• I]n this propensity-matched study of high-risk patients receiving TXA during surgical repair of IT fractures, we found no evidence of increased mortality risk or other serious adverse outcomes," according to the new report by Steven B. Porter, MD, and colleagues of Mayo Clinic. (newswise.com)
  • The study included separate analyses of 564 high-risk patients as well as the entire population of 1,147 patients, with adjustment for the likelihood of adverse outcomes (based on propensity score). (newswise.com)
  • Based on previous research, we knew that patients who present for CABG surgery with high levels of circulating CRP are at risk for increased adverse outcomes, including extended hospital stays and elevated mortality rates, compared to patients with normal or very low CRP levels. (asahq.org)
  • Dr. Perry suggested that his findings indicate not only that CRP levels are an important predictor of adverse outcomes in otherwise low-risk cardiac surgical patients undergoing routine CABG surgery, but also that CRP levels may be a target for perioperative therapeutic intervention to reduce the risk for adverse events after surgery. (asahq.org)
  • The scientists noted that SARS-CoV-2 infected patients who undergo surgery, experience substantially worse postoperative outcomes than would be expected for similar patients who do not have the infection. (indiatimes.com)
  • Patient demographics and clinical outcomes were examined. (sages.org)
  • Patients were evaluated for in-hospital outcomes, procedural success and post percutaneous coronary intervention complications within seven days of hospital stay. (nepjol.info)
  • The SCOTS study is the first national epidemiological study established to investigate long-term outcomes following bariatric surgery. (indiaeducationdiary.in)
  • This cohort study collected clinical and patient-reported health outcomes from treatment-seeking individuals from across Scotland with severe obesity before they underwent bariatric surgery. (indiaeducationdiary.in)
  • The aim of this review was provided an evidenced-based assessment of specific interventions, measurement, and associated outcomes linked to enhanced recovery pathways in spine surgery field. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We conducted a systematic review in three databases from February 2012 to August 2022 to assess the pre-, intra-, and postoperative key elements and the clinical evidence of fast-track protocols as well as specific interventions and associated outcomes, in patients undergoing to spine surgery. (biomedcentral.com)
  • However, current studies are mainly on degenerative spine diseases and largely restricted to retrospective studies with non-randomized data, thus multicenter randomized trials comparing fast-track outcomes and implementation are mandatory to confirm its benefit in spine surgery. (biomedcentral.com)
  • To systematically collect and assess acute and long-term toxicity and outcomes in larger cohort of patients. (clinicaltrialsgps.com)
  • Patient-reported outcomes, including the Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS), were obtained by online questionnaires prior to surgery. (bibbase.org)
  • Following hypothesis-driven preselection of candidate variables, backward elimination regressions were performed to investigate associations between patient-reported outcomes and structural knee pathologies. (bibbase.org)
  • Our findings question the role of arthroscopic surgery to address structural pathology as a means to improve patient-reported outcomes in patients having surgery for a meniscal tear. (bibbase.org)
  • The aim of this study was to determine the postoperative complications and quality outcomes of patients with and without obesity undergoing surgical management for lumbar degenerative disease (LDD). (kssg.ch)
  • Patients will be followed for three-six months after the surgical procedure to collect prospective data on seizure outcomes following standard surgical treatment of brain tumors with associated seizures. (nih.gov)
  • Dr. Perry and colleagues from Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston and Baylor College of Medicine Division of Cardiovascular Anesthesia, Texas Heart Institute, St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital in Houston, studied 914 patients undergoing routine, non-emergency CABG surgery to determine whether circulating preoperative CRP levels in patients could help predict hospital length of stay and long-term postoperative survival. (asahq.org)
  • or = 65 yr who were scheduled to undergo major noncardiac surgery requiring anesthesia. (nih.gov)
  • In this study we aimed at investigating the effect of dexmedetomidine anesthesia on postoperative cognitive function (POCD) in pulmonary surgery. (researchsquare.com)
  • Dexmedetomidine-group patients received dexmedetomidine (1 µg/kg, i.v.) and Placebo-group patients received an equal volume of physiologic (0.9%) saline for 20 min before anesthesia induction. (researchsquare.com)
  • The Vatican said there were no complications during the three-hour surgery, which required Francis to be under general anesthesia. (gulfnews.com)
  • Dr. Manish Chand, a professor of surgery at University College London who specializes in colorectal surgery, said the surgery itself is usually straightforward - but it does require general anesthesia. (gulfnews.com)
  • Total intravenous anesthesia vs inhalational anesthesia in patients undergoing surgery under general anesthesia. (bvsalud.org)
  • For the case study , total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) is more costly than the inhalational technique , with an incremental cost of $102,718 per patient . (bvsalud.org)
  • Also, it helped in guiding Prof. Dr. Basil Ammori and his healthcare team towards a seamless procedure with all elements taken into consideration at the optimum time such as Anesthesia, Preoperative medical treatment, management during surgery, post-operative pain management, and follow up care. (medigence.com)
  • The surgery started with anesthesia being given to the patient followed by the surgery which took a few hours. (medigence.com)
  • Epidural or spinal hematomas may occur in patients who are anticoagulated with low molecular weight heparins (LMWH) or heparinoids and are receiving neuraxial anesthesia or undergoing spinal puncture. (nih.gov)
  • EXCLUSION CRITERIA: Candidates will be excluded if they: - Have a bleeding disorder that cannot be corrected before invasive testing or surgery, or other medical conditions that would make surgery unsafe, such as lung or cardiac disease that would render them unable to tolerate the risk of general anesthesia, or severe immunodeficiency or systemic cancer not related to a brain lesion. (nih.gov)
  • Methods: A prospective database of morbidly obese patients undergoing a bariatric procedure was studied from April 2003 to May 2007. (sages.org)
  • Methods This was a retrospective, observational, cohort study of prospectively collected data on 16 086 consecutive patients undergoing cardiac surgery at the Bristol Heart Institute between April 1996 and February 2009. (bmj.com)
  • Material and Methods: The data of this descriptive study were collected from 67 patients who underwent breast surgery between June 15, 2018 and August 15, 2018 in two private hospitals on the European side. (authorea.com)
  • Methods: We studied 76 patients, from June 2006 to November 2009, who participated in a 10-week cardiac rehabilitation program following a recent (within 3 months) myocardial infarction or unstable angina. (nih.gov)
