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Prognostic value of preoperative modified Glasgow prognostic score in surgical non-small cell lung cancer: A meta-analysis

Frontiers in Surgery, 2023
Background and purposeThe predictive role of modified Glasgow prognostic score (mGPS) for long-term survival in several types of cancers has been well manifested.
Chenli Yang, Guangshu Ren, Qingqing Yang
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A novel three-dimensional printed device to improve the safety of trocar insertion in hypotonous eyes

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
The force required for trocar insertion in hypotonous eyes can cause significant deformation of the globe and result in an iatrogenic injury to the lens, posterior capsule, or retina from the sharp trocar tip.
Suzanne M Michalak, Anthony Therattil, William Raynor, Frank L Brodie   +3 more
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Recommended operating room practice during the COVID‐19 pandemic: systematic review

BJS Open, 2020
Background The COVID‐19 pandemic poses a critical global public health crisis. Operating room (OR) best practice in this crisis is poorly defined. This systematic review was performed to identify contemporary evidence relating to OR practice in the ...
Welsh Surgical Research Initiative (WSRI) Collaborative
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Surgical Resection Is Still Better Than Endoscopic Resection for Patients With 2-5 cm Gastric Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumours: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis

Frontiers in Oncology, 2021
BackgroundThe management of 2-5 cm gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs) is still debated between surgeons and endoscopists. We aimed to investigate short-term and long-term outcomes between surgical resection (SR) and endoscopic resection (ER)
Hao Wu, Han Li, Qinfeng Xu, Liang Shang, Liang Shang, Liang Shang, Liang Shang, Ronghua Zhang, Ronghua Zhang, Chen Li, Mengdi Fu, Wandi Xu, Jianfeng Chen, Jin Liu, Jin Liu, Leping Li, Leping Li, Leping Li, Leping Li   +18 more
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Laparoscopic primary ureterocalicostomy in children with ureteropelvic junction obstruction

Indian Journal of Health Sciences and Biomedical Research KLEU, 2021
Introduction: Ureterocalicostomy (UC) involves excision of the hydronephrotic lower renal pole parenchyma and anastomosis of the dismembered ureter directly to the lower pole calyx.
R B Nerli, Pathade Amey, Shridhar C Ghagane, Sushant Deole, Murigendra B Hiremath   +4 more
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Incorporation of Evidence-based Guidelines on Bleeding Risk Assessment Prior to Surgery into Practice: Real-time Experience

Oman Medical Journal, 2022
Objectives: Despite guidelines recommending no need for coagulation testing before surgeries when a history of bleeding is negative, surgeons still overuse it in this part of the world.
Nada Al-Marhoobi, Manar Maktoom, Mohamed Elshinawy, Hanan Nazir, Khalid Al Hashmi, Rashid Al-Abri, Khalil Macki, Abdulhakim Al-Rawas, Fatma AlBulushi, Yasser Wali, Doaa Khater   +10 more
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KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION – EARLY POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS [PDF]

Journal of IMAB, 2022
Introduction: Kidney transplantation is an established surgical method for the treatment of end-stage chronic renal failure with good long-term results.
Vladislav Mladenov, Ivan Lilianov, Boris Botev, Valeria Hadjiiska, Andrian Tonev   +4 more
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Surgical Smoke

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2009
Surgical smoke is the gaseous by-product formed during surgical procedures. Most surgeons, operating theatre staff and administrators are unaware of its potential health risks. Surgical smoke is produced by various surgical instruments including those used in electrocautery, lasers, ultrasonic scalpels, high speed drills, burrs and saws.
Fan, JKM, Chu, KM, Chan, FSY
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Analysis on complete pathological response and estimated survival among breast cancer patients undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy in a private institution in the state of Rio de Janeiro

Brazilian Journal of Oncology, 2021
Objective: Breast cancer is the most common malignancy among women, both in developed and in developing countries. Indications for neoadjuvant treatment have been expanded so that pathological responses can be evaluated.
Letícia Morais C. O. Sermoud, Maria de Fátima Dias Gaui, Thamirez de Almeida Vieira Ferreira, Lilian Campos Lerner, Gustavo Buscacio, Dante Pagnoncelli, Luiz Henrique Araujo   +6 more
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Antibiotics in surgical wards: use or misuse? A newly industrialized country’s perspective

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2015
Introduction: Studies exploring the appropriateness of therapeutic antibiotic use among surgical patients are limited, particularly in developing countries. Therefore, the aim of our study was to determine the appropriateness of antibiotics prescribed in
Mun Kit Lim, Pauline Siew Mei Lai, Sasheela Sri La Sri Ponnampalavanar, Sharifah Faridah Syed Omar, Nur Aishah Taib, Mohamad Yasim Yusof, Claire Marie Italiano, David Chee Ming Kong, Adeeba Kamarulzaman   +8 more
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