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Perioperative Pleural Drainage in Liver Transplantation: A Retrospective Analysis from a High-Volume Liver Transplant Center [PDF]
, 2020 BACKGROUND Pleural effusions represent a common complication after liver transplantation (LT) and chest drain (CD) placement is frequently necessary. MATERIAL AND METHODS In this retrospective cohort study, adult LT recipients between 2009 and 2016 were ...
Aigner, Felix +13 more
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Fire in the Operating Room During Hypospadias Repair [PDF]
, 2017 Fire in the operating room (OR) is a very distressful and shocking occurrence with potential dramatic consequences. Despite safety rules and rigorous recommendations, such unintentional events do occur every so often.
Boscarelli, Alessandro +5 more
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Stochastic surgery selection and sequencing under dynamic emergency break-ins [PDF]
, 2021 Anticipating the impact of urgent emergency arrivals on operating room schedules remains methodologically and computationally challenging. This paper investigates a model for surgery scheduling, in which both surgery durations and emergency patient ...
Vandenberghe, Mathieu +3 more
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Emergency Undocking Curriculum in Robotic Surgery [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction Traditional instruction for robotic surgery is typically devoid of training that addresses the delineation of interprofessional roles for operating room personnel.
Ahmed, Rami +3 more
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Surgical Technologists’ Live Experiences of Professionalization: A Phenomenological Study [PDF]
Journal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences, 2022 Background: The rapid advancement of science and new technologies has brought wide-range changes in all professions, leading to the emergence of new concepts, including professionalism.
Behzad Imani, Shima Bahrami jalal
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021 Background Pressure injuries are common complications occurred duration hospitalization, whether the interface pressure distribution in full body memory cotton chest-lumbar cushion was superior than traditional chest cushion remains unclear. Purpose This
Zhiwei Zhang +5 more
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Laparoscopy versus open appendectomy for elderly patients, a meta-analysis and systematic review
BMC Surgery, 2019 Background Appendicitis in elderly patients is associated with increased risk of postoperative complications. The choice between laparoscopy and open appendectomy remains controversial in treating elderly patients with appendicitis. Methods Comprehensive
Dayun Wang +5 more
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Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 BackgroundThe optimization of surgical procedures and the management of surgical quality and safety have become the focus of attention of hospital managers.
Yan Zhu +6 more
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Improve Intra-Operative Nurse-to-Nurse Communication Using a Safety Checklist [PDF]
, 2015 Poor and inadequate handoff, or transfer of care of the surgical patient care from the primary to the relief operating room registered nurse circulators, can result in irreversible patient harm, or sentinel events, such as retained foreign items. In this
Rowe, Silvinita Tadeo
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Dietary iron intake and its impact on osteopenia/osteoporosis
BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2023 Background Osteoporosis is a prevalent condition characterized by low bone density and increased risk of fractures, resulting in a significant healthcare burden.
Xin Liu, Jingjing An
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