  • METHODS: We performed a blinded, randomized trial with a 2-by-2 factorial design to allow separate evaluation of low-dose clonidine versus placebo and low-dose aspirin versus placebo in patients with, or at risk for, atherosclerotic disease who were undergoing noncardiac surgery. (uandes.cl)
  • Methods: Reassessment of preoperative CT scans was performed within a previously described multicenter retrospective cohort study in 344 patients undergoing pancreatoduodenectomy for suspected malignancy (2003-2010). (eur.nl)
  • METHODS: This study included 443 patients from the Knee Arthroscopy Cohort Southern Denmark (KACS), a prospective cohort following patients 18 years or older undergoing arthroscopic meniscal surgery at 4 hospitals between 1 February 2013 and 31 January 2014. (bibbase.org)
  • A retrospective cohort study was conducted using a database from seven centers that included 3,092 pediatric patients (0-21 years of age) with spinal deformity who underwent primary, revision, or definitive spinal fusion from 2004 to 2018. (columbia.edu)
  • The underlying philosophy of the guidelines is that indications for cardiac testing (e.g., exercise or pharmacologic stress testing) before surgery are similar to indications in nonoperative settings, and that coronary revascularization to "get through" noncardiac surgery is indicated only rarely. (medscape.com)
  • In another report, authors present a scientific review of the role of ß-blocker therapy to prevent cardiac events after noncardiac surgery. (medscape.com)
  • Auerbach AD and Goldman L. ß-blockers and reduction of cardiac events in noncardiac surgery: Scientific review. (medscape.com)
  • CRP has emerged as a predictor of adverse cardiac events in healthy, non-surgical patients along with the more universally recognized cardiac risk factors of high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes, smoking and obesity. (asahq.org)
  • Conclusions Preoperative mild renal dysfunction is an independent risk factor for mortality in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. (bmj.com)
  • In centers without cardiac surgery backup, current guidelines recommend to conduct emergency percutaneous coronary intervention and discourage elective percutaneous coronary intervention. (nepjol.info)
  • The objective of the study was to evaluate the feasibility and safety of percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with stable coronary artery disease, acute coronary syndrome, and ST segment elevation myocardial infarction in periurban area of Nepal without on-site cardiac surgical facilities. (nepjol.info)
  • Percutaneous coronary intervention can be done with comparable and acceptable safety in peri-urban area hospital of Nepal without cardiac surgery backup with dedicated and experienced team. (nepjol.info)
  • Are Ambient Ultrafine, Accumulation Mode, and Fine Particles Associated with Adverse Cardiac Responses in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Rehabilitation? (nih.gov)
  • Conclusions: In cardiac rehabilitation patients, particles were associated with subclinical decreases in parasympathetic modulation, prolongation of late repolarization duration, increased blood pressure, and systemic inflammation. (nih.gov)
  • Prophylactic plasma transfusion for patients without inherited bleeding disorders or anticoagulant use undergoing non-cardiac surgery or invasive procedures. (ox.ac.uk)
  • OBJECTIVES: To determine the clinical effectiveness and safety of prophylactic plasma transfusion for people with coagulation test abnormalities (in the absence of inherited bleeding disorders or use of anticoagulant medication) requiring non-cardiac surgery or invasive procedures. (ox.ac.uk)
  • BACKGROUND: Marked activation of the sympathetic nervous system occurs during and after non-cardiac surgery. (uandes.cl)
  • The Safe Pediatric Euglycemia in Cardiac Surgery (SPECS) study compared tight glycemic (blood sugar) control to standard blood sugar management in 980 children who underwent open heart surgery with heart-lung bypass. (nih.gov)
  • Clinicians who provide preoperative consultation should pay attention to several new reports on cardiovascular assessment and management of patients who undergo noncardiac surgery. (medscape.com)
  • The American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association have updated their 1996 guidelines on perioperative cardiovascular evaluation for noncardiac surgery. (medscape.com)
  • Eagle KA et al.ACC/AHA guideline update for perioperative cardiovascular evaluation for noncardiac surgery -- Executive summary. (medscape.com)
  • Cite this: Perioperative Evaluation of Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery - Medscape - Apr 09, 2002. (medscape.com)
  • Interview with Xinying Wang, MD, author of Effect of Early vs Late Supplemental Parenteral Nutrition in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial. (ama-assn.org)
  • Today I am speaking with Xinying Wang, on a randomized clinical trial of early versus late supplemental parenteral nutrition in patients undergoing abdominal surgery. (ama-assn.org)
  • Will you share with our listeners why you wanted to learn more about the effects of different timing schemes for parenteral nutrition following major abdominal surgery? (ama-assn.org)
  • However, only some abdominal surgery patients need SPN treatment in clinical practice, but not all patients need it. (ama-assn.org)
  • It has found that early SPN can help abdominal surgery patients with nutritional risk, but how early, it is uncertain. (ama-assn.org)
  • Preventing this complication, enteral nutrition has unique advantages compared to parenteral nutrition, EN, is associated with lower postoperative infections and the mortality in patients undergoing major abdominal surgery. (ama-assn.org)
  • Rome: Pope Francis underwent surgery Wednesday to repair a hernia in his abdominal wall, the latest malady to befall the 86-year-old pontiff who had part of his colon removed two years ago. (gulfnews.com)
  • A general view outside the Gemelli Hospital where Pope Francis undergoes the abdominal surgery, in Rome, Italy, June 7, 2023. (gulfnews.com)
  • Dr. Robin Phillips, an emeritus professor of colorectal surgery at Imperial College London, pointed out that abdominal surgery can also compromise lung function. (gulfnews.com)
  • Infectious postoperative complications and immunologic changes related to probiotics/synbiotics were also reviewed in patients who underwent abdominal surgery. (e-acnm.org)
  • In this study, I reviewed the alteration of gut microbiota caused by abdominal surgery and probiotics/prebiotics/synbiotics influenced postoperative complications. (e-acnm.org)
  • Furthermore, Candida endophthalmitis can occur after abdominal surgery or in diabetic patients without granulocytopenia. (medscape.com)
  • This randomised, double-blind study was designed to assess the analgesic efficacy of dexmedetomidine as compared with fentanyl as an adjunct to local anaesthetic in thoracic epidural for upper abdominal surgeries. (bvsalud.org)
  • Forty adult patients of American Society of Anesthesiologists grade I-II undergoing upper abdominal surgery were randomly allocated into two groups to receive 50 µg fentanyl or 50 µg dexmedetomidine as an adjunct to 10 ml 0.125% bupivacaine via thoracic epidural. (bvsalud.org)
  • Despite the effectiveness of bariatric surgery, both with respect to weight loss and improvements in obesity-related co-morbidities, it remains underused. (nih.gov)
  • Only 1% of the currently eligible population undergoes surgical treatment for obesity, with roughly 228,000 individuals receiving bariatric surgery in the United States each year. (nih.gov)
  • Several barriers to bariatric surgery have been identified, including limited patient and referring physician knowledge and attitudes regarding the effectiveness and safety of bariatric surgery. (nih.gov)
