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Optimizing Nurse‐Involved Non‐Pharmacological Interventions for Postoperative Pain: A Scoping Review
ABSTRACT Aim To identify the types of non‐pharmacological interventions, nurses' roles and outcome measures used for postoperative pain management in inpatients. Design A scoping review was conducted following the Joanna Briggs Institute guidelines. Methods Eligible studies were those involving adult surgical inpatients receiving nurse‐involved non ...
Jihyung Son, Sunghwa Na, Hyun Joo Lee
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The Start of a Good Innings, 50 Years of Intensive Care Medicine
World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Jonathan Oliver White +4 more
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Cognitive Impairment: Implications for Surgical Outcomes
ABSTRACT The influence of coexisting obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and cognitive impairment (CI) on perioperative outcomes is unclear, despite its potential clinical significance. We aimed to compare clinical outcomes between surgical patients with OSA or high risk OSA (OSA/HR‐OSA) who have CI and those without CI.
Yasmin Alhamdah +9 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided gallbladder drainage (EUS‐GBD) using lumen‐apposing metal stents (LAMS) is a treatment option for acute cholecystitis in high‐risk surgical patients. However, data on extremely elderly and frail patients are limited. We report our initial experience with EUS‐GBD using electrocautery‐enhanced LAMS in this
Kiyoyuki Kobayashi +16 more
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ABSTRACT Background Postoperative complications substantially increase morbidity, mortality and healthcare costs. Understanding prognostic factors is essential for risk stratification, targeted prevention strategies, and development of prediction models.
Anders Peder Højer Karlsen +15 more
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ABSTRACT Background Delirium is a frequent complication in comatose Out‐of‐Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA) survivors requiring postresuscitation intensive care and is associated with higher mortality and longer hospitalization. Despite this, there is no established pharmacologic strategy for delirium prevention in OHCA survivors.
Benedikte Liebetrau +12 more
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Background Postoperative hyperactive delirium is a common and serious complication in older patients undergoing surgery, but the association between delirium and mortality remains controversial.
Mingyang Sun +3 more
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Risk factors of postoperative delirium in elderly patients undergoing noncardiac surgery under general anesthesia [PDF]
Objective To investigate the incidence and related factors of postoperative delirium in elderly patients undergoing elective noncardiac surgery under general anesthesia.
WU Xinwan, LI Xiang, ZHENG Minjia, YAO Junyan
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This study demonstrates that combining the NCD Risk Calculator with the mFI‐5 enables more precise stratification of postoperative delirium risk in patients undergoing surgery for HCC. Patients classified as high risk by the combined model showed a markedly higher incidence of delirium than those in the intermediate‐ and low‐risk groups.
Kiyotaka Hosoda +9 more
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Use of measurement tools for screening of postoperative delirium in nursing practice
Aim: The aim of the literary overview was to search quantitative research studies focusing on screening for postoperative patient delirium by nurses with the aid of measurement tools; and, afterwards, to compare the tools used with respect to their ...
Mária Balková, Martina Tomagová
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