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Vascular surgery is considered a high-risk noncardiac surgery. It is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events in the perioperative period.
Alben Sigamani
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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and perioperative complications: a systematic review of the literature. [PDF]
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common sleep related breathing disorder. Its prevalence is estimated to be between 2% and 25% in the general population.
Doghramji, MD, Karl +2 more
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Background: The risk of cardiac anomalies, both acquired and congenital, is high in children undergoing noncardiac surgeries. These cardiac anomalies are associated with increased risk of perioperative complications.
Mustafa O Asani +5 more
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Challenges recruiting to a proof-of-concept pharmaceutical trial for a rare disease: The trigeminal neuralgia experience [PDF]
Background: This study aimed to describe recruitment challenges encountered during a phase IIa study of vixotrigine, a state and use-dependent Nav1.7 channel blocker, in individuals with trigeminal neuralgia.
Bendtsen, Lars +10 more
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Risk of postoperative pulmonary complications in adult surgical patients with metabolic syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol [PDF]
Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is defined as an accumulation of risk factors that include chronic hypertension, dyslipidaemia, insulin resistance and obesity and leads to an increased risk for diabetes, cardiovascular disease and stroke.
Gow, Jeffrey +4 more
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Trends in Perioperative Venous Thromboembolism Associated with Major Noncardiac Surgery
Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common vascular complication of noncardiac surgery. Methods We evaluated national trends in perioperative in-hospital VTE incidence, management, and outcomes using a large database of hospital ...
Nathaniel R. Smilowitz +7 more
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Risk Factors of Intraoperative Dysglycemia in Elderly Surgical Patients [PDF]
BACKGROUNDː Dysglycemia is associated with adverse outcome including increased morbidity and mortality in surgical patients. Acute insulin resistance due to the surgical stress response is seen as a major cause of so-called stress hyperglycemia. However,
Knaak, Cornelia +8 more
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Frailty and elderly in urology: Is there an impact on post-operative complications? [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Frailty used as predictive tool is still not carried out in daily practice, although many studies confirm the great clinical importance of the frailty syndrome in surgical outcomes.
Barbieri, Lisa +4 more
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To the Editor, The perioperative risk associated with aortic stenosis during noncardiac surgery (NCS) depends on the presence of symptoms, the severity of aortic stenosis, concomitant cardiovascular diseases, and the risk associated with noncardiac ...
Manuel Muñoz-García +5 more
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Objective: Cardiac adverse events are one of the most-feared complications among patients undergoing noncardiac surgery. Model for end-stage liver disease excluding international normalized ratio (MELD-XI) score has been shown to carry prognostic ...
Orcun Ciftci +3 more
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