BACKGROUND Patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may be at increased risk for serious perioperative complications. The suitability of ambulatory surgery for patients with OSA remains controversial, and several national guidelines call for more ...
Betsy Szeto+7 more
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Influence of the postoperative period and surgical procedure on ambulatory blood pressure-determination of hypertension load after successful surgical repair of coarctation of the aorta [PDF]
This study quantified hypertension load using 24-h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring after successful repair of coarctation of the aorta less than (1) or more than 10 years previously (2) and examined the influence of the surgical procedure (anastomosis or subclavian flap).Ambulatory blood pressure recordings were obtained using an Accutracker II ...
S.J. Vobecky+4 more
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SAFETY IN OUTPATIENT SURGICAL PROCEDURES – A REVIEW OF EARLY COMPLICATION RATES OF AMBULATORY SPORTS MEDICINE CASES [PDF]
Background: Due to rising health care costs, attention has been dedicated to understanding both outcomes and expenditure as it relates to improving value. There is an increasing trend to perform inpatient hospital procedures in the ambulatory setting to lower costs. Complications to surgical procedures are costly.
Johnathan A. Bernard+6 more
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Cost comparison of orthopedic sports medicine procedures in an ambulatory surgical centre and a hospital outpatient department. [PDF]
Harrison S+7 more
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Impact of Surgical Site Infections following common Ambulatory Procedures on Healthcare Costs [PDF]
Mph Margaret A. Olsen+6 more
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Administration Backs Away From Plan to Limit Medicare Coverage of Ambulatory Surgical Center Procedures [PDF]
Les Lang
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Simplified planning and marking of mastopexy and reduction mammoplasty: the circumvertical "Matryoshka" pattern [PDF]
Introduction: Like most other aesthetic procedures, particularly in paired organs for which symmetry is critical, the successful outcome of mastopexy and reduction mammoplasty is greatly determined by pre-operative planning.
Bishara Atiyeh+3 more
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Angiokeratoma of Fordyce treated with long pulsed Nd:YAG 1064 nm laser [PDF]
Introduction: Angiokeratoma of Fordyce are benign vascular lesions that present as small, asymptomatic, purple papule on the scrotum, shaft of the penis, or labia majora. Therapeutic options comprise several methods, including lasers.
Clarissa Prieto Herman Reinehr+2 more
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Unexpected and severe postintubation croup after a very short day surgery in a pediatric patient: a case report [PDF]
An 18 month-old boy underwent endoscopic foreign body removal under anesthesia on an outpatient basis and the operation took approximately 5 minutes.
Hyun Jee Kim, Je Do Son, Kyung-Hwa Kwak
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