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Managing Opioid-Tolerant Patients in the Perioperative Surgical Home. [PDF]

, 2016
Management of acute postoperative pain is important to decrease perioperative morbidity and improve patient satisfaction. Opioids are associated with potential adverse events that may lead to significant risk.
Baratta, Jaime L., Schwenk, Eric S., Viscusi, Eugene R., Wenzel, John T.   +3 more
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Multicenter Validation of the Vasoactive-Ventilation-Renal Score as a Predictor of Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation After Neonatal Cardiac Surgery [PDF]

, 2018
Objectives: We sought to validate the Vasoactive-Ventilation-Renal score, a novel disease severity index, as a predictor of outcome in a multicenter cohort of neonates who underwent cardiac surgery. Design: Retrospective chart review.
Cashen, Katherine, Costello, John M., Gowda, Keshava Murty Narayana, Grimaldi, Lisa M., Mastropietro, Christopher W., Moser, Elizabeth A. S., Piggott, Kurt D., Wilhelm, Michael   +7 more
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The incidence of difficult intubation in 2 000 patients undergoing thyroid surgery: A single center experience [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2009
Background/Aim. The incidence of difficult intubation (DI) is 1-10%, and DI leading to inability to intubate occurs in 0.04% of the population.
Kalezić Nevena, Milosavljević Radoje, Paunović Ivan, Živaljević Vladan, Diklić Aleksandar, Matić Danica, Ivanović Branislava, Nešković Vojislava   +7 more
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Preoperative evaluation of the feasibility of laparoscopic cholecystectomy [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2005
Aim. To determine the possibility of preoperative evaluation of the feasibility of laparoscopic cholecystectomy based on the standard preoperative examinations and findings. Methods.
Jovanović Miodrag, Stanković Nebojša, Mirković Darko   +2 more
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Patient satisfaction with preoperative nursing care and its associated factors in surgical procedures, 2023: a cross-sectional study

BMC Nursing
Background To enhance patient satisfaction, nurses engaged in preoperative care must possess a comprehensive understanding of the most up-to-date evidence.
Bizuayehu Atinafu Ataro, Temesgen Geta, Eshetu Elfios Endirias, Christian Kebede Gadabo, Getachew Nigussie Bolado   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Intra-operative blood salvage in total hip and knee arthroplasty [PDF]

, 2016
Purpose To review records of 371 patients who underwent total hip or knee arthroplasty (THA or TKA) with intra-operative blood salvage to determine the allogeneic blood transfusion rate and the predictors for allogeneic blood transfusion. Methods Records
Beller, Elaine, Dan, Michael, Liu, David, Martos, Sara Martinez   +3 more
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Can virtual nature improve patient experiences and memories of dental treatment? A study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2014
Background Dental anxiety and anxiety-related avoidance of dental care create significant problems for patients and the dental profession. Distraction interventions are used in daily medical practice to help patients cope with unpleasant procedures ...
Andrade, J, Auvray, M, Bruce, M, Gabe, R, May, J, Mills, I, Moles, DR, Pahl, S, Stone, RJ, Tanja-Dijkstra, K, White, MP   +10 more
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Kace to Case

Research and Humanities in Medical Education, 2020
A description of the work of a hospital barber, unnoticed but necessary.
Sheela Jaywant
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Association Between Preoperative Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Preoperative Positive Airway Pressure With Postoperative Intensive Care Unit Delirium

JAMA Network Open, 2020
Key Points Question Is there an association between obstructive sleep apnea and delirium after major surgery? Findings In this cohort study of 7792 patients admitted to the intensive care unit after surgery, 26% had obstructive sleep apnea, and delirium ...
C. King, Bradley A. Fritz, K. Escallier, Y. S. Ju, N. Lin, S. McKinnon, M. Avidan, B. Palanca   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A single institution anesthetic experience with catheterization of pediatric pulmonary hypertension patients

Pulmonary Circulation
Cardiac catheterization remains the gold standard for the diagnosis and management of pediatric pulmonary hypertension (PH). There is lack of consensus regarding optimal anesthetic and airway regimen.
Emily Morell, Elizabeth Colglazier, Jasmine Becerra, Leah Stevens, Martina A. Steurer, Anshuman Sharma, Hung Nguyen, Irfan S. Kathiriya, Stephen Weston, David Teitel, Roberta Keller, Elena K. Amin, Hythem Nawaytou, Jeffrey R. Fineman   +13 more
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