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Alcohol Consumption Is a Risk Factor of Surgical Site Infection After Minimally Invasive Surgery: A Secondary Observational Analysis of a Clinical Trial

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Alcohol consumption was independently associated with Surgical Site Infection in the gastroenterological Minimally Invasive Surgery. Whether preoperative abstinence from alcohol prevents the occurrence of SSI warrants further investigation. ABSTRACT Background Surgical site infection (SSI) is one of the postoperative complications. Risk factors for SSI
Toshiya Akai, Makoto Takeda, Eisuke Booka, Tomohiro Matsumoto, Masayo Takaoka, Mayu Sakata, Yoshifumi Morita, Hirotoshi Kikuchi, Yoshihiro Hiramatsu, Hiroya Takeuchi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Imaging Radiation Pneumonitis in a Rat Model of a Radiological Terrorism Incident [PDF]

, 2009
We have developed a rat model of single, sub-lethal thoracic irradiation. Our irradiation protocol is considered representative of exposures near the detonation site of a dirty bomb or small nuclear device.
Jacobs, Elizabeth R., Krenz, Gary S., Medhora, Meetha, Molthen, Robert C., Moulder, John E., Wu, QingPing   +5 more
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Repair of Acute Diaphragmatic Injury Diagnosed within Few Days of Trauma via Thoracic Approach [PDF]

, 2020
Abdel-Mohsen Hamad, Elatafy E. Elatafy
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Risks and Benefits of Feeding Enterostomy Creation During Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy: A Propensity‐Weighted Analysis Using the Japanese National Clinical Database

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Feeding enterostomy during MIE was evaluated in 19 054 patients from the Japanese NCD using propensity weighting. Enterostomy was associated with higher reoperation and respiratory complications, but lower delayed gastric emptying and deep vein thrombosis, with no significant difference in overall bowel obstruction.
Eisuke Booka, Shinya Hirakawa, Hisateru Tachimori, Koji Tanaka, Hideki Ueno, Yasue Kimura, Ken Shirabe, Hiroya Takeuchi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Profile of thoracic trauma victims submitted to chest drainage

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Objective: to describe and compare the variables involved in trauma victims undergoing thoracic drainage. Methods: we conducted a retrospective, analytical, descriptive, cross-sectional study, with medical records of patients attended at the Trauma ...
CESAR AUGUSTO BROSKA JÚNIOR, ADRIANE BARBOSA BOTELHO, ANDRÉ DE CASTRO LINHARES, MARIANA SANTOS DE-OLIVERIA, GABRIELA VERONESE, CARLOS ROBERTO NAUFEL JÚNIOR, LISLAINE CRUZ BATISTA, MARIA ANGÉLICA KURPEL DIOGO   +7 more
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Outcomes of patients with blunt chest trauma encountered at emergency department and possible risk factors affecting mortality

Journal of Medical Sciences, 2017
Background: Blunt chest trauma is associated with a high risk of mortality. Respiratory complications may necessitate prolonged ventilation and result in death.
Yuan-Ming Tsai, Kuan-Hsun Lin, Tsai-Wang Huang, Chun-Ying Chen, Zhi-Jie Hong, Sheng-Der Hsu   +5 more
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Early Surgery for Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: Where Are We Now? [PDF]

, 2020
Study Design: Narrative review. Objective: There is a strong biological rationale to perform early decompression after traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI).
Badhiwala, Jetan, Fehlings, Michael G., Harrop, James, Kwon, Brian K., Wilson, Jefferson R., Witiw, Christopher D.   +5 more
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Extra-thoracic hematoma after minor blunt chest injury☆ [PDF]

, 2008
Jong Hui Suh, Yong Hwan Kim
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Soft Artificial Ciliary Brush with Integrated Haptic Feedback for Efficient Airway Mucus Cleaning

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A fundamental mucus cleaning mechanism is reported, which utilizes both artificial cilia mechanical sweeping and suction‐based mucus cleaning. A novel haptic feedback interface for the artificial cilia provides touch feedback on tissue contact, enhancing operator control and safety.
Zhongming Lyu, Yusheng Wang, Ruijian Ge, Darren Wang, Matthew Bacchetta, Caitlin T. Demarest, Fabien Maldonado, Xiaoguang Dong   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of retrograde intraoperative Type A aortic dissection from descending thoracic aortic injury [PDF]

, 2017
Whitney Hornsby, William Weir, Minhaj S. Khaja, Bo Yang   +3 more
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