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Clinical review: Can we predict which patients are at risk of complications following surgery? [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
Hamilton, M, Shah, N
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Lack of analgesic efficacy in female rats of\ud the commonly recommended oral dose of\ud buprenorphine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Previous work in our laboratory showed that the recommended oral dose of buprenorphine (0.5 mg/kg) was not as effective\ud as the standard therapeutic subcutaneous dose for postoperative analgesia in male Long-Evans (hooded) and Sprague-Dawley (albino ...
DiPirro, Dr. Jean M.   +4 more
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Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Caused by SARS-CoV-2 Infection

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
CASE REPORT A 77-year-old man from Wuhan, China, with no previous gastrointestinal illness was admitted to our hospital with a 6-day history of fever, cough, and fatigue.Hewas diagnosed with SARS-CoV-2 infection after evaluation and testing (3).
Xiaofeng Li   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Úlceras por presión iatrogénicas de localización nasal Iatrogenic pressure ulcers of nasal location

open access: yesGerokomos, 2010
Introducción: Uno de los riesgos del uso de sondas endonasales (SE) es la aparición de úlceras por presión (UPP). Objetivo: Averiguar la incidencia de pacientes con UPP nasales, estudiar factores de riesgo de aparición y encontrar variables predictivas ...
José Antonio Esperón Güimil   +7 more
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Short-Term Clinical Outcomes after Using Novel Deeper Intubation Technique (DIT) of Ileus Tube for Acute Bowel Obstruction Patients

open access: yesGastroenterology Research and Practice, 2020
Background. The ileus tube has been widely used for the treatment of acute small bowel obstruction. However, it is difficult to get the tube sufficiently adjacent to the obstruction site due to various reasons. Methods.
Yanlu Tan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Jaw Dislocation as an Unusual Complication of Upper Endoscopy

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastroenterology, 2016
This case report presents an unusual complication of upper endoscopy, resulting in jaw dislocation. Temporomandibular joint dislocation is commonly reported in association with anesthesia and intubation, but it is not widely recognized as a complication ...
Evan S. Dellon, David Steele
doaj   +1 more source

Bowel preparation quality scales for colonoscopy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer and second leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States. Colonoscopy is widely preferred for CRC screening and is the most commonly used method in the United States.
Bertiger, Gerald   +2 more
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Use of OKT3 with ciclosporin and steroids for reversal of acute kidney and liver allograft rejection [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
OKT3 monoclonal antibody therapy was added to preexisting baseline immunosuppressive treatment with ciclosporin and steroids to treat rejection in 52 recipients of cadaveric livers and 10 recipients of cadaveric kidneys.
Demetris, AJ, Fung, JJ, Porter, KA
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Impact of sex and body mass index on cecal intubation time. Is it a myth that colonoscopy is easier to perform in obese than lean people?

open access: yesJournal of Medical Science, 2016
Introduction. Colonoscopy is the gold standard for prevention and early diagnosis of colorectal cancer. Procedure quality is an important issue. Current quality indicators, such as cecal intubation rate, adenoma detection rate, and withdrawal time, are ...
Elżbieta Poniewierka   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors affecting bowel preparation adequacy and procedural time

open access: yesJGH Open, 2020
Background and Aim Poor bowel preparation results in difficult colonoscopies, missed lesions, and repeat procedures. Identifying patient risk factors for poor bowel preparation, such as prolonged runway time and prolonged cecal intubation, will aid in ...
Mohammadali Zad   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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