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Feb242021 by adminNo Comments

Saudi Arabia says crown prince had ‘successful’ surgery

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Saudi Arabia's royal court says Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman underwent a “successful surgery” for appendicitis on Wednesday, and left the hospital soon after the operationByThe Associated PressFebruary 24, 2021, 9:39 PM• 1 min readDUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman underwent a “successful surgery” for appendicitis on Wednesday, the royal court said, and he left the hospital soon after the operation.The 35-year-old prince had surgery at the King Faisal Specialist Hospital in the Saudi capital of Riyadh in the morning, according to the royal court. The official statement described the operation as laparoscopic, meaning that no large incision was made.Late Wednesday, Saudi state-run media published footage of the crown prince, surrounded by an entourage ...

Dec242020 by adminNo Comments

Hackers threaten to leak plastic surgery pictures

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Nov302020 by adminNo Comments

Raul Jimenez: Wolves striker has surgery on fractured skull after David Luiz head clash

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Last updated on 31 minutes ago31 minutes ago.From the section WolvesWolves striker Raul Jimenez has had surgery on a fractured skull suffered in a clash of heads during his side's Premier League win at Arsenal.Sunday's match at Emirates Stadium was in its early stages when Jimenez and Gunners defender David Luiz accidently collided at an Arsenal corner.He was given oxygen on the pitch before being taken to hospital."Raul is comfortable following an operation last night," Wolves said in a statement."He has since seen his partner Daniela and is now resting. He will remain under observation for a few days while he begins his recovery."The club would like to thank the medical staff at Arsenal, the NHS paramedics, hospital staff and surgeons who, through their skill and early response, were of ...

Nov122020 by adminNo Comments

Maradona leaves hospital after having surgery to remove blood clot on brain

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Diego Maradona has been released from hospital just over a week after having surgery to remove a blood clot on his brain.The Argentina football legend left the clinic in Buenos Aires where he underwent the procedure on Wednesday and will continue his recovery at home. The World Cup winner, 60, had an emergency operation for a subdural hematoma, which is an accumulation of blood between a membrane and his brain. Image: An ambulance carrying Diego Maradona leaves the Buenos Aires clinic where he had brain surgery Image: Neurologist Leopoldo Luque authorised the football legend's release from hospital Footage broadcast by local TV stations showed the former World Cup winner leavin...

Oct212020 by adminNo Comments

Opioid use increases risk of death in older adults after outpatient surgery, study says

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Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Older adults who used opioid pain medications before minor surgery were up to 68% more likely to die within 90 days of the procedure compared with those who never used the drugs, an analysis published Wednesday by JAMA Surgery found. Even among people older than 65 who had low levels of opioid use as long as eight months before surgery, about 55 people per 10,000 in the general population died within 90 days of having a procedure, the data showed. Advertisement Older adults who had not used opioid pain drugs prior to surgery died at a rate of just over 40 per 10,000 in the general population within 90 days of having a minor procedure, the researchers said. "People who have preoperative exposure to opioids have a higher risk of mortality after outpatient surgery," study co...