“Within 24 hours after her cataract procedure ... wish they hadn’t waited so long to have the surgery,” he says. Complications include infection, retinal detachment, and loss of vision ...

Genetic data from the bacteria causing these infections ... We show that many surgical site infections after spinal surgery are caused by microbes that are already on the patient’s skin.

Thermal pulsation therapy delivered after cataract surgery could be a useful therapy option for enhancing meibomian gland secretion and tear film stability. Prior research has shown that preoperative ...

According to a meta-analysis, tear film stability shows deterioration after cataract surgery, with symptoms potentially lasting up to 3 months postoperatively. However, the effect of cataract ...

we decided to use intracamerular antibiotics after cataract surgery ... there is still a risk of infection by gram-negative bacteria, which is why the majority of proven cases of endophthalmitis ...

If you are having surgery, you may be concerned about a bacterial infection after your procedure. While these infections are often preventable with good wound care and frequent hand washing, some ...

In most cases, the eye will completely heal within 8 weeks after cataract surgery. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, it takes two stages for the eye to fully heal after cataract ...

Medicare Part A covers inpatient hospital stays. People do not usually require an overnight stay after cataract surgery. However, if a hospital stay is necessary due to significant complications ...

Background/aims Quantity of cataract surgery has long been an important public health indicator to assess health accessibility, however the quality of care has been less investigated. We aimed to ...

We aimed to estimate the rates of infections after colonoscopy and OGD performed in ambulatory surgery centres (ASCs). Design We identified colonoscopy ... gram-negative and anaerobic bacteria. We ...

AIMS To determine functional results after unilateral and bilateral cataract surgery in children with different aphakic optical correction. METHODS In this retrospective study, we evaluated visual ...