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Selective decontamination of the digestive tract in upper gastrointestinal surgery: systematic review with meta‐analysis of randomized clinical trials

open access: yesBJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 6, Page 1015-1021, December 2020., 2020
This meta‐analysis investigated the influence of selective decontamination of the digestive tract (SDD) on outcomes after upper gastrointestinal surgery. SDD led to a reduction in anastomotic leakage (odds ratio (OR) 0·39, 95 per cent c.i. 0·19 to 0·80; P = 0·010) and pneumonia (OR 0·42, 0·23 to 0·78; P = 0·006).
F. Scheufele   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recruitment and retention of participants in UK surgical trials: survey of key issues reported by trial staff

open access: yesBJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 6, Page 1238-1245, December 2020., 2020
An online survey of surgical trial staff was conducted to identify key issues affecting recruitment and retention of participants in UK surgical trials. Several issues were reportedly experienced by over 70 per cent of respondents. Seven recruitment and two retention issues were rated ‘moderate’ or ‘serious’ by a majority of respondents.
J. C. Crocker   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Variation in descriptors of patient characteristics in randomized clinical trials of peptic ulcer repair: a systematic review

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), Volume 107, Issue 12, Page 1570-1579, November 2020., 2020
This study demonstrates the variation in reporting of descriptors of patients in studies comparing laparoscopic and open peptic ulcer repair. It shows wider variation, and proposes the need to address this to improve the quality of research. Makes comparisons difficult Background The ability to compare findings across surgical research is important ...
M. J. Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Breast cancer surgery in older women: outcomes of the Bridging Age Gap in Breast Cancer study

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), Volume 107, Issue 11, Page 1468-1479, October 2020., 2020
Age, ill health and frailty all influence surgical decision‐making for breast cancer. Breast cancer surgery is safe, with serious adverse events being rare and no mortality. However, surgery has a negative impact on quality of life and independence, which must be considered when counselling patients about choices.
J. L. Morgan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Manejo Quirúrgico del lnsulinoma

open access: yesActa Médica Peruana
Presentamos nuestra experiencia en el manejo de los insulinomas en el período 1975 • 1998, habiendo operado 10 pacientes con diagnóstico clínico de insulinoma. A 8 pacientes se les encontró el tumor insulinoma. Una de ellos resultó tener un carcinoma de
EDUARDO BARBOZA   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bisegmentectomías videolaparoscópicas en hidatidosis hepática: presentación de dos casos [PDF]

open access: yesCirugía Paraguaya, 2019
La hidatidosis hepática sigue siendo una patología no muy frecuente en nuestro país pero siempre presente. En nuestro hospital continuamente recibimos pacientes con esta patología combinando las estrategias de resolución, la mayoría de los casos de ...
Julio Ramírez Sotomayor   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Profilaxis de la tromboembolia venosa en pacientes colombianos de tratamiento médico o quirúrgico: resultados para Colombia del estudio ENDORSE

open access: yesBiomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2011
Introducción. La profilaxis en pacientes de tratamiento médico o quirúrgico con riesgo de tromboembolia venosa, requiere ser evaluada para obtener suficiente información que contribuya a mejorar estas prácticas, para que sean efectivas y eficaces, y ...
Rodolfo J. Dennis   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tratamiento de las eventraciones abdominales mediante plastia con movilización del reborde costal

open access: yesCirugía del Uruguay, 2020
Presentado en sesión de 8 de marzo de ...
Eduardo C Palma, Hugo Delgado
doaj  

Fractura de cadera en el adulto mayor: la epidemia ignorada en el Perú

open access: yesActa Médica Peruana, 2016
Objetivos: Conocer el tiempo de espera para la instauración del tratamiento quirúrgico en pacientes de un hospital de tercer nivel de atención de Lima-Perú, para luego describir los factores médicos y/o administrativos que se encuentren vinculados al ...
Lourdes Palomino   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hernia inguinal gigante a contenido gástrico

open access: yesCirugía del Uruguay, 2020
Presentado en sesión de 29 de agosto de ...
Juan René Delger, Lorenzo Mérola
doaj  

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