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Characterization of patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy surgically treated by anterior discectomy

Universidad Médica Pinareña, 2020
Introduction: cervical spondylotic myelopathy is a common disease, which accounts for a quarter of all upper-limb paresthesia. Anterior graft discectomy is one of the most widely used surgical techniques in the world to treat this disease. Objective: to
Juan Pablo Carballido Sánchez, Shirley de las Mercedes Fuentes Salomón, Aracelis Salomón Vila   +2 more
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Breast cancer surgery in older women: outcomes of the Bridging Age Gap in Breast Cancer study

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), Volume 107, Issue 11, Page 1468-1479, October 2020., 2020
Age, ill health and frailty all influence surgical decision‐making for breast cancer. Breast cancer surgery is safe, with serious adverse events being rare and no mortality. However, surgery has a negative impact on quality of life and independence, which must be considered when counselling patients about choices.
J. L. Morgan, J. George, G. Holmes, C. Martin, M. W. R. Reed, S. Ward, S. J. Walters, K. Leung Cheung, R. A. Audisio, L. Wyld, Bridging the Age Gap Trial Management Team   +10 more
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Decrease in primary but not in secondary abdominal surgery for Crohn's disease: nationwide cohort study, 1990–2014

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), Volume 107, Issue 11, Page 1529-1538, October 2020., 2020
In a Swedish population‐based database, the cumulative incidence of a first abdominal surgical procedure after a diagnosis of Crohn's disease has decreased by two‐thirds over the past 25 years. The risk of repeat abdominal surgery has not decreased since the introduction of biologicals. Ileocaecal resection remained the most common procedure during the
T. D. Kalman, Å. H. Everhov, C. Nordenvall, M. C. Sachs, J. Halfvarson, A. Ekbom, J. F. Ludvigsson, P. Myrelid, O. Olén   +8 more
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Effect of intraoperative nerve monitoring on postoperative vocal cord palsy rates after thyroidectomy: European multicentre registry‐based study

BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 5, Page 821-829, October 2020., 2020
The influence of intraoperative nerve monitoring (IONM) and other factors on the development of postoperative vocal cord palsy (VCP) was assessed using multivariable regression analysis. In a cohort of 4598 patients from 82 hospitals, IONM was used in over 90 per cent of those treated by primary thyroidectomy for underlying benign thyroid disease. IONM
J. I. Staubitz, F. Watzka, A. Poplawski, P. Riss, T. Clerici, A. Bergenfelz, T. J. Musholt, on behalf of the EUROCRINE® Council, P. Riss, S. van Slycke, M. Iacobone, L. Brunaud, A. Bergenfelz, T. Clerici, J. Villar, M. Raffaelli, D. Scott‐Coombes   +16 more
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Modelos multidimensionales pronósticos de mortalidad quirúrgica en intervenciones electivas no cardiaca

Revista Cubana de Anestesiología y Reanimación, 2015
Introducción: la evaluación preoperatoria del paciente quirúrgico constituye un eslabón fundamental del juicio clínico. Objetivo: validar los modelos multidimensionales pronósticos de mortalidad quirúrgica en intervenciones electivas no cardiacas ...
Zaily Fuentes Díaz, Orlando Rodríguez Salazar, Ramón Romero Sánchez, Ricardo Grau ábalo   +3 more
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Early operative management in patients with adhesive small bowel obstruction: population‐based cost analysis

BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 5, Page 914-923, October 2020., 2020
This population‐based cost–utility analysis compared early operative management (EOM) for adhesive small bowel obstruction (SBO) to the current standard of care of a trial of non‐operative management. Although EOM was more costly, it was associated with a significantly lower risk of recurrence and reduced exposure to the morbidity and costs associated ...
R. Behman, A. B. Nathens, P. Pechlivanoglou, P. Karanicolas, J. Jung, N. Look Hong   +5 more
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Total colonic aganglionosis: multicentre study of surgical treatment and patient‐reported outcomes up to adulthood

BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 5, Page 943-953, October 2020., 2020
In a multicentre study, outcome of surgery for total colonic aganglionosis was evaluated in 116 patients. In long‐term follow‐up, patients with a J pouch reconstruction reported better faecal continence and those with a Duhamel reconstruction reported fewer episodes of enterocolitis. Nutritional support was needed extensively in all groups with various
P. Stenström, K. Kyrklund, M. Bräutigam, H. Engstrand Lilja, K. Juul Stensrud, A. Löf Granström, N. Qvist, L. Söndergaard Johansson, E. Arnbjörnsson, H. Borg, T. Wester, K. Björnland, M. P. Pakarinen   +12 more
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Suspensión de la intervención quirúrgica electiva no cardiaca en el paciente hipertenso

Revista Cubana de Anestesiología y Reanimación, 2015
Introducción: la suspensión del acto quirúrgico electivo implica el hecho de que no se realice la intervención quirúrgica cuando ya está asignado día y hora, situación que molesta a los pacientes y que es un parámetro de calidad de la atención sanitaria.
Elvis Costa León, Maday Otero Leyva, Francisco Colmenares Sancho, Selkys M. Ochoa Varela   +3 more
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Efectividad de la analgesia quirúrgica acupuntural en pacientes operados de catarata

Medisan, 2020
Introducción: La catarata constituye una de las principales causas de ceguera a escala mundial. Es más frecuente en los ancianos y el tratamiento de elección es el quirúrgico.
Diana Vistel Montoya, Marhyam Solano Pérez, Elena González Moreno, Maylín Maldonado Chávez   +3 more
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Estudio radiológico preoperatorio

Cirugía del Uruguay, 2020
Presentado en sesión de octubre ...
F García Capurro, A. Vázquez Piera
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