• In order to review the results of 44 surgical interventions due to bronchiectasias at the Thoracic Surgery Department of Calderón Guardia Hospital, the clinical files of 36 patients were examined. (scielo.sa.cr)
  • While considerable advances have been achieved in the medical treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) over the past decade, surgical and interventional approaches continue to have important roles in those patients for whom medical therapy is unavailable or has been unsuccessful. (nih.gov)
  • This chapter will provide evidence-based recommendations for the selection and timing of surgical and interventional treatments of PAH for physicians involved in the care of these complex patients. (nih.gov)
  • Assess, plan, implement and evaluate therapeutic intervention to patients in a 27 bed unit. (livecareer.com)
  • Take note of patients' medical histories and diagnoses, document interventions and clinical data on patients' medical charts. (livecareer.com)
  • Surgical resection may improve outcomes, particularly in older patients and those with large tumors. (harvard.edu)
  • TBM can present with a large spectrum of disease severity and underlying pathologies that may be managed medically and surgically, and it is not always clear which patients would most benefit from surgical intervention. (strath.ac.uk)
  • We aim to describe the incidence, patient characteristics, and predictors of surgical intervention in a large cohort of paediatric patients. (strath.ac.uk)
  • Surgical interventions were performed in 28 patients (12.8%) including division of vascular ring, aortopexy, and surgical tracheostomy. (strath.ac.uk)
  • Surgeons may perform additional neurosurgical intervention 6 to 12 months following surgical treatment of CIM with syringomyelia in patients that have not demonstrated radiographic improvement. (guidelinecentral.com)
  • Congress of Neurological Surgeons Systematic Review and Evidence-Based Guidelines for Patients With Chiari Malformation: Surgical Interventions. (guidelinecentral.com)
  • Proposals can include, but are not limited to the following areas: relevant animal models, detection of high-risk patients, development of prophylactic treatments, intraoperative GI leaks detection, and early detection of post-surgical GI leaks. (harvard.edu)
  • Out of the 551 patient's records evaluated, 398 (72.3%) required invasive intervention, with 332(60.3%) patients requiring surgery and 66 (12.0%) requiring percutaneous mitral commissurotomy (PMC). (ajol.info)
  • Of the 60.3% requiring surgical intervention, only 8.0% (44 patients) underwent valvular surgery and 5(1.0%) patients of the 66 (12.0%) underwent PMC successfully. (ajol.info)
  • There is a high proportion of patients with severe disease that require surgical treatment yet they cannot access this therapy due to absence of local expertise. (ajol.info)
  • The effectiveness of surgical vs conservative interventions on pain and function in patients with shoulder impingement syndrome. (uwo.ca)
  • Objective To assess the effectiveness of surgical vs conservative interventions on pain and function in patients with subacromial impingement syndrome. (uwo.ca)
  • Patients were grouped according to surgical intervention and a range of demographic, clinical, laboratory, and ultrasound data were obtained. (researchsquare.com)
  • Of the 212 patients presenting with acute renal colic in pregnancy, 100 patients (47.2%) underwent surgical intervention and 112 patients (52.8%) were treated conservatively. (researchsquare.com)
  • However, a small yet significant number of patients will not pass their stones and will ultimately require surgical intervention. (researchsquare.com)
  • Currently, there are no guidelines for patients with renal colic in pregnancy who may require surgical intervention following initial evaluation in the Emergency Department (ED). Therefore, there is an urgent need to develop a method that could identify patients who are more likely to require surgical intervention. (researchsquare.com)
  • With a success rate of 80% in the majority of patients who experience shockwave therapy for themselves, it's easy to see why you would want to talk to Dr. Khavari and team to see if shockwave therapy is right for you before deciding on surgical intervention . (carrolltonfeet.com)
  • To address a multidisciplinary dental intervention in a patient, leucoderma, 11 years-old, with cerebral palsy who attended the Special Patients Clinic of the Catholic University of Brasilia, Brazil. (bvsalud.org)
