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Scientific Reports, 2021 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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Considerations for Cannabinoids in Perioperative Care by Anesthesiologists
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 Increased usage of recreational and medically indicated cannabinoid compounds has been an undeniable reality for anesthesiologists in recent years. These compounds’ complicated pharmacology, composition, and biological effects result in challenging ...
K. Laudanski, Justin Wain
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Four Acid-Base Disturbances in a Critically-Ill Patient Undergoing Emergent Abdominal Surgery
Case Reports in Critical Care, 2022 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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Age and Ageing, 2022 Frailty is common in the older population and is a predictor of adverse outcomes following emergency and elective surgery. Identification of frailty is key to enable targeted intervention throughout the perioperative pathway from contemplation of surgery
J. Partridge, J. Ryan, J. Dhesi
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Temporal patterns of organ dysfunction after severe trauma
Critical Care, 2021 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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Perioperative care bundles for the prevention of surgical-site infections: meta-analysis
British Journal of Surgery, 2022 Background Care bundles are used widely to prevent surgical-site infections (SSIs). Recent systematic reviews suggested larger effects from bundles with more interventions. These reviews were largely based on uncontrolled before–after studies and did not
N. Wolfhagen +3 more
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Perioperative care for older people.
Age and Ageing, 2022 Increasing numbers of older people are undergoing surgery with benefits including symptom relief and extended longevity. Despite these benefits, older people are more likely than younger patients to experience postoperative complications, which are ...
J. Partridge +3 more
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Near-miss hypoglycemia—reflections on perioperative glucose management guidelines in diabetics
BMC Anesthesiology, 2023 Background The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) has an impressive array of professional perioperative guidelines but has not issued a guideline specific to perioperative blood glucose management and does not delve into the topic in their other
Rabeel Ahmad +4 more
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Perioperative diabetes care [PDF]
Clinical Medicine, 2019 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.
Nicholas Levy, Ketan Dhatariya
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Anesthesiologists’ Role in Value-based Perioperative Care and Healthcare Transformation
Anesthesiology, 2021 Health care is undergoing major transformation with a shift from fee-for-service care to fee-for-value. The advent of new care delivery and payment models is serving as a driver for value-based care.
A. Mahajan +3 more
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