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Reducing shoulder complaints in employees with high occupational shoulder exposures: study protocol for a cluster-randomised controlled study (The Shoulder-Café Study)

Trials, 2019
Background In Denmark, exercise therapy in combination with work modification is the first-choice treatment for persons with shoulder complaints and high occupational shoulder exposures.
Jeanette Trøstrup, Lone Ramer Mikkelsen, Poul Frost, Annett Dalbøge, Mette Terp Høybye, Sven Dalgas Casper, Lene Bastrup Jørgensen, Thomas Martin Klebe, Susanne Wulff Svendsen   +8 more
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Observational study on passive leg raising and the autonomic nervous system

Physiological Reports, 2022
In the intensive care and perioperative setting, circulation is often supported by intravenous fluid preceded by prediction of fluid responsiveness during a passive leg raising (PLR) maneuver.
Søren Søndergaard
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A pragmatic multi-centre randomised controlled trial of fluid loading and level of dependency in high-risk surgical patients undergoing major elective surgery: trial protocol [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Patients undergoing major elective or urgent surgery are at high risk of death or significant morbidity. Measures to reduce this morbidity and mortality include pre-operative optimisation and use of higher levels of dependency care after ...
Campbell, M, Kinsella John, Grant Adrian, Cuthbertson Brian H, Cook, Jonathan Alistair, Campbell, M.K., Vale, L., Brian H Cuthbertson, Grant, A, Grant, A., Cook, J, Julie Brittenden, Cook Jonathan, Brittenden Julie, Grant, Adrian Maxwell, Campbell Marion K, Norrie John, Brittenden, Julie, Foccus Study Group, Stephen A Stott, Stott Stephen A, Kinsella, J., Cook, J., Stott, SA, Kinsella, John, John Norrie, Cuthbertson, B.H., Vale, L, Adrian Grant, Vale Luke, Brittenden, J, Study Group, F, Norrie, John David, Cuthbertson, BH, null null, Marion K Campbell, Norrie, J, Stott, S.A., Kinsella, J, Cuthbertson, Brian, Brittenden, J., Luke Vale, Norrie, J., Vale, Luke David, Campbell, Marion Kay, John Kinsella, Jonathan Cook   +46 more
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A United Kingdom survey of surgical technique and handling practice of inguinal canal structures during hernia surgery [PDF]

, 2006
Background: Recent trials have assessed the impact of elective nerve division on patient outcome after inguinal herniorrhaphy. The aim of this study was to establish UK surgical practice of handling of structures in the inguinal canal during ...
King, Peter M., Debnath, Debasish, Bruce, Julie, Poobalan, Amudha, Ravindran, Rajan   +4 more
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Disrupted everyday life in the trajectory of low back pain: A longitudinal qualitative study of the cross-sectorial pathways of individuals with low back pain over time

International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances, 2021
Background: Low back pain is a leading cause of disability and sick days worldwide. This type of pain has a fluctuating and recurrent nature, and affects all aspects of a person's life, with profound psychosocial consequences. Objectives: This study aims
Camilla Blach Rossen, Mette Terp Høybye, Lene Bastrup Jørgensen, Louise Deigaard Bruun, Lisbeth Hybholt   +4 more
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Detection, evaluation, and management of preoperative anaemia in the elective orthopaedic surgical patient: NATA guidelines. [PDF]

, 2011
Previously undiagnosed anaemia is common in elective orthopaedic surgical patients and is associated with increased likelihood of blood transfusion and increased perioperative morbidity and mortality. A standardized approach for the detection, evaluation,
Beris, P, G Benoni, Habler, O, Szpalski, Marek, Bisbe, E, Goodnough, L. T., Earnshaw, P, Earnshaw, Peter, Benoni, Goran, D.A. Fergusson, O Habler, P Earnshaw, Maniatis, Alice, Slappendel, R, T.G. Monk, Goodnough, Lawrence Tim, Beris, P., Lund University., Ozier, Y., Benoni, G, Maniatis, A, Beris, Photis, Gombotz, Hans, Gombotz, H, Ozier, Yves, Benoni, G., Szpalski, M., R Slappendel, Y Ozier, P Beris, M Szpalski, Fergusson, Dean A., Habler, O., A Maniatis, Monk, T G, L.T. Goodnough, Fergusson, D A, Bisbe, E., Fergusson, D. A., E Bisbe, Earnshaw, P., Bisbe, Elvira, Benoni, Göran,, Monk, T. G., Slappendel, R., Monk, Terri G., H Gombotz, Habler, Oliver, Slappendel, Robert, Maniatis, A., Goodnough, L T, Gombotz, H.   +51 more
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Telemedicine support shortens length of stay after fast-track hip replacement: A randomized controlled trial

Acta Orthopaedica, 2017
Background and purpose — Telemedicine could allow patients to be discharged more quickly after surgery and contribute to improve fast-track procedures without compromising quality, patient safety, functionality, anxiety, or other patient-perceived ...
Martin Svoldgaard Vesterby, Preben Ulrich Pedersen, Malene Laursen, Søren Mikkelsen, Jens Larsen, Kjeld Søballe, Lene Bastrup Jørgensen   +6 more
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Risk stratification by pre-operative cardiopulmonary exercise testing improves outcomes following elective abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery : a cohort study [PDF]

, 2013
Background: In 2009, the NHS evidence adoption center and National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) published a review of the use of endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs).
Imray, C. (Chris), Saedon, Mahmud H., Hill, Christopher E., Higman, Daniel, Yow, Heng, Asif Mahmood, Daniel Higman, Watson, Duncan, Dr., Heng Yow, Joanna Shakespeare, Christopher HE Imray, Colette Marshall, Stephen J Goodyear, Shakespeare, Joanna, Goodyear, Stephen J., Mahmood, Asif, Mahmud Saedon, Duncan Watson, Marshall, Colette, Dr., Christopher E Hill   +19 more
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Impact of COVID-19 Related Lockdown on the Frequency of Acute and Oncological Surgeries—Lessons Learned From an Austrian University Hospital

Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
Innsbruck Medical University Hospital, Austria, provides the highest level of care for a region of approximately 1.8 million people. During the early COVID-19 outbreak in spring 2020 surgical activity was drastically reduced with the prime goal of ...
Julia Abram, Lukas Gasteiger, Gabriel Putzer, Patrick Spraider, Simon Mathis, Tobias Hell, Judith Martini   +6 more
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Pre-operative optimisation employing dopexamine or adrenaline for patients undergoing major elective surgery: a cost-effectiveness analysis [PDF]

, 2002
<b>Objective</b>: To compare the cost and cost-effectiveness of a policy of pre-operative optimisation of oxygen delivery (using either adrenaline or dopexamine) to reduce the risk associated with major elective surgery, in high-risk patients.
Sculpher, M.J., Fenwick, E., Claxton, K., Wilson, J.   +3 more
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