Evaluation of Long-Term Lymphedema Rate in Patients With Subclinical Lymphedema Diagnosed in the Preoperative Period via Bioimpedance. [PDF]
Eur J Breast HealthObjective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between subclinical lymphedema identified prior to surgical intervention and clinical lymphedema observed in the late period, the incidence of lymphedema in our cohort, and the associated ...
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The Pathophysiological effects of adjuvant preoperative chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy on patients with advanced rectal cancer [PDF]
, 2013 Introduction The modern treatment of colorectal cancer consists of surgery, with or without adjuvant pre-operative radiotherapy, chemotherapy or chemoradiotherapy (APT) for selected cases. In the United Kingdom, therapy may be given prior to surgery in
Rahmani, Samir
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What characterizes 'the usual' preoperative education in clinical contexts? [PDF]
, 2013 The literature on preoperative education is dominated by studies that employ experimental designs to measure the effects of structured programs on patient outcomes.
Fitzpatrick, Elizabeth, Hyde, Abbey
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Longterm effects of preoperative carbohydrate loading for colorectal surgery [PDF]
, 2011 Recent changes in preoperative fasting guidelines have resulted in the development of preoperative carbohydrate drinks. Almost all research to date has examined the immediate/early postoperative metabolic and physiological effects, concluding beneficial ...
Beadman, Claire
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Nurse-related factors in the delivery of preoperative patient education [PDF]
, 2013 Aims and objectives. This article aimed to explore the factors relating to nurses themselves that influence the delivery of preoperative patient education in everyday surgical clinical contexts at one large general adult teaching hospital in Ireland.
Fitzpatrick, Elizabeth, Hyde, Abbey
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Phase II trial of preoperative radiochemotherapy with concurrent bevacizumab, capecitabine and oxaliplatin in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Preoperative radiochemotherapy (RCT) with 5-FU or capecitabine is the standard of care for patients with locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC). Preoperative RCT achieves pathological complete response rates (pCR) of 10-15%.
Erik Engel +19 more
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Role of uroflowmetry before and after hypospadias repair
Urology Annals, 2018 Aims: To study the role of uroflowmetry in the preoperative and early postoperative period in children undergoing hypospadias repair. Materials and Methods: Twenty-six cases undergoing hypospadias repair over 1 year (tubularized incised plate [TIP ...
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International Journal of General Medicine, 2022 Abayneh Shewangzaw Engda,1 Hailu Belay Yigzaw,1 Nigus Alemnew Engdaw,1 Elyas Admasu Basha,1 Ahmed Adem,2 Abate Dargie Wubetu,1 Worku Misganaw Kebede,3 Bantealem Tilaye Atinafu,3 Fetene Nigussie Tarekegn,3 Makda Abate Belew3 1Department of Psychiatry ...
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Preoperative systemic inflammation predicts postoperative infectious complications in patients undergoing curative resection for colorectal cancer [PDF]
, 2009 The presence of systemic inflammation before surgery, as evidenced by the glasgow prognostic score (mGPS), predicts poor long-term survival in colorectal cancer. The aim was to examine the relationship between the preoperative mGPS and the development of
Leitch, E.F. +11 more
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Upper airway imaging and its role in preoperative airway evaluation
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2016 Ultrasonography (USG) is well-known as a fast, safe, and noninvasive technique. Its application for imaging of the airway is now gaining momentum. The upper airway has a complex anatomy, and its assessment forms a vital part of every preanesthetic ...
Jagadish G Sutagatti, Madhuri S Kurdi
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