  • Most patients choose surgical intervention for treating obesity due to the medical problems related to it, while there are also significant numbers who choose to undergo gastric bypass due to "psychological and quality of life factors" (Munoz et al. (nerdyroo.com)
  • Surgical procedures are usually reserved for patients who have noted no improvement with medications or procedures. (foundhealth.com)
  • Extracapsular cataract extraction is another surgical option for older patients. (mycataractsurgery.org)
  • Effects of rotational thromboelastometry-guided transfusion management in patients undergoing surgical intervention for postpartum hemorrhage: An observational study. (bvsalud.org)
  • Conclusions: Surgical excision is safe and reliable for restoring mechanical bone stability, relieving pain and providing good function in most patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma who meet the criteria for surgical intervention. (tau.ac.il)
  • Today surgical masks are worn in a wide range of healthcare settings to protect patients from the wearers' respiratory emissions. (cdc.gov)
  • Number of in-patients in hospitals undergoing surgical procedures and stay over at least one night. (who.int)
  • Conclusions: TBM can present with a myriad of airway symptoms and is frequently associated with other airway and mediastinal pathologies necessitating multiple interventions. (strath.ac.uk)
  • Conclusions The literature provides promising evidence for various strategies to improve surgical culture, although these approaches differ in terms of the interventions employed as well as the techniques used to measure culture. (bmj.com)
  • 2cm), poor differentiation, advanced T classification, and absence of surgical treatment were independent predictors of poor survival. (harvard.edu)
  • Multivariate analysis further identified a number of independent predictors for surgical intervention, including fever, a duration of pain ≥4 days, a ureteral stone size ≥ 8 mm, and moderate or severe hydronephrosis. (researchsquare.com)
  • We identified several independent predictors for surgical intervention for renal colic in pregnancy. (researchsquare.com)
  • To analyze the results of surgical interventions due to bronchiectasias at the Thoracic Surgery Department of the Dr. R. A. Calderón Guardia Hospital. (scielo.sa.cr)
  • Clinical efficacy of combined surgical patient safety system and the World Health Organization's checklists in surgery: a nonrandomized clinical trial. (ahrq.gov)
  • Intervention/Comparison Surgical intervention plus postoperative physiotherapy / placebo surgery plus physiotherapy or physiotherapy only. (uwo.ca)
  • This randomized controlled trial explores whether game-based training improves surgical residents' response to equipment-related problems during surgery. (springer.com)
  • Surgical residents, who play for only 1 h on a custom-made serious game, respond significantly better to equipment-related problems during surgery than residents trained by a standard training curriculum. (springer.com)
  • Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has been widely adopted in various surgical procedures, reducing overall patient morbidity whilst improving cosmetic results. (springer.com)
  • 2005). Keeping pace with this increased rise in morbid obesity is the phenomenal increase in the rate and popularity of gastric bypass surgery or intervention to treat obesity. (nerdyroo.com)
  • Surgical intervention or bypass surgery is the current and popular node of treating long term obesity and is conducted upon individuals with a body mass index of 35 kg/m2 or higher plus or a BMI of 40 or above (Davis MM, Slish K, Chao C, Cabana, 2006). (nerdyroo.com)
  • A Maximum Surgical Blood Ordering Schedule is a mechanism to maximise usage of blood and minimise wastage in elective surgery. (hse.ie)
  • Orthodontic surgery: surgical intervention for correcting bite and jaw shape. (dentalapartmani.com)
  • Orthodontic surgery is a surgical intervention used to correct the bite and jaw shape. (dentalapartmani.com)
  • Cataract surgery is a surgical procedure to replace your natural lens with an artificial one. (mycataractsurgery.org)
  • Cataract surgery is one of the most common and safest surgical procedures available with a high success rate in improving vision. (mycataractsurgery.org)
  • The Mullens consulted with Stephen Emery, MD , director of the Center for Innovative Fetal Intervention, Division of Ultrasound at UPMC Magee-Womens, then met with Stephanie Greene, MD , director of Perinatal Neurosurgery, Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery at UPMC Children's, to discuss and compare the likely outcomes for in utero and postnatal surgery. (chp.edu)
