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A cohort study of a general surgery electronic consultation system: safety implications and impact on surgical yield

BMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background Electronic consultation (eConsult) systems have enhanced access to specialty expertise and enhanced care coordination among primary care and specialty care providers, while maintaining high primary care provider (PCP), specialist and patient ...
Jesus G. Ulloa, Marika D. Russell, Alice Hm Chen, Delphine S. Tuot   +3 more
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Could Interventional Radiological Therapies Offer a Safer Alternative as We Emerge from COVID-19 Pandemic?

Journal of Clinical Interventional Radiology ISVIR, 2020
The ongoing SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic poses a major risk to health care delivery all around the world and also poses significant risks to the public and health care workers (HCWs).
Shuvro H. Roy-Choudhury, Gireesh Warawdekar   +1 more
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Clinical implications and costs of in-hospital versus outpatient orthopedic surgeries

Journal of the Foot & Ankle
Objective: This article reviews clinical implications and costs associated with orthopedic surgeries performed in inpatient versus outpatient settings.
Luciana Fontes De Marco, Ana Fabricia Feitosa Dias, Manuel Fernando Colares De Souza Vasconcelos, Lucas Viana Pagotti, Raphael Andrade Oliveira, Odair Sebastião Barboza Da Silva Junior   +5 more
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Adopting Ambulatory Breast Cancer Surgery as the Standard of Care in an Asian Population

International Journal of Breast Cancer, 2014
Introduction. Ambulatory surgery is not commonly practiced in Asia. A 23-hour ambulatory (AS23) service was implemented at our institute in March 2004 to allow more surgeries to be performed as ambulatory procedures. In this study, we reviewed the impact
Yvonne Ying Ru Ng, Patrick Mun Yew Chan, Juliana Jia Chuan Chen, Melanie Dee Wern Seah, Christine Teo, Ern Yu Tan   +5 more
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Common surgery, uncommon complication

Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2015
Ingrown nail surgery is the one of the most common surgeries in outpatient clinics that are generally perfomed in response to patient complaints. Still, making simple observations, taking patient histories and conducting further tests are often neglected
Hande Akdeniz, Kadri Ozer, Adile Dikmen, Ugur Kocer   +3 more
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Reinstating Elective Surgeries in MedStar Health

Annals of Surgery Open, 2020
Introduction:. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections have strained hospital resources worldwide. As a result, many facilities have suspended elective operations and ambulatory procedures.
David E. Stein, MD, MHCM, Stanley H. Chia, MD, Thomas H. Breakey, MHA, David H. Song, MD, MBA, Edward Y. Woo, MD, Rollin J. Fairbanks, MD, MS, David Jordan, MD, Leigh Ann Curl, MD, Henry R. Boucher, MD, Lisa Boyle, MD, Karol Edwards, RN, MHA, NE-BC, Hanna Friedrich, BSN, Robert J. Gilbert, MHA, Jeffrey Matton, MHA, Kathy Mucci, MBA, RN, Bradley Chambers, MS, Michael Sachtleben, MHA, Thomas J. Watson, MD   +17 more
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Herniorrafia inguinal com anestesia local em regime ambulatorial

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
OBJETIVO: Comprovar a viabilidade da técnica de herniorrafia inguinal com anestesia local, em regime ambulatorial, com segurança, eficácia e curta curva de aprendizado.
Flavio Antonio de Sá Ribeiro, Fernanda Padron, Tiago Duarte Magalhães Castro, Lucio Carlos de Azevedo Torres Filho, Baltazar de Araujo Fernandes   +4 more
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Tratamento cirúrgico das hérnias inguinais sob anestesia local em ambulatório

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
OBJETIVOS: Apresentar o programa e avaliar a tolerância dos pacientes à correção das hérnias inguinais em ambulatório sob anestesia local. MÉTODO: Foram analisados 61 pacientes submetidos a tratamento cirúrgico de hérnia inguinal unilateral não ...
Rafael Melillo Laurino Neto, Andréa Alessandra Callas Marino Buchmann, Luis Renato Rotta Messias   +2 more
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[Trends in ambulatory surgical procedures in Catalonia (Spain), 2001-2011].

Gaceta sanitaria, 2017
To analyse the trend in ambulatory surgery procedures in Catalonia (Spain) hospitals with regard to the activity in inpatient care units and structural resources in surgery.A descriptive study was performed using data from the Statistics of Health Facilities with Inpatient Care of the Health Department of the Catalan Government from 2001 to 2011.
Francesca, Vergara, Adriana, Freitas Ramírez, Rosa, Gispert, José J, Coll, Esteve, Saltó, Antoni, Trilla   +5 more
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Less May Be More: Introducing and Evaluating the Mini-rhinoplasty Technique

Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery
Introduction: Despite their widespread use, traditional rhinoplasty techniques involve lengthy procedures, general anesthesia risks, extended recovery periods, and potential complications.
Omer Buhsem, Sinem Cilingir
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