Effect of allogeneic intraoperative blood transfusion on survival in patients treated with radical cystectomy for nonmetastatic bladder cancer: Results from a single high-volume institution [PDF]
Transfusion has been related to poor survival after surgery in several cancers. Recently, timing of transfusion has been proposed as crucial in the determination of poor survival expectanies after surgery, in fact, intra- operative but not postoperative ...
Briganti, Alberto+11 more
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Background and Objectives: The stability of blood pressure and maintaining the cerebral perfusion pressure are of particular importance in anesthesia of the elderly.
Behzad Imani+3 more
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Aim: This study was undertaken with the purpose of comparing the short and long term surgical, clinical, and functional results between bipolar hemiarthroplasty and proximal femoral nailing in the same cohort of patients.
Mehmet Yetiş, Emre Yurdakul
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Goal-directed therapy in intraoperative fluid and hemodynamic management. [PDF]
Intraoperative fluid management is pivotal to the outcome and success of surgery, especially in high-risk procedures. Empirical formula and invasive static monitoring have been traditionally used to guide intraoperative fluid management and assess volume
Gutierrez, Maria Cristina+2 more
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Intraoperative prevention of Surgical Site Infections as experienced by operating room nurses
Aim: This study examines how OR nurses experience intraoperative prevention of SSIs. Introduction: Infections related to surgical procedures create both great patient suffering and high costs for society. Therefore, prevention of Surgical Site Infections
Maria Qvistgaard+2 more
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Effect of intraoperative constant rate infusion of lidocaine on short-term survival of dogs with septic peritonitis: 75 cases (2007-2011) [PDF]
OBJECTIVE To investigate whether intraoperative administration of a lidocaine infusion to dogs with septic peritonitis was associated with short-term (48 hours) survival after surgery. DESIGN Retrospective case series.
Christopher J. Seymour+4 more
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Development and validation of a technology for obstetric intraoperative care safety [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objectives: to develop and validate an obstetric surgical safety checklist for intraoperative care. Methods: this is a methodological study with two phases: integrative review in databases, using selection criteria and descriptors to synthesize the evidence and develop the checklist; checklist content validation, with 37 judges, who answered
Nátale Carvalho de Souza Lugão+2 more
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Patient preferences for adjuvant radiotherapy in early breast cancer are strongly influenced by treatment received through random assignment [PDF]
Objective: TARGIT‐A randomised women with early breast cancer to receive external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) or intraoperative radiotherapy (TARGIT‐IORT).
Bulsara, Max+5 more
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Application of the Bair Hugger™ core body temperature at wrist region with upper body warming blanket: a prospective observational study [PDF]
Background Body temperature monitoring is essential during the perioperative period. However, core body temperature measurement requires invasive device that may cause complications.
Kyung Seo Oh+3 more
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Recent advancements in the practice of neuroanaesthesia and neurocritical care: An update
The practice of neuroanaesthesia has expanded significantly in recent years to keep up with various challenges posed in the perioperative care of patients for neurosurgical, interventional, neuroradiological, and diagnostic procedures.
Manikandan Sethuraman+5 more
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