  • The fetal anomaly was at a level where fetal surgery can make a difference (not too high or too low), she didn't have kyphosis (excessive convex curvature of the spine), and her ventricles were not so large as to make the need for a shunt inevitable regardless of fetal intervention. (chp.edu)
  • Surgery or other interventions may be used to treat COPD. (medlineplus.gov)
  • They were first worn by surgery staff in the early 1900s to prevent contamination of open surgical wounds. (cdc.gov)
  • Half of the surgical team members (e.g., surgeons, nurses, trainees) report MS symptoms during and after surgery. (cdc.gov)
  • Although the ergonom ic risks in surgery are well recognized, little has been done to develop and sustain effective interventions. (cdc.gov)
  • All invasive therapies performed as in-patient surgery, where in-patient surgery is defined as a surgical operation or procedure that is performed with an overnight stay in an in-patient institution. (who.int)
  • Treating physicians should be aware of the limitations of clinical examination in diagnosing LSCD and perform a diagnostic test whenever possible before surgical intervention. (ca.gov)
  • To analyze clinical data and stone-related factors to identify predictive factors for surgical intervention in pregnant women with renal colic. (researchsquare.com)
  • Clinical interventions to promote oral health, emphasizing the responsible guidelines regarding oral hygiene techniques, and surgical procedures such as extractions of deciduous teeth #75, #85, #63 (phase 1) and ulectomy in the region of teeth #24 and #25 (phase 2) were performed. (bvsalud.org)
  • Fewer children required surgical shunt placement to alleviate a buildup of fluid on the brain, known as hydrocephalus. (chp.edu)
  • Surgical procedures are used to treat 2 important complications: end-stage liver disease and severe arthropathy. (medscape.com)
  • Surgical treatment of AVN can be broadly categorized as either prophylactic measures (to retard progression) or reconstruction procedures (after femoral head collapse). (medscape.com)
  • The market for surgical sutures is witnessing steady growth primarily due to the increasing number of surgical procedures performed globally. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • The favorable reimbursement scenario for a number of surgical procedures and the launch of advanced sutures are further contributing to the growth of this market. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • The surgical intervention which targets 500 beneficiaries would involve procedures such as cataract, glaucoma, hernia, neurosurgery among others, and is scheduled to hold between 23rd and 27th September. (insiderng.net)
  • The Governor had graciously released the sums of N26.9m for the interventions, covering the medical missions conducted across the state a few weeks ago and the cost of purchasing the equipment to prepare the hospital for these procedures in line with global best practices. (insiderng.net)
  • Historically, surgical procedures that disrupt nerve transmission of pain impulses were used to manage Pancoast tumor pain. (oncnursingnews.com)
  • 8.9 Other surgical procedures used in these historical studies include decompression laminectomy, phenol block, transdermal stimulation, and stellate ganglion block. (oncnursingnews.com)
  • Introduction of nondestructive techniques such as intrathecal opioid administration, also contributed to the decline in the utilization of surgical procedures. (oncnursingnews.com)
  • Freedom from secondary interventions at 5 years was 44%, although most procedures were minor. (lu.se)
  • Since 2003 NCSP (NOMESCO Classification of Surgical Procedures), is used, chapters A-H, J-N, P, Q, Y. In order to provide more comparable data with previous years, the main surgical procedure has been used for counting the number of operations. (who.int)
  • Surgical complications and their implications for surgeons' well-being. (ahrq.gov)
  • Pre- and intraoperative echocardiography for surgical mitral valve repair for mitral regurgitation has defined contemporary interventional imaging in many ways. (nih.gov)
  • The central tenets of these principles apply to interventional imaging of transcatheter mitral valve interventions. (nih.gov)
  • This review provides an update of the essentials in present interventional imaging for surgical and transcatheter interventions for mitral regurgitation. (nih.gov)
  • Impact of the World Health Organization's Surgical Safety Checklist on safety culture in the operating theatre: a controlled intervention study. (ahrq.gov)
