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Ring-augmented one-anastomosis gastric bypass may not improve weight loss compared to conventional one-anastomosis gastric bypass
1. Ring-augmented one-anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB) is comparable in safety to conventional OAGB at 1 year. Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) Recurrent weight gain is a major challenge following metabolic...
High-fidelity implementation of enhanced recovery protocols improves outcomes in pediatric gastrointestinal surgery
1. High-fidelity adherence to an enhanced recovery protocol was associated with a significantly shorter length of stay and fewer complications compared to low-fidelity care in pediatric patients undergoing elective gastrointestinal...
Cryoprobe improves diagnostic yield compared with forceps in bronchoscopic lung biopsy
1. Transbronchial biopsy performed with a cryoprobe demonstrated a significantly higher diagnostic yield compared to conventional forceps biopsy in patients undergoing evaluative bronchoscopy. 2. Cryobiopsy produced larger and higher-quality tissue...
Guideline-based lymph node sampling is not associated with increased postoperative complications in lung cancer
1. Lymph node sampling with the 3 + 1 rule was not associated with increased postoperative complications after lung cancer resection. Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good) Non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is...
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EAST-AFNET 4 Trial: Early Rhythm Control vs Usual Care in Atrial Fibrillation (East AF) [Classics Series]
1. The EAST-AFNET 4 trial (East AF) demonstrated that early rhythm control therapy—including antiarrhythmic drugs or catheter ablation—was associated...
Ablation may reduce stroke risk, death, heart failure hospitalization in patients with atrial fibrillation
1. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, catheter ablation was found to reduce overall risk of ischemic stroke, hospitalization...
Breast cancer survivors may have a lower risk of Alzheimer’s dementia
1. In this retrospective cohort study, breast cancer survivors had a lower risk of Alzheimer’s dementia compared with cancer-free...
Repeated medial branch blocks do not improve pain outcomes for thermal radiofrequency ablation
1. For patients with facet-mediated spine pain that achieve ≥80% pain relief after a medial branch block, a second...
