Influence of selected patient variables and operative blood loss on six-month survival following liver transplantation. [PDF]
A group of 118 adults who underwent primary, orthotopic transplantation of the liver over a 4-year period served as the subjects of a detailed examination of their ability to survive the first 6 months as a function of their preoperative condition.
Gillquist, WP+5 more
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Hidden blood loss and the risk factors after posterior lumbar fusion surgery
Hidden blood loss (HBL) plays an important role in perioperative rehabilitation of patients underwent posterior lumbar fusion surgery. This study was to calculate the volume of HBL and evaluate the risk factors among patients after posterior lumbar ...
Fei Lei+6 more
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Interpreting Neuroendocrine Hormones, Corticosterone, and Blood Glucose to Assess the Wellbeing of Anesthetized Rats during Euthanasia [PDF]
Current recommendations for assessing animal wellbeing during euthanasia suggest that measuring neuroendocrine hormones-such as ACTH, noradrenaline, and adrenaline-is preferable to measuring corticosterone and blood glucose because of the sensitivity of ...
Hickman, Debra L.
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Methods: Design: Single-Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial Setting: Tertiary Government Hospital Participants: Forty-one (41) adults aged 19-76 years old with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis and meeting inclusion criteria were randomly ...
Michael L. Salinas+1 more
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Utility of non-invasive haemoglobin monitoring in oncosurgery patients
Background and Aims: Oncosurgeries may incur massive blood loss demanding frequent blood sampling to assess blood loss and the need for intraoperative blood transfusions.
Namrata Gupta+4 more
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Prolonged operative time increases risk of blood loss and transfusion requirements in revision hip surgery. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Revision hip surgery is well documented to have a high association with substantial blood loss and the associated need for a blood transfusion.
Knowles, C.+6 more
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Tranexamic Acid Protocol for Lower Extremity Total Joint Arthroplasties [PDF]
Bleeding is a risk associated with surgery, and complications, such as hypotension, anemia, and decreased oxygen-carrying capacity, can occur. Blood transfusions have been the mainstay treatment for excessive surgical blood loss; however, transfusion has
Cullison, Autumn
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Efficacy of Tranexamic Acid in Craniosynostosis Repair in an Infant
Introduction Extensive blood loss is common in pediatric craniosynostosis reconstruction surgery and so are transfusion-related morbidity and mortality.
Goran Rakić+5 more
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Estimating Surgical Blood Loss Volume Using Continuously Monitored Vital Signs
Background: There are currently no effective and accurate blood loss volume (BLV) estimation methods that can be implemented in operating rooms. To improve the accuracy and reliability of BLV estimation and facilitate clinical implementation, we propose ...
Yang Chen+4 more
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Intraperitoneal photodynamic therapy causes a capillary-leak syndrome. [PDF]
BackgroundIn patients undergoing intraperitoneal (IP) photodynamic therapy (PDT), the combination of aggressive surgical debulking and light therapy causes an apparent systemic capillary-leak syndrome that necessitates significant intensive care unit ...
Canter, Robert J+8 more
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