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Risk Evaluation of the NCD Risk Calculator for Open Pancreaticoduodenectomy in Elderly Patients: A Validation Study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study investigated the utility of the Japanese NCD risk calculator for preoperative assessment in elderly patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD), using a validation study design. In the training cohort, two preoperative factors—the predicted incidence of postoperative ADL decline ≥ 44.8% and Clavien–Dindo grade IV or higher complications
Nana Kimura, Ayaka Itoh, Ayano Sakai, Katsuhisa Hirano, Kenta Yagi, Naoya Takeda, Kazuto Shibuya, Isaku Yoshioka, Kenta Murotani, Tsutomu Fujii   +9 more
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Plasma Fibrinogen as a Predictor of Perioperative-Blood-Component Transfusion in Major-Nontraumatic-Orthopedic-Surgery Patients: A Cohort Study. [PDF]

Diagnostics (Basel), 2023
Pagnussatt Neto E, Lopes da Costa PD, Gurgel SJT, Schmidt Azevedo P, Modolo NSP, do Nascimento Junior P.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

No drain, autologous transfusion drain or suction drain? A randomised prospective study in total hip replacement surgery of 168 patients [PDF]

, 2010
We performed a prospective, randomised controlled trial to assess the differences in the use of a conventional suction drain, an Autologous Blood Transfusion (ABT) drain and no drain, in 168 patients.
Alcock, RJ, Bing, AJ, Carmont, MR, Cheung, G, Graham, NM, Kuiper, JH   +5 more
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Myelodysplastic syndromes: Aspects of current medical care and economic considerations in Germany [PDF]

, 2008
Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are a heterogeneous group of diseases mainly affecting older people. The use of an increasing number of therapeutic options depends on a systematic risk stratification of the patients.
Berger, Karin, Gattermann, Norbert, Hofmann, Wolf-Karsten, Meeßen, Axel, Plesnila-Frank, Carlotta, Schmitz, Stephan, Schramm, Wolfgang, Tsamaloukas, Anton, Vollmer, Tanja, Wedding, Ulrich   +9 more
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Association Between Distance to the Transplant Center and Survival Following Living Donor Liver Transplantation

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study investigated the impacts of distance to transplant center on posttransplant survival following LDLT. Patients living further away from the transplant center had worse graft and patient survival rates than those of patients living closer, probably due to less frequency of follow‐up visits, and living > 40 miles from our treatment center was ...
Hajime Matsushima, Akihiko Soyama, Takanobu Hara, Ayaka Kinoshita, Takashi Hamada, Kazushige Migita, Ayaka Satoh, Hajime Imamura, Tomohiko Adachi, Susumu Eguchi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Providing compatible blood to patients with alloantibodies in ne Slovenia

Zdravniški Vestnik, 2012
Background: Erythrocyte alloantibodies often occur, especially in the case of polytransfusion and in pregnant women. Fast diagnosis and a compatible transfusion of the blood component are important to prevent an early or delayed post transfusion ...
Bojana Bizjak, Tina Bizjak
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Assessment of Blood Transfusion Utilization and Patient Outcomes at Yekatit-12 Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Journal of Blood Medicine, 2022
Haymanot Tewabe,1 Asaye Mitiku,2 Habtamu Worku3 1Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Health Science, Debre Markos University, Debre Markos, Ethiopia; 2Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Health Science, Dilla ...
Tewabe H, Mitiku A, Worku H
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Quality Review of Irradiated Cellular Blood Product Orders [PDF]

, 2017
Objectives: Our goal is to educate house staff on the indications for irradiated blood products. We hope to reduce the number of inappropriate irradiation orders to less than 50% of the total orders for irradiated blood products and to be followed up ...
Grzywinski, Matthew, Ly, MD, Vandy
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Incidence, prevalence, and clinical course of hepatitis C following liver transplantation [PDF]

, 1992
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the agent responsible for posttransfusion hepatitis. The incidence, timing, and clinical course of HCV positive hepatitis in liver transplant recipients are unknown.
A.Jake Demetris, Aach, Alter, Barcena, Barrera, Brillanti, Choo, Colombo, David H. Van Thiel, Esteban, Esteban, Feinman, Grandele, Gray, Gunjan Shah, Hernandez, Jessica H. Lewis, Judith S. Gavaler, Kaplan, Knodell, Kuo, Kühnl, Mattsson, McFarlane, McHutchison, Noel, Poel, Read, Read, Rumi, Saturo Todo, Simonetti, Stevens, Thomas E. Starzl, Trainer, Weiner   +35 more
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Association Between the Degree of Arterial Contact Angle and Survival in Patients With Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study evaluated the prognostic impact of arterial contact angle in patients with borderline resectable pancreatic cancer undergoing neoadjuvant therapy and surgery. An arterial contact angle of ≥ 90° was associated with higher R1 resection rates and worse survival outcomes.
Katsuhisa Ohgi, Ryo Ashida, Mihoko Yamada, Shimpei Otsuka, Yoshiyasu Kato, Rui Sato, Akifumi Notsu, Katsuhiko Uesaka, Teiichi Sugiura   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source