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THE ROLE OF THE LIVER IN PREOPERATIVE CARE

Annals of Surgery, 1942
John H. Mulholland
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Preoperative clinical management of patients who are candidates for facial transplantation [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2023
Introduction: Face transplantation has gained recognition, changing the clinicalsurgical scenario for restoring complex facial defects, as it attributes functional and aesthetic recovery to patients who have suffered serious accidents.
Martin Iglesias Morales, Mateus de Sousa Borges, Mario Roberto Tavares Cardoso de Albuquerque, Rodolfo Costa Lobato   +3 more
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Preoperative incremental shuttle walk test for morbidity and mortality prediction in elective major colorectal surgery

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2022
Background and Aims: The incremental shuttle walk test (ISWT) is a simple reproducible and non-invasive test for assessing cardiopulmonary function. The maximum oxygen consumption is less than 10 ml/kg/min for ISWT distance of less than 250 m. This study
C N Soumya, Mary Thomas, Subha Ravindran, K M Jagathnath Krishna   +3 more
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Effect of video games on preoperative anxiety in 3- to-6-year-old of a sample of Iranian children undergoing elective surgery

Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2022
BACKGROUND: As pediatric surgeries are rising and current methods to reduce perioperative anxiety are lacking in preschool children. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of video games on preoperative anxiety in 3- to-6-year old of a ...
Elham Rostami, Sedigheh Khanjari, Hamid Haghani, Houshang Amirian   +3 more
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Prediction of Long-Term Recovery From Disability Using Hemoglobin-Based Models: Results From a Cohort of 1,392 Patients Undergoing Spine Surgery

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
Hemoglobin and its associated blood values are important laboratory biomarkers that mirror the strength of constitution of patients undergoing spine surgery. Along with the clinical determinants available during the preadmission visit, it is important to
Matteo Briguglio, Paolo Perazzo, Francesco Langella, Tiziano Crespi, Elena De Vecchi, Patrizia Riso, Marisa Porrini, Laura Scaramuzzo, Roberto Bassani, Marco Brayda-Bruno, Giuseppe Banfi, Giuseppe Banfi, Pedro Berjano   +12 more
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Enhancing Preoperative Planning in Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Using a Presentation Software

Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2021
Preoperative planning (PP) is critical to ensure a successful outcome in orthopaedic trauma surgery. Since it was first described thirty years ago, no modifications have been made to the original preoperative planning (OPP) technique, which was written ...
Alejandro Ordas-Bayon, David Cabrera Ortiz, Karl Logan, Rodrigo Pesantez   +3 more
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Prehabilitation programs – a systematic review of the economic evidence

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
IntroductionPrehabilitation, which involves improving a patient’s physical and psychological condition before surgery, has shown potential benefits but has yet to be extensively studied from an economic perspective.
Yuhe Ke, Roderica Rui Ge Ng, Shalini Elangovan, Yun Hao Leong, Zhao Han Goh, Nicholas Graves, Nicholas B. Shannon, Nicholas B. Shannon, Hairil Rizal Abdullah, Hairil Rizal Abdullah   +9 more
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Nasogastric tube insertion using airway tube exchanger in anesthetized and intubated patients [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2016
BackgroundA nasogastric tube (NGT) is commonly inserted into patients undergoing abdominal surgery to decompress the stomach during or after surgery. However, for anatomic reasons, the insertion of NGTs into anesthetized and intubated patients may be ...
Hyae-Jin Kim, Hyeon Jeong Lee, Hyun-Jun Cho, Hae-Kyu Kim, Ah-Reum Cho, Narae Oh   +5 more
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How hospital tours affect anxiety in mothers with children undergoing open-heart surgery in Iran [PDF]

International Journal of Community Based Nursing and Midwifery, 2020
Background: Parents tend to experience considerable amounts of anxiety before their children undergo open heart surgery and this anxiety leads to numerous negative outcomes for both the children and the parents.
Asal Amintojari, Manijeh Nourian, Lida Nikfarid, Parasto Ojian, Maliheh Nasiri   +4 more
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Abnormalities in preoperative examinations of plastic surgery patients [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2023
Introduction: Preoperative tests (EPO) aim to detect abnormalities and give greater safety to the procedure. However, the request for these tests is still controversial, either because they do not bring about changes in conduct for the procedure or ...
Leonardo Boscolo Bigarelli, Luiz Henrique Camargo Bigarelli, Renato Nisihara   +2 more
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