Pre-operative hypertension; do we postpone surgery too readily?

Surgery in the aged: pre-operative and post-operative care.

Demographic Trends NEARLY half the patients admitted to general wards of hospitals today are over the age of 60 (Lancet, I963); the average age of patients admitted to Geriatric Units varies between 75 and 80, and in the Sunderland Geriatric Unit over onethird of all the admissions are over 80 years. The number of operations performed on patients of 60 and over (excluding orthopaedic and urolog...

Multicycle Broadcast Bypass: Too Readily Overlooked

The bypass path, also called the forwarding path, allows processors to broadcast operands from one functional unit to another more quickly than through the register file. In modern superscalar out-of-order CPUs bypass is part of the execution pipeline stage, allowing dependant instructions to issue on subsequent cycles. In these modern machines, however, the bypass network complexity is becomin...

Do We Know What We Do not Know? A Response to Celine Bonnet

Masked hypertension: where do we stand?

Superior Capsule Reconstruction: What Do We Know?

The management of irreparable rotator cuff tears remains challenging. Since its introduction by Mihata in 2012, superiorcapsule reconstruction (SCR) has grown in popularity at an astonishingly rapid rate. The aim of this article is to providea comprehensive review of the available literature, in order to highlight what has so far been published on SCR,covering all aspects including biomechanica...