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Metabolic surgery bests medical/lifestyle management for people with diabetes in the long run
21 Jul 2023
byJairia Dela Cruz
Individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D) may fare better with metabolic bariatric surgery, which confers more favourable long-term outcomes as compared with intensive medical and lifestyle management, based on the 7- and 12-year data from the ARMMS-T2D* trial.
Metabolic surgery bests medical/lifestyle management for people with diabetes in the long run
21 Jul 2023Age, tumour size predict post-TACE complications in HCC patients
21 Jul 2023
byStephen Padilla
In patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), most complications following transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) involve minor postembolization syndrome, reveals a study presented at EASL 2023. The incidence of major complications is high at 25 percent, with a 1.8-percent death rate.
Age, tumour size predict post-TACE complications in HCC patients
21 Jul 2023Rotavirus infection linked to gastroenteritis, neurological complications in children
20 Jul 2023
Children with rotavirus infection are at risk of developing gastroenteritis with severe but self-limiting neurological manifestations, reveals a study.