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D49. Utilization Fraction of Ambulatory Hand Procedures: Cost Reduction through Surgical Instrument Tray Optimization

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open
Ogechukwu C. Onuh, BA, Michael F. Cassidy, BA, David L. Tran, MD, Hilliard T. Brydges, BS, Miguel I. Dorante, MD, Matteo Laspro, BA, Rebecca Friedman, BA, Lifei Guo, MD, Nikhil A. Agrawal, MD, Ernest S. Chiu, MD   +9 more
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CHANGING PARADIGMS IN PREOPERATIVE FASTING: RESULTS OF A JOINT EFFORT IN PEDIATRIC SURGERY

ABCD: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cirurgia Digestiva, 2017
Background: Current researches associate long fasting periods to several adverse consequences. The fasting abbreviation to 2 h to clear liquids associated with the use of drinks containing carbohydrates attenuates endocrinometabolic response to surgical
Carlos Augusto Leite de Barros CARVALHO, Augusto Aurélio de CARVALHO, Paulo Luiz Batista NOGUEIRA, José Eduardo de AGUILAR-NASCIMENTO   +3 more
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Comparison of analgesic efficacy of flupirtine maleate and ibuprofen in gynaecological ambulatory surgeries: A randomized controlled trial

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2015
Background and Aims: Flupirtine maleate is a centrally acting, non-opioid analgesic with unique muscle relaxant properties as compared to common analgesics.
Vanita Ahuja, Sukanya Mitra, Sunita Kazal, Anju Huria   +3 more
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Surgical treatment of basal cell carcinoma: an algorithm based on the literature [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2015
Although basal cell carcinoma can be effectively managed through surgical excision, the most suitable surgical margins have not yet been fully determined. Furthermore, micrographic surgery is not readily available in many places around the world.
Flávio Barbosa Luz, Camila Ferron, Gilberto Perez Cardoso   +2 more
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Unsupervised identification of surgical robotic actions from small non homogeneous datasets [PDF]

IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, vol.6, issue 4, October 2021, 2021
Robot-assisted surgery is an established clinical practice. The automatic identification of surgical actions is needed for a range of applications, including performance assessment of trainees and surgical process modeling for autonomous execution and monitoring.
arxiv   +1 more source

Ambulatory Surgical Centers: Improving Quality of Operative Spine Care?

Global Spine Journal, 2020
Study Design: Narrative review with commentary. Objective: Present healthcare reform focuses on cost-optimization and quality improvement. Spine surgery has garnered particular attention; owing to its costly nature.
C. Witiw, Jefferson R. Wilson, M. Fehlings, V. Traynelis   +3 more
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Pain and haemorrhage are the most common reasons for emergency department use and hospital admission in adults following ambulatory surgery: results of a population-based cohort study

Perioperative Medicine, 2020
Background Advances in healthcare delivery have allowed for the increase in the number of ambulatory surgery procedures performed in Canada. Despite these advances, patients return to hospital following discharge.
Monakshi Sawhney, David H. Goldstein, Xuejiao Wei, Genevieve C. Pare, Louie Wang, Elizabeth G. VanDenKerkhof   +5 more
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Patient selection for ambulatory laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A systematic review

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2022
Background: Currently, there is no consensus on patient selection for ambulatory laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). This study is a systematic review of previously published patient selection for ambulatory LC. Methods: A comprehensive search was done in
Weiwei Chen, Qiang Wu, Ning Fu, Zhiming Yang, Jingcheng Hao   +4 more
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Implementation of Novel Protocols in an Ophthalmic Ambulatory Surgical Center to Resume Surgical Procedures During COVID-19

Quality Management in Health Care, 2020
Background and Objectives: With the resumption of elective ophthalmic surgery during COVID-19, revised protocols were mandated to protect both staff and patients from transmission while increasing case numbers. We discuss a widely generalizable and in-depth protocol intended to safely allow the restart of elective procedures in
Berkenstock, Meghan K., Ishii, Lisa, Giessler, Brian, Quaty, John, Biggs, Madalyn, Buck, Pamela, Ebrado, Alfred, Kalendek, Laurie, Lazoff, Karen, Martin, Michael, McCullough, Chanda, Jampel, Henry, Scott, Adrienne W.   +12 more
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Reduction cheiloplasty in bikini: case report [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2020
Introduction: The lips are the central characteristic in the lower third of the face, being essential for mimicry and facial expression, speech, and swallowing, without forgetting the aesthetic component.
Gian Karlo Alberto Vigo Castro, Cesar Andrés Bastos Plaza, Fernando Sérgio Mendes Carneiro, Gisela Hobson Pontes, Ronaldo Pontes   +4 more
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