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The Gastrostomy Feeding Button™ [PDF]
The button™ feeding device replaces conventional long-term gastrostomy feeding tubes. Health care professionals can educate parents on maintenance of the button and provide them with emotional ...
Martz Huth, Myra, O\u27Brien, Maureen
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# Background Little is known about the challenges of stoma care and potential solutions for patients in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This study aimed to assess the outcomes and experience of care for patients with stomas in LMICs using a ...
Marie Carmela M. Lapitan +14 more
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Does Preoperative Ostomy Education Decrease Anxiety in the New Ostomy Patient? [PDF]
Background: There are approximately 100,000 patients with new ileostomies and colostomies created in the United States each year. These patients have specialized needs that include acceptance of altered body image, psychological stress, learning of ...
Harris, Michelle Suzann
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Predictors of Successful Decannulation Using a Tracheostomy Retainer in Patients with Prolonged Weaning and Persisting Respiratory Failure [PDF]
Background: For percutaneously tracheostomized patients with prolonged weaning and persisting respiratory failure, the adequate time point for safe decannulation and switch to noninvasive ventilation is an important clinical issue.
Abboussouan LS +30 more
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STOMA BAKIMININ YÖNETİMİ: OLGU SUNUMU
Boşaltımın sağlanması amacıyla abdominal alanda yapay bir açıklık şeklinde oluşturulan stoma; hayat kurtaran bir yöntem olmasından dolayı, sıklıkla tercih edilmektedir.
Yasemen Özkan +2 more
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Objectives To describe the development and application of methods to optimise the design of case report forms (CRFs) for clinical studies evaluating surgical procedures, illustrated with an example of abdominal stoma formation.Design (1) Literature ...
Leila Rooshenas +13 more
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Hartmann's Procedure or Primary Anastomosis? [PDF]
Perforation following acute diverticulitis is a typical scenario during the first attack. Different classification systems exist to classify acute perforated diverticulitis.
Bretagnol F +7 more
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Ostomy patients’ perception of the health care received
Aim: to describe ostomy patient’s perception about health care received, as well as their needs and suggestions for healthcare system improvement.
Candela Bonill-de las Nieves +5 more
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Early versus conventional stoma closure following bowel surgery: A randomized controlled trial
Background/Aim: To compare early stoma closure with conventional stoma closure following defunctioning diversion stoma surgery with respect to the frequency of complications, health-related quality of life (QoL), and length of hospitalization (LoH ...
Thirugnanasambandam Nelson +4 more
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Considerations on the Psychological Status of the Patients Undergoing Radical Cystectomy [PDF]
The psychological impact on patients suffering radical cystectomy is twofold - (both that of the underlying neoplastic disease and that measured by the quality of life subsequent to surgery) and increases as the urinary derivation technique is less ...
Badescu, Daniel Liviu +6 more
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