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Background As the prevalence of obesity is increasing, the number of patients requiring surgical intervention for obesity-related illness is also rising.
David Andrew Gilhooly +2 more
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Standards and recommendations for safe perioperative practice: education
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
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Background The effectiveness of robotic‐assisted lobectomy (RAL) for patients with non–small‐cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has not been fully evaluated. Methods This retrospective study compared the perioperative outcomes of NSCLC patients who underwent RAL ...
Rongyang Li +8 more
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Background Although serum creatinine concentration has been traditionally used as an index of renal function in clinical practice, it is considered relatively inaccurate, especially in patients with mild renal dysfunction.
Myung-Soo Jang +6 more
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Pediatric perioperative outcomes: protocol for a systematic literature review and identification of a core outcome set for infants, children, and young people requiring anesthesia and surgery [PDF]
Clinical outcomes are measurable changes in health, function, or quality of life that are important for evaluating the quality of care and comparing the efficacy of interventions.
Stricker, PA +4 more
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Background Care bundles are small sets of evidence-based recommendations, designed to support the implementation of evidence-based best clinical practice.
D. Gilhooly +4 more
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Frailty and Perioperative Outcomes [PDF]
Frailty is associated with serious adverse outcomes, such as disability, health care utilization, and death in the perioperative period. In this review, we discuss surgical outcomes in a frail individual, and risk stratification for a frail individual. Frailty is associated with increased length of hospital stay and 30- and 90-day mortality.
Ranjit Deshpande +2 more
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Multidisciplinary simulation training for perioperative teams: An integrative review [PDF]
Background The perioperative environment is a high-risk and complex area and the provision of safe, high-quality surgical care requires a multifaceted approach provided by multidisciplinary health care teams.
Michelle Hibberson +5 more
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