Often there are articles in the ultrasound literature that have diagnostic implications extending far past the ultrasound findings that were the centerpieces of these papers.
Cho and colleagues studied 47 women with ultrasound-proven adenomyosis over a 3-year time period.
These Israeli researchers assigned 44 women with overactive bladder alternately into 2 groups: one group receiving 3 months of pelvic floor rehabilitation, and the other receiving oxybutynin.
Two clinical trials compared rivaroxaban vs enoxaparin prophylactic treatment to prevent venous thromboembolism (VTE) after total hip or knee arthroplasty.
The current classification for endometrial cancer incorporates the histological assessment of the regional lymph node to assign stage.
Between March, 2005 and June 2007, 1622 consecutive patient charts at Temple University Hospital were reviewed to determine whether prophylactic antibiotics were used appropriately with regard to antibiotic choice, timing of administration, and postoperative cessation of antibiotics.
Outpatient surgery programs will have to look for physicians with a combination of skills before granting privileges for natural orifice surgery, says Marc Bessler, MD, director of laparoscopic surgery and director of Obesity Center, New York Presbyterian Hospital at Columbia University, New York City.