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Colostomy in neonates under local anaesthesia: Indications, technique and outcome

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2012
Background: Colostomy is a resuscitative procedure in paediatric surgical practice. In critical patients, mortality may be high, if general anaesthesia is used. Local anaesthesia may be an alternative in this group of neonates.
Christopher Suiye Lukong   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing a stoma acceptance questionnaire to improve motivation to adhere to enterostoma self-care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
IntroductionIn stoma care, patient education is often weak in terms of improving patientsâ level of acceptance of living with a stoma. Self-care educational interventions in enterostomal patients, which according to Oremâs Theory should take into account
Aleo, Giuseppe   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Liver Transplantation for Polycystic Liver Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
Four female patients with severe complications of polycystic liver disease were treated with liver replacement; two patients were also given kidneys from their liver donors. All four of the patients were suffering from extreme fatigue.
Gordon, R   +5 more
core   +1 more source

The Effect of Preoperative Stoma Education Including a Wearable Dummy Stoma on Postoperative Stoma-Related Anxiety, Adjustment and Self-Efficacy: a Randomised Controlled Trial. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Nurs Pract
ABSTRACT Aims This study aimed to determine the effects of preoperative stoma education including a wearable dummy stoma on stoma‐related anxiety, adjustment and self‐efficacy in patients undergoing colostomy/ileostomy. Materials and Methods A randomised controlled trial was conducted in Istanbul between 2021 and 2023.
Akbayrak H, Uslu Y.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Perioperative infection prophylaxis and risk factor impact in colon surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Background: A prospective observational study was undertaken in 2,481 patients undergoing elective colon resection in 114 German centers to identify optimal drug and dosing modalities and risk factors for postoperative infection.
Kohler, L.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Interrater reliability in pediatric high‐resolution anorectal manometry recordings

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives High‐resolution anorectal manometry (HR‐ARM) is a diagnostic test assessing anorectal neuromuscular function in children with constipation and/or fecal incontinence. Interrater reliability of HR‐ARM in children has not been previously studied. The aim of this study was to assess the interrater reliability of pediatric HR‐ARM studies.
Julia M. J. van der Zande   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge, Attitude, Perceived Responsibilities, and Associated Factors Regarding Colostomy Care Among Nurses Working in Surgical Units at Amhara Region General and Referral Hospitals, Ethiopia: A Mixed Method Study

open access: yesNursing: Research and Reviews, 2022
Tsegaye Eneyew Tiruneh,1 Girma Alem,2 Mekuanint Taddele,3 Zewedu Minewey Tizazu,1 Fasil Kefale Minale,1 Kasaye Demeke Alemu4 1Department of Nursing, Debre Markos Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Debre Markos, Ethiopia; 2Department of Nursing College ...
Tiruneh TE   +5 more
doaj  

Colostomy for Fournier's Gangrene with Rectum Exposure

open access: yesWorld Journal of Colorectal Surgery, 2022
Fournier's gangrene (FG) can be treated with prompt surgical debridement. Stoma revision has also been performed to prevent fecal contamination. However, recent advances in stool and wound management have reduced the need for colostomy.
Masaki Fujioka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Symptom cluster profiles in adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease: Cross‐sectional study using ImproveCareNow data

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Sleep disturbance, pain, anxiety, depression, and fatigue are prevalent in adolescents and young adults with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). These symptoms often present in co‐occurring sets, known as symptom clusters. We aimed to identify distinct symptom clusters and factors associated with symptom profiles in adolescents with ...
Caeli Malloy   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

5.SAFE PRIMARY REPAIR OF COLORECTAL INJURIES WITHOUT DIVERTING COLOSTOMY

open access: yesThe Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background: Colostomy was used for treatment of colorectal injuries since the 2nd World War, and it is a lifesaving procedure. There is a trend towards primary closure of colorectal injuries without colostomy in hemodynamically stable patients.
Taqi S. Atiyah
doaj   +2 more sources

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