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Maximum surgical blood ordering schedule in a tertiary trauma center in northern India: A proposal
Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2012 Context: Over ordering of blood is a common practice in elective surgical practice. Considerable time and effort is spent on cross-matching for each patient undergoing a surgical procedure.
Arulselvi Subramanian +5 more
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BMJ Open, 2022 Objectives During 2020 many countries reduced the number of elective surgeries to free up beds and cope with the COVID-19 outbreak. This situation led healthcare systems to prioritise elective interventions and reduce the overall volumes of treatments ...
Milena Vainieri +2 more
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Resuming Elective Paediatric Surgical Procedures in the Era of COVID-19
African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2021 Background: The novel coronavirus and the disease it causes COVID-19, like other viral outbreaks, have an unpredictable timeline. Therefore, a triumph in the battle against COVID-19 could only be achieved if a health care system's capacity to support a potentially overwhelming increase in critical patient care needs is ...
Al-Omar, Khaled, Bakkar, Sohail
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Thirty-day postoperative mortality after colorectal cancer surgery in England. [PDF]
, 2011 OBJECTIVES: To assess the variation in risk-adjusted 30-day postoperative mortality for patients with colorectal cancer between hospital trusts within the English NHS.
Quirke, Philip +15 more
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Israel Journal of Health Policy Research, 2021 Background The Israeli National Health Insurance Law provides permanent residents with a basket of healthcare services through non-profit public health insurance plans, independently of the individual’s ability to pay.
Royi Barnea, Adi Niv-Yagoda, Yossi Weiss
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Causes for cancellation of elective surgical procedures in a Spanish general hospital [PDF]
Anaesthesia, 2009 Summary Cancellation of scheduled surgery is undesirable for patients and an inefficient use of resources. We prospectively collected data for 52 consecutive months in a public general hospital to estimate the prevalence and causes. The overall cancellation rate was 6.5% (2559 of 39 115 scheduled operations).
A, González-Arévalo +6 more
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Cutaneous leiomyosarcoma on the face [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2018 : Leiomyosarcoma is a rare skin tumor, most common in white men in the fifth to eighth decades of life. Primary tumors are classified in dermal or subcutaneous, that differ by clinical and prognostic features. They may appear on any site of the body, but
Nathalia Dias Negrão Murback +3 more
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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021 Background:. Little is known about the volume and scope of surgical procedures performed in ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) and the resources that ASCs may provide to assist local health systems.
Lee Squitieri, MD, PhD, MS +3 more
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Clinical review: Can we predict which patients are at risk of complications following surgery? [PDF]
, 2013 There are a vast number of operations carried out every year, with a small proportion of patients being at highest risk of mortality and morbidity. There has been considerable work to try and identify these high-risk patients.
Shah, N, Hamilton, M
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COVID-19: Implications, Reactions and Future Directions
Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2020 Humanity has faced several foes over the centuries, a formidable one amongst them is the current pandemic of COVID-19. The symptoms of COVID-19 are more or less related to the nose and throat.
Rahim Dhanani +7 more
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