  • Bariatric surgery patients with a prior history of venous thromboembolism (VTE) are at high risk for postoperative recurrent deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). (sages.org)
  • 791 patients underwent bariatric surgery of which 30 (4%) had a prior history of VTE. (sages.org)
  • The study - part of the SurgiCal Obesity Treatment Study (SCOTS) of people undergoing bariatric surgery - found that a higher body mass index (BMI), combined with older age, is associated with poor physical functioning and quality of life in people seeking bariatric surgery treatment. (indiaeducationdiary.in)
  • Bariatric surgery is a term used to describe different types of weight-loss surgeries, particularly gastric bypass surgery, which makes changes to the digestive system to decrease appetite, increase feelings of fullness and limit the amount of food that the body absorbs. (indiaeducationdiary.in)
  • There is currently a lack of evidence to inform the delivery and follow-up of bariatric surgery for people with severe obesity. (indiaeducationdiary.in)
  • however, the commissioning of bariatric surgery appears to be a low priority within the NHS, which results in low numbers of individuals with severe obesity actually receiving surgery. (indiaeducationdiary.in)
  • This is far higher than the international average age at time of bariatric surgery of 42 years and BMI of 42. (indiaeducationdiary.in)
  • The study looked at 445 people scheduled for bariatric surgery at an of the 14 centres in Scotland which offer this type of surgery. (indiaeducationdiary.in)
  • A new study published in the March issue of Anesthesiology raises awareness for an additional risk category for patients undergoing routine coronary artery bypass surgery - low to moderate levels of inflammation. (asahq.org)
  • investigating CRP levels as additional predictors for adverse events and increased mortality in otherwise healthy patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery. (asahq.org)
  • The study included 600 patients who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention in the cardiology department cath lab from January 2014 to March 2020. (nepjol.info)
  • Sixteen percent (n=96) patients developed acute kidney injury, six percent (n=36) of patients developed pulmonary edema and cardiogenic shock respectively, 2% (n=12) patients developed post percutaneous coronary intervention myocardial infarction, 3% (n=18) patients developed bleeding complications, 0.5% (n=3) patients developed stroke and death rate was 3% (n=18). (nepjol.info)
  • The ongoing Phase 2 study is a randomized, double-blind, parallel, placebo-controlled trial in 120 subjects undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and/or heart valve replacement surgery requiring cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). (palisadebio.com)
  • Dr. Copeland-Halperin and colleagues performed a telephone survey with patients who had undergone silicone breast implant surgery between 2011 and 2016. (medicalxpress.com)
  • The patients were recruited between 2013 and 2016. (indiaeducationdiary.in)
  • median age, 62 years) who underwent cancer surgery in the US from 2000 to 2016. (medscape.com)
  • article{tornbjerg_structural_2016, title = {Structural pathology is not related to patient-reported pain and function in patients undergoing meniscal surgery. (bibbase.org)
  • For permission to use (where not already granted under a licence) please go to http://www.bmj.com/company/products-services/rights-and-licensing/}, issn = {1473-0480 0306-3674}, doi = {10.1136/bjsports-2016-096456}, abstract = {{BACKGROUND}: The relationship between meniscal tears and other joint pathologies with patient-reported symptoms is not clear. (bibbase.org)
  • This study identified patients with who underwent surgery for LDD between 2007 and 2016. (kssg.ch)
  • Whether patients who subsequently develop early postoperative delirium have a genetic predisposition that renders them at risk for postoperative delirium has not been determined. (nih.gov)
  • In addition, the incidence of postoperative delirium in the group of patients with electrolyte disorders was higher than that in the normal group (OR, 2.38). (biomedcentral.com)
  • This suggested that postoperative delirium may be a common phenomenon in patients undergoing orthopedic surgeries. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Of the 190 patients studied, 15.3% developed delirium on both days 1 and 2 after surgery. (nih.gov)
  • Hence, dexmedetomidine could be employed in pulmonary surgical procedures, especially for older patients facing high risk of delirium. (researchsquare.com)
  • The purpose of this study was to analyze the incidence of delirium in patients undergoing orthopedic surgeries and to explore possible related factors. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Delirium is the most common mental disorder encountered in older patients. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The first aim of the dissertation was to conduct a systematic review and a meta-analysis to assess published literature investigating associations between various risk factors and SSI in pediatric patients undergoing spine surgery. (columbia.edu)
  • To date, fast-track has not been recognized or accepted in all surgical areas, particularly in orthopedic spine surgery where it still represents a relatively new paradigm. (biomedcentral.com)
  • According to the review results, fast-track seems to be a successful tool to reduce LOS, accelerate return of function, minimize postoperative pain, and save costs in spine surgery. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The organization was with the patient all through the treatment journey right from the first consultation with the spine doctor , planning the treatment process, travel to Dubai, through the time in Dubai for the procedure, and post-treatment follow-up consultations. (medigence.com)
  • When the patient reached Dubai, he was admitted to the Burjeel hospital for two to three days for the tests and the procedure to be done on the Spine. (medigence.com)
  • It was a major Spine surgery performed by Prof. Dr. Basil Ammori completed with a lot of skill and finesse which relieved the patient of his Spinal condition. (medigence.com)
  • The patient started feeling immediate relief from the pressure and pain he was feeling in his spine which was the goal of the entire procedure as the doctor and his team had planned. (medigence.com)
  • CARLSBAD, Calif., June 19, 2018 - Leading BioSciences, a drug development company focused on improving human health through therapeutic protection of the Gastrobiome ™ , today reported positive interim data from the company's ongoing Phase 2 clinical trial of its lead drug candidate, LB1148, in patients undergoing major cardiovascular surgery. (palisadebio.com)
  • This study describes the trajectory of sleep from before and up to 12 months after surgery for lung cancer. (nih.gov)
  • Linear mixed models were used to study changes in sleep from baseline to 1, 5, 9 and 12 months after surgery. (nih.gov)
  • Although not designed to evaluate the effectiveness of TXA, the study also showed a three-percent decrease in the risk of blood transfusion among both high-risk and low-risk patients receiving TXA. (newswise.com)
  • Dr. Porter and colleagues note that their study - which included a large number of high-risk patients - is consistent with previous research showing that TXA is safe for patients undergoing IT fracture surgery. (newswise.com)
