About 5–10% of patients on mechanical ventilation will have persistent respiratory failure necessitating prolonged mechanical ventilation.1 This condition is part of the larger syndrome of chronic ...

U.S. Sen. John Fetterman told reporters on Monday that he wants to go home amid the protracted budget bill fight on Capitol Hill. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File) AP ...

Improved survival seen with structured program in patients with resected colon cancer who have completed adjuvant chemo.

Coral Gables attorney Jay Farrow has been accused by more than a dozen clients of misconduct.

The vice president told a crowd of fellow Republicans in his home state of Ohio that Trump’s actions in Iran represent a middle ground between defending American interests abroad and entering a ...

The patient with colonic ileus typically presents with increasing abdominal distention that is associated with mild, worsening abdominal pain. There is usually cessation of bowel movements; nausea ...

Introduction Postoperative ileus (POI) is an inevitable complication of almost all abdominal surgeries, which results in prolonged hospitalisation and increased healthcare costs. Various treatment ...

The frequency of POI-related postoperative morbidity (defined as postoperative NG tube reinsertion or POI resulting in prolonged hospital stay or readmission) was significantly lower in the ...

Background and aims: Cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2) and prostaglandins (PGs) participate in the pathogenesis of inflammatory postoperative ileus. We sought to determine whether the emerging neuronal ...

Surgery is often the main treatment for early-stage colon cancers. Learn about the different types, how they’re done, and how it may impact your life.

A Garda who carried out a ‘protracted assault’ on his then-wife, who was also a member of the force, will be sentenced in October at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.