  • Improving patient safety in the operating theatre and perioperative care: obstacles, interventions, and priorities for accelerating progress. (ahrq.gov)
  • These inputs included the operating theatre/surgical episode, the average cost of the system, the resource input category of outpatients, and the average depreciation of the equipment. (mycataractsurgery.org)
  • Surgical intervention was decided upon when the affected area was localized in a specific part of the lung or when infectious processes became frequent and too difficult to control with medical treatment. (scielo.sa.cr)
  • No single treatment or intervention is the answer for every child or family. (cdc.gov)
  • Even if your child has not been diagnosed with a hearing loss, he or she may be eligible for early intervention treatment services. (cdc.gov)
  • If symptoms ensue, repeat imaging and surgical treatment are indicated. (medscape.com)
  • Research Paper Title Is surgical intervention more effective than non-surgical treatment for acute Achilles tendon rupture? (bootcampmilitaryfitnessinstitute.com)
  • Background There is discordance in the results from meta-analyses on surgical versus non-surgical treatment for acute Achilles tendon rupture. (bootcampmilitaryfitnessinstitute.com)
  • Although efficacious AUD interventions exist, few service members seek treatment. (bootcampmilitaryfitnessinstitute.com)
  • Treatment is mainly supportive (eg, treatment of symptomatic arrhythmias or heart failure) and interventions are seldom needed. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Medtronic plc (Ireland) held the second position in the global surgical sutures market in 2019. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • B. Braun Melsungen AG (Germany) held the third position in the global surgical sutures market in 2019. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • Multivariate analysis showed secondary TBM, acute life-threatening events, and difficulty weaning from mechanical ventilation were independent risk factors for surgical intervention. (strath.ac.uk)
  • The aim of this study was to identify predictive factors that could pregnant women who are likely to require surgical intervention during the acute presentation of renal colic. (researchsquare.com)
  • Tried or prescribed Surgical Interventions for Osteoarthritis? (foundhealth.com)
  • Arthroscopy, Osteotomy, Arthroplasty, and Arthrodesis are the main surgical interventions reserved for treating extremely debilitating cases of osteoarthritis. (foundhealth.com)
  • The effectiveness of surgical vs conservative interventions on pain an" by G Nazari, JC MacDermid et al. (uwo.ca)
  • Study Question What is the randomised controlled Evidence for the effectiveness of non-surgical weight interventions for maintenance of weight loss? (bootcampmilitaryfitnessinstitute.com)
  • 1 year present with a more severe form of the disease and the presence of particular independent risk factors may indicate a need for surgical intervention. (strath.ac.uk)
  • Fever, a duration of pain ≥4 days, a ureteral stone size ≥8 mm, and moderate/severe hydronephrosis, play significant roles in predicting surgical intervention. (researchsquare.com)
  • Surgical arthroplasty is considered if joint destruction becomes severe despite medical therapy. (medscape.com)
  • 2007). The current medical and behavioral interventions to treat extreme and severe cases of obesity do not provide significant outcomes in adults and children and the bariatric surgeries have been proven to prolong weight control and improve the problems related to severe and extreme obesity, particularly diabetes (type 2), hypertension, the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and other serious health problems (Anderson, 2008). (nerdyroo.com)
  • Please visit our new blogs Respiratory Protection During Outbreaks: Respirators versus Surgical Masks and Proper N95 Respirator Use for Respiratory Protection Preparedness for the most up-to-date information. (cdc.gov)
  • Purpose: We describe the efficacy of surgical excision of metastatic renal cell carcinoma of bone for achieving local tumor control, pain control and functional outcome with emphasis on the indications and techniques of surgical intervention as well as oncological outcome. (tau.ac.il)
  • After a major cutback in the budget and staffing of a surgical clinic in southern Sweden there was intervention to improve the quality of nursing care and to evaluate the outcome. (diva-portal.org)
