Infectious complications after elective vascular surgical procedures [PDF]
ObjectiveThis 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
Jeffrey Carson +2 more
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Vascular Occlusions following Ocular Surgical Procedures: A Clinical Observation of Vascular Complications after Ocular Surgery [PDF]
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 +5 more
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The importance of surgeon volume and training in outcomes for vascular surgical procedures [PDF]
Purpose: 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 ...
Michael Ujiki, William H Pearce
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The effect of Surgical Care Improvement Project measures on national trends on surgical site infections in open vascular procedures [PDF]
ObjectiveThe Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP) is a national initiative to reduce surgical complications, including postoperative surgical site infection (SSI), through protocol-driven antibiotic usage.
Anahita Dua, Sapan Desai
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Unplanned postoperative reintubation following general and vascular surgical procedures: Outcomes and risk factors. [PDF]
Background Unplanned postoperative reintubation (UPR) is a marker for severe adverse outcomes following general and vascular surgery. Study design A retrospective analysis of 8809 adult patients, aged 18 years and older, who underwent major general and ...
Acheampong D +6 more
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Predicting postoperative delirium after vascular surgical procedures. [PDF]
Objective: 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.
L. Visser +6 more
semanticscholar +3 more sources
Postoperative pain treatment after vascular surgical procedures
This study was conducted at the Department of Surgery of the University Hospital Split, Croatia. The following data on 501 patients who underwent vascular surgical procedures during year 2013 were collected from patients’ medical records: age, gender ...
Puljak Livia
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Availability of Adipose-Derived Stem Cells in Patients Undergoing Vascular Surgical Procedures
Background 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
Paul Dimuzio, Thomas Tulenko
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Objective To investigate the advantages and disadvantages of different surgical procedures of vascular access reconstruction for end-stage renal disease hemodialysis patients with arteriovenous fistula dysfunction.Methods Three patterns of surgical ...
ZENG Hai-ou +6 more
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Minimal-invasive, video-assisted vein harvesting for cardiac and vascular surgical procedures
Georg Lutter, C Schlensak
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