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Multimodal prehabilitation in colorectal cancer patients to improve functional capacity and reduce postoperative complications: the first international randomized controlled trial for multimodal prehabilitation

BMC Cancer, 2019
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most prevalent type of cancer in the world. Surgery is the only curative option. However, postoperative complications occur in up to 50% of patients and are associated with higher morbidity and mortality rates, lower
S. V. van Rooijen, F. Carli, S. Dalton, G. Thomas, R. Bojesen, M. Le guen, N. Barizien, Rashami Awasthi, E. Minnella, S. Beijer, G. Martínez-Pallí, R. van Lieshout, I. Gögenur, C. Feo, C. Johansen, C. Scheede-Bergdahl, R. Roumen, G. Schep, G. Slooter   +18 more
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Perioperative interventions for prevention of postoperative pulmonary complications: systematic review and meta-analysis

British medical journal, 2020
Objective To identify, appraise, and synthesise the best available evidence on the efficacy of perioperative interventions to reduce postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) in adult patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery.
P. Odor, S. Bampoe, D. Gilhooly, B. Creagh-Brown, R. Moonesinghe   +4 more
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Attitudes of surgeons to the use of postoperative markers of the systemic inflammatory response following elective surgery [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Cancer is responsible for 7.6 million deaths worldwide and surgery is the primary modality of a curative outcome. Postoperative care is of considerable importance and it is against this backdrop that a questionnaire based study assessing ...
Dolan, Ross D., Horgan, Paul G., McMillan, Donald C., McSorley, Stephen T.   +3 more
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Sequential drain amylase to guide drain removal following pancreatectomy [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: Although used as criterion for early drain removal, postoperative day (POD) 1 drain fluid amylase (DFA) ≤ 5000 U/L has low negative predictive value for clinically relevant postoperative pancreatic fistula (CR-POPF).
Dillhoff, M., Fisher, W.E., Hsu, C., Massarweh, N.N., McElhany, A.L., Mendez-Reyes, J.E., Oliva, E., Roch, A., Schmidt, C., Silberfein, E., Smith, A.C., Tran Cao, H.S., Van Buren, G., Villafane-Ferriol, N., Zhang, Q., Zyromski, N.   +15 more
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Perioperative Pleural Drainage in Liver Transplantation: A Retrospective Analysis from a High-Volume Liver Transplant Center [PDF]

, 2020
BACKGROUND Pleural effusions represent a common complication after liver transplantation (LT) and chest drain (CD) placement is frequently necessary. MATERIAL AND METHODS In this retrospective cohort study, adult LT recipients between 2009 and 2016 were ...
Aigner, Felix, Brandl, Andreas, Dargie, Richard, Dziodzio, Tomasz, Eurich, Dennis, Jara, Maximilian, Kotsch, Katja, Pratschke, Johann, Ritschl, Paul Viktor, Sauer, Igor M., Schmelzle, Moritz, Sponholz, Felix, Wiering, Leke, Öllinger, Robert   +13 more
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Surgical Difficulties and Complications in the Treatment of Bisphosphonate-related Proximal Femur Fractures

Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation, 2015
Background: Atypical proximal femoral fractures are becoming more common. They are difficult to treat because of the poor union rate and potential surgical difficulties due to hard bone and complete obliteration of the medullary canal. Methods: This is a
Chun-Man Ma, Man-Hong Cheung, Wah-Bong Wong   +2 more
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Association Between Use of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocol and Postoperative Complications in Colorectal Surgery: The Postoperative Outcomes Within Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocol (POWER) Study.

JAMA Surgery, 2019
Importance Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) care has been reported to be associated with improvements in outcomes after colorectal surgery compared with traditional care.
J. Ripollés-Melchor, J. Ramírez-Rodríguez, R. Casans-Francés, C. Aldecoa, A. Abad-Motos, Margarita Logroño-Egea, J. García-Erce, Ángels Camps-Cervantes, C. Ferrando-Ortolá, Alejandro Suarez de la Rica, A. Cuéllar-Martínez, Sandra Marmaña-Mezquita, A. Abad-Gurumeta, J. M. Calvo-Vecino   +13 more
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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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The practice of oral feeding after total laryngectomy by Brazilian head and neck surgeons

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Objective: To evaluate the initiation of oral feeding in patients following TL by a group of Brazilian head and neck surgeons. Methods: Online survey – 75 responders from Brazil.
Johanna Benali, Tareck Ayad, Fabio Pupo Ceccon, Carlos Chiesa-Estomba, Jerome R. Lechien, Mateus Morais Aires, Leonardo Haddad, Gerrit Viljoen, Nicolas Fakhry   +8 more
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Results of sinus trabeculectomy in treatment of patients with combination of glaucoma and cataract

Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2015
Glaucoma is one of the most frequent reasons of vision decline and disability. One of methods of surgical treatment of glaucoma is an operation of filter type – sinus trabeculectomy. Aim.
N. G. Zavgorodnjaja, A. S. Sarzhevsky
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