Assessing plant water status: Part 1 – Classical methods
Abstract As a result of the changing climate, water scarcity poses a significant threat to crop and pasture production. Although soil water content can indicate drought, its measurements often provide limited spatial resolution and are weakly correlated with plant water status, producing misleading drought assessments.
Naila Farooq +7 more
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Quality of care provided to patients with a stoma [PDF]
1 Abstract Author: Mariia-Luiza Tarasiuk Institution: Department of Non-medical Studies, Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Hradec Králové Title: Quality of Care Provided to Patients with a Stoma Supervisor: Mgr.
Tarasiuk, Mariia-Luiza
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Stoma care: sharing the results of a patient satisfaction audit
Regular service audits since 2008 gave a stoma care department confidence in the service it provides. In 2016 the department undertook a new audit to benchmark its services, using the Association of Stoma Care Nurses (ASCN) UK Revised Stoma Care Nursing
Sue Newman +6 more
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Postoperative Weight Gain, Due to Fluid Retention After Ovarian Cancer Surgery—How Much Is too Much?
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Postoperative complications after cytoreductive surgery in ovarian cancer patients are associated with impaired survival. Here, we investigated the association between postoperative weight gain due to fluid retention and the development of complications and anastomotic leakage (AL).
Eva K. Egger +7 more
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Transition of care and quality of life among people with stomas [PDF]
Objective: To assess the quality of the transition from hospital to home care and the quality of life of people with stomas. Method: A cross-sectional study conducted with 84 patients from the Hospital de Clínicas of the Universidade Estadual de ...
Carolina Meneguetti +2 more
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Developing a stoma acceptance questionnaire to improve motivation to adhere to enterostoma self-care [PDF]
IntroductionIn stoma care, patient education is often weak in terms of improving patientsâ level of acceptance of living with a stoma. Self-care educational interventions in enterostomal patients, which according to Oremâs Theory should take into account
Zanini, Milko +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the ability of perioperative inflammatory markers to discriminate postoperative complications within 6 months in patients with ovarian cancer–related peritoneal metastasis undergoing cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC).
Donmez Mustafa +6 more
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Combined abdominoplasty and stoma repositioning: A successful approach for addressing stomal retraction and problematic stoma care: A case study. [PDF]
Buurke P, Bleeker WA, Kemler MA.
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Level of Vascular Ligation for Sigmoid Colon Cancer: Does It Matter? The Pina Low‐T Study
ABSTRACT Background and Methods In sigmoid colon cancer surgery, the inferior mesenteric artery (IMA) can be ligated at its origin (high ligation, HLG) or distal to the left colic artery bifurcation (low ligation, LLG). While high ligation facilitates lymph node harvest and mobilization, it may compromise colonic perfusion and increase nerve injury ...
Silvia Picotto +7 more
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Influence of Tracheostomy Level on Surgical Management of Pediatric Airway Stenosis
Tracheostomy location is a critical determinant of surgical complexity and outcomes in pediatric laryngotracheal stenosis. Misplacement may lead to longer tracheal resections, an increased need for stoma relocation, more complex reconstruction, and secondary stenosis. Strategic planning of tracheostomy position can improve surgical outcomes.
Alexandre Waldmeyer +2 more
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