  • Whether orthotics or surgical treatments prevent any of the consequences that may occur is uncertain. (medscape.com)
  • Univariate and multivariate analyses identified a range of predictive variables for surgical intervention. (researchsquare.com)
  • However, they do not educate surgical trainees to deal with the laparoscopic environment or with equipment-related errors. (springer.com)
  • This study examines the influence of this custom-made serious game on surgical trainees' problem recognition and problem-solving capabilities during equipment malfunctions in the laparoscopic OR. (springer.com)
  • We aimed to define the survival outcomes and impacts of surgical intervention. (harvard.edu)
  • Relatively prolonged survival in these cases justifies considering surgical intervention when feasible. (tau.ac.il)
  • 12 Fr sheath) and major (open or ≥12 Fr sheath) secondary interventions, patient survival, and freedom from aortic-related mortality (ARM). (lu.se)
  • I provided therapeutic interventions and educational activities for clients and also supervised and monitored clients' assigned daily schedule activities. (livecareer.com)
  • I provided therapeutic interventions and educational activities for clients. (livecareer.com)
  • Background: MS symptoms and injuries adversely impact worker health and performance in surgical environments. (cdc.gov)
  • Participants noted that exoskeletons would benefit workers who stand in prolonged, static postures (e.g., holding instruments for visualization) and indicated that they could foresee a long-term decrease in MS symptoms with the intervention. (cdc.gov)
  • However, the heightened emphasis on procedural planning and procedural imaging is one of the new challenges posed by transcatheter interventions. (nih.gov)
  • One of the most appealing reasons, however, is how minimally invasive shockwave therapy truly is when compared to surgical intervention. (carrolltonfeet.com)
  • An ethnographic study across surgical specialties. (ahrq.gov)
  • Impact of the World Health Organization surgical safety checklist on patient safety. (ahrq.gov)
  • Objectives To define the target domains of culture-improvement interventions, to assess the impact of these interventions on surgical culture and to determine whether culture improvements lead to better patient outcomes and improved healthcare efficiency. (bmj.com)
  • It remains unclear whether these interventions, when aimed at surgical care, are successful and whether they are associated with changes in patient outcomes. (bmj.com)
  • We included studies on interventions that aimed to improve surgical culture, defined as the interpersonal, social and organisational factors that affect the healthcare environment and patient care. (bmj.com)
  • The intervention consisted of the implementation of: (1) nursing care organized in such a way that it would secure continuity of the nurse-patient relationship, (2) individually planned care by means of diagnostic reasoning, and (3) quality assurance for aspects believed to be connected with quality of care. (diva-portal.org)
  • The results were interpreted to mean that the intervention may have counteracted any negative impact the reduced budget might have had such as the higher patient turn-over and the shorter in-patient periods, and thus seemed to have improved the quality of the nursing care in terms of patient satisfaction. (diva-portal.org)
  • KM estimated freedom from any secondary intervention was 44% ± 9% at 5 years. (lu.se)
  • In this article, I'll discuss the different types of surgical interventions available, their benefits and drawbacks, and the cost of each procedure. (mycataractsurgery.org)
  • Renal colic is a surgical emergency in pregnancy that is caused by a range of non-obstetric factors and known to occur more frequently during the second and third trimesters. (researchsquare.com)
  • Very few studies have specifically considered the prediction of surgical intervention for renal colic during pregnancy. (researchsquare.com)
  • Work as a medical surgical nurse. (livecareer.com)
  • However, there are contraindications, such as general medical conditions or unsuitable conditions for surgical intervention. (dentalapartmani.com)
  • The Kwara state government has announced a week-long free multimillion naira medical and surgical intervention, set to kickoff tomorrow at the Ilorin General Hospital. (insiderng.net)
  • According to a statement issued today by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Health Matters, Prof. Wale Sulaiman, the state government had released the sum of N26.9m for the intervention, which covers the medical missions conducted across the state a few weeks ago. (insiderng.net)
