chen, Xiao Zhai, Ziqiang Chen, Haojue Wang, Mingyuan Yang, Changwei Yang, Yushu Bai, Ming Li

“…Deep learning models can provide alternative and effective decision-making support for AIS patients undergoing surgery. Regarding the learning curve and data volume, the optimal DL models should be adjusted and refined to meet future demands.…”
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Association between Cataract Surgery and Age-Related Macular Degeneration: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Lihong Yang, Hongxun Li, Xinheng Zhao, Ye Pan

“…We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the association between cataract surgery and the development and progression of AMD. …”
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