TXA is increasingly used in otolaryngology to reduce intra-operative and post-operative bleeding, supported by evidence from emergency medicine and orthopedic surgery. Its safety profile is strong, and it is administered intravenously or orally, with emerging use in pediatric and adult otolaryngologic procedures.
AI is increasingly integrated into otolaryngology, offering practical benefits in clinical settings while also highlighting current limitations in surgical and patient communication contexts.
Mentorship, sponsorship, and coaching are distinct but complementary roles essential for career development in academic medicine. Each plays a unique role in supporting physicians and scientists at different stages of their careers.
CMS’s Interoperability and Prior Authorization Final Rule becomes effective January 1, 2026. What does this mean for ENT surgeons?
Navigating new rules and persistent challenges in prior authorization for surgery
Tonsillectomy is a common yet potentially risky pediatric surgery, often performed early in otolaryngology training. Global pediatric ENT surgeons shared practical advice to help residents perform safer, smarter tonsillectomies, emphasizing safety, patient selection, innovation, and teamwork.
This article provides an insightful overview of the role of ENT surgeons as expert witnesses in legal cases, emphasizing preparation, challenges, and the importance of integrity in this field.
Military audiology integrates advanced research and clinical care to protect and restore hearing health in service members and veterans. Efforts include innovative diagnostic tools, protective devices, and treatments for hearing loss and tinnitus.
Otolaryngologists discuss significant changes in their practices, highlighting advancements in technology, challenges with insurance, and evolving patient communication methods.
Sleep breathing disorders like OSA are common and require specialized care. Otolaryngologists with sleep medicine training are uniquely qualified to manage these conditions through multidisciplinary approaches, including surgical options. Sleep fellowships offer advanced expertise and certification opportunities in this evolving field.