  • The authors conclude, "[T]his study provides support for TXA administration's safety profile for all patients presenting for surgical repair of IT fractures. (newswise.com)
  • LONDON: Patients undergoing surgery after contracting the novel coronavirus are at an increased risk of postoperative death, according to a new study published in The Lancet journal which may lead to better treatment guidelines for Covid-19. (indiatimes.com)
  • In the study, the scientists, including those from the University of Birmingham in the UK, examined data from 1,128 patients from 235 hospitals from a total of 24 countries. (indiatimes.com)
  • According to the study, the 30-day mortality among these patients was nearly 24 per cent. (indiatimes.com)
  • Those who underwent minor surgery, such as appendicectomy or hernia repair (16.3 per cent), and major surgery such as hip surgery or for colon cancer also had higher mortality rates (26.9 per cent), the study said. (indiatimes.com)
  • According to the study, the mortality rates were higher in men versus women, and in patients aged 70 years or over versus those aged under 70 years. (indiatimes.com)
  • We would normally expect mortality for patients having minor or elective surgery to be under 1 per cent, but our study suggests that in SARS-CoV-2 patients these mortality rates are much higher in both minor surgery (16.3%) and elective surgery (18.9%),' said study co-author Aneel Bhangu from the University of Birmingham. (indiatimes.com)
  • Based on an earlier study across 58 countries, Bhangu said the 30-day mortality was 14.9 per cent in patients undergoing high-risk emergency surgery. (indiatimes.com)
  • The study also noted that patients undergoing surgery are a vulnerable group at risk of SARS-CoV-2 exposure in hospital. (indiatimes.com)
  • Only six percent of women with silicone breast implants followed the previous US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommendation for regular magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) screening, suggests a study in the August issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery . (medicalxpress.com)
  • The study finds low rates of awareness and adherence to the recommendation to undergo routine MRI screening after breast silicone implant placement. (medicalxpress.com)
  • Because our study was initiated before this change, we examined patient awareness of and adherence to the prior recommendations," Dr. Copeland-Halperin comments. (medicalxpress.com)
  • Candidate risk factors in this study included 31 patient, 12 surgical and 4 hospital factors that were present or determined before the surgery and unlikely to be modifiable. (columbia.edu)
  • A prospective randomized placebo-controlled study was conducted with blinded to patients. (researchsquare.com)
  • This study reported that early optimization of energy provision by SPN, studying four days after ICU admission reduced the nosocomial infection in critical ill patients who failed to achieve energy goals with EN alone. (ama-assn.org)
  • Patients in Scotland who are being assessed for weight loss surgery are older and have a higher weight than the international average, according to a new study funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR). (indiaeducationdiary.in)
  • Serologic testing for Q fever was con- study, we review a 2-year period of serologic screening ducted in 155 patients. (cdc.gov)
  • Objective: This study was conducted to evaluate the educational needs in patients undergone breast surgery. (authorea.com)
  • Results: The mean age of the patients included in the study was 45.04±8.039, and 79.1% was married, 32.8% was college or university graduate, and 82.1% had a balanced income. (authorea.com)
  • Only 12% of the patients had nonpalpable T1c tumors at the time of enrollment in the study," the investigators pointed out. (ascopost.com)
  • In this study, we retrospectively selected 582 patients who had undergone one of four different orthopedic surgeries, including internal fixation for intertrochanteric fracture (IFIF), femoral head replacement (FHR), total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA). (biomedcentral.com)
  • This study highlights the importance of screening cancer patients for psychiatric conditions and suicide risk and ensuring access to evidence-based psychological and behavioral treatments both before and after cancer surgery, say the authors of an accompanying editorial . (medscape.com)
  • Cost-minimization study / Anestesia total endovenosa vs. anestesia basada en halogenados en pacientes llevados a cirugía bajo anestesia general. (bvsalud.org)
  • This is a qualitative study involving 15 patients treated by the Office of Head and Neck in an oncological hospital located in the south of Brazil. (bvsalud.org)
  • For the comparison of clonidine with placebo, patients were randomly assigned to receive clonidine (0.2 mg per day) or placebo just before surgery, with the study drug continued until 72 hours after surgery. (uandes.cl)
  • Tight blood sugar control in infants and children undergoing heart surgery does not lower the risk of infection or improve recovery, according to a study funded by the National Institutes of Health. (nih.gov)
  • Dr. Agus is following up with a subset of the study participants as they turn 1 year old and as they turn 3 years old to find out whether actively managing blood sugar levels after surgery has any long-term effects. (nih.gov)
  • This study investigated the effect of alfacalcidol treatment on the length of hospital stay in patients undergoing valve-replacement surgery. (cu.edu.eg)
  • The aim of this study was to investigate the usefulness of a novel inflammation-based prognostic system, called COP-LMR (combination of platelet count and lymphocyte to monocyte ratio), for predicting postoperative survival of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). (oncotarget.com)
  • A total of 1120 patients who underwent complete resection were enrolled in this study. (oncotarget.com)
  • PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 15-30 patients will be accrued for this study within 3 years. (knowcancer.com)
  • Nurse-controlled analgesia (NCA) with fentanyl was used in 21 of the 33 patients in the study cohort, with the remainder receiving a continuous fentanyl infusion. (mek-inhibitors.com)
  • To study the efficacy and toxicity of breast radiotherapy given intra-operatively as a single fraction after breast conserving surgery, with or without whole breast radiation, as indicated by pathologic risk factors, in women with early stage breast cancer. (clinicaltrialsgps.com)
  • After completion of study treatment, patients are followed up within 6 weeks and then every 6 months for 3 years and yearly for 2 years. (clinicaltrialsgps.com)
  • The objective of the current study was to determine the association of age, comorbid illness, and length of stay (LOS) in the intensive care unit (ICU) in women who underwent oophorectomy for ovarian carcinoma. (ewha.ac.kr)
  • The aim of this study was to determine the diagnostic value of a pancreatic mass on CT in patients with presumed pancreatic cancer, as well as the interobserver agreement among radiologists and the additional value of reassessment by expert-radiologists. (eur.nl)
  • Patients who underwent three or more levels surgical correction, were under the age of 18 years, or those with any previous history of trauma or tumor were excluded from this study. (kssg.ch)
  • Study Population Patients 8 years and older with brain tumors and associated seizures may participate in this study. (nih.gov)
  • Study Design Patients will be screened by study neurosurgeon or neuro-oncologists to verify their confirmed or likely diagnosis of brain tumor and associated seizures. (nih.gov)
