Cannabis use may be associated with a higher risk of deep vein thrombosis, cardiovascular issues and other complications after total joint replacement, according to a Cleveland Clinic study.
At Least Half of Patients Having Total Knee Arthroplasty Could Be Considered for Same-Day Discharge
When discharged the same day as total knee arthroplasty, even the unhealthiest patients have a low risk of major complication, shows a study.
Arterial Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: A Case Study in How Relentless Its Complications Can Be
A 56-year-old presents with acute left arm ischemia. When imaging shows a left subclavian aneurysm with embolization, the potential complexities of arterial thoracic outlet syndrome are just beginning.
Infective Endocarditis After TAVR: Pinpointing Risks for a Deadly Complication
A global registry study has found high rates of mortality from infective endocarditis following TAVR. A study co-author and an ID specialist discuss the study’s surprises and how to curb post-TAVR infection risk.
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