Postoperative urinary retention (POUR) is a common complication, but its incidence and risk factors after thyroidectomy are not well defined. We investigated the incidence of POUR after thyroidectomy and its risk factors. ABSTRACT Background Postoperative urinary retention (POUR) is a common complication, but its incidence and risk factors after ...
Jee In Chang +8 more
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Post‐mortem CT detection of fatal air embolism after aerosolized fibrin glue for bladder bleeding
Abstract Radiation‐induced hemorrhagic cystitis (RHC) is a severe complication of pelvic radiotherapy, often used to treat various pelvic malignancies. Despite multiple therapeutic options, including conservative and invasive interventions, the optimal management remains uncertain. We report the case of a 76‐year‐old male with pulmonary emphysema and a
Beatrice Benedetti +6 more
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A pragmatic approach to identifying postextubation dysphagia in critically ill surgical patients using the water swallow test. [PDF]
Yuyen T +5 more
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Abstract Objective To compare the dialysis efficiency parameters between new single‐needle dialysis and conventional double‐needle dialysis and to explore the optimal prescription parameters for single‐needle hemodialysis. Methods This study involved a prospective, cross‐over design. Eight patients were randomly divided into two cohorts, which received
Bin Zhao +8 more
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Bronchoscopic closure of intubation-related bronchopleural fistulas using combined argon plasma coagulation and fibrin glue: a case series. [PDF]
Kooranifar S +5 more
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Abstract Aim To assess the prevalence of undernutrition, overnutrition, and simultaneous malnutrition in a hospital setting, as well as undernutrition risk and dietetic intervention rates. Methods A point prevalence survey was conducted annually from 2016 to 2024 (excluding 2020–2021 due to Coronavirus Disease 2019) across three metropolitan health ...
Kate Connell +5 more
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Prevalence, Clinical Characteristics, and Outcomes of Intensive Care Unit Patients Requiring Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation in a Tertiary Hospital in the Philippines: A Single-center Retrospective Cross-sectional Study. [PDF]
Mag-Usara RCQ +3 more
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Transcolonic endoscopic appendectomy (TEA) is a minimally invasive, single‐step “two‐in‐one” procedure for recurrent appendicitis with appendiceal orifice lesions. It enables precise resection of both appendix and associated lesions, with a novel closure method reducing operative time and improving safety.
Hao Wu +7 more
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General anesthesia and depth of anesthesia (DoA) evaluation methods in laboratory animals: a comprehensive review. [PDF]
Altınoluk T, Kazdağlı H.
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A remotely operated blood sampling and sedative administration device in freely moving pinnipeds
Abstract A remotely operated device for use with freely moving pinnipeds was designed and successfully developed for the collection of blood samples and the administration of sedatives via an indwelling, venous catheter. The performance of the sampler, called the ‘Mossquito’, was demonstrated on six wild caught, young‐of‐the‐year grey seals ...
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