  • Research shows that early intervention services can greatly improve a child's development. (cdc.gov)
  • Cochrane Abstracts , Evidence Central , evidence.unboundmedicine.com/evidence/view/Cochrane/434156/all/Surgical_interventions_for_treating_pectus_excavatum_New. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Cochrane Abstracts , Evidence Central , evidence.unboundmedicine.com/evidence/view/Cochrane/435933/all/Surgical_interventions_for_high‐grade_vulval_intraepithelial_neoplasia. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • We performed a systematic literature search of the peer-reviewed articles on PubMed, Medline, and Ovid to investigate how LSCD was diagnosed before surgical intervention. (ca.gov)
  • Results: Four themes were identified: (1) characteristics of individuals, (2) perceived benefits, (3) environmental/societal factors, and (4) intervention characteristics. (cdc.gov)
  • The global surgical sutures market is projected to reach USD 4.9 billion by 2026 from USD 3.7 billion in 2021, at a CAGR of 6.0% from 2021 to 2026. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • Yet, as the demand for surgical interventions keep on arising, hundreds of women affected by this disease, described as the injury of shame have regained health and their dignity after been rejected and humiliated by their families and communities. (timesnews2.info)
  • WHO delivers trauma and surgical kits to the Palestinian Ministry of Health. (who.int)
  • Credit: WHO 14 December 2018 - The World Health Organization (WHO) delivered 10 trauma and five surgical kits to the Palestinian Ministry of Health sufficient to provide up to 2000 surgical interventions. (who.int)
  • Supporting surgical teams: identifying needs and barriers for exoskeleton implementation in the operating room. (cdc.gov)
  • Application: Findings from this work identify facilitators and barriers for sustained implementation of exoskeletons by surgical teams. (cdc.gov)
  • This study is designed as a multicentre, randomised controlled trial in which two surgical techniques are compared in a parallel group design. (bmj.com)
  • Many people with V. vulnificus wound infection require intensive care or surgical tissue removal. (cdc.gov)
  • Early intervention program services help young children with hearing loss learn language skills and other important skills. (cdc.gov)
  • Services for children from birth through 36 months of age are called Early Intervention or Part C services. (cdc.gov)
  • These services are provided through an early intervention system in your state. (cdc.gov)
  • Early acknowledgement can help avoid surgical intervention in the future! (carrolltonfeet.com)
  • Early surgical masks were constructed from layers of cotton gauze. (cdc.gov)
  • A surgical mask is a loose-fitting, disposable device that prevents the release of potential contaminants from the user into their immediate environment. (cdc.gov)
  • We want to promote small but long-term targeted surgical interventions to achieve radical change," said Paul Bhatti, a physician who has worked for many years in Italy. (asianews.it)
  • Small asymptomatic lesions do not warrant surgical intervention and are closely monitored with serial examination. (medscape.com)
  • With the advent of a novel H1N1 influenza outbreak in spring 2009 and the expectation of a second wave during the 2009-2010 flu season, there has been considerable interest in the use of surgical masks (facemasks) and respirators as infection control measures. (cdc.gov)
  • The few studies that supported surgical interventions were older and did not meet the new standards. (oncnursingnews.com)
  • How does the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist fit with existing perioperative risk management strategies? (ahrq.gov)
  • Controversy regarding the best operative management prompted a review of the literature to offer guidance on surgical interventions. (guidelinecentral.com)
  • A Maximum Surgical Blood Ordering Schedule can reduce the workload of unnecessary crossmatching and issuing of blood and optimise stock management. (hse.ie)
  • Guidelines such as the NCCN Adult Cancer Pain guideline 10 focus on opioid use and adjuvant medications, and surgical interventions are recommended only if medication options have been exhausted. (oncnursingnews.com)
  • Surgical repair is indicated for rare cases of myocardial or valvular rupture. (msdmanuals.com)
  • EHDI also promotes timely follow-up testing and services or interventions for any family whose child has a hearing loss. (cdc.gov)