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Phase II trial of preoperative radiochemotherapy with concurrent bevacizumab, capecitabine and oxaliplatin in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Preoperative radiochemotherapy (RCT) with 5-FU or capecitabine is the standard of care for patients with locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC). Preoperative RCT achieves pathological complete response rates (pCR) of 10-15%.
Erik Engel   +19 more
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Walking to the Operating Room: A Qualitative Study of Colorectal Cancer Patient Experiences in a Dutch Academic Hospital

open access: yesJournal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives This study explores experiences of colorectal cancer (CRC) patients with the Surgery on Foot (SOF) protocol. In contrast to patients being admitted to the hospital the night before surgery, these patients arrive at the hospital on the day of surgery, walk to the operating room, and lie down on the operating table for ...
Ise S. M. van Gool   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nail Surgery in Children: Specific Challenges and Practical Considerations

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nail surgery in children represents a specific field within dermatologic surgery. Although the procedures themselves are largely similar to those performed in adults, the indications, technical constraints, and perioperative management differ substantially. Pediatric nail disorders are often clinically recognizable, which frequently limits the
F. Lamoline, B. Richert
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation between anxiety level and information requirements of patients in preoperative waiting room

open access: yesHuli yanjiu, 2018
Objective:To investigate the status quo of preoperative anxiety and information requirements in patients waiting for surgery,and to explore the correlation between preoperative anxiety and information requirements and its influencing factors.Methods:A ...
乐霄   +4 more
doaj  

Electroacupuncture Mechanisms in Managing Preoperative Anxiety and Postoperative Pain Chronification: A Review [PDF]

open access: yes
Shannah Erasmus,1,* Zhengyi Lyu,2,* Jie Zhou,3 Jianqiao Fang,3 Yi Liang3 1International Education College, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, People’s Republic of China; 2The Third Medical College, Zhejiang Chinese Medical ...
Fang J   +4 more
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Preoperative coping strategies and distress predict postoperative pain and morphine consumption in women undergoing abdominal gynecologic surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Objectives The aim of the present study was to predict postoperative pain and morphine consumption based on preoperative psychosocial factors. Methods One hundred and twenty-two women completed measures of distress and coping 1 week before major ...
Fouladi, Rachel T.   +2 more
core  

Preoperative expectations and 2‐year outcomes after primary anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose A growing emphasis on patient‐centered care, paired with a steady rise in anterior cruciate ligament reconstructions (ACLRs), has led to greater interest in identifying predictors of patient‐reported outcomes (PROs) after ACLR. Patient expectations are one factor previously identified as potentially impacting post‐operative PROs in ...
Prateek Swamykumar   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors predicting preoperative anxiety among adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery in China: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesBelitung Nursing Journal
Background: Preoperative anxiety is a significant concern for patients undergoing surgery, as it can lead to adverse effects such as increased postoperative pain, delayed wound healing, prolonged hospital stays, higher incidences of postoperative ...
Aizhen Xing   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of preoperative holding areas on state anxiety

open access: yes, 1986
The problem addressed in this study was whether Preoperative Holding Areas minimized the preoperative anxiety of patients having a cholecystectomy. The study used a pre-experimental, descriptive design to determine the level of anxiety reported.The ...
Mueller, Carla L.
core  

Revision rates are similar after surgical treatment of acute chondral and osteochondral injuries following patellar dislocation: A multicentre cohort study

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Optimal treatment strategies for (osteo‐)chondral injuries following patellar dislocation remain unclear. This retrospective multicentre study aimed to compare outcomes between chondral and osteochondral lesions and to explore factors associated with revision surgery.
Andrea Maria Hediger   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

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