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Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review of Implementation Strategies, Clinical Outcomes, and Health System Impact

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) programs are increasingly recognized as effective pathways to improve perioperative outcomes, yet their implementation across Latin America and the Caribbean remains poorly mapped. Understanding current strategies, clinical results, and economic implications is essential to identify regional gaps and guide ...
Lucas Ferreira Gomes Pereira   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Congenital rectovestibular fistula associated with rectal atresia: A rare occurrence

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2013
We report a rare variety of anorectal malformation, rectal atresia associated with rectovestibular fistula. The case was successfully treated by posterior sagittal repair.
Rizwan Ahmad Khan, Rajendra Singh Chana
doaj   +1 more source

Not-so-minor injuries: delayed diagnosis of a large splinter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction: In contrast with victims of major trauma, patients who suffer minor injuries receive little specialist input. In most cases, this causes no difficulty, but there are situations where minor trauma results in persistent disability affecting ...
Howells, L   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Relationship Between Fecal Bile Acid Profile and Intestinal Microbiota in Patients With Chronic Radiation Enteritis

open access: yesJournal of Digestive Diseases, EarlyView.
Patients with chronic radiation enteritis (CRE) demonstrate dysregulated bile acid (BA) metabolism, characterized by an increased proportion of primary BAs and a decreased proportion of secondary BAs. Moreover, the diversity of the intestinal microbiota is significantly reduced in individuals with CRE, and there is a bidirectional interaction between ...
Xin Shen   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cooling or Warming the Esophagus to Reduce Esophageal Injury During Left Atrial Ablation in the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Ablation of the left atrium using either radiofrequency (RF) or cryothermal energy is an effective treatment for atrial fibrillation (AF) and is the most frequent type of cardiac ablation procedure performed. Although generally safe, collateral injury to
Arnold, M   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Pelvic Exenteration: Oncological and Surgical Outcomes From a Single Tertiary Statewide Service

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Advancements in the multidisciplinary management of locally advanced and recurrent rectal cancer, as well as advanced pelvic malignancies, have significantly improved oncological outcomes. Pelvic exenteration is a complex procedure involving en bloc resection of the involved organs with the aim of achieving a microscopic negative ...
Elena T. Blyth   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multi-Institutional Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Harvest of Rectal Mucosa Graft for Anterior Urethral Reconstruction. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
PurposeWe report multi-institutional outcomes in patients who underwent urethroplasty with a rectal mucosa graft.Materials and methodsWe used the TURNS (Trauma and Urologic Reconstructive Network of Surgeons) database to identify patients who underwent ...
Baradaran, Nima   +7 more
core  

Focal therapy using a novel cooled laser device for prostate cancer: early trial results

open access: yesBJU International, EarlyView.
Objectives To determine the short‐term oncological results and safety of the ProFocal Laser Therapy for Prostate Tissue Ablation (PFLT‐PC) trial, the first phase II clinical trial of ProFocal® (Medlogical Innovations, Sydney, Australia), a novel, cooled laser focal therapy (cLFT) device for prostate cancer (PCa) treatment. Patients and Methods Men with
Jonathan Kam   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Colovesicular Fistula [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A fistula is an atypical connection between two epithelial surfaces, in the case of an enterovesical fistula between the urinary and gastrointestinal systems. These may be the result of a number of causes including: 1.
Attard, Caroline   +1 more
core  

International Delphi consensus on feminising genital surgery in assigned‐male‐at‐birth individuals

open access: yesBJU International, EarlyView.
Objective To achieve an international expert consensus among surgeons on the indications, contraindications, and perioperative management of feminising genital surgery (FGS) for assigned‐male‐at‐birth (AMAB) individuals, using a Delphi process. Methods A two‐round on‐line Delphi survey (May–July 2025) followed by a final consensus meeting (September ...
Marta Pezzoli   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

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