Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University

This study tested if placing a blood pressure monitoring needle slightly higher up the wrist makes it more stable and reliable during surgery. Researchers compared the new placement to the traditional spot in 486 patients having elective surgery. The goal was to see if the new si…

This study looked at patients whose rectal cancer returned after initial treatment and who then had a second major surgery. Researchers followed 298 patients for a long time to understand how often the cancer came back a second time and what factors might predict this. The goal i…

This study looked back at medical records of 400 newborns with necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), a serious and sometimes fatal bowel disease. Researchers analyzed information like birth weight, blood test results, and organ function scores to find patterns that might predict which…

This study looked at 1,471 colon cancer patients to understand how a specific protein status in the tumor (called MMR status) relates to how the cancer spreads to lymph nodes and patient survival. The goal was to gather evidence to help doctors decide the best extent of lymph nod…