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The role of telemedicine in postoperative care.

mHealth, 2018
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, Umar F. Bhatti, H. Alam, V. Nikolian   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patient-Controlled Nutrition After Abdominal Surgery: Novel Concept Contrary to Surgical Dogma [PDF]

Annals of Coloproctology, 2018
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, Mingoo Kang, Sung Ryol Lee, Kyung Uk Jung, Hungdai Kim, Ho-Kyung Chun   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Survival after postoperative morbidity: a longitudinal observational cohort study [PDF]

, 2014
Prolonged morbidity after surgery is associated with a risk of premature death for a longer duration than perhaps is commonly thought; however, this risk falls with time.
Emberton, M., Grocott, M.P.W., Haddad, F.S., Harris, S., Moonesinghe, S.R., Mythen, M.G., Rowan, K.M.   +6 more
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An update around the evidence base for the lower extremity ultrasound regional block technique [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2016
Ultrasound guidance currently represents the gold standard for regional anesthesia. In particular for lower extremity blocks, despite the heterogeneity and the lack of large randomized controlled trials, current literature shows a modest improvement in ...
Andrea Fanelli, Daniela Ghisi, Rita Maria Melotti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhanced recovery after surgery [PDF]

, 2015
Enhanced Recovery or Fast Track Recovery after Surgery protocols (ERAS) have significantly changed perioperative care following colorectal surgery and are promoted as reducing the stress response to surgery.
Horgan, Paul G., McMillan, Donald C., McSorley, Stephen T., Watt, David G.   +3 more
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Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) versus conventional postoperative care in patients undergoing abdominal hysterectomies.

Ginekologia Polska, 2018
OBJECTIVES In the present study, we aimed to compare the postoperative compliance and complications between ERAS and conventional postoperative care in patients undergoing abdominal hysterectomies.
Gulseren Yilmaz, A. Akça, N. Aydın
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

Medicina
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, Giulio Casolaro, Amedeo Bianchini, Enrico Bernardi, Cristiana Laici, Linda Ramahi, Giovanni Vitale, Antonio Siniscalchi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Modification of Pain Protocol on Incidence of Post Operative Nausea and Vomiting. [PDF]

, 2016
BackgroundA Perioperative Surgical Home (PSH) care model applies a standardized multidisciplinary approach to patient care using evidence-based medicine to modify and improve protocols.
Ahn, Kyle, Bahn, Esther, Calderon, Michael-David, Harrington, Brian, Rinehart, Joseph B, Schwarzkopf, Ran, Sharfman, Zachary T, Snir, Nimrod   +7 more
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Clinicopathological determinants of an elevated systemic inflammatory response following elective potentially curative resection for colorectal cancer [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction: The postoperative systemic inflammatory response (SIR) is related to both long- and short-term outcomes following surgery for colorectal cancer.
Horgan, Paul G., McMillan, Donald C., McSorley, Stephen T., Park, James H., Ramanathan, Michelle L., Walley, Killian, Watt, David G.   +6 more
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Postoperative Care of the Transplanted Patient [PDF]

Current Cardiology Reviews, 2011
The successful delivery of optimal peri-operative care to pediatric heart transplant recipients is a vital determinant of their overall outcomes. The practitioner caring for these patients must be familiar with and treat multiple simultaneous issues in a patient who may have been critically ill preoperatively.
Robert J. Gajarski, Kurt R. Schumacher
openaire   +3 more sources