MILAN (MedPage Today) -- Patients with early-stage esophageal cancer had a sevenfold higher postoperative mortality rate when they received neoadjuvant chemoradiation, data from a randomized trial showed.
mortality rateESMO: No Benefit to Preop Therapy for Early Esophageal Cancer (C...MedPage Today Surgery Sun, 10/10/2010 - 17:33
Home Births Linked to Higher Newborn Death RateWebMD Health Fri, 07/02/2010 - 14:14
Planned home births are associated with a tripling of the newborn mortality rate compared with planned hospital deliveries, a study shows. Colon Surgery Patients Do Better at Nonteaching Hospitals (CME/C...MedPage Today Surgery Mon, 04/19/2010 - 14:00
Patients undergoing colon surgery at teaching hospitals have a higher mortality rate than those having the procedure performed elsewhere, researchers found. Better Survival with Endovascular Repair of AAA (CME/CE)MedPage Today Surgery Tue, 10/13/2009 - 09:00
Endovascular repair for abdominal aortic aneurysm produced a lower 30-day mortality rate than the more invasive open procedure, an interim report from a multicenter, randomized trial showed. STS: Study Finds No Stroke or Mortality Benefit with Off-Pump CA...MedPage Today Surgery Fri, 01/30/2009 - 12:55
SAN FRANCISCO (MedPage Today) -- Bypass surgery performed off pump did not reduce the risk of a stroke or lower the postoperative mortality rate, researchers reported here. Corticosteroids No Help for Children with Bacterial MeningitisMedPage Today Infectious Disease Wed, 05/07/2008 - 14:43
PHILADELPHIA -- Corticosteroid therapy for children with bacterial meningitis was not associated with a reduced mortality rate or length of hospitalization, a retrospective study showed. Tags:
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