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A systematic review and meta-analysis on ketamine use and postoperative delirium in older patients undergoing spine or orthopedic surgery

Anesthesiology and Perioperative Science
Purpose Postoperative delirium (POD) is common in older adults following major surgery. Ketamine has opioid-sparing properties and potential neuroprotective effects, yet whether intraoperative ketamine reduces the incidence of postoperative delirium ...
Andrew Sretavan, Marc Buren, Peggy Tahir, Jacqueline M. Leung   +3 more
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ACERTO Project - 15 years changing perioperative care in Brazil [PDF]

, 2021
José Eduardo de Aguilar‐Nascimento, Alberto Bicudo Salomão, Cervantes Caporossi, Diana Borges Dock‐Nascimento, Pedro Eder Portari Filho, Antônio Carlos Ligocki Campos, Luiz Eduardo Imbelloni, João Manoel Silva, Dan Linetzky Waitzberg, María Isabel Toulson Davisson Correia   +9 more
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Impact of Body Weight Loss During Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy on Prognosis of Patients With Lower Rectal Cancer

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
The present study aimed to investigate the relationship between changes in body weight and composition during chemoradiotherapy, such as the psoas muscle mass index, visceral fat index, and subcutaneous fat index obtained from computed tomography images, and long‐term outcomes in rectal cancer patients.
Shinya Abe, Hiroaki Nozawa, Kazuhito Sasaki, Koji Murono, Shigenobu Emoto, Yuichiro Yokoyama, Yuzo Nagai, Yuzo Harada, Takahide Shinagawa, Soichiro Ishihara   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Significance of Self‐Expandable Metallic Stent for Postoperative Intra‐Abdominal Infection After Pancreatoduodenectomy in Patients With a Hard Pancreas

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Self‐expandable metal stents (SEMS) are often used for preoperative biliary drainage in pancreatoduodenectomy (PD); however, their impact on postoperative intra‐abdominal infection (POAI) remains unclear. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical significance of SEMS in relation to POAI.
Kosuke Mori, Haruyoshi Tanaka, Nana Kimura, Mina Fukasawa, Ayaka Itoh, Yoshihiro Shirai, Kazuto Shibuya, Kentaro Nagaoka, Yoshihiro Yamamoto, Tsutomu Fujii   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clean Cut (adaptive, multimodal surgical infection prevention programme) for low‐resource settings: a prospective quality improvement study

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Clean Cut is a multimodal, adaptive, checklist‐based infection prevention programme designed to improve compliance with six critical perioperative infection prevention practices. After introducing the programme at five hospitals in Ethiopia, compliance with critical infection prevention standards significantly improved and the relative risk of ...
J. A. Forrester, N. Starr, T. Negussie, D. Schaps, M. Adem, S. Alemu, D. Amenu, N. Gebeyehu, T. Habteyohannes, F. Jiru, A. Tesfaye, E. Wayessa, R. Chen, A. Trickey, S. Bitew, A. Bekele, T. G. Weiser   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Greater Personal Health Agency Is Associated With Greater Patient Receptiveness to Mindset Exercises

Journal of Patient Experience
Among 203 patients presenting for musculoskeletal specialty care between November 2023 and January 2024, we measured the relationship of openness to mindset exercises such as cognitive behavioral therapy (training the mind to default to healthier ...
Niels Brinkman BS, Rebecca Ludden MBBS, MSc, Ali Azarpey MD, Job N. Doornberg MD, PhD, David Ring MD, PhD, Prakash Jayakumar MBBS, DPhil   +5 more
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Association of Disposable Perioperative Jackets With Surgical Site Infections in a Large Multicenter Health Care Organization [PDF]

, 2019
Erik Stapleton, Nicholas Frane, Jonathon Lentz, Donna Armellino, Nina Kohn, Rosemarie P. Linton, Adam Bitterman   +6 more
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Low prevalence (0.13%) of COVID-19 infection in asymptomatic pre-operative/pre-procedure patients at a large, academic medical center informs approaches to perioperative care [PDF]

, 2020
Jennifer Singer, Eric M. Cheng, Douglas A. Murad, Annabelle de St. Maurice, O. Joe Hines, Daniel Z. Uslan, Omai B. Garner, Johnathan Pregler, Susan V. Bukata, Michael A. Pfeffer, Robert A. Cherry   +10 more
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Current Status of Multidisciplinary Treatment Strategies for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Era of Advanced Systemic Therapies

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The therapeutic landscape of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has been transformed by recent advancements in systemic therapies, particularly with the introduction of immune checkpoint inhibitors, expanding treatment options beyond conventional locoregional approaches.
Keiichi Akahoshi, Shun Kaneko, Shinji Tanaka, Minoru Tanabe, Daisuke Ban   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complications after medullary thyroid carcinoma surgery: multicentre study of the SQRTPA and EUROCRINE® databases

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
This study investigated postoperative complications after surgery for medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) in Europe. Hypoparathyroidism, recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy and bleeding requiring reoperation occurred in 170 (26·2 per cent), 62 (13·7 per cent) and 17 (2·6 per cent) patients respectively.
D.‐J. van Beek, M. Almquist, A. O. Bergenfelz, T. J. Musholt, E. Nordenström, on behalf of the EUROCRINE® Council, M. Almquist, M. Barczynski, L. Brunaud, T. Clerici, M. H. Hansen, M. Iacobone, Ö. Makay, F. F. Palazzo, N. Muñoz‐Pérez, M. Raffaelli, P. Riss, S. van Slycke, M. R. Vriens   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source