A childhood leukaemia survivor returned to hospital with an unexpected diagnosis. Doctors decided immediate preventive surgery was the best option ...

Current regulatory frameworks for artificial intelligence-based clinical decision support (AICDS) are insufficient to ensure safety, effectiveness, and equity at the bedside. The oversight of clinical ...

You should only consume low-fiber or low-residue foods and liquids the day before the colonoscopy. Arrange for an adult to accompany you to the appointment and help you get home after the procedure.

Some of the most common surgical operations done in the United States include the following: Appendectomy. An appendectomy is the surgical removal of the appendix, a small tube that branches off the ...

The introduction of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) in the early 1980s revolutionized the treatment of patients with stones in the kidneys, ureter (the duct between the kidney and the ...

Whether hand-sewn ileal-pouch–anal anastomosis (IPAA) or stapled IPAA provides better functional outcome following restorative proctocolectomy in patients with IBD, familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP ...