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Postoperative care after lymphaticovenous anastomosis
In this report, we discuss the postoperative protocol for patients undergoing lymphaticovenous anastomosis (LVA) in our unit. Immediately after LVA, the incision site is closed over a small Penrose drain and a simple gauze dressing is applied without ...
Jeffrey C.Y. Chan+5 more
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Preoperative STOP-BANG Scores and Postoperative Delirium and Coma in Thoracic Surgery Patients [PDF]
Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with higher rates of postoperative delirium. The relationship between preoperative OSA risk and postoperative delirium and coma in thoracic surgery patients hospitalized in the intensive care unit ...
Gradney, Steve+7 more
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Postoperative Care In Geriatrics
Ulenberg Grzegorz, Ulenberg Agata, Grabowska-Gaweł Anna, Czapiewski Łukasz, Dąbrowska Maria, Postoperative care in geriatrics. Journal of Education, Health and Sport. 2017;7(8):1228-1240. eISSN 2391-8306. DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1042032 http://ojs.ukw.edu.pl/index.php/johs/article/view/5012 The journal has had 7 points ...
Anna Grabowska-Gaweł+4 more
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Huge Interatrial Septal Aneurysm: A Coincidental but Rather Fatal Finding
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
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Validity of P-POSSUM in adult cancer surgery (PACS)
Background and Aims: Objective prediction of postoperative morbidity and mortality can help clinicians for appropriate resource allocation and counseling of patients and their kin. Among different scoring systems, “Portsmouth- Physiological and Operative
Sudipta Mukherjee+3 more
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Benefits of thoracic epidural analgesia in patients undergoing an open posterior component separation for abdominal herniorrhaphy [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: The implementation of open posterior component separation (PCS) surgery has led to improved outcomes for complex hernias. While the PCS technique has been shown to decrease recurrence rates, and provide a feasible option to repair hernias ...
Sellers, Austin
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Rapid Sequence Intubation for Head Injury Patients. A Practice
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
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The role of telemedicine in postoperative care.
Telemedicine has become one of the most rapidly-expanding components of the health care system. Its adoption has afforded improved access to care, greater resource efficiency, and decreased costs associated with traditional office visits and has been ...
Aaron M Williams+3 more
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Patient-Controlled Nutrition After Abdominal Surgery: Novel Concept Contrary to Surgical Dogma [PDF]
Purpose According to surgical dogma, patients who are recovering from general anesthesia after abdominal surgery should begin with a clear liquid diet, progress to a full liquid diet and then to a soft diet before taking regular meals. We propose patient-
Hyung Ook Kim+5 more
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BACKGROUND Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) is a comprehensive treatment option performed for peritoneal surface malignancies. Postoperatively almost all patients are transferred to the intensive care unit
Anjana S Wajekar, S. Solanki, V. Patil
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