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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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Optimizing Outcomes in Urological Surgery: Preoperative Care.

Urology Practice, 2020
PURPOSE Understanding best practices in preoperative care is critical for quality of care for our urology patients. We compiled a concise resource that provides recommendations for optimizing preoperative outcomes for patients undergoing urological ...
J. Stoffel, K. Chrouser, Jeffery S Montgomery, A. Suskind, Angela B Smith, Christopher Tucci, A. Vanni   +6 more
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A Delphi Analysis to Reach Consensus on Preoperative Care in Infants with Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis

European journal of pediatric surgery, 2020
Introduction Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS) is a common gastrointestinal condition that can lead to metabolic alkalosis and, if uncorrected, to respiratory complications.
F. A. van den Bunder, N. Hall, L. van Heurn, J. Derikx   +3 more
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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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How to provide preoperative care to patients.

Nursing Standard, 2020
Preoperative care refers to the physical and psychosocial care that prepares a patient to undergo surgery safely. The preoperative period begins when the patient is booked for surgery and ends with their transfer to the theatre or surgical suite. As well
J. Johnstone
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Preoperative nutrition care in Enhanced Recovery After Surgery programs: are we missing an opportunity?

Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care, 2021
Purpose of review A key component of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) is the integration of nutrition care elements into the surgical pathway, recognizing that preoperative nutrition status affects outcomes of surgery and must be optimized for ...
Lisa Martin, C. Gillis, O. Ljungqvist
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Committed to be fit. The value of preoperative care in the perioperative medicine era.

Minerva Anestesiologica, 2018
In the era of perioperative medicine, important advances have been made in the perioperative care of patients, usually within those known as enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols. These have led to a decrease in postoperative complications and
J. Ripollés-Melchor, F. Carli, Miquel Coca-Martínez, M. Barbero-Mielgo, J. Ramírez-Rodríguez, J. García-Erce   +5 more
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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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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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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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