Early Feeding After a Total Abdominal Hysterectomy [PDF]
Background: Oral fluids and food are traditionally introduced slowly after total abdominal hysterectomy (TAH). This descriptive study examined the effect and tolerance of early oral intake following this surgery. Methods: A retrospective chart review was
Flesher, Mary +2 more
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Background: Good postoperative analgesia in cardiac surgical patients helps in early recovery and ambulation. An alternative to parenteral, paravertebral, and thoracic epidural analgesia can be pectoralis nerve (Pecs) block, which is novel, less invasive
K. Kumar +8 more
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Prospects of Digital Medicine in Postoperative Pain Management in Children
In recent years, with the gradual and extensive application of digital medical treatment in the field of medica anesthesia, its role in the postoperative pain management of children has attracted increasing attention.
CHEN Fei, ZHANG Yuguan, ZHU Bo
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Confronting the opioid crisis: Practical pain management and strategies: AOA 2018 critical issues symposium [PDF]
The United States is in the midst of an opioid crisis. Clinicians have been part of the problem because of overprescribing of narcotics for perioperative pain management.
Hsu, Joseph R +4 more
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Patient-reported outcomes 6 months after enhanced recovery after colorectal surgery. [PDF]
BackgroundEnhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) programs have been established as perioperative strategies associated with improved outcomes. However, intermediate and long-term patient-reported outcome data for patients undergoing ERAS interventions ...
Chen, Lee-Lynn +3 more
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Prophylactic tracheostomy in aged and poor risk general surgical patients [PDF]
The most common postoperative complications are those involving respiration, and they are especially dangerous to patients classified as poor risks because of age or other handicaps.
Farrell, JJ, Meyer, WH, Starzl, TE
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Variation in postoperative pain management after lung surgery in the Netherlands: a survey of Dutch thoracic surgeons [PDF]
Louisa N Spaans +2 more
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Postoperative pain management in the postanesthesia care unit: an update
Acute postoperative pain remains a major problem, resulting in multiple undesirable outcomes if inadequately controlled. Most surgical patients spend their immediate postoperative period in the postanesthesia care unit (PACU), where pain management ...
Jie Luo, S. Min
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A Prospective Evaluation of Opioid Utilization After Upper-Extremity Surgical Procedures: Identifying Consumption Patterns and Determining Prescribing Guidelines. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Although adequate management of postoperative pain with oral analgesics is an important aspect of surgical procedures, inadvertent overprescribing can lead to excess availability of opioids in the community for potential diversion.
Abboudi, Jack +10 more
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Evaluation of the process and costs associated with the use of the fentanyl iontophoretic transdermal system (ITS) versus intravenous (IV) patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) for postoperative pain management [PDF]
Leopold Eberhart +4 more
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