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Preoperative Interventions for Alcohol and Other Recreational Substance Use: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Background: Preoperative alcohol and other recreational substance use (ORSU) may catalyze perioperative complications. Accordingly, interventions aiming to reduce preoperative substance use are warranted.Methods: Studies investigating interventions to ...
Luke Budworth   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A pragmatic cluster randomised trial evaluating three implementation interventions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background Implementation research is concerned with bridging the gap between evidence and practice through the study of methods to promote the uptake of research into routine practice.
AAGBI   +58 more
core   +2 more sources

Impact of Combined Resection of the Pancreas on Long‐Term Survival in Gastric Cancer

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Short‐term and long‐term results of patients underwent conbined pancreatectomy was investigated in 64 patients with gastric cancer. R1 resection and postoperative intraabdominal infectious complications were identified as independent prognostic factors.
Taku Hattori   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between systemic inflammation and stoma formation following anterior resection for rectal cancer: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction: There is evidence that temporary defunctioning stoma formation in patients undergoing anterior resection reduces the risk of anastomotic leakage.
Horgan, Paul G.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Cooperative Surgery for Gastric Cancer as an Alternative Treatment in Elderly Patients: A Prospective Observational Study

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
In a prospective study of 20 elderly gastric cancer patients who declined gastrectomy, laparoscopic and endoscopic cooperative surgery (LECS) was technically safe and preserved postoperative function. However, as oncological curability cannot be assured in advanced cases, careful selection and informed consent are essential.
Marie Washio   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Day surgery and general anaesthesia : what makes patients anxious? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
For many patients the prospective of undergoing surgery and general anaesthesia is highly anxiety provoking. With the global rise in day surgery and limited nurse/ patient contact, anxiety has become a prominent issue.
Mitchell, MJ
core   +1 more source

Clinical significance of the buccal fat pad: how to determine the correct surgical indications based on preoperative analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Despite the multitude of clinical and aesthetic uses, the correct surgical indications for buccal fat pad (BFP) removal have yet to be fully elucidated.
Bencardino, Davide   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Features experiences gynecological patients in the preoperative period

open access: yesJournal of obstetrics and women's diseases, 2014
The article presents study of the emotional and cognitive components of experiences gynecological patients in the preoperative period in order to allocate targets of psychological help to optimize the postoperative period and adaptation. Marked types of stress reactions, styles relations to illness, features depression and disturbing disorders in the ...
openaire   +1 more source

Postoperative Impact of Anti‐Inflammatory Drug on Cancer Recurrence in Patients With Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer After Curative Gastrectomy: A Pilot Retrospective Study

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Anti‐inflammatory drugs may be effective in improving recurrence‐free survival after radical gastrectomy in patients with pStage II or III gastric cancer. ABSTRACT Background Elevated postoperative inflammation is associated with reduced recurrence‐free survival (RFS) after gastrectomy in patients with gastric cancer, independent of postoperative ...
Ryota Matsui   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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