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Nurse-related factors in the delivery of preoperative patient education [PDF]

, 2013
Aims and objectives.  This article aimed to explore the factors relating to nurses themselves that influence the delivery of preoperative patient education in everyday surgical clinical contexts at one large general adult teaching hospital in Ireland.
Fitzpatrick, Elizabeth, Hyde, Abbey
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Anorectal Dysfunction in Systemic Sclerosis: Clinical Phenotypes and Functional Patterns

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to characterize specific physiologic defects in anorectal dysfunction in systemic sclerosis (SSc) using anorectal manometry (ARM), evaluate associations with gastrointestinal (GI) and extraintestinal clinical phenotypes, and explore potential serologic markers for risk stratification.
Timothy Kaniecki, Alireza Amindarolzarbi, Tsion Abdi, John Clarke, Michael Hughes, Ami A. Shah, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan   +6 more
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Correlation between preoperative cardiac function and postoperative acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery

Linchuang shenzangbing zazhi, 2021
Objective To explore the correlation and prognosis between preoperative cardiac function and postoperative acute kidney injury（AKI）after cardiac surgery.Methods A total of 1,468 adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery were admitted into Intensive Care ...
Hou Ke-long, Shen Xiao, Li Jing, Sun Fang, Zou Lei, Zhang Cui, Mu Xin-wei   +6 more
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Genetic variation of TLR4 influences immunoendocrine stress response: an observational study in cardiac surgical patients [PDF]

, 2011
Introduction: Systemic inflammation (e.g. following surgery) involves Toll-like receptor (TLR) signaling and leads to an endocrine stress response. This study aims to investigate a possible influence of TLR2 and TLR4 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs)
Carsten Schwenke, Matthias Schott, Koch, Alexander, Stefan R Bornstein, Ralf R Schumann, Schott, Matthias, Lutz Hamann, Hamann, Lutz, Bornstein, Stefan R., Schwenke, Carsten, Alexander Koch, Muhammed Kurt, Zacharowski, Kai, Kai Zacharowski, Olaf Boehm, Schumann, Ralf R., Grotemeyer, Dirk, Kurt, Muhammed, Boehm, Olaf, Dirk Grotemeyer   +19 more
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Individuals With Multijoint Osteoarthritis Demonstrate Larger Longitudinal Declines in Frailty: Data From the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that multijoint osteoarthritis would modify the relation between time and frailty progression, in which more affected joints would lead to larger declines over six years compared to those without osteoarthritis using data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging.
Carson Halliwell, Rebecca Moyer, Myles W. O'Brien   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mortality Risk After Cardiac Surgery: Application of Inscor in a University Hospital in Brazil's Northeast

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
Objective: To apply the InsCor in patients undergoing cardiac surgery in a university hospital in Brazil's northeast. Methods: It is a retrospective, quantitative and analytical study, carried out at the University Hospital of the Federal University of ...
João Vyctor Silva Fortes, Mayara Gabrielle Barbosa e Silva, Thiago Eduardo Pereira Baldez, Marina de Albuquerque Gonçalves Costa, Luan Nascimento da Silva, Renata Silva Pinheiro, Zullma Sampaio Fecks, Daniel Lago Borges   +7 more
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Robot-Assisted Surgical Treatment of Caseoma [PDF]

Texas Heart Institute Journal
This report reviews 5 cases of mitral annular caseoma. Four patients presented with fatigue, stroke, or mitral stenosis. Robot-assisted resection of caseoma with or without mitral valve replacement was successfully performed in all patients with good ...
Nancy Wang, BS, Abdussalam Elsenousi, MD, Kenneth K. Liao, MD, PhD   +2 more
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Cardiac surgical procedures and glove reinforcements.

The heart surgery forum, 2002
The purpose of this prospective study is to determine the frequency and site of glove perforation during cardiac surgical procedures. Over a period of six months, gloves from 206 surgical team members were collected at the conclusion of surgery. All cases of known perforations were eliminated from the study. The percentage of glove perforation was 14%.
Sadir J, Alrawi, Iyad, Houshan, Suhaib A, Zanial, Joseph N, Cunningham, Anthony J, Acinapura, Ramanathan, Raju   +5 more
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Cardiac arrest in a child during a combined general epidural anesthesia procedure [PDF]

, 2005
An increased risk of perioperative cardiac arrest in children, in comparison to adults, has been recognized. A number of factors associated with perioperative cardiac arrest have been identified, including young age, comorbidities, and emergency ...
Soenarjo, Soenarjo, Soemantri,, A, Sidhartani,, M, Siahaan, Edwin MP, Prabakti, Yudhi   +4 more
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Incidence, Risk Factors and Management of Adverse Events in Contemporary Real‐World Care of Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We describe the frequency, risk factors, severity, and management of actionable and serious adverse events (AAE and SAE) in children with newly diagnosed Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) in Canada. Methods We enrolled patients within 3 months of JIA diagnosis in the Canadian Alliance of Pediatric Rheumatology Investigators (CAPRI) Registry,
Bashayer Alnuaimi, Roberta A. Berard, Jean‐Philippe Proulx‐Gauthier, Heinrike Schmeling, Michelle Batthish, Gilles Boire, Adam M. Huber, Dax G. Rumsey, Jaime Guzman, Gaëlle Chédeville, The CAPRI registry Investigators   +10 more
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