Predictors of reduced length of stay in minimally invasive colectomy, a 20‐year study
Abstract Purpose Minimally invasive colorectal resection is a common surgical procedure indicated for a variety of malignant and benign conditions. Length of stay (los) is an important metric in the evaluation of surgical care quality and healthcare expenditure.
Elisa Tran +4 more
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Effect of different concentrations of heparin-locking solution for central venous catheters in hemodialysis patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Wang L, Wang H, Wang Y, Wang Y, Liu Y.
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Abstract Objective To compare the dialysis efficiency parameters between new single‐needle dialysis and conventional double‐needle dialysis and to explore the optimal prescription parameters for single‐needle hemodialysis. Methods This study involved a prospective, cross‐over design. Eight patients were randomly divided into two cohorts, which received
Bin Zhao +8 more
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Vascular Access for Home Hemodialysis: A Perspective on Tunneled Central Venous Catheters at Home. [PDF]
Aragon MA +9 more
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Interventional oncology in children: Where are we now?
Abstract Paediatric Interventional Oncology (IO) lags behind adult IO due to a scarcity of specific outcome data. The suboptimal way to evolve this field is relying heavily on adult experiences. The distinct tumour types prevalent in children, such as extracranial germ cell tumours, sarcomas, and neuroblastoma, differ strongly from those found in ...
Premal Amrishkumar Patel +1 more
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Novel Approach to Managing Inadvertent Arterial Placement of Central Venous Catheters: Report of Two Cases and Review of the Literature. [PDF]
Kim SE, Cho Y, Park SH.
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Consent for anaesthesia: guidelines from the Association of Anaesthetists
Summary Introduction Guidelines on consent for anaesthesia were first issued by the Association of Anaesthetists in 1999 and last revised in 2017. These new guidelines respond to the changing ethical, legal and clinical landscape in which anaesthetists practice. Since 2017, the Montgomery judgment has changed medical consent practice.
Andrew McLeod +14 more
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Reassessing the need for scheduled replacement of short term central venous catheters: A narrative comprehensive review. [PDF]
Cohen R.
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Summary Introduction Day surgery is now recognised widely as being a vital component of modern healthcare delivery with overall day surgery rates in the UK now > 85%. Day surgery offers an enhanced experience for patients with reduced risk of postoperative complications (e.g.
Craig R. Bailey +8 more
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Effect of polyhexamethylene biguanide-coated central venous catheters on bacterial colonization in cancer patients undergoing abdominal surgery: a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
Dong J +5 more
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