Effectiveness of antimicrobial-coated sutures for the prevention of surgical site infection: a review of the literature [PDF]
, 2018 OBJECTIVE:Surgical site infections (SSIs) are the third most common hospital-acquired infections and account for 14% to 16% of all such infections, and suture material may play a role in SSI rate.
Carella, S, Onesti, Mg, Scuderi, N
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Infection in prosthetic material [PDF]
, 2015 Surgical site infection (SSI) occurs when a wound created as part of a surgical procedure becomes infected. SSI is one of the most common healthcare-associated infections and occurs in approximately 5% of patients undergoing a surgical procedure. SSI may
Chetter, Ian, Smith, George
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The Impact of Surgery Resident Participation on the Outcome of Carotid Endarterectomy [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction. The purpose of this study was to determine whether the in-hospital stroke rate plus deaths (SD) was adversely impacted by the participation of surgery residents during carotid endarterectomy. Methods.
Ammar, Alex
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An intensive vascular surgical skills and simulation course for vascular trainees improves procedural knowledge and self-rated procedural competence [PDF]
Journal of Vascular Surgery, 2017 Surgical skills and simulation courses are emerging to meet the demand for vascular simulation training for vascular surgical skills, but their educational effect has not yet been described. We sought to determine the effect of an intensive vascular surgical skills and simulation course on the procedural knowledge and self-rated procedural competence ...
Robinson, William P. +7 more
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Therapeutic approach to progressive Takayasu's arteritis [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2006 Background. Takayasu's arteritis (TA) is a nonspecific autoimmune inflammation manifested with systemic large vessel vasculitis which affects predominantly the aorta and its main branches. Case report.
Petrović-Rackov Ljiljana
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Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring for Endoscopic Endonasal Approaches to the Skull Base: A Technical Guide. [PDF]
, 2016 Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring during endoscopic, endonasal approaches to the skull base is both feasible and safe. Numerous reports have recently emerged from the literature evaluating the efficacy of different neuromonitoring tests during
Doan, Adam T. +6 more
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Liver resections: complications and survival outcome [PDF]
, 2007 none1noToday, liver resection represents one of the most effective therapies in the treatment of defined liver diseases, particularly for hepatocellular carcinomas, liver metastases and tumors originating from the bile ducts.
Grazi, Gian Luca
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Long-term outcomes of omniflow II biosynthetic vascular graft in lower extremity arterial revascularization [PDF]
, 2018 Background: This study aims to evaluate the patency rates and long-term outcomes of femoro-popliteal bypass procedures with Omniflow II biosynthetic vascular grafts in patients with occlusive vascular disease.
Göncü, M.T. +4 more
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Impacto da cirurgia endovascular sobre a cirurgia arterial convencional
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de CirurgiõesOBJETIVO: Avaliar o impacto da implantação da cirurgia endovascular (CEV) em um serviço de cirurgia vascular convencional (CVC). MÉTODO: Análise retrospectiva dos procedimentos vasculares nos últimos 11 anos, dos procedimentos arteriais, anuais e por ...
Jó Luis Andrade +2 more
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Analysis of risk factors for cardiovascular surgery-associated acute kidney injury
Linchuang shenzangbing zazhi, 2022 ObjectiveTo explore the risk factors and establish a prediction model of cardiovascular surgery （CVS）-associated acute kidney injury （AKI）.MethodsFrom June 2016 to December 2019，retrospective analysis was conducted for 269 patients undergoing ...
Hou Qing +5 more
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