Statin Therapy in the Perioperative Period
Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2011 Statins are frequently used as chronic therapy for reducing cardiovascular mortality and morbidity, but there has been less emphasis on the role of statins in the perioperative period. This review evaluates data regarding statin use in vascular and noncardiac surgery, the use of statins in combination with β-blockers in the perioperative period ...
Neil L. Coplan, Jeffrey S. Lander
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Study protocol for the Anesthesiology Control Tower—Feedback Alerts to Supplement Treatments (ACTFAST-3) trial: A pilot randomized controlled trial in intraoperative telemedicine [version 1; referees: 2 approved] [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Each year, over 300 million people undergo surgical procedures worldwide. Despite efforts to improve outcomes, postoperative morbidity and mortality are common.
ACTFAST Study Group, +8 more
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Representation learning in intraoperative vital signs for heart failure risk prediction
BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2019 Background The probability of heart failure during the perioperative period is 2% on average and it is as high as 17% when accompanied by cardiovascular diseases in China. It has been the most significant cause of postoperative death of patients. However,
Yuwen Chen, Baolian Qi
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Practical approach to diastolic dysfunction in light of the new guidelines and clinical applications in the operating room and in the intensive care [PDF]
, 2018 There is growing evidence both in the perioperative period and in the field of intensive care (ICU) on the association between left ventricular diastolic dysfunction (LVDD) and worse outcomes in patients.
Morelli, A. +3 more
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DYNAMICS OF SERUM IMMUNOGLOBULINS IN ONCOLOGICAL PATIENTS DURING PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD
Acta Biomedica Scientifica, 2012 The aim of the study was to investigate the dynamics of serum immunoglobulins from oncological patients in the perioperative period. As a result of investigations, it was established that already at the initial stage of the intraoperative period the IgM ...
N. A. Pluzhnikova +5 more
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Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2013 Objective: During the perioperative period, oral ingestion is changed considerably in esophagectomy patients. The aim of this study was to investigate oral environment modifications in patients undergoing esophageal cancer treatments due to changes in ...
Masami Yoshioka +4 more
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Sexual and gender minorities educational content within obstetric anesthesia fellowship programs: a survey. [PDF]
, 2020 PurposeImproved patient-provider relationships can positively influence patient outcomes. Sexual and gender minorities (SGM) represent a wide variety of marginalized populations.
George, Ronald B, MacCormick, Hilary
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Propionibacterium acnes infections in patients with idiopathic scoliosis: a case-control study and review of the literature. [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose:Surgical site infection (SSI) caused by Propionibacterium acnes is an infrequent but devastating complication after spinal fusion. The purpose of this study was to identify risk factors for SSI with Propionibacterium acnes after spinal fusion for
Blanco, J +6 more
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Perioperative strategy during pandemic caused by SARS CoV-2 virus: Perioperative strategy during COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
Serbian Journal of Anesthesia and Intensive Therapy, 2020 The main feature of the SARS CoV-2 virus pandemic is the collapse of the health care system due to a large number of patients. This situation requires strict perioperative control of the infection to suppress the transmission of pathogens among surgical ...
Stojić Mihailo +9 more
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