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A Retrospective Chart Review of Ostomy Pouching Systems in New Ileostomy Patients: A Sub-Analysis [PDF]

Nursing Reports
Background/Objectives: Ostomy creation surgery is a common intervention for patients with conditions such as colorectal cancer, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, or acute events like trauma and gastrointestinal perforation.
Cecilia Zamarripa, Alexandra Craig, Carol Mathews, Lisa Small, Amy Folk   +4 more
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Prediction of parastomal hernia in patients undergoing preventive ostomy after rectal cancer resection using machine learning [PDF]

World J Gastrointest Surg
Wangshuo Yang, Yang Su, Yanqi Li, Junbo Hu, M Liu, Lu Liu   +5 more
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Short- and long-term direct and indirect costs of illness after ostomy creation – a Swedish nationwide registry study

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Despite advance in care of people with an ostomy, related complications remain prevalent. The objective of this study was to examine short- and long-term healthcare resource utilization and associated costs after ostomy creation.
Eva Carlsson, Annabelle Forsmark, Catarina Sternhufvud, Gina Scheffel, Frederikke B. Andersen, Eva I Persson   +5 more
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Development of a home health care service platform for ostomy patient management [PDF]

Annals of Coloproctology
Purpose The use of an ostomy for urination and defecation leads to reduced quality of life. Although many ostomy management strategies are needed, such strategies are often implemented by patients.
Seongwoo Yang, Ji Won Park, Hyuk Hur, Min Jung Kim, Seung-Yong Jeong, Kyounghoon Park, Ik Yong Kim   +6 more
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The safety of surgical technique for ileostomy and colostomy in preventing parastomal hernias: an in vitro experimental simulation study

Patient Safety in Surgery, 2021
Background Parastomal hernia (PH) is a common long-term complication in persons with an ostomy. Although the cause of PH may be multifactorial, the surgical technique employed for the creation of a stoma may be a risk factor for the development of PH ...
Peter C. Ambe
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Evaluation of Postoperative Complications of Ostomy in Patients Referred to Alzahra Hospital, Isfahan, Iran, from October 2015 to October 2016

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2018
Background: Ostomy is a common surgical procedure that increases life expectancy in needy patients; however, it also has complications that recognizing them and effective factors will reduce the incidence of these complications.
Gholamreza Mohajeri, Ali Mianji, Mahdi Mianji   +2 more
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When do defecation function and quality of life recover for patients with non-ostomy and ostomy surgery of rectal cancer?

BMC Surgery, 2020
Background Rectal cancer (RC) surgery often results in permanent colostomy, seriously limiting the quality of life (QOL) in patients in terms of bowel function.
Guojun Tong, Guiyang Zhang, Jian Liu, Zhaozheng Zheng, Yan Chen, Min Li, Yan Zhong, Pingping Niu, Xuting Xu   +8 more
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Promotion of bowel elimination ostomy self-care: A qualitative study based on the nurses' and patients’ perspectives

Nursing Practice Today, 2022
Background & Aim: The construction of an ostomy has a physical, psychological, and social impact, requiring the need to adapt. The way this event is experienced is influenced by several factors, namely ostomy self-care competence, the aspect most ...
Igor Emanuel Soares-Pinto, Sílvia Maria Moreira Queirós, Paulo Jorge Pereira Alves, Célia Samarina Vilaça de Brito Santos, Maria Alice Correia Brito   +4 more
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Study on quality of life of patients after ostomy and its influencing factors

Huli yanjiu, 2020
ObjectiveTo investigate quality of life of ostomy patients after discharge and its influence factors，so as to provide a basis for the implementation of targeted nursing intervention.MethodsTotally 288 cases of ostomy patients，who went to the ostomy wound
ZHOU Jing, LIU Huayun, WANG Yuhua, TANG Zhen, ZHANG Huan   +4 more
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Stoma and peristomal complications: a rapid overview of the literature

Infermieristica Journal, 2023
Complications of the stoma complex are estimated to occur in 20-70% of the ostomized population. These studies, however, appear to show contradictions in terms of definitions of the same complications, making the results of the analyses of incidence and
Giorgia Chirco, Mario Antonini
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