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Patients' perceptions of quality of care during the perioperative procedure

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose: To describe patients' perceptions of quality of care during the perioperative period and to identify areas for quality improvement. Design: A cross-sectional descriptive survey design was used.
Forsberg, Angelica,   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Laparoscopic Versus Open Surgery for Diverticular Disease: A Structured Review Across Clinical Settings and Operative Strategies

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Laparoscopic surgery is increasingly used to treat colonic diverticulitis; however, its role in emergency, perforated, high‐risk, and procedure‐specific settings remains uncertain. This structured narrative review evaluated and synthesized comparative evidence by clinical setting, operative strategy, and patient risk profile to provide a ...
Marie Hanaoka   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Standards and recommendations for safe perioperative practice: education

open access: yes, 2007
Essential reference for all theatre settings. Written by practitioners for practitioners, this revised and updated 2011 edition of this benchmark publication provides comprehensive guidance and standards for minimising the risk to patients and ...
Milton, Sherran   +1 more
core   +4 more sources

Exploring wellbeing and turnover intention among perioperative nurses: A discussion paper [PDF]

open access: yes
In the perioperative environment, the safety and wellbeing of nursing staff are paramount for ensuring the delivery of high-quality, safe and sustainable health care services.
Ada Xie   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Association Between Preoperative Steroid Use and Short‐Term Outcomes Following Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Nationwide Analysis Using the National Clinical Database

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) carries a high risk of postoperative complications. Although steroids are widely prescribed for various chronic diseases, the specific impact after PD remains unclear. This study evaluated the association between preoperative chronic steroid use and short‐term outcomes following PD.
Yoshito Tomimaru   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index Predicts Short‐ and Long‐Term Outcomes in the Oldest‐Old With Colorectal Cancer: A Multi‐Institutional Analysis of 225 Nonagenarians

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This multi‐institutional study evaluated the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI) in 225 nonagenarians undergoing surgical resection for colorectal cancer. A lower preoperative GNRI was independently associated with a longer hospital stay and poorer overall survival, even after adjustment for confounders using inverse‐probability‐of‐treatment ...
Toshiaki Toshima   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Macro- and microscopic changes in veins with short-term central venous catheters: an observational autopsy study

open access: yesBMC Anesthesiology
Background Centrally inserted central catheters (CICCs) are indispensable in modern healthcare, but unfortunately, come with complications. Catheter-related thrombosis is a well-known complication reported to occur in 5–30% of patients with CICC.
Mika M. Rockholt   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth Following Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery: Current Evidence and Future Perspectives

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) has recently gained increasing attention as a potential cause of postoperative gastrointestinal symptoms following gastrointestinal cancer surgery. Surgical procedures can disrupt normal gastrointestinal physiology through anatomical reconstruction, impaired motility, reduced gastric acid secretion,
Toru Aoyama   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Survival Results by the Prospectively Determined Clinical Staging for Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer: A Follow‐Up Study of JCOG1302A

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Prospectively determined clinical T and N categories clearly stratified long‐term survival in locally advanced gastric cancer. Patients with cT3N+, cT4aN0, cT4aN+, and cT4b disease showed unfavorable prognosis despite standard treatment. These findings may help optimize patient selection for perioperative treatment strategies.
Tsutomu Hayashi   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein, Acid-Labile Subunit Serum Level During the Acute and Convalescent Stage of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Depicted in a Longitudinal Study of 72 Patients During the First Wave of Pandemic

open access: yesJournal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare
Hossam Gad,1,* Mohamed A Mahmoud,2,* Mohamed Antar,1 Ahmed Sayed Ahmed,2 Krzysztof Laudanski3 1Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Care, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA; 2Division Pulmonary and Critical Care, Mayo Clinic ...
Gad H   +4 more
doaj  

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