  • We used 582 patients who had undergone orthopedic surgery between January 2011 and December 2014. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Particularly, there are several evidence to support the use of enhanced recovery pathways for patients undergoing to hip and/or knee orthopedic surgery. (biomedcentral.com)
  • It was found that 35.8% of the patients had a history of breast disease in their family, 97% had surgical treatment, and 98.5% had been informed before the surgery. (authorea.com)
  • It is estimated that 6% to 38% of patients develop major depressive symptoms after surgical treatment. (medscape.com)
  • This article aims to understand the social representations of the surgical treatment for patients diagnosed with cancer of the oral cavity. (bvsalud.org)
  • and 7) percentage of patients with permanent neurological side-effects from surgical treatment. (nih.gov)
  • Although TXA has also been shown to be safe and effective during IT fracture surgery, most previous studies have excluded patients with risk factors for blood clot-related complications. (newswise.com)
  • POCD prevalence ranges from 16-62% in patients undergoing repair of hip fracture 1-3 . (researchsquare.com)
  • The surgeries consisted of 155 cases of internal fixation for intertrochanteric fracture (IFIF), 128 cases of femoral head replacement (FHR), 169 cases of total hip arthroplasty (THA) and 130 cases of total knee arthroplasty (TKA). (biomedcentral.com)
  • However, because the studies were rather small and included highly selected patients, questions remain about the precise target population for perioperative ß-blockade. (medscape.com)
  • This review article is followed by a companion "clinical applications" article, in which the authors discuss the role of perioperative ß-blockade for 3 hypothetical patients. (medscape.com)
  • Examined preventive strategies were the use of topical vancomycin, povidone-iodine irrigations, multilayered closure, impermeable dressing, the enrollment in Children's Hospitals' Solutions for Patient Safety (SPS) program or in the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP), and adherence to the institutional perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis guideline. (columbia.edu)
  • Obstetric patients with heart failure undergoing cesarean delivery are high risk and the perioperative care of these patients poses significant multidisciplinary challenges. (hindawi.com)
  • Providing safe perioperative care for these high-risk parturients undergoing cesarean delivery is a complex task and requires thoughtful planning. (hindawi.com)
  • In an aging population, many patients with IT fractures have health problems that place them at a higher risk of blood clot-related (thromboembolic) complications, including deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE), stroke, or myocardial infarction. (newswise.com)
  • About half of patients had conditions such as atrial fibrillation, clotting abnormalities, or previous stroke, DVT, or PE that could increase the risk of blood clot-related complications. (newswise.com)
  • The researchers compared the risks of serious complications and death after IT surgery for patients who did and did not receive TXA. (newswise.com)
  • It noted that the patients may also be particularly susceptible to subsequent pulmonary complications, due to inflammatory and immunosuppressive responses to surgery and mechanical ventilation. (indiatimes.com)
  • Nearly 82 per cent of the patients who died had experienced pulmonary complications, the researchers said. (indiatimes.com)
  • This suggests that early SPN can benefit critical AEO patients and reduce infectious complications. (ama-assn.org)
  • Such procedures are commonly associated with severe postoperative pain, significant blood loss, functional limitation, and potential postoperative complications, due to the invasiveness of the surgery and prolonged hospitalization. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The aim of this entire pre-treatment checkup and evaluation was complications and risk assessment for the patient regarding the procedure. (medigence.com)
  • Patients undergoing open-heart surgery are at higher risk due to the associated life-threatening postoperative complications. (cu.edu.eg)
  • 2007). This method has mainly been used for chronic pain patients after all other options have failed due to potential of intracranial complications (e.g., intracranial hemorrhage, infection, and oculomotor abnormalities). (wikipedia.org)
  • Patients with a diagnosis of obesity at time of LDD surgery are at a higher risk for postoperative complications, reoperation, and readmission.Level of Evidence: 4. (kssg.ch)
  • To evaluate the current antimicrobial prophylaxis practices for low-risk patients undergoing transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) or photoselective vaporisation of the prostate (PVP) in comparison with the antimicrobial prophylaxis recommendations of the European Association of Urology (EAU), which have been shown to effectively reduce infectious complications and antimicrobial resistance rates. (smw.ch)
  • The effect of dexmedetomidine on cognitive function after various surgeries were reported, however no consensus is made on pulmonary surgery. (researchsquare.com)
  • We report the case of a super morbidly obese patient with decompensated heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and superimposed preeclampsia undergoing preemptive ECMO cannulation for urgent cesarean delivery. (hindawi.com)
  • Of great interest is the finding that patients with preoperative levels as low as even 3 mg/L required a longer hospital stay and were at significant risk for increased mortality up to five years after surgery. (asahq.org)
  • Is it too late to consider PN seven days after surgery for patients at preoperative nutritional risk? (ama-assn.org)
  • We investigated associations between structural knee pathologies identified at surgery with preoperative knee pain and function in patients undergoing arthroscopic meniscal surgery. (bibbase.org)
  • CONCLUSIONS: Specific meniscal pathology and other structural joint pathologies found at meniscal surgery were not associated with preoperative self-reported pain and function in patients with meniscal tears questioning inferences made about a direct relationship between these. (bibbase.org)
  • In 2015, older patients with cancer referred to Geriatrics service for preoperative evaluation were assessed for fall history, basic and instrumental activities of daily living (ADL and IADL), KPS, and use of assistive device. (mssm.edu)
  • C-reactive protein (CRP) is a recognized marker of systemic inflammation, routinely measured in patients to assess their risk for heart attack. (asahq.org)
  • Patients with peripheral neurological or systemic metabolic disorders that cause seizures will be excluded. (nih.gov)
  • He noted that many patients with early-stage cancer who undergo cancer surgery receive their primary cancer care through their surgeon, and many do not ever see a medical oncologist. (medscape.com)
  • The authors conducted a population-based analysis of all women with a primary or secondary diagnosis of ovarian carcinoma who underwent oophorectomy between 1994-1999. (ewha.ac.kr)
  • A total of 67,215 patients underwent primary lumbar degenerative surgery, of which 22,405 (33%) were obese. (kssg.ch)
  • Additional findings demonstrated a statistically significant 18-hour improvement in return to normal bowel function for patients treated with LB1148 as compared to placebo (p = 0.044), the study's primary endpoint. (palisadebio.com)
