POSTOPERATIVE LUNG COMPLICATIONS [PDF]
Scientific investigation and clinical experience agree in demonstrating that the causes which underlie the production of postoperative lung complications are manifold, and the best means of obviating them is still a desideratum. Clinical reports indicate that lung complications most frequently follow abdominal operations, especially stomach ...
Isabella C. Herb
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Background. Shift from laparotomy to laparoscopy qualitatively changed surgery aggressiveness, allowed to reduce the number and severity of postoperative complications.
V. N. Klimenko +4 more
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Reoperations in the treatment of acute appendicitis in children
Aim – to assess the experience in the treatment for children with postoperative abdominal complications after acute appendicitis, to determine their incidence rates and types, to analyze reasons of their occurrence with the view of effective prevention.
O. M. Horbatiuk +3 more
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Circumcision: postoperative complications that required reoperation
Objective To evaluate post-operative complications of circumcision requiring surgical reintervention. Methods Retrospective analysis of medical records of patients submitted to circumcision from May 1st, 2015 to May 31st, 2016.
Carolina Talini+8 more
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Thoai D Ngo1, George Obhai21Research and Metrics Team, Health System Department, Marie Stopes International; 2Monitoring and Evaluation Team, Marie Stopes International Kenya, Nairobi, KenyaObjective: The purpose of this study was to assess postoperative
Ngo TD, Obhai G
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Reducing gastrointestinal anastomotic leak rates: Review of challenges and solutions [PDF]
Various techniques and interventions have been developed in an effort to obviate gastrointestinal anastomotic leaks. This review is intended to delineate potential modifications that can be made to reduce the risk of anastomotic leaks following ...
Philllips, Benjamin
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Crohn's disease activity index and Vienna classification - Is it worthwhile to calculate before surgery? [PDF]
Background: Crohn's disease (CD) patients with increased disease activity may reveal an increased risk for perioperative complications. The `Crohn's disease activity index' (CDAI) and the `Vienna classification' (VC) were developed for standardized ...
A. Beham+29 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea as an independent predictor of postoperative delirium and pain: Protocol for an observational study of a surgical cohort [version 2; referees: 2 approved] [PDF]
Introduction: Postoperative delirium and pain are common complications in adults, and are difficult both to prevent and treat. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is prevalent in surgical patients, and has been suggested to be a risk factor for postoperative ...
Arrington, Brianna+7 more
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Comparison of Surgical Outcomes of the Posterior and Combined Approaches for Repair of Cervical Fractures in Ankylosing Spondylitis. [PDF]
STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. PURPOSE: To evaluate surgical outcomes and complications of cervical spine fractures in ankylosing spondylitis (CAS) patients who were treated using either the posterior (P) or combined approach (C).
Ariyawatkul, Thanase+5 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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