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AACN Advanced Critical Care, 1990
The subject of cardiac reoperation in general has been infrequently discussed in the medical literature and has not yet appeared in the nursing literature. Yet reoperation presents a real challenge, accentuating some problems that are also associated with primary cases and posing some considerations that are unique to the reoperative situation.
M, Halfman-Franey, K, Gabel, D E, Berg
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The subject of cardiac reoperation in general has been infrequently discussed in the medical literature and has not yet appeared in the nursing literature. Yet reoperation presents a real challenge, accentuating some problems that are also associated with primary cases and posing some considerations that are unique to the reoperative situation.
M, Halfman-Franey, K, Gabel, D E, Berg
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Reoperation for adrenocortical neoplasms
Current Treatment Options in Oncology, 2006Adrenocortical cancer is a highly lethal malignancy. Surgical resection remains the only potential modality for cure or appreciable disease-free intervals. Even with radical resection, most patients will recur or have metastatic disease. For these patients, surgical re-resection of local recurrence and metastases is the best chance of controlling ...
James A, Lee, Quan-Yang, Duh
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Reoperation for malignant astrocytoma
Neurology, 1989We evaluated 15 consecutive patients with malignant astrocytomas who were reoperated for functional status and survival. Their Karnovsky Performance Status (KPS) was not changed by surgery. None suffered perioperative death, wound infection, or complications. Patients with glioblastoma maintained KPS unchanged for a mean of 13 weeks (median, 10 weeks);
N A, Vick +4 more
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Reoperative surgery in cholelithiasis
The Japanese Journal of Surgery, 1982From 1965 to 1980, reoperations for residual or recurrent stones were performed on 78 out of 962 Japanese patients with cholelithiasis. The majority of patients who required reoperation had intrahepatic stones. Most of the causes of reoperation were residual stones due to incomplete removal or the non-detection of intrahepatic stones at the previous ...
K, Yamamoto +7 more
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Reoperative Retroperitoneal Surgery
Urologic Clinics of North America, 2007Although RPLND is both a diagnostic and therapeutic procedure, it must be performed with therapeutic intent. Adequacy of initial RPLND is a prognostic variable for clinical outcome. Effective cisplatin-based chemotherapy will not reliably compensate for suboptimal initial surgery.
Joel, Sheinfeld, Pramod, Sogani
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Reoperation on the Thymus: A Critique
Chest Surgery Clinics of North America, 2001Reoperation on the thymus, including even multiple re-resection, is a useful modality in carefully selected patients for recurrent thymoma or for incompletely removed thymus. In the case of MG, reoperation is used for completion of an otherwise incomplete thymectomy, usually by the transcervical method, although it also has been used after primary ...
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Reoperation for Bleeding in Trauma
Archives of Surgery, 1993Analysis of the causes and clinical patterns of postoperative bleeding requiring reoperation in trauma patients.A case series of 166 consecutive patients treated over 7 years at a level I trauma center.136 patients (82%) sustained penetrating trauma, primarily gunshot wounds (102 patients).
A, Hirshberg +3 more
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Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, 2003
The maintenance of long-term venous access is critical to the livelihood of children in a variety of clinical situations, especially those who are dependent on parenteral nutrition. Whereas the traditional routes of either peripheral or central venous access are initially adequate, most of these sites eventually succumb to the pitfalls associated with ...
Russell J, Juno +3 more
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The maintenance of long-term venous access is critical to the livelihood of children in a variety of clinical situations, especially those who are dependent on parenteral nutrition. Whereas the traditional routes of either peripheral or central venous access are initially adequate, most of these sites eventually succumb to the pitfalls associated with ...
Russell J, Juno +3 more
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Esophagogastrectomy: Reoperation for complications
Journal of Surgical Oncology, 1993AbstractFrom 1961 to 1991, a total of 1,452 esophagectomies were performed for esophageal cancer at Memorial Sloan‐Kettering Cancer Center. Of these patients, 40 (2.7%) developed complications requiring a second operation during the same hospitalization.
Y L, Matory, M, Burt
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Reoperative Antireflux Surgery
Chest Surgery Clinics of North America, 2001Antireflux surgery is a successful procedure in the treatment of severe gastroesophageal reflux disease. During this procedure, if the following four elements are observed, (1) adequate mobilization of the distal esophagus into the abdomen without tension, (2) construction of an appropriate fundoplication, (3) closure of the diaphragmatic crura, and (4)
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