  • The patients were elderly, with an average age of 81.5 years. (newswise.com)
  • The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (JBJS) has been the most valued source of information for orthopaedic surgeons and researchers for over 125 years and is the gold standard in peer-reviewed scientific information in the field. (newswise.com)
  • A total of 87 patients (9.5 percent) died over a mean postoperative follow-up period of 4.8+/-1.5 years. (asahq.org)
  • For example, men aged 70 years and over undergoing emergency surgery are at particularly high risk of mortality, so these patients may benefit from their procedures being postponed,' Bhangu added. (indiatimes.com)
  • Results: The 30 patients had a mean age of 49±8 years, 12 (40%) were male with a mean BMI of 50±8 kg/m2. (sages.org)
  • Percentage of patients aged 15 years and older who had a rhinoplasty procedure for whom the nasal airway was assessed with physical examination via anterior rhinoscopy and/or speculum examination (lighted or not) and status of the septum, turbinates, and valves was documented. (entnet.org)
  • They write, "Low adherence suggests that without repeated reinforcement, the importance of this recommendation may not be apparent to patients several years following surgery. (medicalxpress.com)
  • Starting in 2006, the FDA recommended routine MRI scans for detection of implant rupture, starting three years after surgery and every two years thereafter. (medicalxpress.com)
  • Unfortunately, because routine, asymptomatic follow-up visits several years postoperatively may not be covered by insurance policies and cosmetic procedures/follow-up are not covered by insurance, many patients may not return for follow-up around the time MRI would be due," the researchers write. (medicalxpress.com)
  • Those receiving surgery generally do so after many years of alternative conservative interventions, at a point when their mean BMI is extremely high (48) and they are at a median age of 47 years. (indiaeducationdiary.in)
  • But differences in how prostate cancer is detected and treated now, compared to the years 1989 through 1999, when these men were randomized to surgery or watchful waiting, may limit the study's impact to informing discussion of the issue, stimulated by widespread coverage by major media, including The Wall Street Journal , the Los Angeles Times , The Boston Globe , and CNN. (ascopost.com)
  • Roughly half of suicides occurred during the 3 years after surgery ― a period in which patients are often still regularly following up with their healthcare team after their surgery, the researchers point out. (medscape.com)
  • During a median follow-up of 4.6 years, 1494 (0.08%) patients committed suicide following their cancer surgery ― a rate of 14.5 suicides per 100,000 person-years. (medscape.com)
  • Roughly 3% of suicides were committed within the first month after cancer surgery, about 21% in the first year and roughly 50% in the first 3 years after surgery. (medscape.com)
  • In the last few years, fast-track programs are successfully developing and are always undergoing improvement in several areas of orthopedic research and surgery. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Patients are followed for 5 years. (knowcancer.com)
  • Two years before, she underwent an emergent cesarean delivery at 35 weeks gestation due to preeclampsia with severe features and nonreassuring fetal status. (hindawi.com)
  • ABSTRACT With the growth in elective aesthetic plastic surgery in recent years researchers are becoming increasingly interested in the psychological aspects of the procedure. (who.int)
  • What was not known were the implications of slightly to moderately elevated CRP levels in low-acuity patients undergoing routine CABG surgery. (asahq.org)
  • 10 mg/L. Excluding patients with increased CRP levels due to infections, autoimmune disease or ongoing myocardial ischemia or infarction, researchers examined the association between the stratified CRP categories and mortality (death) after CABG surgery. (asahq.org)
  • The systematic review and the meta-analysis were conducted among peer-reviewed journals published in English between January 2000 - April 2019 using the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic review and Meta-Analysis (PRISMA-P). Studies included pediatric patients with spinal deformity undergoing surgical procedures in North America and were assessed for risk factors of SSI. (columbia.edu)
  • Antibiotic prophylaxis for transurethral urological surgeries: Systematic review. (smw.ch)
  • Conclusions and implications of key findings Despite the poor overall prognosis of patients with closed head injury and bilateral fixed and dilated pupils, our findings suggest that a good recovery is possible if an aggressive surgical approach is taken in selected cases, particularly those with extradural haematoma. (bmj.com)
  • PURPOSE: Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent in critically ill patients, and has been associated with more prolonged length of hospital stay and poor prognosis. (cu.edu.eg)
  • 9 (30%) patients did not undergo retrieval, 4 had significant thrombus in the filter, 4 had an above knee DVT, and 1 due to technical reasons at the time of retrieval. (sages.org)
  • That reaction in part explained his refusal to have surgery to repair strained knee ligaments that have forced him to use a wheelchair and walker for over a year. (gulfnews.com)
  • Knee pathology was assessed by the operating surgeons using a modified version of the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS) classification of meniscal tears questionnaire, supplemented with information extracted from surgery reports. (bibbase.org)
  • Commercial uses of the Measures require a license agreement between the user, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS) and American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF). (entnet.org)
  • Maintaining a youthful appearance is a very common concern among the prospective cosmetic surgery patients that I speak with. (atlplastic.com)
  • Morbidity, mortality and early outcome of transurethral resection of the prostate: a prospective multicenter evaluation of 10,654 patients. (smw.ch)
  • This dissertation sought to advance understanding of risk factors and preventive strategies for SSI in individual pediatric patients undergoing spinal deformity surgery. (columbia.edu)
  • Consider these risks when scheduling patients for spinal procedures. (nih.gov)
  • The demographics of the patients, which included age, gender, operation duration and blood loss, were statistically analyzed with univariate logistic regression analysis and then multivariate logistic regression. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Multivariate regression analysis revealed that age, intestinal surgery, CCI, ICU stay, and African-American race were associated with LOS and contributed indirectly to total charges, whereas age and ICU say were the two most important direct determinants of total charges. (ewha.ac.kr)
  • Although the results of clinical trials have been mixed, some studies of adult intensive care unit (ICU) patients have found that controlling blood sugar levels with insulin resulted in fewer infections and shorter hospital stays than leaving high blood sugar levels untreated. (nih.gov)
  • the algorithm incorporates clinical risk factors, the patient's functional capacity, and type of surgery. (medscape.com)
  • Further, it investigates possible associations between sleep disturbance, demographic and clinical characteristics before surgery. (nih.gov)
  • However, clinical experience suggested that many patients did not follow this recommendation. (medicalxpress.com)
