Minia University

This study investigated whether a specific nerve block given before heart valve surgery could protect the heart muscle from damage during the operation. Researchers enrolled 62 adults undergoing planned mitral valve replacement surgery. They compared outcomes like heart injury ma…

This study compared two surgical techniques for removing difficult gallbladders to see which is safer. Researchers tested whether starting surgery from the top of the gallbladder (fundus-first) reduces the risk of damaging bile ducts compared to the standard approach. The trial i…

This study compared two ways of attaching a tissue graft after removing a pterygium, a non-cancerous growth on the eye. In 30 patients with the condition in both eyes, one eye had the graft stitched in place, while the other had it attached without stitches. Researchers tracked w…

This study compared two different cleaning methods used before repairing a hole in a tooth root. It involved 40 patients with a specific type of tooth damage. Researchers wanted to see if one cleaning method led to less pain and better healing after the repair procedure.

This study looked at whether a routine blood test for bilirubin (a liver-related substance) could help doctors quickly tell if a patient's appendicitis is likely to be severe or complicated. Researchers analyzed data from 400 patients who had surgery for appendicitis. The goal wa…

This study tested whether statin drugs, commonly used for cholesterol, could reduce hearing loss caused by platinum-based chemotherapy. It involved 56 patients with solid tumors who were receiving this type of chemo. The goal was to see if adding a statin could protect their hear…

This study compared two surgical approaches for removing hemorrhoids. It tested whether adding a small cut in a muscle (sphincterotomy) during the main surgery helps reduce the severe pain patients often feel afterwards. The goal was to find which method leads to less pain and fe…