Preoperative Assessment of Adult Patients for Intracranial Surgery
The preoperative assessment of the patient for neurosurgical and endovascular procedures involves the understanding of the neurological disease and its systemic presentation, and the requirements of the procedure.
Vanitha Sivanaser, Pirjo Manninen
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Operating room waste: Disposable supply utilization in neurosurgical procedures [PDF]
Objective Disposable supplies constitute a large portion of operating room (OR) costs and are often left over at the end of a surgical case. Despite financial and environmental implications of such waste, there has been little evaluation of OR supply ...
Lawton, Michael T. +6 more
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Physostigmine as an adjuvent to neuroleptanaesthesia in neurosurgical procedures [PDF]
The use of physostigmine electively to reverse the effects of droperidal and diazepam has permitted an optimum level of neuroleptanaesthesia in neurosurgical operations where co-operation of the patient is required during part of the procedure. The patient can be put to sleep or readily awakened to be fully co-operative depending on the needs of the ...
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Patterns in Neurosurgical Adverse Events: Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Surgery [PDF]
Object. As part of a project to devise evidence-based safety interventions for specialty surgery, the authors sought to review current evidence in CSF shunt surgery concerning the frequency of adverse events in practice, their patterns, and the state of ...
Ho, Allen L. +7 more
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Primary outcomes for patients undergoing cranial neurosurgical procedures in the United States. [PDF]
Primary outcomes for patients undergoing cranial neurosurgical procedures in the United States.
Symeon Missios (539512) +3 more
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Impact of the 2006 Massachusetts health care insurance reform on neurosurgical procedures and patient insurance status [PDF]
OBJECTIVE The Massachusetts health care insurance reform law passed in 2006 has many similarities to the federal Affordable Care Act (ACA). To address concerns that the ACA might negatively impact case volume and reimbursement for physicians, the ...
Das, Rohit +5 more
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Surgical timing of intracerebral hemorrhage
Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is a cerebrovascular disease with high incidence, morbidity and mortality. The treatment remains controversial.
Rong HU, Hua FENG
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Response to: neurosurgical procedures performed during residency in Europe—preliminary numbers and time trends [PDF]
Response to: neurosurgical procedures performed during residency in Europe—preliminary numbers and time ...
Meling, T.R. +43 more
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The ethics of prophylactic antibiotics for neurosurgical procedures [PDF]
The prophylactic use of antibiotics has become a routine procedure in many areas of medicine. In neurosurgery, however, there is considerable debate over their use in the prevention of postoperative infection. We pose several ethical questions about antibiotic prophylaxis in a neurosurgical setting.
S I, Savitz, M M, Rivlin, M H, Savitz
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Outcomes of patients undergoing cranial neurosurgical procedures in the United States. [PDF]
Outcomes of patients undergoing cranial neurosurgical procedures in the United States.
Symeon Missios (539512) +1 more
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