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Operative and Perioperative Outcomes

2019
Traditionally, rectal neoplasms that were not resectable by colonoscopy required segmental oncologic resection, either via abdominoperineal or low anterior resection. These procedures come with a high risk of operative and postoperative complications that can result in significant patient morbidity as well as significant perioperative costs.
Elena A. T. Vikis, Anne-Marie Dufresne, George Melich   +2 more
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Excessive alcohol consumption and perioperative outcome

Surgery, 2004
Excessive alcohol consumption is a well-recognized factor contributing to premature morbidity and mortality.This retrospective, matched cohort study was designed to assess the attributable effects of excessive alcohol consumption on outcome in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery.
Joachim, Klasen, Axel, Junger, Bernd, Hartmann, Lorenzo, Quinzio, Matthias, Benson, Rainer, Röhrig, Gunter, Hempelmann   +6 more
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New outcome measures in perioperative care

British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2017
Improvements in outcome measurement are needed to produce quality improvement in perioperative care. However, problems with the collection and use of outcome data persist in research and clinical practice. This is being addressed by several national programmes and initiatives to standardize and integrate outcome measurement.
Tom, Salih, Hoon Ying, Lau, S Ramani, Moonesinghe   +2 more
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Perioperative Arrhythmias and Outcome

1999
Based on expert opinion and observational data “symptomatic ventricular arrhythmias in the presence of underlying heart disease” have recently been defined as “a major predictor of increased perioperative cardiovascular risk (myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure or death)” and have been regarded as ominous as unstable coronary syndromes ...
E. Mahla, H. Metzler
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Perioperative renal function and surgical outcome

Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology, 2014
A large proportion of patients undergoing surgery have coexisting chronic kidney disease, placing them at greater risk of postoperative morbidity and mortality. The purpose of this review is to review the recent developments in how renal function is estimated, how this relates to surgical outcomes, and how this has been applied clinically.Recent ...
John F, Mooney, Clara K, Chow, Graham S, Hillis   +2 more
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Perioperative control of hypertension: When will it adversely affect perioperative outcome?

Current Hypertension Reports, 2008
Much has been published about the impact of treatment on adverse outcomes in patients with cardiovascular diseases. Hypertension is an extremely common condition affecting a significant percentage of the world population. Although care guidelines exist for the medical patient with raised blood pressure, there are no accepted guidelines for the ...
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Future of pediatric tonsillectomy and perioperative outcomes

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 2013
Although commonly performed, pediatric tonsillectomy is not necessarily a low risk procedure due to potentially life threatening perioperative complications. There is paucity of literature on lethal anesthesia and surgical complications of tonsillectomy.
Rajeev, Subramanyam, Anna, Varughese, J Paul, Willging, Senthilkumar, Sadhasivam   +3 more
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Perioperative Conjunctival Inflammation and Trabeculectomy Outcome

Ocular Immunology and Inflammation, 2014
To correlate subclinical conjunctival inflammation and trabeculectomy results.Prospective case series of 28 patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (28 eyes) under topical anti-glaucoma medication who underwent trabeculectomy. During surgery, a sample from the inferior bulbar conjunctiva was collected and the expression of HLA-DR together with the ...
João Marcello, Furtado, Jayter Silva, Paula, Edson Garcia, Soares, Régia Caroline, Lira, Ana Maria, Rocha, Neifi Hassam Saloum, Dhegaide, Eduardo Melani, Rocha, Eduardo, Donadi, Maria de Lourdes Veronese, Rodrigues   +8 more
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The Impact of Obesity on Perioperative Outcomes of Pancreaticoduodenectomy

Hepatogastroenterology, 2012
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of obesity on pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) outcomes.Subjects were 97 patients undergoing PD at our institution between April 2005 and April 2011. All patients had data including body mass index (BMI). Patients were divided into two groups based on BMI; normal group (BMI 25kg/m').
Yasuhiro, Ito, Takeshi, Kenmochi, Tomoyuki, Irino, Tomohisa, Egawa, Shinobu, Hayashi, Atsushi, Nagashima, Yuko, Kitagawa   +6 more
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Perioperative Data Elements: Interventions and Outcomes

AORN Journal, 2000
ABSTRACTIn 1999, the American Nurses Association's committee on nursing practice recognized AORN's Perioperative Nursing Data Set (PNDS) as a data set useful in the practice of nursing. The PNDS is a standardized nursing language specific to perioperative settings that is both clinically relevant and empirically validated.
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