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Prognostic value of left ventricular apical four-chamber longitudinal strain after heart valve surgery in real-world practice [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2022
Background Left ventricular longitudinal strain is an emerging marker of ventricular systolic function. However, the prognostic value of apical four-chamber longitudinal strain after heart valve surgery in real-world clinical practice is uncertain.
Jae-Sik Nam, Ji-Hyun Chin, Hyun-Uk Kang, Juyoun Kim, Kyoung-Woon Joung, In-Cheol Choi   +5 more
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Smoking and Perioperative Outcomes [PDF]

Anesthesiology, 2011
Background Patients are often concerned about the effects of smoking on perioperative risk. However, effective advice may be limited by the paucity of information about smoking and perioperative risk. Thus, our goal was to determine the effect of smoking on 30-day postoperative outcomes in noncardiac surgical patients.
Turan, Alparslan, Mascha, Edward J., Roberman, Dmitry, Turner, Patricia L., You, Jing, Kurz, Andrea, Sessler, Daniel I., Saager, Leif   +7 more
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Anesthetics and Long Term Cancer Outcomes: May Epigenetics Be the Key for Pancreatic Cancer?

Medicina, 2022
Knowledge shows a divergence of results between preclinical and clinical studies regarding anesthesia and postoperative progression of cancer. While laboratory and animal data from then 2000s onwards raised much enthusiasm in this field of research ...
Zhirajr Mokini, Alessandro Cama, Patrice Forget   +2 more
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Prioritisation of quality indicators for elective perioperative care: a Delphi consensus

Perioperative Medicine, 2020
Background A systematic review of the peer-reviewed and grey literature previously identified over 1200 perioperative structure and process quality indicators.
D. Gilhooly, M. Chazapis, S. R. Moonesinghe   +2 more
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Perioperative Outcomes of Anatomic Endoscopic Enucleation of the Prostate, Robotic and Open Simple Prostatectomy From a Multi-Institutional Database

Société Internationale d’Urologie Journal, 2021
ObjectiveTo compare the perioperative morbidity of robotic-assisted simple prostatectomy (RASP), anatomical endoscopic enucleation of the prostate (AEEP) and open simple prostatectomy (OSP) for the treatment of benign prostatic obstruction (BPO ...
Muhieddine Labban, Nassib Abou Heidar, Vincent Misrai, Jad Najdi, Hani Tamim, Albert El-Hajj   +5 more
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Stakeholder perceptions of using “opt-out” for tobacco use treatment in a cancer care setting: a qualitative evaluation of patients, providers, and desk staff

Implementation Science Communications, 2023
Background Continued tobacco use in cancer patients increases the risk of cancer treatment failure and decreases survival. However, currently, most cancer patients do not receive evidence-based tobacco treatment.
Joshua W. Ohde, David O. Warner, Jason S. Egginton, Hildi J. Hagedorn   +3 more
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Association of Overlapping Surgery With Perioperative Outcomes [PDF]

JAMA, 2019
Overlapping surgery, in which more than 1 procedure performed by the same primary surgeon is scheduled so the start time of one procedure overlaps with the end time of another, is of concern because of potential adverse outcomes.To determine the association between overlapping surgery and mortality, complications, and length of surgery.Retrospective ...
Sun, Eric, Mello, Michelle M., Rishel, Chris A., Vaughn, Michelle T., Kheterpal, Sachin, Saager, Leif, Fleisher, Lee A., Damrose, Edward J., Kadry, Bassam, Jena, Anupam B., Kooij, Fabian, Wilczak, Janet, Soto, Roy, Berris, Joshua, Price, Zachary, Urman, Richard D., Lins, Steven, Harris, John M., Cummings, Kenneth C., Berman, Mitchell F., Nanamori, Masakatsu, Adelman, Bruce T., Wedeven, Christopher, Bittner, Edward A., LaGorio, John, McCormick, Patrick J., Tom, Simon, Aziz, Michael F., Coffman, Traci, Ellis, Terri A., Molina, Susan, Peterson, William, Mackey, Sean C., van Klei, Wilton A., Mahajan, Aman, Jameson, Leslie C., Biggs, Daniel A., Neuman, Mark D., Craft, Robert M., Pace, Nathan L., Paganelli, William C., Durieux, Marcel E., Nair, Bala J., Wanderer, Jonathan P., Miller, Scott A., Helsten, Daniel L., Turnbull, Zachary A., Kooij, Fabian, Schonberger, Robert B.   +48 more
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Effect of restrictive fluid therapy with hydroxyethyl starch during esophagectomy on postoperative outcomes: a retrospective cohort study

BMC Surgery, 2019
Background To improve prognosis after esophageal surgery, intraoperative fluid optimization is important. Herein, we hypothesized that hydroxyethyl starch administration during esophagectomy reduce the total amount of fluid infused and it could have a ...
Jun-Young Jo, Wook-Jong Kim, Dae-Kee Choi, Hyeong Ryul Kim, Eun-Ho Lee, In-Cheol Choi   +5 more
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Implementation of Procedure-Specific Opioid Guidelines

JBJS Open Access, 2020
Background:. Evidence-based, procedure-specific guidelines for prescribing opioids are urgently needed to optimize pain relief while minimizing excessive opioid prescribing and potential opioid diversion in our communities.
Cody C. Wyles, MD, Mario Hevesi, MD, Daniel S. Ubl, MPH, Elizabeth B. Habermann, MPH, PhD, Halena M. Gazelka, MD, Robert T. Trousdale, MD, Norman S. Turner, III, MD, Mark W. Pagnano, MD, Tad M. Mabry, MD   +8 more
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A Case Report of Severe Factor XI Deficiency during Cardiac Surgery: Less Can Be More

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2022
Severe congenital Factor XI (FXI) deficiency (
Toshinobu Kazui, Vance G. Nielsen, Spencer D. Audie, Rajagopalan M. Venkataramani, John T. Bryant, Kristin Swenson, Paul M. Ford   +6 more
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