The composite endpoint reached statistical significance, but transfusion alone did not, and the single-country design may limit applicability across populations.
Patients with preoperative vitamin D deficiency had higher postoperative pain scores and opioid use after mastectomy, including more than triple the odds of moderate to severe pain within 24 hours of surgery.
A case report described delayed diagnosis of primary abdominal ectopic pregnancy after a patient presented with persistent upper abdominal pain and nondiagnostic ultrasound findings.