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Outcomes for high‐risk hepatoblastoma in a resource‐challenged setting

open access: yesBJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 4, Page 630-636, August 2020., 2020
The outcomes of children with high‐risk hepatoblastoma were assessed in the setting of a resource‐challenged nation, where access to organized chemotherapy and liver transplantation remains limited for the underprivileged. Excellent results were demonstrated.
A. Rammohan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of technically qualified surgeons on laparoscopic colorectal resection outcomes: results of a propensity score‐matching analysis

open access: yesBJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 3, Page 486-498, June 2020., 2020
The outcomes of 586 procedures performed or attended by surgeons certified by the Endoscopic Surgical Skill Qualification System (ESSQS) were compared with 842 procedures performed by surgeons without the ESSQS qualification. Attendance of ESSQS‐qualified surgeons led to superior outcomes in terms of duration of surgery, and operative complication and ...
N. Ichikawa   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality of reporting of systematic reviews and meta‐analyses of surgical randomized clinical trials

open access: yesBJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 3, Page 535-542, June 2020., 2020
Adherence to the PRISMA checklist was moderate; one‐half of the reporting items for systematic reviews (SRs) were reported adequately. The overall quality of reporting of SRs of surgical randomized trials improved between 2007 and 2017. These findings highlight the importance of describing the intervention in systematic reviews, especially for surgical
J. Yu, W. Chen, P. Wu, Y. Li
wiley   +1 more source

Implementation of a 23‐h surgery model in a tertiary care hospital: a safe and feasible model with high patient satisfaction

open access: yesBJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 3, Page 391-399, June 2020., 2020
The Kuopio University Hospital 23‐h surgery model is feasible, well adapted and safe for patients. This model provides flexibility for short‐stay surgery with high patient satisfaction. Success rate 94% with patient satisfaction 6‐7 out of maximum 7 Background The 23‐h surgery model consists of elective operative care with an overnight hospital stay ...
U.‐M. Ruohoaho   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experiences of implant loss after immediate implant‐based breast reconstruction: qualitative study

open access: yesBJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 3, Page 380-390, June 2020., 2020
Immediate implant‐based breast reconstruction is the most commonly performed reconstructive procedure worldwide after mastectomy for breast cancer, but up to one in ten women experience implant loss and reconstructive failure after this technique. This qualitative study explores the experiences of 24 women experiencing implant loss from six centres ...
B. Mahoney   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prophylactic salpingectomy for prevention of ovarian cancer at the time of elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), Volume 107, Issue 5, Page 519-524, April 2020., 2020
Serous ovarian cancer is now understood to arise in the fallopian tubes. Prophylactic salpingectomy to reduce the risk of ovarian cancer is widely recommended at gynaecological surgery in appropriate women. This article explores prophylactic salpingectomy at the time of non‐gynaecological surgery.
G. Tomasch   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Topical moistening of mastectomy wounds with diluted tranexamic acid to reduce bleeding: randomized clinical trial

open access: yesBJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 2, Page 216-224, April 2020., 2020
Moistening surgical wounds with tranexamic acid 25 mg/ml before closure is a simple, low‐cost intervention that reduces bleeding by one‐third and may reduce risk of rebleeding. The effect is comparable to intravenous administration, with a reduced risk of systemic adverse events.
K. Ausen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy: a review of the introduction of a new surgical technology using the IDEAL framework

open access: yesBJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 2, Page 206-215, April 2020., 2020
This review assesses whether the introduction of pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy has followed the IDEAL (Innovation, Development, Evaluation, Assessment, Long‐term use) framework, and whether the problems with surgical innovation have been addressed. Pipac and review Background The IDEAL (Idea, Development, Evaluation, Assessment, Long‐
S. J. Tate, J. Torkington
wiley   +1 more source

Nationwide cohort study of the impact of education, income and social isolation on survival after acute colorectal cancer surgery

open access: yesBJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 1, Page 133-144, February 2020., 2020
Low socioeconomic position increased the risk of undergoing acute colorectal cancer surgery and reduced the 1‐year survival rate after acute surgery in an observational study based on the Danish Colorectal Cancer Group database and Danish national registries.
T. H. Degett   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Manejo Anestésico del Paciente con Pie Diabético sometido a Procedimientos Quirúrgicos de Emergencia en el Hospital Escuela Antonio Lenin Fonseca Martínez en el Periodo de Julio-Noviembre del año 2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
El presente estudio de investigación se realizó con el objetivo de determinar el manejo anestésico en pacientes con Pie Diabético sometidos a procedimientos quirúrgicos de emergencias en el Hospital Escuela Antonio Lenin Fonseca Martínez en el periodo de
Ortíz Alemán, Rodrigo Trinidad   +2 more
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