Surgery for Stress Urinary Incontinence Doesn't Cause Pelvic Cancer

Women undergoing surgery to treat stress urinary incontinence (SUI) are not at increased risk of developing pelvic cancers, according to a large-scale, population-based study in The Journal of Urology®, Official Journal of the American Urological...
12-Apr-2021 3:55 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Large US study suggests survival benefit for severely ill COVID-19 patients treated with ECMO

For critically ill COVID-19 patients treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), the risk of death remains high – but is much lower than suggested by initial studies.
12-Apr-2021 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Wolters Kluwer and Otology & Neurotology, Inc. announce launch of open access journal

Wolters Kluwer, Health, a leading global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, announced today the launch of the open access journal Otology & Neurotology Open as an extension of its publishing...
12-Apr-2021 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Wolters Kluwer chief nurse and nurse practitioner leaders will discuss evidence-based guidance for primary, acute, urgent, and emergency care at the NCNP Spring Virtual event

The National Conference for Nurse Practitioners (NCNP) 2021 Spring Virtual will be held online April 7 through 10, featuring presentations from nurse practitioner leaders covering prominent topics in advanced clinical practice including how race...
5-Apr-2021 12:20 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Cannabis use disorder linked to increased complications after spinal surgery

For patients undergoing spinal surgery, the diagnosis of cannabis use disorder is associated with higher complication rates, including substantially increased risks of stroke and respiratory complications, reports a study in Spine. The journal is...
2-Apr-2021 10:25 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Preventive medicine physician shortage continues to fall behind population needs in the US

The United States is facing a persistent and worsening shortage of physicians specializing in preventive medicine, reports a study in the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by...
31-Mar-2021 1:15 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Wolters Kluwer to publish the American Journal of Medical Quality and expand the discourse on the field of medical quality globally

Wolters Kluwer, Health, a leading global provider of information and point-of-care solutions for the healthcare industry, is pleased to announce that it has been named publisher of American Journal of Medical Quality (AJMQ), the official journal of...
31-Mar-2021 10:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Fat grafting shows promise for cancer patients with radiation-induced skin injury

As cancer survival rates improve, more people are living with the aftereffects of cancer treatment. For some patients, these issues include chronic radiation-induced skin injury – which can lead to potentially severe cosmetic and functional...
30-Mar-2021 2:10 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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