A unique method for one-lung ventilation in pediatric thoracic surgery: Suction catheter and single-lumen tube approach: A case report. [PDF]
Abid DS, Al Oufi H.
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Transitioning from Episodic Cardiac Missions to Sustainable National Cardiac Surgery Services in Papua New Guinea: A Mixed-Methods Programme Evaluation. [PDF]
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Contamination of medical devices and hospital environments with free-living amoebae: Evidence from hospitals in Northwestern Iran. [PDF]
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Knowledge and practice of surgical site infection prevention and associated factors among nurses working in public hospitals of Sodo town, Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia. [PDF]
Tura TS, Ayalew TL.
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A Survey of Single-Use and Reusable Surgical and Anaesthetic Devices in Victorian Public Health Services. [PDF]
Hu EP, Dillon A, McGain F, Davies J.
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Surgical Equipment and Materials Left in Patients
This article seeks to examine the issue of lost equipment and materials left in patients and the assumptions that registered theatre practitioners make. The assumptions are highlighted using a tragic case study that relates to a young lady who died and what the subsequent post mortem revealed: five pieces of gauze in her abdominal cavity which were ...
James, Brown, Donald, Feather
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Assessment of technical needs for surgical equipment by surgical process models
Minimally Invasive Therapy and Allied Technologies, 2009The presented approach introduces a method for estimating the potential benefit of a surgical assist system prior to its actual development or clinical use. The central research question is: What minimal requirements must a future system meet so that its use would be more advantageous than a conventional or already existent method or system, and how ...
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