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Showing 1 to 20 of 29 for “"Post - operative complications"”.
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Post-operative observations: ritualised or vital in the detection of post-operative complications
… nursing practice of monitoring patients in the post-operative (PO) phase upon returning to the general ward setting has traditionally consisted of the systematic collection of vital signs and observation of other aspects of the patient's recovery. For the most part the primary focus of this …
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Anaemia in a South African colorectal ERAS programme – identifying the prevalence and predictors of preoperative anaemia and the effect on post-operative complications and length of stay
… In a surgical population, the prevalence of preoperative anaemia often exceeds that of the general population. Elective colorectal patients often have multiple risk factors for preoperative anaemia. The fourth updated ERAS Society guidelines for optimal perioperative care in colorectal surgery …
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ΟΨΙΜΕΣ ΜΕΤΕΓΧΕΙΡΗΤΙΚΕΣ ΕΠΙΠΛΟΚΕΣ ΤΗΣ ΑΦΑΙΡΕΣΗΣ ΤΟΥ ΚΑΤΑΡΡΑΚΤΗ ΤΗΣ ΠΑΙΔΙΚΗΣ ΚΑΙ ΝΕΑΝΙΚΗΣ ΗΛΙΚΙΑΣ: ΜΕΛΕΤΗ ΕΠΙ 392 ΟΦΘΑΛΜΩΝ
… PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY WAS: 1) TO FIND THE LATE POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS OF THE ASPIRATION OF CHILDHOOD CATARACTS, AND TO STUDY THE INCIDENCE OF THESE COMPLICATIONS AS WELL AS THE PROBABLE ETIOLOGICAL FACTORS IN THEIR DEVELOPMENT, 2) TO COMPARE THREE MAJOR MODIFICATIONS OF THE ASPIRATION …
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Health outcomes from cataract surgery using phacoemulsification
… p. 3). Three eyes showed worse results from pre-operative best corrected glare visual acuity to post-operative best corrected visual acuity. Thirty-two eyes showed some improvement from pre-operative best corrected glare visual acuity to post-operative best corrected visual acuity. Because …
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Examining the Hispanic Paradox in Post-Operative Complication Rates
… associated with the development of serious post-operative complications (POC) among patients undergoing intra-abdominal general surgical procedures. METHODS: We performed a retrospective cohort study of patients undergoing appendectomy, cholecystectomy, or colectomy at a single healthcare …
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Retrospective review of open versus laparoscopic radical cystectomy for the treatment of bladder cancer: complications and oncological outcome
… since 2009. We aimed to audit our data regarding complications and oncological outcome and compare it to data obtained from patients undergoing open radical cystectomy by the same surgeon since 2007. The two procedures will be compared in terms of operative duration, intra-operative blood loss, …
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Impact of nighttime versus daytime emergency surgery on the outcome of necrotising enterocolitis
… was associated with higher mortality, intra-operative adverse events (AE) and post operative complications. Objectives To determine differences in mortality, intra operative AE and post operative complications between NT and DT surgery for NEC. Methods Patients with NEC (n=96) who needed …
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Investigating dysbiosis as a cause and predictor of intestinal pathology
… at the epithelial surface. We also observed post-operative complications that were potentially dysbiosis-mediated in almost 50% of the study cohort. Urinary NMR and Illumina 16S next-generation sequencing multi-omics statistical analyses identified correlations between dietary-associated …
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Effects of a powered ankle prosthesis on shock absorption and residual limb/socket interface pressure
Lower-extremity amputees face potentially serious post-operative complications, including increased risk of further amputations, excessive stress on both limbs, and discomfort at the stump/socket interface. State of the art; passive prostheses have improved many negative consequences associated …
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Konservatyvi ektopinio kiaušintakinio nėštumo priežiūra. Mokslinės literatūros apžvalga /
… management offers benefits such as reduced post-operative complications and medication side effects, shorter hospital stays, and better reproductive outcomes. However, the risk of treatment failure, ectopic rupture and prolonged follow-up monitoring persists.
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Risk, Outcomes, and Costs in Neurosurgery – The New Frontier in Health Services Research
… to be associated with early (30-day) peri-operative morbidity or mortality. All levels of anemia were significantly associated with prolonged length of hospitalization and poorer operative or 30-day outcomes in patients undergoing elective spine surgery. Conclusions: Routine hemostatic …
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30 day outcomes of 1000 consecutive laparoscopic cholecystectomies across four Cape Metropole hospitals in Cape Town
… curve and can associated with significant post operative morbidity and mortality. LC carries a morbidity of 1.6 – 5.3%, mortality of 0.05 – 0.14% and readmission rates of 3.3% (0-11.7%). We aimed to evaluate the 30 day outcomes of LC across four metropole hospitals in the Western Cape (WC) …
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A study to determine the outcomes of laparoscopic appendicectomies at the university teaching hospital, Zambia.
… signs, symptoms), operating time, intra\post operative complications, and length of stay. A total of 9 laparoscopic appendicectomies were performed during the study period. The patients had a average age of 31.8 years, and were predominantly female (70%). One case was converted to open …
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Enhancing recovery in non-critical care emergency bowel resection
… approach incorporating avoidance of routine post-operative nasogastric (NG) decompression and early oral fluids and diet when compared to traditional care in non-critical care (Level 0/1) patients following emergency bowel resection.<br/><br/>Method: A single centre comparative observational …
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Basal narcosis: with special reference to the use of tri-bromethanol (Avertin)
… of the two tonsil cases mentioned above) and post -operative complications were conspicuous by their absence.
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Resection of biliary mucinous cystic neoplasms: Study of a single institutional cohort and a literature review
… gender were documented as well as detailed preoperative imaging, location and size, operative treatment, extent of resection, histology, post-operative complications using the Clavien-Dindo classification and long-term outcome. Results: Thirteen female patients (median age 45 years) had …
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An observational audit of pain scores post orthopaedic surgery at a level two state hospital in Cape Town
An audit cycle of post-operative pain scores and patient satisfaction of pain control in orthopaedic patients at a Level Two State Hospital in Cape Town. In addition as part of the information collected during the research process we will audit the following: Intraoperative anaesthetic techniques, …
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Anorectal Malformations at Children's Health: Understanding Our Patient Population, Patterns of Disease, and Surgical Outcomes Over a 10-Year Period
… demographics, imaging studies, medical history, operative procedures, post-operative complications, and follow-up data were collected and analyzed. IRB approval was attained (STU-2020-0089). RESULTS: 178 patients met inclusion criteria. A definitive anoplasty procedure was performed in 176 …
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Role of Slit2 in Reducing Complications after Surgical Brain Injury
… and electrocoagulation that can result in post-operative complications. Blood brain barrier (BBB) disruption and neuroinflammation are major pathophysiological consequences after neurosurgical injury. Blood brain barrier dysfunction leads to increased influx of water and plasma proteins as …
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Patient-specific thoracic endovascular aoratic repair (TEVAR)
… perfectly, potentially increasing the chance of post-operative complications. This project aims to provide proof of concept for rapidly creating inexpensive patient-specific EVAR stent-grafts, conforming to the unique anatomy of the patient. After investigating the range of electrospinning shape …
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