Patient Satisfaction in the Preoperative Period: Preparing for Hand Surgery [PDF]
HAND, 2018 Background: The potential impact of the number and type of preoperative encounters on satisfaction rates prior to elective surgical procedures is unclear, specifically scheduling and medical clearance encounters. Methods: Questionnaires investigating satisfaction with the preoperative process were collected for 200 patients presenting for elective hand
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Therapeutic role of selective preoperative embolization in patients with paraganglomas of head and neck [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2021 Background/Aim. Paragongliomas are rare hypervascular neoplasms. The aim of this study was to present the experience in the treatment of paragangliomas using preoperative embolization. Methods.
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 BackgroundPreoperative anxiety is a common sensation experienced by patients undergoing surgical interventions. It can influence intraoperative and postoperative management through the activation of the neuroendocrine system, leading to tachycardia ...
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The question of preoperative anxiety and depression in older patients and family protectors [PDF]
Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2020 Background Higher levels of anxiety increase the risks of surgery, including morbidity and mortality. The objectives of this study were to measure anxiety and depression during the preoperative period and to identify the degree of knowledge and concerns ...
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Effects of 10-min of pre-warming on inadvertent perioperative hypothermia in intraoperative warming patients: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2020 Background This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of 10-min pre-warming in preventing inadvertent perioperative hypothermia, which is defined as a reduction in body temperature to less than 36.0℃ during the perioperative period in intraoperative ...
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The progress of mindfulness behavior therapy in the preoperative nursing (正念疗法在外科手术患者围手术期护理中的应用进展)
中西医结合护理, 2021 This paper briefly summarized the concept and potential mechanism of action of mindfulness behavior therapy, reviewed studies about mindfulness behavior therapy in the preoperative nursing, discuss the shortcomings for the application, and provided ...
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Effect of single dose preoperative intravenous ibuprofen on postoperative pain and opioid consumption: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2021 Background Ibuprofen, a well-known analgesic, is commonly used as a component of a multimodal analgesic approach for postoperative pain. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to investigate whether a single-dose preoperative intravenous ...
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021 ObjectiveEmerging evidence links perturbations in the microbiome to neurodegeneration in amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) and Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and to surgical stress.
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Bridge-therapy with enoxaparin in the preoperative period of endarterectomy [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2010 Cervical clot is one of the complications of endarterectomy. This risk may be higher in patients using aspirin or clopidogrel. On the other hand, stroke may occur if the medication is interrupted before surgery. We carried out a prospective study of 124 endarterectomies in 119 patients in which aspirin or clopidogrel was stopped and a bridge-therapy ...
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Impact of Premedication on Preoperative Anxiety in Females with Gynecological Diseases
Общая реаниматология, 2007 Objective: to study preoperative psychoemotional, autonomic, and hematodynamic responses in patients to develop criteria for evaluating the efficiency of premedication.Subjects and methods. Sixty gynecological patients (mean age 38.5±1.1 years), who were
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