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Older Patients' Recall of Goals of Care Discussions Following Emergency Abdominal Surgery

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Older patients undergoing emergency laparotomy are overrepresented and are at risk of poor postoperative outcomes that may not align with their goals. Goals of care (GOC) documentation remains low in older emergency laparotomy patients.
Julia Silverii   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The management of a duodenal fistula involving the right hepatic duct: a rare case report

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
The formation of an internal fistula between the biliary system and the gastrointestinal tract is a rare condition with various etiologies, predominantly associated with recurrent chronic inflammation of the biliary system and tumors.
Qiu Ming   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fístulas Biliares em Combinação Espontânea Interna e Externa Associadas a Cálculos e Glimatose de Vesícula Biliar

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cancerologia, 2001
Spontaneous combined internal and external biliary fistula is a very rare complication of biliary tract disease. Only two previous cases have been reported so far, and all of them with previous episodes of acute cholecystitis, treated without surgery. We
Cícero de Andrade Urban   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term results of treatment of injuries to the sectoral and segmental bile ducts [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2003
INTRODUCTION Surgically important variations of the sectoral and segmental bile ducts of the right lobe of the liver appear in a significant proportion of patients.
Čolović Radoje B.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stakeholder Consensus Selection of Data Elements and Indicators for a Pancreatic Cancer Surgical Outcomes Registry in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand: Modified Delphi Process

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The data elements and indicators in a clinical quality registry (CQR) contribute towards the utility of its output and should be informed by stakeholder input. In Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand (AANZ), there is no CQR for pancreatic cancer surgery. This study aimed to select data elements and registry aims with stakeholder input.
Elizabeth Lockie   +40 more
wiley   +1 more source

Depth and Procedure Specific Effects of Antimicrobial Versus Conventional Sutures on Surgical Site Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Antimicrobial sutures may be particularly beneficial in colorectal and abdominal procedures, where reductions in deep SSI may offset the additional suture cost. Several studies also reported favorable wound‐healing outcomes. ABSTRACT Background Surgical site infections (SSIs) are common postoperative complications that delay wound healing and increase ...
Ryan Muakkassa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The benefits of multidisciplinary collaboration in the successful management of two complex feline cases

open access: yesAustralian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Despite a frequent misconception that behavioural concerns are diagnoses of exclusion, medical conditions and behavioural disorders are frequently inter‐related. In human medicine, the ‘multidisciplinary team’ approach (MDTA) is considered the most efficacious way of managing patients with complex and chronic health conditions.
BE Bollaert, JM Ley, HE Zulch
wiley   +1 more source

Arrhythmias associated with immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy—A clinical perspective

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have transformed cancer therapy but are associated with a growing spectrum of cardiovascular immune‐related adverse events. Among these, arrhythmias represent a rare yet potentially life‐threatening complication. ICI‐induced arrhythmias encompass a wide clinical spectrum, including atrial arrhythmias, conduction ...
Dong Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A successful treatment of traumatic bronchobiliary fistula

open access: yesChinese Journal of Traumatology, 2012
【Abstract】Bronchobiliary fistula (BBF) is a rare condition in which there is a nonnatural communication be-tween the biliary tract and the bronchial trees.
LIAO Guan-qun   +3 more
doaj  

Surgical management of non-parasitic hepatic cyst with biliary communication: a case report

open access: yesCancer Biology & Medicine, 2013
Non-parasitic hepatic cysts with biliary communication are rare. The clinical symptoms involved are not specific to this condition, thereby making diagnosis difficult and treatment controversial. Here, we report a case of 70-year-old woman complaining of
Wei Cui   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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