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BackgroundIn recent years, the number of people using mobile applications to promote health and welfare has exponentially increased. However, there are fewer applications in the field of ERAS.
YuJia Wu +15 more
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Perioperative Pain Management and Opioid Stewardship: A Practical Guide
Surgical procedures are key drivers of pain development and opioid utilization globally. Various organizations have generated guidance on postoperative pain management, enhanced recovery strategies, multimodal analgesic and anesthetic techniques, and ...
Kara K. Brockhaus +6 more
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Background: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) reflects average blood glucose over a 2–3 month period. Patients with an elevated HbA1c with and without diabetes have an increased risk of adverse outcomes following surgical intervention.
S Roshan Rodney +11 more
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Aim The aim of this study was to categorise priority research topics in perioperative nursing. Methods A descriptive cross-sectional study design was used to identify research priorities in perioperative nursing.
Williams, C +9 more
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Background: Blood lactate concentration in the postoperative period is a marker of physiological stress and a predictor of complications and mortality. Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) is a common preoperative risk stratification tool. We aimed to
Christopher Darwen +3 more
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An automated line-clearing chest tube system after cardiac surgeryCentral MessagePerspective
Objective: To complete the first in-human study of the automated line clearance Thoraguard chest tube system. The study focuses on the viability and efficacy of the device in comparison with conventional models as well as secondary matters such as ...
Oluwatomisin Olurotimi Obafemi, MD +5 more
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At Risk Safety Behaviors of the Perioperative Nursing Team: A Direct Observational Study
Background: The operating room setting has unique workforce hazards and extremely high ergonomic demands due to patient lifting/positioning requirements, long periods of standing, and the heavy equipment and supplies that are needed for surgical ...
Marjorie Jenkins +4 more
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Background and Aims Frail older adults are more than twice as likely to experience postoperative complications. Preoperative exercise may better prepare these patients through improved stamina and mobility experienced in the days following surgery.
Sanjeev Rampam +15 more
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Neurofilament Light Chain: A Candidate Biomarker of Perioperative Stroke
Perioperative stroke is defined as a brain infarction of ischemic or hemorrhagic etiology that occurs during surgery or within 30 days after surgery. However, identifying perioperative stroke is challenging.
Xiaoting Zhang +4 more
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Perioperative cardioprotection [PDF]
Although anaesthesia itself is now very safe, perioperative cardiac complications during non-cardiovascular surgery are a major cause of morbidity and mortality, because of the increasingly high underlying prevalence of cardiovascular disease. Fortunately, although there is no "magic bullet", pharmacological intervention can reduce the risk.
Leung, KMM, Irwin, MG
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