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Huge Interatrial Septal Aneurysm: A Coincidental but Rather Fatal Finding

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2011
We report the case of a patient with a huge interatrial septal aneurysm as an intraoperative coincidental finding that led to a fatal outcome. The patient was admitted to our hospital in order to undergo elective coronary artery bypass grafting because ...
Petros Tzimas, Georgios Papadopoulos
doaj   +1 more source

Rapid Sequence Intubation for Head Injury Patients. A Practice

open access: yesPielęgniarstwo Neurologiczne i Neurochirurgiczne, 2016
Rapid Sequence Intubation is one of most commonly applied procedures for trauma patient in emergency practice such as Medical Rescue Service as Emergency Hospital Ward, but in the case of patients with maxillofacial trauma it is usually complicated ...
Paweł Witt, Wojciech Leśniak
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting failure of extubation and non-invasive respiratory support in critically ill patients: clinical complexity, limitations of traditional indices, and machine learning perspectives

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
Failure of non-invasive respiratory support represents a major and unresolved clinical challenge in critically ill patients, both after extubation and during non-invasive ventilation or high-flow oxygen therapy used as primary treatment.
Salvatore Notaro   +18 more
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Intraperitoneal ropivacaine and early postoperative pain and postsurgical outcomes after laparoscoipc herniorrhaphy in toddlers: a randomized clinical trial.

open access: yes, 2016
Background\ud \ud Postoperative pain can cause physiological distress, postoperative complications, and extended lengths of hospitalized stay. In children, management of postoperative pain is still recognized as being inadequate.\ud Objective\ud \ud The ...
Yang, Ping   +11 more
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Functional brain network and trail making test changes following major surgery and postoperative delirium: a prospective, multicentre, observational cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
BACKGROUND: Delirium is a frequent complication after surgery in older adults and is associated with an increased risk of long-term cognitive impairment and dementia. Disturbances in functional brain networks were previously reported during delirium.
Biomarker Development for Postoperative Cognitive Impairment in the Elderly Consortium
core  

Hemodynamic Monitoring During Liver Transplantation for Patients on Perioperative Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Support: A Narrative Review

open access: yesMedicina
Background and Objectives: Indications for liver transplants are increasing worldwide due to the growing number of transplants performed on patients with significant cardiovascular and respiratory risk factors.
Stefano Tigano   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Bone Sarcoma Patients: A 10‐Year, Single‐Institution Experience Encompassing the COVID‐19 Pandemic

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Osteosarcoma (OS) and Ewing sarcoma (EWS) are the most common primary bone cancers in children, but acute thrombosis is poorly characterized in this population. Our study evaluated the rates of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and associated risk factors in pediatric patients with bone sarcomas treated over a 10‐year period encompassing
Sarah Kappa   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of intraoperative fluid optimisation on renal function in patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgery; a randomised controlled pilot study (ISRCTN 11799696) Fluid optimisation for emergency surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
<b>Background:</b> Emergency abdominal surgery carries a high risk of postoperative morbidity and mortality. Goal directed therapy has been advocated to improve outcome in high-risk surgery.
McCreath, B.   +6 more
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Prognosis of Long‐Term Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy and the Impact of Combined Continuous Intravenous Sodium Infusion Therapy

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Patients requiring long‐term continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) generally have poor prognoses. This study evaluated whether adding continuous intravenous sodium infusion (cIVNa) is associated with improved hemodynamics and outcomes in patients undergoing long‐term CRRT for ≥ 7 days.
Akinori Yamaguchi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative study of epidural application of morphine versus gelfoam soaked in morphine for lumbar laminectomy

open access: yesJournal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2014
Background: Epidural application of morphine has been used for postoperative analgesia following spine surgery but short duration of action of single application limits its widespread use. Materials and Methods: One hundred and fifty patients undergoing
Sandeep Kundra   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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