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Children constitute a special group in pain therapy. Single nucleotide polymorphisms that are associated with differences in postoperative, inflammatory pain perception and opioid requirement are the A118G SNP in the mu-opioid receptor 1 (OPRM1) gene and
Aleksander Turczynowicz+9 more
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Association of polymorphism with prolonged mechanical ventilation in patients undergoing liver transplantation [PDF]
Background Prolonged mechanical ventilation (PMV) is a common complication after liver transplantation surgery. However, owing to the clinical and economic benefits of early extubation, many efforts have been used to assess the clinical predictors for ...
Eun Jung Kim+4 more
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With recent advances in surgery and immunosuppressive drugs, organ transplantation has become a major treatment for irreversible organ failure.
Fu-Chi Yang+5 more
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The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus SARS-CoV2 is spreading over millions of people worldwide, leading to thousands of deaths, even among the healthcare providers. Italy has registered the deaths of 337 physicians and more than 200 nurses as
Gianluca Cappelleri+10 more
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Introduction Anesthetic care in patients undergoing thoracic surgery presents specific challenges that require a multidisciplinary approach to management.
F. Piccioni+24 more
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Use of mobile health technologies for postoperative care in paediatric surgery: A systematic review
Introduction Mobile health (mHealth) is the use of mobile communication devices such as smartphones, wireless patient monitoring devices and tablet computers to deliver health services. Paediatric surgery patient care could potentially benefit from these
Nam Nguyen+4 more
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Increased Rates of Prolonged Length of Stay, Readmissions, and Discharge to Care Facilities among Postoperative Patients with Disseminated Malignancy: Implications for Clinical Practice. [PDF]
BackgroundThe impact of surgery on end of life care for patients with disseminated malignancy (DMa) is incompletely characterized. The purpose of this study was to evaluate postoperative outcomes impacting quality of care among DMa patients, specifically
Bateni, Sarah B+3 more
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Role of the anaesthetist in postoperative care [PDF]
Teamwork
P. B. W. Cox+3 more
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Background Most preventing measures for reducing ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) are based mainly on the decolonization of the internal surface of the endotracheal tubes (ETTs).
María Jesús Pérez-Granda+8 more
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Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery II: Surgical Technique and Postoperative Management. [PDF]
Techniques for minimally invasive mitral valve repair and replacement continue to evolve. This expert opinion, the second of a 3-part series, outlines current best practices for nonrobotic, minimally invasive mitral valve procedures, and for ...
Agnihotri, Arvind K+25 more
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