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Study of clinicopathological factors and their impact on survival in phyllodes tumour of breast at tertiary care cancer centre in India

open access: yesCancer Treatment and Research Communications, 2021
Background: Phyllodes tumour is a rare breast neoplasm having three histological types i. e benign, borderline and malignant. Surgical excision is the mainstay of treatment, but quantification of adequate margin required during excision is still a matter
Singh Sanjay, MS General Surgery, MBBS   +6 more
doaj  

Distribution of RET proto‐oncogene variants in children with appendicitis

open access: yesMolecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2022
Background In addition to patient‐related systemic factors directing the immune response, the pathomechanisms of appendicitis (AP) might also include insufficient drainage leading to inflammation caused by decreased peristalsis.
Jurek Schultz   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of Frailty With Morbidity and Mortality in Emergency General Surgery By Procedural Risk Level.

open access: yesJAMA Surgery, 2020
Importance In this aging society, older patients are more commonly undergoing emergency general surgery (EGS). Although frailty has been associated with worse outcomes in this population, EGS encompasses a heterogeneous mix of procedures.
M. Castillo-Angeles   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Infection control measures to reduce hospital infection rates in the medical city burn center

open access: yesمجلة كلية الطب, 2019
Background: The most serious problem in burn units is nosocomial infection (NI). In extensive burn patients, sepsis is considered the main cause of death; infection control program will help to lower NI and its subsequent high mortality rate ...
mohannad albermani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypocalcemia as an important differential diagnosis in patients suffering from stridor following thyroidectomy

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2021
It is essential to consider hypocalcemia as a cause of stridor, especially following postoperative thyroidectomy, as hypocalcemia secondary to hypoparathyroidism is an important differential diagnosis.
Christine Nitschke   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intersectionality of Gender and Visible Minority Status Among General Surgery Residents in Canada.

open access: yesJAMA Surgery, 2020
Importance Within medical specialties, surgical disciplines disproportionately and routinely demonstrate the greatest underrepresentation of women and individuals from racial/ethnic minority groups. Understanding the role that diversity plays in surgical
V. Mocanu   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Changes in Emergency General Surgery During Covid-19 in Scotland: A Prospective Cohort Study

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, 2020
Covid-19 has had a significant impact on all aspects of health care. We aimed to characterise the trends in emergency general surgery at a district general hospital in Scotland. A prospective cohort study was performed from 23/03/20 to 07/05/20.
L. Dick   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The association between patients' preferred treatment after the use of a patient decision aid and their choice of eventual treatment

open access: yesHealth Expectations, 2020
Objective To investigate the association between patients' preferred treatment and eventual treatment. Second, to compare patients with surgical treatment to watchful waiting in order to identify predictive factors for surgery.
Carmen S. S. Latenstein   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emergency general surgery in Italy during the COVID-19 outbreak: first survey from the real life

open access: yesWorld Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2020
Background COVID-19 pandemic has rapidly spread in Italy in late February 2020. Almost all surgical services have been reorganized, with the aim of maintaining an adequate therapeutic path, especially for surgical emergencies.
A. Patriti   +71 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Recommendations for general surgery activities in a pandemic scenario (SARS-CoV-2)

open access: yesBritish Journal of Surgery, 2020
Challenging ...
F. D. Marzo   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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