Dr Sadiya Nasir first joined FIGO in 2013 as the first fellow to graduate from the fistula surgery training programme.

The mean follow-up time was 65.6 (32–118) mo. The VVFs were successfully closed in 37 (88.1%) patients after the first surgery, and failure was observed in five patients. Reasons of failure including ...

Doctors at Bhopal's Hamidia Hospital performed a historic surgery, creating a new stomach from the small intestine for a ...

After abscess or fistula surgery, your discomfort should be mild and you can expect to lose only a minimal amount of time at work or school. The following can help ease any discomfort you might ...

Therefore, in 21.0% (n = 26) of the cases, a clinically relevant pancreatic fistula occurred. The mean postoperative stay was significantly higher after grade B/C fistula (26.3 days) compared with ...

This study aimed to evaluate the long-term risk of hemorrhage and fistula-related mortality after treatment ... The overall rate of complications was 25% after EVT and 14% after surgery. The rates of ...

Kelechi Ohiri, while disclosing this at the second steering committee meeting of National Health Insurance Authority, fistula free ... into health insurance after the surgery.

It is thought that it takes at least 10 years for anal canal tumor to develop in perianal fistula patients. 1 This may delay the early diagnosis of MA. Therefore, we recommend close follow-up and ...

In a remarkable demonstration of medical expertise, CMRI Kolkata has successfully performed a highly intricate surgery on a ...

The Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) has received a major boost to its fistula clinic with the donation of an ultrasound ...

A blood thinner is a medication that is used to prevent or treat blood clots. Blood thinners are commonly used in conjunction with surgery when the risk for blood clots is heightened. They may be ...

Kolkata: A 72-year-old female pancreatic cancer survivor, whose stomach was ripped by an intestinal mesh implanted to prevent ...