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Infectious complications after elective vascular surgical procedures [PDF]

Journal of Vascular Surgery, 2010
This study was conducted to evaluate and compare the rates of postoperative infectious complications and death after elective vascular surgery, define vascular procedures with the greatest risk of developing nosocomial infections, and assess the effect of infection on health care resource utilization.The Nationwide Inpatient Sample (2002-2006) was used
Jeffrey Carson, Todd Vogel, Paul B Haser   +2 more
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The importance of surgeon volume and training in outcomes for vascular surgical procedures [PDF]

Journal of Vascular Surgery, 1999
Mortality and morbidity rates after vascular surgical procedures have been related to hospital volume. Hospitals in which greater volumes of vascular surgical procedures are performed tend to have statistically lower mortality rates than those hospitals in which fewer procedures are performed. Only a few studies have directly assessed the impact of the
Michael Ujiki, William H Pearce, W H Pearce   +2 more
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Vascular Occlusions following Ocular Surgical Procedures: A Clinical Observation of Vascular Complications after Ocular Surgery [PDF]

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017
Background. Ocular vascular occlusions following intraocular procedures are a rare complication. We report a case series of patients with retinal vascular occlusions or anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION) after anterior and posterior segment ...
Charlotte Fischer, Anne Bruggemann, Annette Hager, Josep Callizo Planas, Johann Roider, Hans Hoerauf   +5 more
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Availability of Adipose-Derived Stem Cells in Patients Undergoing Vascular Surgical Procedures [PDF]

Journal of Surgical Research, 2010
Most research evaluating adipose-derived stem cells (ASC) uses tissue obtained from young, healthy patients undergoing plastic surgical procedures. Given the propensity of other adult stem cell lines to diminish with increasing patient age and co-morbidities, we assess the availability of ASC in elderly patients undergoing vascular surgical procedures,
Paul Dimuzio, Thomas Tulenko
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Minimal-invasive, video-assisted vein harvesting for cardiac and vascular surgical procedures [PDF]

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery, 1997
Harvesting of the saphenous vein is a routine procedure in coronary and peripheral vascular surgery. It is usually performed using a continuous long skin incision. Minor complications are reported in up to 24% (hematoma, wound dehiscence, infection, pain) and major problems necessitating surgical interventions (bleeding, abscess) in less than 1%. These
Georg Lutter, , C Schlensak
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Body Mass Index and Operating Times in Vascular Procedures

EJVES Short Reports, 2017
: Introduction: The influence of body mass index (BMI) on operating times in central and peripheral vascular surgical procedures was investigated. Report: A national cohort of Danish patients who underwent a vascular procedure between 1983 and 2012 was ...
M. Durup-Dickenson, C.W. Nicolajsen, J. Budtz-Lilly, J. Laustsen, N. Eldrup   +4 more
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Peripheral Vascular Trauma among Vascular Surgery Cases Operated in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2022
Introduction: Peripheral vascular trauma can result in limb or life-threatening injuries. Early surgical intervention leads to a better outcome. Diagnosis is made clinically, by non-invasive and invasive imaging modalities.
Sushil Dahal, Robin Man Karmacharya, Amit Kumar Singh, Satish Vaidya, Prasesh Dhakal, Pratima Thapa, Prabha Shrestha, Niroj Bhandari, Sohail Bade, Sahil Bade   +9 more
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Predicting postoperative delirium after vascular surgical procedures [PDF]

Journal of Vascular Surgery, 2015
The objective of this study was to determine the incidence of and specific preoperative and intraoperative risk factors for postoperative delirium (POD) in electively treated vascular surgery patients.Between March 2010 and November 2013, all vascular surgery patients were included in a prospective database.
Visser, Linda, Prent, Anna, van der Laan, Maarten J., van Leeuwen, Barbara L., Izaks, Gerbrand J., Zeebregts, Clark J., Pol, Robert A.   +6 more
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LOWER EXTREMITY PROBLEMS AND RELATED SURGICAL PROCEDURES BEFORE AND DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN A TERTIARY HEALTHCARE INSTITUTION

Sanamed, 2021
Aim: This study aims to investigate whether there was a change in the number of elective surgical procedures and outpatient presentations between the first and second episodes of COVID-19 in a tertiary center in Turkey.
Abdullah Alper Sahin, Emced Khalil
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Alternative treatment for patent ductus arteriosus: a therapeutic challenge

Jornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2021
The ductus arteriosus is a fetal structure that spontaneously closes in 90% of newborns. Patency 3 months after birth is considered a congenital heart disease that, if untreated, can progress to serious cardiovascular complications.
Lauro Henrique Heinsch Domenighi, Guilherme Pinto Quoos, Stela Karine Braun, Alcides André Dezordi Vogel, Romualdo Bolzani dos Santos, Vinícius Matos Menegola   +5 more
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