Outcomes of Simultaneous Liver Transplantation and Elective Cardiac Surgical Procedures [PDF]
Many centers are reticent to list patients for liver transplantation until coexistent cardiac disease is surgically corrected. Previous studies have documented considerable morbidity and mortality in liver failure patients undergoing cardiac operations. This study examined whether elective cardiac operations at the time of hepatic transplantation would
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Prevalence and Predictors of Cancellation of Elective Surgical Procedures at a Tertiary Hospital in Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
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Predictors of Hospital-Acquired Conditions Are Predominately Similar for Spine Surgery and Other Common Elective Surgical Procedures, With Some Key Exceptions. [PDF]
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Simplified planning and marking of mastopexy and reduction mammoplasty: the circumvertical "Matryoshka" pattern [PDF]
Introduction: Like most other aesthetic procedures, particularly in paired organs for which symmetry is critical, the successful outcome of mastopexy and reduction mammoplasty is greatly determined by pre-operative planning.
Bishara Atiyeh +3 more
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Safe ultrasound-guided percutaneous tracheostomy in eight steps and necessary precautions in COVID-19 patients [PDF]
Percutaneous tracheostomy has been considered the standard method today, the bronchoscopy-guided technique being the most frequently performed. A safe alternative is ultrasound-guided percutaneous tracheostomy, which can be carried out by the surgeon ...
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Audit of pre-operative antibiotic prophylaxis usage in elective surgical procedures in two teaching hospitals, Islamabad, Pakistan: An observational cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Khan Z +6 more
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Analysis of complications from fat grafting performed at a public university hospital between 2015 and 2018: a cross-sectional retrospective study [PDF]
Introduction: Fat grafting consists of collecting fat from one fat donor area via liposuction, then reallocating this tissue into a receptor area through syringes and cannulas.
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Winter cancellations of elective surgical procedures in the UK: a questionnaire survey of patients on the economic and psychological impact. [PDF]
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Psychological characteristics of adult neurofibromatosis type 1 patients seeking elective surgery [PDF]
Background Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder involving the nervous system characterized by the development of neurofibromas throughout the body. Patients with NF1 are also known to have cognitive, behavioral, social,
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Introduction: Implant removal surgery is one of the common surgical procedures done in orthopedics. Studies report that a major portion of orthopedic surgeries carried out in different institutions comprises implant removal procedures.
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