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It has been reported that there are differences in the care given within the intensive care unit (ICU) between men and women. The aim of this study is to investigate if any differences still exist between men and women regarding the level of intensive ...
Erik Zettersten +3 more
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Four Acid-Base Disturbances in a Critically-Ill Patient Undergoing Emergent Abdominal Surgery
Lactic acidosis is common in critically-ill surgical patients, but not all perioperative acid-base imbalances are attributable to tissue hypoperfusion.
Orestes Mavrothalassitis +2 more
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OBJECTIVES:. Overall outcomes for trauma patients have improved over time. However, mortality for postinjury sepsis has been reported to be unchanged.
Jesper Eriksson, MD +6 more
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Perioperative diabetes care [PDF]
People with diabetes occupy approximately 18% of all acute inpatient hospital beds in the UK, compared with 6.5% of the general population. For those undergoing surgery, having diabetes is known to be associated with increased harms, however harm is defined.
Ketan, Dhatariya, Nicholas, Levy
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Temporal patterns of organ dysfunction after severe trauma
Background Understanding temporal patterns of organ dysfunction (OD) may aid early recognition of complications after trauma and assist timing and modality of treatment strategies.
Jesper Eriksson +5 more
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Prehabilitation in perioperative care [PDF]
More work needed on improving fitness for ...
K, Moorthy, V, Wynter-Blyth
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New horizons in the perioperative care of older adults
Older adults undergoing surgery have high perioperative morbidity and mortality. Age-related physiological changes and prevalence of geriatric syndromes such as frailty increase the risk of adverse postoperative outcomes.
Naganathan, V +3 more
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Cohn’s work fills a void in the perioperative care literature by providing a concise, comprehensive, practical, and authoritative guide to the medical management of common periprocedural issues and scenarios [...
Richard H. Parrish
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Critical Care and Perioperative Monitoring [PDF]
Advances in perioperative and critical care monitoring have greatly improved the standard of care during the last decades. However, no monitoring tool, no matter how accurate, by itself has improved critical care patients outcome [1]. Moreover, aside from lung-protective mechanical ventilation there has really been no consistent intervention that has ...
Dimitrios Karakitsos +4 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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