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Posterior lumbar stabilization surgery under spinal anesthesia for high-risk patients with degenerative spondylolisthesis, spinal stenosis and lumbar compression fracture
(2015)
AIm: Spinal anesthesia is an appropriate technique for lumbar spine surgeries of two to three hours duration. The aim of this study is todocument our experience on spinal anesthesia administered to the patients with ...
Anesthesia and surgical collaboration on an extremely low birth weight infant undergoing ligation of patent ductus arteriosus
(2010-06-28)
Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is one of the most common congenital cardiac anomalies in infants. Spontaneous closure of ductus arteriosus takes long time in preterm infants. Early ligation is advised in very low birth ...
Malignant salivary gland tumours of the larynx: a single institution review
(2016-06-10)
Malignant salivary gland tumours of the larynx are very rare, with limited reports of clinical outcomes. We present the decade-long experience
of a single institution. A 10-year retrospective chart review of a tertiary ...
Is the perioperative period no longer a problem for adult asthmatics under control?-OPERA study
(Aves, 2020)
OBJECTIVES: Asthma is a global problem and chronic condition that persists through patient's entire life, during which the possibility of a surgical procedure is common. An accurate clinical and functional evaluation of ...
Preliminary report on surgical mask induced deoxygenation during major surgery
(2008)
Objectives. This study was undertaken to evaluate
whether the surgeons' oxygen saturation of hemoglobin
was affected by the surgical mask or not during major
operations.
Methods. Repeated measures, longitudinal and ...
Predicting mortality and morbidity of geriatric femoral fractures using a modified frailty index and perioperative features: a prospective, multicentre and observational study
(Gunes Kitabevi Ltd Sti, 2018)
Introduction: Femoral fracture is associated with high geriatric mortality. Frailty is the increased vulnerability to stressors resulting from aging-associated decreases in physiological reserve. We aimed to predict ...
Use of an individual mandibular advancement device for an obstructive sleep apnoea patient with facial paralysis: a short-term follow-up case report
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2012)
This case report aimed to describe the fabrication procedure and treatment efficacy of an individual, one-piece, non-adjustable mandibular advancement device (MAD) for a moderate obstructive sleep apnoea patient with facial ...
Prevention of adhesion formation in wistar-albino rats by increased bowel movements achieved with oral ricinus oil use for 8 days postoperatively: an experimental study
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2012)
Objective: Adhesion formation frequently occurs after abdominopelvic surgery and can cause significant morbidity for patients. Meticulous hemostasis, minimal access surgery and utilization of surgical adjuvants intraoperatively ...
A preliminary study: aspirin discontinuation before elective operations; when is the optimal timing?
(Korean Surgical Society, 2013)
Purpose: To evaluate the optimum timing of aspirin cessation before noncardiac surgeries. We have conducted a pilot study to minimize the aspirin cessation time before various surgeries. Methods: Eighty patients who were ...
The outcomes of surgical treatment modalities to decrease "near miss" maternal morbidity caused by peripartum hemorrhage
(Verduci Editore, 2014)
BACKGROUND: The treatment of patients with peripartum hemorrhage is unfortunately characterized by inadequate treatment that does not adhere to standard therapeutic measures. AIM: Assessment of different management strategies ...