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Day surgery and general anaesthesia : what makes patients anxious? [PDF]

, 2010
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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Risk of postoperative acute kidney injury in patients undergoing orthopaedic surgery—development and validation of a risk score and effect of acute kidney injury on survival:observational cohort study [PDF]

, 2015
Funding: This study was funded by Tenovus Tayside, Chief Scientist Office, Scotland and a travelling fellowship from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.
Bell, Samira, Dekker, Friedo W., Deshmukh, Harshal, Donnan, Peter T., Marwick, Charis, Vadiveloo, Thenmalar, Van Diepen, Merel   +6 more
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Accountability in global surgery missions [PDF]

BMJ Global Health, 2018
### Summary box There are limited supervisory systems, if any, regulating poor outcomes after medical and surgical missions in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). Even in the environment of close legal and academic oversight,1 2 the medical community fights the perception that only ‘good’ outcomes are reported in medical journals.3 The nature of ...
Zitzman, Elena, Berkley, Holly, Jindal, Rahul M   +2 more
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Intravitreal GD2‐Specific Chimeric Antigen Receptor T‐Cell Therapy for Refractory Retinoblastoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Effective treatments for advanced, treatment‐resistant retinoblastoma (RB) remain limited. GD2‐specific chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells show potent antitumor activity with minimal toxicity but have not previously been evaluated in RB.
Subongkoch Subhadhirasakul, Jatuporn Sujjitjoon, Pa‐thai Yenchitsomanus, Kridtin Jarutatsanangkoon, Ng Wei Loon, Kleebsabai Sanpakit, Jassada Buaboonnam, Chayamon Takpradit, Pornpimon Yuti, Nunghathai Sawasdee, Piriya Luangwattananun, Siripakorn Sangkitporn, Arnan Limmahachai, La‐ongsri Atchaneeyasakul   +13 more
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Strengthening Reconstructive Urology with an Aim for Capacity-Building in a Low-Middle-Income Country: A Multi-Institutional Global Surgery Collaboration Initial Report

Société Internationale d’Urologie Journal
Background/Objectives: Reconstructive urology is critically underrepresented in global surgery initiatives, despite its essential role in managing congenital and acquired urogenital conditions.
Michael E. Chua, R. Christopher Doiron, Kurt McCammon, Ellen C. Chong, Marie Carmela Lapitan, Joel Patrick Aldana, Diosdado Limjoco, Josefino Castillo, Dennis Serrano, Manuel See   +9 more
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Female and low‐ and middle‐income authorship trends in high‐impact ENT journals (2011–2020)

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2023
Introduction Despite a recent drive to increase diversity, the global academic workforce is skewed in favor of authors from high‐income countries, and women are under‐represented in the published medical literature.
Farizeh Jashek‐Ahmed, Davina Daudu, Baveena Heer, Hawa Ali, Joshua Wiedermann, Amina Seguya, Members of the Global OHNS Initiative (globalohns.org)   +6 more
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On Non-Abelian Symplectic Cutting

, 2012
We discuss symplectic cutting for Hamiltonian actions of non-Abelian compact groups. By using a degeneration based on the Vinberg monoid we give, in good cases, a global quotient description of a surgery construction introduced by Woodward and Meinrenken,
A-M Li, AS Dancer, B Fantechi, BC Hall, C Woodward, C Woodward, C-M Marle, D Edidin, DA Cox, E Lerman, E Lerman, E Lerman, E Lerman, E Meinrenken, F Kirwan, F Knop, IV Losev, J Hilgert, J Martens, J Weitsman, Johan Martens, LA Borisov, M Thaddeus, Michael Thaddeus, P-É Paradan, R Sjamaar, RE Gompf, S Tolman, T Delzant, T Hausel, T Hausel, V Alexeev, V Guillemin, V Guillemin   +33 more
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Advanced ablation strategies for management of post-surgical atrial arrhythmias. [PDF]

, 2013
Post-surgical arrhythmias include a wide range of arrhythmias occurring late after cardiac surgery and represent a complex substrate for catheter ablation either because of extended scar and remodeling or because of limited access to the area of interest.
Babu-Narayan, SV, Ernst, S, Mantziari, L, Suman-Horduna, I   +3 more
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Community participation in global surgery

BMJ Global Health, 2021
### Summary box Global surgery is a multidisciplinary academic field that aims to deliver equitable access to safe, timely, affordable surgical care in all countries.1 Research in global surgery is generally focused in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) and has traditionally been led by researchers from high-income countries (HIC), with a ...
Vigneshwar R Veerappan, Rahul M Jindal
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Pulmonary Dysfunction Is Associated With Sleep Study Abnormalities in Children With Sickle Cell Disease: A Multicenter Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pulmonary dysfunction and sleep abnormalities are common in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Whether spirometry abnormalities are associated with polysomnography (PSG) findings remains unclear.
Ammar Saadoon Alishlash, Anis Rabbani Nourani, A. K. M. Fazlur Rahman, Dima Ezmigna, Tarig Ali‐Dinar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source