  • For example, the heterogeneity of patients with different clinical and surgical characteristics in this population imposes challenges to identify the most beneficial preventive strategies for individual patients. (columbia.edu)
  • An in- A clinical observation of 2 patients with severe fectious diseases specialist evaluated patients with prosthetic Q fever infective endocarditis (IE) diagnosed positive IgG for C. burnettii chronic infection. (cdc.gov)
  • Short-term Effects of Alfacalcidol on Hospital Length of Stay in Patients Undergoing Valve Replacement Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial. (cu.edu.eg)
  • former chairman, department of surgery, executive vice dean of the school of medicine, and John E. Connolly professor of surgery at the University of California, Irvine Medical Center, as well as a member of Leading BioSciences' clinical steering committee. (palisadebio.com)
  • And today, what we'll be reviewing is another condition that we've studied in the Urologic Diseases in America Project, this one being kidney stones and joining us on this podcast, I'm very excited to introduce Dr. Ryan Hsi, who is an assistant professor at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, who has also devoted his both academic as well as clinical career to the treatment of patients with urinary stone disease. (nih.gov)
  • Results Five cohort studies met the inclusion criteria, collectively reporting the outcome of 82 patients. (bmj.com)
  • Within the cohort, the patients who were oldest and had the highest BMI had a quality of life that was equivalent those reported by cancer patients who are receiving palliative care, or by patients with end stage renal failure. (indiaeducationdiary.in)
  • And if you don't take care of it, the bowel will die, and you will have gangrenous intestines," said Dr. Walter Longo, chief of colon and rectal surgery at Yale University School of Medicine. (gulfnews.com)
  • The most common risk factors are those that predispose to candidemia (eg, a prior history of gastrointestinal surgery, hyperalimentation, and diabetes mellitus). (medscape.com)
  • Rao and Hidayat have suggested that Candida overgrowth in the gastrointestinal tract and the increased availability of glucose seen in diabetic patients promote the growth of Candida. (medscape.com)
  • As a point of comparison, the only currently approved treatment for improving post-surgery recovery of gastrointestinal (GI) function demonstrated less improvement in return to bowel function following GI surgery. (palisadebio.com)
  • 16 (53%) underwent laparoscopic roux-en-y gastric bypass, 10 (33%) laparoscopic adjustable gastric band, and 4 (14%) open roux-en-y gastric bypass. (sages.org)
  • Laparoscopic gallbladder removal is surgery to remove the gallbladder using a medical device called a laparoscope. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Postoperative care of patients undergoing same-day laparoscopic cholecystectomy. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The scientists found that overall in the 30 days following surgery 51 per cent of patients developed a pneumonia , acute respiratory distress syndrome, or required unexpected ventilation. (indiatimes.com)
  • Determine the safety and efficacy of sirolimus when administered with tacrolimus and methotrexate for the prevention of acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in patients with hematological malignancies undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation from unrelated donors. (knowcancer.com)
  • A total of 10,010 patients at 135 centers in 23 countries were enrolled. (uandes.cl)
  • Ambulatory surgery centers, or ASCs, are outpatient healthcare facilities that provide a range of services, including diagnostic and preventive procedures. (oscbrokenbones.com)
  • The scientists said in addition to age and sex, risk factors for postoperative death also included having severe pre-existing medical problems, undergoing cancer surgery, undergoing major procedures, and undergoing emergency surgery. (indiatimes.com)
  • Months after stating this blasphemy, Graham, who presumably got jabbed in obedience to the government, had to undergo specialized heart surgery to deal with severe inflammation of the pericardium, which is a sac that surrounds the heart. (fromthetrenchesworldreport.com)
  • 29 (97%) patients had a follow up ultrasound on mean post-operative day (POD) 19±25. (sages.org)
  • There are more than 10 million surgeries conducted each year in the US that are at risk for resulting in a breakdown of the natural intestinal mucosal barrier and triggering post-operative interruption of GI function. (palisadebio.com)
  • It is a sedative and analgesic agent that has been licensed recently in the USA as intensive care unit (ICU) sedation ≤ 24 h after surgery 5 . (researchsquare.com)
  • In contrast, nearly half of the women (48.6%) had undergone ultrasound or mammography for various reasons-most commonly for breast cancer screening or breast pain. (medicalxpress.com)
  • One of the reasons that liposuction is consistently the most commonly performed cosmetic surgery procedure for men and women is that it is considered very safe. (atlplastic.com)
  • This is a big reason why breast augmentation was the most commonly-performed cosmetic surgery procedure last year. (atlplastic.com)
  • Infants and children who have undergone heart surgery commonly develop high blood sugar levels, which may be associated with health issues and death. (nih.gov)
  • Despite discussion and information provided at the time of their breast implant procedure, most patients were unaware that MRI scans were recommended to detect asymptomatic implant rupture, according to the new research by Libby R. Copeland-Halperin, MD, of Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, and colleagues. (medicalxpress.com)
  • After that surgery, Francis lamented that he hadn't responded well to the general anesthetic used in the longer-than-expected procedure. (gulfnews.com)
  • For anyone curious about eyelid surgery and if it is right for their needs, here are a few things to know before your procedure. (atlplastic.com)
  • Unlike a reconstructive procedure, eyelid surgery is intended to tweak the appearance of your face, not reinvent it. (atlplastic.com)
  • The procedure consists of an evidence-based approach of care with the involvement of a multidisciplinary team made up of surgeons, nursing, anesthesiologists, physiatrists, physiotherapists and nutritionists, designed to prepare patients and reduce the impact of surgery, allowing them to recover more rapidly [ 4 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • If joint replacement surgery is in your future, talk to your doctor about whether your procedure is ASC eligible. (oscbrokenbones.com)
  • There are several factors to consider when scheduling joint replacement surgery, including your age, health history and extent of the procedure. (oscbrokenbones.com)
  • Prof. Dr. Basil Ammori and his team conferred with the patient and his wife and asked them to be prepared for the procedure. (medigence.com)
  • The patient stayed in the country 7-10 days post the procedure during the recovery period. (medigence.com)
  • Adherence to MRI screening was no different for women who underwent reconstructive versus cosmetic implant placement. (medicalxpress.com)
  • NCA-fentanyl was the method of choice in 12 of the 13 patients whose tracheas were extubated in the operating room versus 9 of 20 patients who received postoperative mechanical ventilation and tracheal intubation (p = 0.0093). (mek-inhibitors.com)
  • The pope was suffering from a "painful and worsening" hernia that formed over a previous scar, presumably from his 2021 colon surgery. (gulfnews.com)
