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Potentially‐Preventable Deaths Following Colorectal Surgery: A National Retrospective Cohort Study of Surgical Mortality

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Many deaths after colorectal resection may be preventable, but administrative datasets provide limited insights into the clinical processes leading to mortality. We used the Australian and New Zealand Audit of Surgical Mortality (ANZASM) to quantify potentially preventable deaths after colorectal surgery and describe modifiable ...
Cameron I. Wells   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complications and outcomes of standing flank versus ventral midline laparotomy for equine nephrosplenic entrapment

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Background Nephrosplenic entrapment (NSE) is a common surgical colic in horses. Ventral midline laparotomy (VML) under general anaesthesia (GA) is the standard approach, whereas standing flank laparotomy (SFL) is an alternative approach for surgical correction. However, direct comparisons between these approaches are lacking.
V. Santalucia   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tigecycline combination therapy for fulminant Clostridioides difficile infection: an Australian experience

open access: yesInternal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Recent European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infection and Australasian Society of Infectious Diseases Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) management guidelines endorse the addition of intravenous tigecycline in patients who are progressing to fulminant infection.
Emma Bishop   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Third Space Endoscopic Therapies for Benign Motility Disorders: A Narrative Review

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2027.
ABSTRACT Objectives To review the evidence base, evolution, outcomes, adverse events (AEs), and management for third‐space endoscopy (TSE) procedures for management of benign motility disorders. Methods This review examines TSE procedures for motility disorders, reviewing the current available techniques, success, outcomes, and long‐term outcomes from ...
Sanjana Bhagwat, Amol Bapaye
wiley   +1 more source

Recovery from respiratory failure after decompression laparotomy for severe acute pancreatitis

open access: yesWorld Journal of Gastroenterology, 2008
We present three cases of patients (at the age of 56 years, 49 years and 74 years respectively) with severe acute pancreatitis (SAP), complicated by intra-abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) and respiratory insufficiency with limitations of mechanical ventilation. The respiratory situation of the patients was significantly improved after decompression
Sylvia, Siebig   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Giant Hepatobiliary Cystadenoma Requiring Biliary Reconstruction in a Cat: A Case Report

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 5, September 2026.
A seven‐year‐old cat had a 16.3 cm multiloculated hepatobiliary cystadenoma occupying most of the abdomen. Complete excision required partial common bile duct resection followed by tension‐free end‐to‐end anastomosis. Recovery was uncomplicated, and no recurrence or clinically evident anastomosis‐related complication was detected at the 3‐month follow ...
Abdolrazagh Rostami   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Meta-Analysis of Selective Versus Routine Nasogastric Decompression After Elective Laparotomy

open access: yesAnnals of Surgery, 1995
A meta-analysis of all published clinical trials comparing selective versus routine nasogastric decompression was performed in an attempt to evaluate the need for nasogastric decompression after elective laparotomy.Many studies have suggested that routine nasogastric decompression is unnecessary after elective laparotomy and may be associated with an ...
M L, Cheatham   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Need for Emergency Laparotomy With Open Abdomen Therapy in the Course of ECMO—A Retrospective Analysis of Course and Outcome

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2020
Background: Abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) can occur in patients placed on extra corporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). This implies the necessity of decompressive laparotomy followed by an open abdomen (OA) to prevent complications such as multi ...
Sissy-A. Schulz   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the History of Hepatic Vein Catheterization

open access: yesLiver International, Volume 46, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Hepatic vein catheterization (HVC) in man was first performed 80 years ago in the wake of right‐sided heart catheterization. Several new methods, recognitions and concepts followed, especially the indirect Fick‐method for determination of splanchnic blood flow. Five years passed before pressure measurements were performed and routine HVCs were
Jens Henrik Henriksen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Abdominal compartment syndrome as a complication of endoscopic carbon dioxide insufflation in a patient with malignant bowel obstruction: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2023
Background A self-expandable metal stent is often placed as a bridge to elective surgical treatment of left-sided malignant obstruction of the colon because it allows for primary anastomosis without the need for a temporary stoma, which has a positive ...
Taro Tanabe   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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