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Perioperative hyperglycaemia [PDF]

South African Family Practice, 2012
No abstract available.
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Perioperative considerations in nonagenarians

Surgery Open Science, 2020
The nation's aging population presents novel perioperative challenges. Potential benefits of operative interventions must be scrutinized in relation to recoverable quality of life. The purpose of this study is to evaluate common risk calculators used for medical decision making in a nonagenarian patient population.Retrospective medical record review ...
Maria E. Tecos, Adam Bajinting, Allie Steinberger, Keely L. Buesing, Marilyn L. Leif, Brittany S. Kern, Brittany S. Kern, Nathan A. Foje, Mitchell Schmidt, Mitchell Schmidt   +9 more
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Supervised preoperative walking on increasing early postoperative stamina and mobility in older adults with frailty traits: A pilot and feasibility study

Health Science Reports, 2022
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, Hammad Sadiq, Jay Patel, David Meyer, Karl Uy, Jennifer Yates, Andres Schanzer, Babak Movahedi, James Lindberg, Sybil Crawford, Jerry Gurwitz, Kathleen Mazor, Mihaela Stefan, Daniel White, Matthias Walz, Alok Kapoor   +15 more
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An automated line-clearing chest tube system after cardiac surgeryCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Open, 2022
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, Hanjay Wang, MD, Simar S. Bajaj, BS, Christian T. O'Donnell, BS, Stefan Elde, MD, Jack H. Boyd, MD   +5 more
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Anticoagulation Stewardship to Bridge the Implementation Gap in Perioperative Anticoagulation Management

TH Open
Lack of alignment of care protocols among providers in health care is a driver of increased costs and suboptimal patient outcomes. Perioperative anticoagulation management is a good example of a complex area where protocol creation is a clinical ...
Alfonso J. Tafur, Geoffrey D. Barnes, Vinai C. Bhagirath, James Douketis   +3 more
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Neurofilament Light Chain: A Candidate Biomarker of Perioperative Stroke

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2022
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, Huixian Wang, Li Li, Xiaoming Deng, Lulong Bo   +4 more
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Perioperative anaphylaxis

Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology (English Edition), 2015
Anaphylaxis remains one of the potential causes of perioperative death, being generally unanticipated and quickly progressing to a life-threatening situation. A review of perioperative anaphylaxis is performed.The diagnostic tests are important mainly to avoid further major events.
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Perioperative arrhythmias

Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2023
Perioperative arrhythmias are common depending on the type of the operation and can increase morbidity and mortality.This review is based on pertinent publications retrieved by a selective search in PubMed, as well as the relevant European guidelines.Arrhythmias are seen in more than 90% of cardiac operations; they are usually transient and often ...
Simon, Pecha, Paulus, Kirchhof, Bruno, Reissmann   +2 more
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Attenuation of metabolic stress response during spinal surgery under general anaesthesia - A comparison between preoperative carbohydrate drink or no carbohydrate load

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Background: Surgery is a stress which stimulates the increase of counter regulatory hormones. Pre-operative prolonged fasting increases stress further.
Arif Hossain , Sangita Mandal , Soumya Chakrabarti , Mohanchandra Mandal , Amita Acharjee   +4 more
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of the management of distal ureteral stones in children [PDF]

, 2019
Objective To determine the most cost-effective approach to the management of distal ureteral stones in children given the potential for recurrent renal colic during a trial of passage versus potential stent discomfort and complications of ureteroscopy.
Bennett, William E., Jr., Cain, Mark P., Chan, Katherine H., Downs, Stephen M., Krambeck, Amy, Misseri, Rosalia, Whittam, Benjamin M.   +6 more
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