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Raman spectroscopy as a promising noninvasive tool in brain cancer detection [PDF]

Journal of Innovative Optical Health Sciences, 2017
Despite intensive therapy regimen, brain cancers present with a poor prognosis, with an estimated median survival time of less than 15 months in case of glioblastoma.
Piyush Kumar
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Intraoperative insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device at cesarean section: A survey on the experiences of trainee and practicing obstetricians

Sahel Medical Journal, 2020
Background: Intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) placement during cesarean section has been shown to be a safe and effective method of contraception with very low complication and disuse following insertion.
Tokunbo Omolola Adeoye, Afolabi Korede Koledade, Oladapo S Shittu   +2 more
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Intraoperative Colonoscopy

Annals of Surgery, 1988
From 1973 to 1985, we performed intraoperative colonoscopy on 68 patients with indications as follows: location of a previous polypectomy site (44%), inability to complete colonoscopy preoperatively (24%), locating nonpalpable polyps (13%), to define the source of lower gastrointestinal bleeding (4%), and to perform polypectomy (3%).
J L, Cohen, K A, Forde
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Validation of the Classification of Intraoperative Complications for Gastrointestinal Surgery

İstanbul Medical Journal, 2022
Introduction:In recent, a new classification system for intraoperative adverse events (iAEs) was proposed, called “the Classification of Intraoperative Complications (CLASSIC).” Our aim was to evaluate the relationship between CLASSIC and the grade of ...
Mert Mahsuni Sevinç, Erdem Kınacı, Ufuk Oğuz Idiz, Selim Doğan, Cihad Tatar   +4 more
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Prolonged Intraoperative Cardiac Arrest in a Young Patient with Successful Precordial Thump

European Medical Journal, 2020
Cardiac arrest during surgery is rare but is one of the most dreaded complications. Precordial thump (PT) had been used for a long time, but in the present day it has become obsolete.
Sitelnissa Saeed Ahmed, Gamal Abdalla Mohamed Ejaimi, Areeg Izzeldin Ahmed Yousif   +2 more
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Advances in the intraoperative delineation of malignant glioma margin

Frontiers in Oncology, 2023
Surgery plays a critical role in the treatment of malignant glioma. However, due to the infiltrative growth and brain shift, it is difficult for neurosurgeons to distinguish malignant glioma margins with the naked eye and with preoperative examinations ...
Shan Jiang, Huihui Chai, Qisheng Tang
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Perioperative Considerations in Patients with Vein of Galen Malformation Undergoing Embolization–A Single-Institution Case Series

Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care
Vein of Galen malformation (VOGM) is a congenital, intracranial vascular malformation, with an extracardiac shunt. Neonates can present with high output cardiac failure, pulmonary hypertension, or multiorgan failure and are at high risk of perioperative ...
Shivani Patel, Natalia Diaz-Rodriguez, Jochen Steppan   +2 more
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Risk factors and characteristics of intraoperative pressure injuries caused by medical devices and adhesives: A case-control retrospective study

Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
Background: Undesirable injuries during the intraoperative period, such as pressure injuries caused by improper positioning, medical devices, or adhesive tapes, can lead to patient harm and decreased satisfaction.
Abdulrhman M. Altamimi, Hatan Mortada, Adel A. Alqarni, Ali A. Alsubaie, Reem J. Alsafar   +4 more
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Protecting the anaesthetised brain

Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care, 2014
The anaesthetized brain is vulnerable to ischaemic insults, which could result in neurological deficits ranging from neuropsychological disturbances to stroke and even death.
Mary Abraham
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Intraoperative Electrocochleographic Characteristics of Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder in Cochlear Implant Subjects

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2017
Auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder (ANSD) is characterized by an apparent discrepancy between measures of cochlear and neural function based on auditory brainstem response (ABR) testing.
William J. Riggs, Joseph P. Roche, Christopher K. Giardina, Michael S. Harris, Zachary J. Bastian, Tatyana E. Fontenot, Craig A. Buchman, Kevin D. Brown, Oliver F. Adunka, Douglas C. Fitzpatrick   +9 more
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