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General surgery admissions, operations, and patient outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic
Background and Objectives: During the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals were overwhelmed and non-COVID admissions were restricted due to national guidelines and decreased references.
Esmail Abdorrahim-Kashi+6 more
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General surgery: biliary surgery. [PDF]
The management of biliary tract disease has changed completely as a result of minimally invasive treatment. For most patients with gallstones that cause symptoms a laparoscopic cholecystectomy will treat the condition with minimal morbidity and a short recovery period. If complications are encountered, conversion to a mini-cholecystectomy gives results
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Reduction of the mortality to the General surgical department of General hospital Valjevo: Serbia [PDF]
Introduction: The safety of surgical procedures has emerged as a significant global public health problem. Aim: In this study, an assessment was made of the mortality in the population of general surgical patients and is proposed to prevent the ...
Vuković Mira H., Ilić Vladan R.
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GALA: an international multicentre randomised trial comparing general anaesthesia versus local anaesthesia for carotid surgery [PDF]
Background: Patients who have severe narrowing at or near the origin of the internal carotid artery as a result of atherosclerosis have a high risk of ischaemic stroke ipsilateral to the arterial lesion.
A Rodgers+17 more
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Intravenous general anesthesia in the prone position for a patient with a stab wound
The position of the patient has an important role in facilitating the development of a surgical intervention. In the case of patients with a stab, the wound can limit the possibilities while positioning the patient.
Karell Piñón-García+2 more
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Message from the Dean and the Chairman of Dental Surgery [PDF]
The first course of Dental Surgery at the (Royal) University of Malta commenced in October of 1933 in the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery. Recognition of the Diploma in Dental Surgery by the General Medical Council of the UK was granted in 1936, a year ...
Azzopardi, Alexander, Portelli, John M.
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Is there overutilisation of cataract surgery in England? [PDF]
<b>Objectives:</b> Following a 3.7-fold increase in the rate of cataract surgery in the UK between 1989 and 2004, concern has been raised as to whether this has been accompanied by an excessive decline in the threshold such that some ...
Black, N.+5 more
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Day surgery and general anaesthesia : what makes patients anxious? [PDF]
For many patients the prospective of undergoing surgery and general anaesthesia is highly anxiety provoking. With the global rise in day surgery and limited nurse/ patient contact, anxiety has become a prominent issue.
Mitchell, MJ
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Inefficiency in Delivery of General Surgery to Black Patients: A National Inpatient Sample Study
Background Racial disparities in outcomes among patients in the United States are widely recognized, but disparities in treatment are less commonly understood. This study is intended to identify treatment disparities in delivery of surgery and
John N. Bliton
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Matthew P. Jenkins, MD, has joined the Division of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Jenkins completed his general surgery residency at Temple University Hospital in 2013 and remained there for fellowship training in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
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