Pandemic Recovery: Persistent Disparities in Access to Elective Surgical Procedures. [PDF]
Ann Surg, 2023 Objective: To examine potential disparities in patient access to elective procedures during the recovery phase of the COVID-19 pandemic. Summary of Background Data: Elective surgeries during the pandemic were limited acutely.
Lin JA +5 more
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Nasal Microbiota and Infectious Complications After Elective Surgical Procedures. [PDF]
JAMA Netw Open, 2021 The association of the nasal microbiome with outcomes in surgical patients is poorly understood.To characterize the composition of nasal microbiota in patients undergoing clean elective surgical procedures and to examine the association between characteristics of preoperative nasal microbiota and occurrence of postoperative infection.Using a nested ...
Hsiao CJ +7 more
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Surgical considerations of marijuana use in elective procedures [PDF]
Heliyon, 2018 Background: Marijuana consumption is estimated as upwards of 9.5% of the U.S. adult population. Nevertheless, few trials exist on potential implications for surgical outcomes amongst users.
Henry B. Huson +2 more
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Early incident and subsyndromal delirium in older patients undergoing elective surgical procedures: a randomized clinical trial of an avoid delirium protocol. [PDF]
Front Anesthesiol, 2023 Sachdev A +5 more
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Maximum surgical blood ordering schedule for elective surgical procedures in Omdurman teaching hospital, Sudan. [PDF]
BMC SurgAbstract Background The need for blood during a surgical procedure is greater than what blood banks are able to provide. There is an excessive amount of blood being ordered for elective surgeries, surpassing the actual requirements. Only 30% of the cross matched blood is actually used in these surgeries.
Khalifa M, Elhassan E, Ibrahim F.
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Rescheduling of Cancelled Elective Surgical Procedures Among Older Adults Post-COVID-19. [PDF]
Can Geriatr J, 2021 Gonzalez K +3 more
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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Elective and Emergency Surgical Procedures in a University Hospital [PDF]
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, 2022 Objective: to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on abdominal wall hernia repair surgeries and cholecystectomy in a referral center hospital. Methods: a retrospective, observational, cross-sectional study carried out at Hospital Universitário ...
MATEUS ROCCO +7 more
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Interruption of anticoagulation in patients undergoing elective surgical procedures
Studia Medyczne, 2020 Interruption of long-term therapy with oral anticoagulants in patients undergoing elective surgical procedures is a common problem in clinical practice.
Agnieszka Łętek +3 more
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Blood utilization in elective surgical procedures in Ilorin
Tropical Journal of Health Sciences, 2006 Blood utilization was evaluated in elective surgical procedures over a period of 6 months using different indices such as crossmatch to transfusion ratio(C/T ratio), transfusion probability (%T), and transfusion index (TI). Out of 436 units of blood crossmatched for 207 patients, only 132 were transfused with no utilization of 69.7% of crossmatched ...
HO Olawumi, BO Bolaji
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INDUCED HYPOTENSIVE ANESTHESIA DURING ELECTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES
Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences, 2014 Medical paradox of induced hypotension has arisen because bleeding during operative interventions has become a problem of increasing importance during the past few years. Certain surgical procedures are now so vastly extensive and that other operations have penetrated so deeply into the vital structure of the body.
Baljit Singh Bajwa
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