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Risk Factors of Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation in Infants With Pierre Robin Sequence After Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Background: After mandibular distraction osteogenesis (MDO), most infants with Pierre Robin sequence (PRS) require mechanical ventilation to assist their breathing.
Na Zhang, Zhe Mao, Yingqiu Cui, Yingyi Xu, Yonghong Tan   +4 more
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Preoperative anxiety management in children. Benefits of humanoid robots: an experimental study

Frontiers in Surgery, 2023
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to determine whether the use of a humanoid robot (Estrabot) could reduce preoperative anxiety levels in children.MethodsAn experimental study was conducted at Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria delle Marche Hospital,
Ilaria Franconi, Andrea Faragalli, Giulia Palego, Samuele Canonici, Ludovica Gatti, Alessandro Simonini, Edoardo Bindi, Edoardo Bindi, Giovanni Cobellis, Giovanni Cobellis, Flavia Carle   +10 more
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Clinical performances of EuroSCORE II risk stratification model in Serbian cardiac surgical population: A single centre validation study including 10,048 patients [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2019
Background/Aim. The EuroSCORE II has recently been developed with an idea to provide better accuracy in prediction of perioperative mortality in the patients who underwent open heart surgery. The aim of this study was to validate clinical performances of
Nežić Duško, Raguš Tatjana, Mićović Slobodan, Trajić Snežana, Spasojević-Milin Biljana, Petrović Ivana, Košević Dragana, Borzanović Milorad   +7 more
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Neoadjuvant therapy in non-small cell lung cancer: basis, promise, and challenges

Frontiers in Oncology, 2023
IntroductionSurvival rates for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remain poor despite the decade-long established standard of surgical resection and systemic adjuvant therapy.
Sukumar Kalvapudi, Yeshwanth Vedire, Sai Yendamuri, Sai Yendamuri, Joseph Barbi, Joseph Barbi   +5 more
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Immediate preoperative enteral nutrition (preoperative enteral nutrition) [PDF]

Serbian Journal of Anesthesia and Intensive Therapy, 2017
Nutritional support of surgical patients is a necessary part of the treatment. It alone cannot cure the disease but it significantly affects the recovery of patients and supports surgical interventions.
Lađević Nebojša, Palibrk Ivan, Veličković Jelena 0000-0001-7862-5420 0000-0001-7862-5420, Vuksanović Aleksandar, Durutović Otaš, Likić-Lađević Ivana, Nešić Dejan   +6 more
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Preoperative Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio Predicts Complications After Esophageal Resection That can be Used as Inclusion Criteria for Enhanced Recovery After Surgery

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundThe neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) has been reported as an indicator for poor prognosis in many cancers including esophageal cancer.
Bo-Wen Shi, Li Xu, Chun-Xia Gong, Fu Yang, Yu-Dong Han, He-Zhong Chen, Chun-Guang Li, Chun-Guang Li   +7 more
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Accuracy of Computerised Tomography Scan for the Diagnosis of Lymph Node Metastasis in Cholangiocarcinoma [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Introduction: Lymph Node Metastasis (LNM) is the most unfavourable outcome and a criterion of inoperability in Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA). Computerised Tomography (CT) scans are commonly used for preoperative evaluation of LNM.
Metha Songthamwat, Nitaya Chamadol, Narong Khuntikeo, Jadsada Thinkhamrop, Supinda Koonmee, Nathaphop Chaichaya, Bandit Thinkhamrop   +6 more
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Dose Comparison of Dexmedetomidine Sedation following Spinal Anesthesia: Parturient versus Nonpregnant Women—A Randomized Trial

Anesthesiology Research and Practice, 2020
Background. This study was designed to investigate and compare the effective doses of dexmedetomidine for sedation in parturient patients who underwent Cesarean section (CS) and nonpregnant women who underwent elective gynecologic surgery. Methods.
Ming Xiong, Biyun Chen, Zurong Hu, Somdatta Gupta, Zhitao Li, Jiping Liu, Jing He, Shivani Patel, Jean Daniel Eloy, Bo Xu   +9 more
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Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy Versus Postoperative Chemoradiotherapy for Patients With Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer: A Retrospective Study Based on Propensity Score Analyses

Frontiers in Oncology, 2020
PurposeAlthough adjuvant chemoradiotherapy (CRT) used to be recommended as a standard of care for locally advanced gastric cancer, this suggestion has been strongly challenged recently.
Wang Yang, Menglong Zhou, Guichao Li, Lijun Shen, Yan Wang, Hui Zhang, Yaqi Wang, Jing Zhang, Xiaoyang Sun, Zhiyuan Zhang, Wei Zou, Zhen Zhang   +11 more
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Relationship between preoperative lymphocyte to monocyte ratio and surgery outcome in type A aortic dissection

Frontiers in Surgery, 2023
BackgroundLymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio (LMR) is associated with the mortality of cardiovascular diseases. However, the relationship between preoperative LMR and the prognosis of patients with Stanford type A aortic dissection (TAAD) undergoing surgical ...
Ming Ma, Ming Ma, Ming Ma, Feng Zhu, Feng Zhu, Feng Zhu, Fudong Fan, Fudong Fan, Fudong Fan, Jun Pan, Jun Pan, Jun Pan, Hailong Cao, Hailong Cao, Hailong Cao, Qing Zhou, Qing Zhou, Qing Zhou, Dongjin Wang, Dongjin Wang, Dongjin Wang   +20 more
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