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PREOPERATIVE AND POSTOPERATIVE CARE [PDF]

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1949
To prepare a healthy patient for operation and to guide him through a speedy and successful convalescence is usually not difficult. However, when disease has caused important abnormal physiologic changes and when the necessary operative procedures are long and traumatic, the difference between a successful outcome and a failure will lie in the skill ...
Frederick A. Coller, Marion S. Dewesse
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Preoperative Care of the TKA Patient [PDF]

The Journal of Knee Surgery, 2018
AbstractTotal knee arthroplasty continues to increase in popularity and remains the most common joint replacement surgery. The success of total knee replacement surgery is attributed to improved outcomes, a better patient experience, and lower cost.
C. Lowry Barnes, Paul K. Edwards, Simon C. Mears   +2 more
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Preoperative and Postoperative Care

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1977
Despite the fact that the complex functions of the liver are poorly understood, certain basic functions can be measured with respect to level of present capacity and can, in turn, be temporarily supported by the administration of specific nutrients and/or exogenously produced active compounds.
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Preoperative Care in Emergency Surgery

2017
Be prepared. Sir Robert Baden-Powell Introduction Surgical emergencies in the elderly concern mainly trauma, intra-abdominal and vascular surgery. Abdominal pain constitutes 10-15% of all complaints and the unspecific nature of initial symptoms often makes accurate diagnosis difficult.
Falvo A, Frisenda V, Gregoretti C, Brazzi L   +3 more
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Point-of-care ultrasound in the preoperative setting

Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, 2020
Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is a widely used diagnostic tool, especially in emergency and critical care medicine, and it is increasingly being used in the perioperative setting. Its specific role in preoperative assessment of patients, however, has not yet been defined.
Andreas Vogt, Massimiliano Meineri, Isabella Meier, Heiko Kaiser, Matthias Braun, Markus M. Luedi   +5 more
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Manual of Preoperative and Postoperative Care [PDF]

American Journal of Ophthalmology, 1967
In 1959 the Committee of Pre and Postoperative Care of the American College of Surgeons was formed. This committee was responsible for preparing the manuals and conducting the annual course on this subject. With eight years gestation for growth maturation and development, the manual has become the final fruit of its labors.
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Preoperative Pulmonary Care

Nihon Kikan Shokudoka Gakkai Kaiho, 2011
術前呼吸ケアの目的は全身状態の改善および術後の重篤な肺合併症を予防し早期離床を達成することである。このため術前評価と術後合併症を予測し，術式による呼吸機能障害の程度を把握する。喫煙者は非喫煙者と比較して有意に術後肺炎の発症が多いため少なくとも術前1カ月以上前に禁煙させることが推奨される。気道クリアランスについてのシステマチックレビューでは排痰法の有用性についての高いエビデンスは示されていない。このため個々の排痰法は患者の病態に合わせその利点，欠点を理解し施行することが重要である。またインセンティブスパイロメトリーは手術後に日常的に使用されているが，術後の有用性について高いエビデンスは示されていない。ところで肺癌，食道癌，頭頸部領域の癌は喫煙との関与が濃厚でありchronic obstructive ...
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Preoperative Preparation and Care

2013
The feasibility of robotic radical cystectomy has been established. Given the advanced age of presentation, a thorough evaluation, involving cancer staging, review of medical history, and physical examination, is of utmost importance. Contraindications are similar to any laparoscopic surgery but special attention should be taken to underlying pulmonary
Joshua Griffin, Jeffrey M. Holzbeierlein
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Preoperative Care for Cryosurgery

2014
Preoperative considerations in cryosurgery include aspects that relate to the surgeons and some that relate to the patient. Before treating a lesion with cryosurgery, the operator should have the diagnosis. Considerations about location, skin type, and number of lesions are part of this assessment.
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