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Comparison between olanexidine gluconate and conventional antiseptics for surgical site infection in gastroenterological surgery: A meta‐analysis

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This meta‐analysis compared olanexidine gluconate (OLG) with conventional antiseptics on surgical site infections (SSIs) in gastroenterological surgery. OLG significantly reduced overall SSIs without statistical heterogeneity. Abstract Aim To compare the preventative effect of the new antiseptic olanexidine gluconate (OLG) with conventional antiseptics
Akihisa Matsuda, Takeshi Yamada, Kay Uehara, Aya Yamagishi, Hiroshi Yoshida   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk of postoperative acute kidney injury in patients undergoing orthopaedic surgery—development and validation of a risk score and effect of acute kidney injury on survival:observational cohort study [PDF]

, 2015
Funding: This study was funded by Tenovus Tayside, Chief Scientist Office, Scotland and a travelling fellowship from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.
Bell, Samira, Dekker, Friedo W., Deshmukh, Harshal, Donnan, Peter T., Marwick, Charis, Vadiveloo, Thenmalar, Van Diepen, Merel   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Reoperative pouch surgery for suspected Crohn's‐related complications aided by biologic coverage: Early experience from an inflammatory bowel disease center

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This paper demonstrates that revisional/redo ileal pouch anal anastomosis (IPAA) surgery with concurrent biologic therapy provides a viable, stoma‐free alternative for patients with Crohn's disease‐like complications, showing a high functioning pouch rate and expanding options for managing pouch failure.
Mehmet Gulmez, Daniel J. Wong, Ariela K. Holmer, Eren Esen, Shannon Chang, Arman Erkan, David Hudesman, Andre da Luz Moreira, Feza H. Remzi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preoperative oral health care reduces postoperative inflammation and complications in oral cancer patients.

Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine, 2016
The records of 70 patients with oral cancer who were treated at a single institution between 2008 and 2014 were reviewed. The body temperature, white blood cell count, and C-reactive protein (CRP) levels were compared between those who had received ...
H. Shigeishi, K. Ohta, S. Fujimoto, T. Nakagawa, K. Mizuta, Shigehiro Ono, H. Shimasue, Yoshiaki Ninomiya, K. Higashikawa, Misato Tada, F. Ishida, Gaku Okui, Toshiya Okumura, A. Fukui, Kazumi Kubozono, Kazuhiro Yamamoto, Y. Ishida, Sayaka Seino, Miho Hashikata, K. Sasaki, T. Naruse, M. Z. Rahman, Ryo Uetsuki, Akiko Nimiya, Megumi Takamoto, Kana Dainobu, Tomoko Tokikazu, H. Nishi, M. Sugiyama, M. Takechi   +29 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dynamic stabilization versus fusion for treatment of degenerative spine conditions. [PDF]

, 2011
Study design Comparative effectiveness review.Study rationale Spinal fusion is believed to accelerate the degeneration of the vertebral segment above or below the fusion site, a condition called adjacent segment disease (ASD).
Chou, Dean, Ecker, Erika, Lau, Darryl, Skelly, Andrea   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Management of hospital admission, patient information and education, and immediate preoperative care. [PDF]

Saudi J Anaesth, 2023
Greco M, Calgaro G, Cecconi M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Analysis of hospital costs for robotic and open pancreatectomy incurred during the implementation of a robotic pancreatectomy program at a cancer center

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
In this matched cohort study, total costs associated with robotic pancreatectomy were significantly lower than those associated with open pancreatectomy. High intraoperative costs associated with robotic pancreatectomies can be mitigated by other hospital related factors such as length of stay, number of medication prescriptions, and standardization of
Heather G. Lyu, Yuki Hirata, Pamela W. Lu, Jess E. Maxwell, Rebecca A. Snyder, Michael P. Kim, Hop Tran Cao, Ching‐Wei D. Tzeng, Matthew H. G. Katz, Naruhiko Ikoma   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Careful Preoperative Airway Assessment [PDF]

International Journal of Clinical & Medical Imaging, 2017
Clinical Image: A 45-year-old male subject with recent diagnosis of right colon cancer was referred to Department of Otorhinolaryngology for a preoperative airway assessment. The patient presented a long years history of intermittent hoarseness, retrosternal burning and rare episodes of laryngospasm, which however have never been further investigated ...
openaire   +1 more source

Immunonutrition before esophagectomy: Impact on immune surveillance mechanisms [PDF]

, 2017
Preoperative oral immunonutrition was demonstrated to improve immune response and to decrease the infection rate in patients with cancer. This study aimed to assess how immunonutrition could influence the immune cell response in the mucosal ...
Agostini, Marco, Alfieri, Rita, Cagol, Matteo, Castagliuolo, Ignazio, Castoro, Carlo, Cavallin, Francesco, Fassan, Matteo, Kotsafti, Andromachi, Nardi, Teresa, Pinto, Eleonora, Rugge, Massimo, Scarpa, Marco, Scarpa, Melania   +12 more
core   +1 more source

The Use of Telemedicine in the Preoperative Care of Pheochromocytoma: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
Alhazmi A, Mahzari MM, Alshehri S, Alhazmi A.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source