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Patients' characteristics and 30-day mortality for those undergoing elective surgeries during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh.

PLoS ONE, 2023
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the surgical practice throughout the world, including elective surgical care. This study investigated the characteristics of patients undergoing elective surgery, the prevalence of COVID-19 ...
Shakera Ahmed, Anwarul Karim, Tanvir Kabir Chowdhury, Orindom Shing Pulock, Nowrin Tamanna, Mastura Akter, Puja Biswas, Fahmida Afroz, Susmita Dey Pinky, Anika Nahrin Alabbi, Tasnuba Raisa Jamil, Zarin Tasnim, Dipa Dev, Mraching Marma, Tasmiah Tahera Aziz, Hafiz Ahmed Nazmul Hakim, A K M Khairul Basher, Nur Hossain Bhuiyan Shahin, Tahmina Banu   +18 more
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Preoperative fasting time in children undergoing elective surgical procedures

Rev Rene, 2021
Objective: to verify the preoperative fasting time in children undergoing elective surgical procedures. Methods: cross-sectional study, carried out with information obtained from 20 children’s medical records, submitted to descriptive and inferential statistical analysis. Results: the median fasting time was 8.03 hours. The shortest time recorded was 7
Larissa Silva Bergantini, Sueli Mutsumi Tsukuda Ichisato, Mariana Salvadego Águila Nunes, Carlos Alexandre Molena Fernandes   +3 more
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Safety of maintaining elective and emergency surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic with the introduction of a Protected Elective Surgical Unit (PESU): A cross-specialty evaluation of 30-day outcomes in 9,925 patients undergoing surgery in a University Health Board

Surgery Open Science, 2022
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented health care challenges mandating surgical service reconfiguration. Within our hospital, emergency and elective streams were separated and self-contained Protected Elective Surgical Units were ...
T Minto, MBChB, T Abdelrahman, MD, L Jones, MBA, J Wheat, FRCS, T Key, MBChB, N Shivakumar, MBChB, J Ansell, MD, O Seddon, MBBCh, A Cronin, FRCS, A Tomkinson, FRCS, A Theron, FRCA, RW Trickett, MD, N Sagua, S Sultana, A Clark, E McKay, A Johnson, Karishma Behera, J Towler, H Kynaston, MD, A Mohamed, G Blackshaw, R Thomas, S Jones, M Shinkwin, H Perry, D Edgbeare, S Chopra, L DaSilva, I Williams, U Contractor, S Bell, S Zaher, M Stechman, S Berry, H Clark, E Bois, C Von Oppell, L Ackerman, E Ablorsu, J Horwood, D Mehta, J Featherstone, E Folaranmi, M Bray, K Siddall, E King, M Phillips, J Morgan, I Chopra, D Evans, K Whitehouse, P Leach, C Thomas, E Davies, M Dyer, A Fox, E Ireland, E Meehan, A Mukit, K Newell, D Parry, B Popham, C Chapman, H Botros   +64 more
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Getting back to work: A framework and pivot plan to resume elective surgery and procedures after COVID-19

Surgery Open Science, 2021
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has compelled a majority of hospital systems to reduce surgical and procedural volumes in an attempt to preserve resources. Elective surgery and procedures resumption has proven to be a calculated risk between COVID-19
Oscar K. Serrano, MD, MBA, FACS, Rocco Orlando, MD, FACS, Pavlos Papasavas, MD, FACS, Mitchell H. McClure, MD, Ajay Kumar, MD, Adam C. Steinberg, DO, FACS, Jeffrey L. Cohen, MD, FACS, Steven J. Shichman, MD, Rekhinder K. Singh, MD, FACS, William V. Sardella, MD, FACS, Bret M. Schipper, MD, FACS   +10 more
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STRATEGY FOR RESUMING ELECTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES DURING & AFTER COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Journal of University Medical & Dental College, 2021
COVID-19 pandemic has afflicted the individuals, national economies, and healthcare system worldwide. It has badly struck the ongoing and planned surgical procedures in nearly all healthcare centers which has led the surgical procedures to come to a ...
Muhammad Iqbal Khan, Shabir Ahmed Lehri, Riffat Arbab   +2 more
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Normal Appendix in the Elective Inguinal Hernia Repair: Case Report and Review of Literature

Gazeta Médica, 2019
INTRODUCTION: The presence of the vermiform appendix in an inguinal hernial sac is known as an Amyand’s hernia. In the elective hernia repair, this represents a rare finding and the decision to perform appendectomy is always ambiguous.
João Miguel Carvas, Lília Meireles, Diego P Perez, João Pinto-de-Sousa, Cátia Canelas   +4 more
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Surgical Diseases Management during COVID-19 Crisis at a Tertiary Care Hospital of India: Our Institutional Strategy

The Surgery Journal, 2021
Introduction In response to the national coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, all hospitals and medical institutes gave priority to COVID-19 screening and to the management of patients who required hospitalization for COVID-19 infection ...
Sudhir Kumar Singh, Amit Gupta, Harindra Sandhu, Rishit Mani, Jyoti Sharma, Praveen Kumar, Deepak Rajput, Navin Kumar, Farhanul Huda, Som Prakas Basu, Bina Ravi, Ravi Kant   +11 more
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Challenges and Solutions during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Hospitalization and Performance in Elective Pediatric Surgeries

Medicina
Background and Objectives: This retrospective study aimed to investigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the most frequently performed elective pediatric surgical procedures and the number of hospitalizations and compare it to the pre-pandemic and
Miro Jukić, Petra Tokić, Sara Elezović Baloević, Zenon Pogorelić   +3 more
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Balancing revenue generation with capacity generation: case distribution, financial impact and hospital capacity changes from cancelling or resuming elective surgeries in the US during COVID-19

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background To increase bed capacity and resources, hospitals have postponed elective surgeries, although the financial impact of this decision is unknown.
Joseph E. Tonna, Heidi A. Hanson, Jessica N. Cohan, Marta L. McCrum, Joshua J. Horns, Benjamin S. Brooke, Rupam Das, Brenna C. Kelly, Alexander John Campbell, James Hotaling   +9 more
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QUEUE PROFILE FOR PEDIATRIC SCOLIOSIS SURGERY IN A REFERENCE HOSPITAL IN THE BRAZIL’S MIDWEST

Coluna/Columna, 2023
Objective: To describe the epidemiological profile of the list of patients with pediatric scoliosis (0 to 18 years old) treated at a tertiary public hospital in the Midwest Region.
SINVAL DORNELES FILHO, MURILO TAVARES DAHER, MATEUS BERGAMO LOMAZ, LUCAS LODOMIRO MELO, JULIANE LEITE ORCINO, NATHALIA AIDAR BITTAR, GABRIEL JOãO FRANCISCO DE SOUZA, THIAGO VINíCIUS DE ASSIS MORAES, PEDRO FELISBINO JúNIOR, PAULO HENRIQUE MARTINS SILVA   +9 more
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