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Golden hour management in the patient with intraparenchymal cerebral hemorrhage: an Italian intersociety document

open access: yesJournal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care
Background Spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) accounts for 9–27% of all strokes worldwide and is associated with high mortality and disability. The main causes include vascular malformations, small- and large-vessel angiopathies, and coagulation ...
Gianluigi Morello   +30 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abdominoplasty in gastric bypass patients: anthropometric profile, comorbidities, and complications [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2018
Introduction: Patients who undergo vertical-banded gastroplasty- Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (VBG-RYGB) have significant weight loss, and abdominoplasty (AP) is an effective corrective surgery for removing excess skin.
Simone Corrêa Rosa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Postoperative Ventilatory Care [PDF]

open access: yes, 1972
Postoperative ventilatory care implies that some significant percentage of surgical patients cannot breathe adequately in the postsurgical state and need to be appropriately assisted in order to do so. It further implies that there may be some difficulty
Heironimus, Terring W., III
core   +1 more source

Extended Prophylactic Antibiotics for Mastectomy with Immediate Breast Reconstruction: A Meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: The risk of surgical site infection (SSI) for breast surgery in patients without additional risk factors is low, below 5%. Evidence shows the risk of SSI is significantly elevated in patients undergoing immediate breast reconstruction (IBR ...
Chong, Weelic, Hai, Yang, Lazar, Melissa
core   +1 more source

Anterior Cervical Infection: Presentation and Incidence of an Uncommon Postoperative Complication. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective multi-institutional case series. OBJECTIVE: The anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) affords the surgeon the flexibility to treat a variety of cervical pathologies, with the majority being for degenerative and ...
Arnold, Paul M.   +14 more
core   +2 more sources

Doctor-patient distancing: an early experience of telemedicine for postoperative neurosurgical care in the time of COVID-19

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Neurology Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2020
Background Telemedicine remains an important tool of healthcare services delivery especially in the era of the COVID-19 pandemic. Its advantages include saving the time and money of the patients and the prevention of infection among healthcare providers.
A. Ashry, Mohamed F. Alsawy
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Foundational Capabilities of Large Language Models in Predicting Postoperative Risks Using Clinical Notes [PDF]

open access: yesPublished at npj Digital Medicine (2025)
Clinical notes recorded during a patient's perioperative journey holds immense informational value. Advances in large language models (LLMs) offer opportunities for bridging this gap. Using 84,875 pre-operative notes and its associated surgical cases from 2018 to 2021, we examine the performance of LLMs in predicting six postoperative risks using ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Managing Opioid-Tolerant Patients in the Perioperative Surgical Home. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Management of acute postoperative pain is important to decrease perioperative morbidity and improve patient satisfaction. Opioids are associated with potential adverse events that may lead to significant risk.
Baratta, Jaime L.   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Defining and improving postoperative care [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2014
Although much is known regarding the importance of postoperative care, the surveillance of patients after 30 days from the surgical procedure can be improved. It must be recognized that mortality between 30 and 90 days exceeds what is commonly considered "operative mortality"—death within 30 days of surgery.
openaire   +3 more sources

Postoperative hypotension in patients discharged to the intensive care unit after non-cardiac surgery is associated with adverse clinical outcomes

open access: yesCritical Care, 2020
Background The postoperative period is critical for a patient’s recovery, and postoperative hypotension, specifically, is associated with adverse clinical outcomes and significant harm to the patient.
N. Smischney   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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