  • Nosocomial infection is an important factor limiting the rapid recovery of postoperative patients. (ama-assn.org)
  • 6 (21%) patients had recurrent DVT confirmed by ultrasound. (sages.org)
  • The researchers cite the "concerning" lack of data on the safety of TXA in this growing group of high-risk patients. (newswise.com)
  • Bhangu said these mortality rates are greater than those reported for even the highest-risk patients before the pandemic. (indiatimes.com)
  • Citing an example from the 2019 UK National Emergency Laparotomy Audit report, he said the 30-day mortality was 16.9 per cent in the highest-risk patients. (indiatimes.com)
  • Our data suggests that it was the right decision to postpone operations at a time when patients were at risk of being infected with SARS-CoV-2 in hospital,' Nepogodiev said. (indiatimes.com)
  • Introduction: Placement of retrievable inferior vena cava filters (IVCF) may be beneficial in high risk morbidly obese patients undergoing bariatric procedures. (sages.org)
  • Concurrent IVCF placement is safe, feasible, and an effective preventative measure in high risk morbidly obese patients. (sages.org)
  • Because the published literature does not identify which individual patients are at high risk for SSI, the second aim of this dissertation was to create a calculator using prediction modeling including patient, surgical and hospital characteristics to quantify the risk of SSI in individual patients. (columbia.edu)
  • Based on these findings, a risk probability calculator to predict the risk of SSI in individual patients was developed. (columbia.edu)
  • There's the risk of going through surgery, operating on a fragile individual, but if he can get through it, he will be fine," he said. (gulfnews.com)
  • In the first six weeks after this type of surgery, you're at risk of getting a recurrence again," he said. (gulfnews.com)
  • None of the patients had a spe- cifi c high-risk exposure for Q fever. (cdc.gov)
  • Screen for Suicide Risk in Cancer Patients Undergoing Surgery? (medscape.com)
  • Patients who undergo surgery for cancer may be at increased risk for suicide, especially White men who are single or divorced and those with cancers of the head/neck, bladder, esophagus, and pancreas, new research shows. (medscape.com)
  • However, the risk of suicide among patients undergoing cancer operations remains largely unknown," Yang said. (medscape.com)
  • Surprisingly, immunosuppression alone does not significantly increase the risk of Candida entering the bloodstream (eg, candidal chorioretinitis is an uncommon ophthalmic condition in AIDS patients). (medscape.com)
  • Geriatric Patients: Monitor for increased risk of bleeding. (nih.gov)
  • A low adherence to guidelines for low-risk patients undergoing TURP or PVP was reported. (smw.ch)
  • Most common fast-track elements included patient's education, multimodal analgesia, thrombo- and antibiotic prophylaxis, tranexamic acid use, urinary catheter and drainage removal within 24 hours after surgery, and early mobilization and nutrition. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Besides demographical questions, urologists were asked about their sources of information on antimicrobial prophylaxis prescription and their prescribing patterns before, during and after surgery in patients without an indwelling catheter or significant bacteriuria undergoing TURP or PVP. (smw.ch)
  • The results suggest that cancer patients still associate the diagnosis with: fear of pain, suffering, mutilation and death. (bvsalud.org)
  • Patients were stratified based on whether the patient had a concurrent diagnosis of obesity at time of surgery. (kssg.ch)
  • Introduction: Previous studies have shown that 5-14% of patients undergoing pancreatoduodenectomy for suspected malignancy ultimately are diagnosed with benign disease. (eur.nl)
  • Cognitive function was evaluated using Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) 1 day before surgery, as well as on postoperative day (POD)1, POD3 and POD7. (researchsquare.com)
  • Current guidelines for elective total joint replacement surgery recommend the use of TXA to reduce bleeding and transfusion requirements. (newswise.com)
  • The researchers also emphasize that their health-care system followed the TXA dose recommended in current guidelines for total joint replacement surgery. (newswise.com)
  • A total of 132 SSI (4.5%) within 90 days after surgery were identified. (columbia.edu)
  • Para el caso tipo, la técnica total endovenosa es más costosa que la técnica basada en halogenados, con un costo incremental de $102.718 por paciente . (bvsalud.org)
  • Aunque la técnica total endovenosa puede ser más costosa que la basada en halogenados, esto se compensa con un costo inferior en la unidad de recuperación postanestésica debido a un menor riesgo de náuseas y vómito postoperatorio . (bvsalud.org)
  • FINDINGS: A total of 86 patients were included in the final analysis, with 51 (59.3%) being vitamin D deficient on hospital admission. (cu.edu.eg)
  • Advancing age, ICU stay, intestinal surgery, African-American race, and comorbid illness were the most prominent predictors of LOS, whereas age and ICU stay were the most important factors predicting total charges in women who underwent oophorectomy for ovarian carcinoma. (ewha.ac.kr)
  • 1 patient had a complication of retrieval with a DVT at the venous access site. (sages.org)
  • Experts said the formation of the hernia, called a laparocele, is a known complication from intestinal surgery. (gulfnews.com)
  • Fungal endophthalmitis is a rare complication after cataract surgery. (medscape.com)
  • Dr. Porter and colleagues analyzed data for 1,147 patients who underwent IT surgery in their health-care system between 2015 and 2019. (newswise.com)
  • Characterizing the effect of obesity on LDD surgery is important given the growing elderly obese population. (kssg.ch)
  • Propensity score matching (PSM) was then utilized to mitigate intergroup differences between patients with and without obesity. (kssg.ch)
  • Patients with obesity also had longer lengths of stay (2.7 days vs. 2.4 days, P (kssg.ch)
  • Including payments after discharge, lumbar degenerative surgery in patients with obesity was associated with higher payments throughout the 2-year follow-up period ($68,061 vs. $59,068 P (kssg.ch)
  • Several studies have shown that the incidence of psychiatric morbidity among patients who undergo cancer surgery is high. (medscape.com)
  • The researchers noted that mortality was disproportionately high across all subgroups, including those who underwent elective surgery (18.9 per cent), and emergency surgery (25.6 per cent). (indiatimes.com)
  • According to the researchers, there's now an urgent need for investment by governments and health providers in to measures which ensure that as surgery restarts patient safety is prioritised. (indiatimes.com)
  • That being said, we need to use SPN for patients who can benefit, not all patients undergoing major surgery. (ama-assn.org)
  • Several major medical professional societies recommend distress screening for all cancer patients. (medscape.com)
  • Only one trial included some participants undergoing major surgical operations. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Fast-track is an evidence-based multidisciplinary strategy for pre-, intra-, and postoperative management of patients during major surgery. (biomedcentral.com)
  • any invasive therapy, e.g. surgery, within the last month. (wikipedia.org)
  • In these cases, invasive monitoring will be performed under a separate protocol, 11-N-0051 Epilepsy Surgery. (nih.gov)