Martin-Villares, Cristina Bernal-Sprekelsen, Manuel Molina-Ramirez, Carmen Perez Bartolome-Benito, Margarita Aristegui-Ruiz, M. Agüero-Medina, Adriana Tolosa, Aihnoa Maturana, Aitor Zabala-Lopezde Idigora-Planas, Albert Codina-Aroca, Alberto
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European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
Introduction The aim of our study was to obtain data about the contagion rate among Otolaryngologists in Spanish ENT Departments and about the clinical outcomes in positive otolaryngologists. As a secondary objective, we aim to assess the rate of contagion in the first and the second Covid-19 wave in Spain among Otorhinolaryngologists and the regio...
Ravljen, Mirjam Bajrović, Fajko Vavpotič, Damjan
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BMC Neurology
BackgroundStroke is a major health problem around the world. Several studies have examine the influence of ambient temperature on incidence of stoke, but they reported different results for different types of stroke and different geographical regions. Hence, effect of ambient temperature is still much of interest, when focusing on ischemic stroke (...
Zhou, Sicheng Feng, Qiang Zhang, Jing Zhou, Haitao Jiang, Zheng Liu, Zheng Zheng, Zhaoxu Chen, Haipeng Wang, Zheng Liang, Jianwei
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BMC Cancer
BackgroundThis study aimed to evaluate the impact of postoperative complications on long-term survival in patients with peritoneal metastasis (PM) arising from colorectal cancer (CRC) treated with cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC).MethodsPatients with PM arising from CRC treated with CRS and HIPEC wer...
Ncir, Hicham Errehan, Mouhssine Oubihi, Mohammed Lakmichi, Mohammed Amine Dahami, Zakaria Moudouni, Said Mohammed Sarf, Ismail
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African Journal of Urology
BackgroundFor 29 years, Laparoscopic Nephrectomy has steadily established itself as a technique for kidney excision. Patients as well as surgeons appreciate the benefits of this less invasive technique. Although the morbidity and mortality of this minimally invasive technique are relatively low, the risks it entails must be taken into account serio...
Allaix, Marco Ettore Lo Secco, Giacomo Velluti, Francesco De Paolis, Paolo Arolfo, Simone Morino, Mario
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Updates in Surgery
The outbreak of COVID-19 has led some leading surgical societies to postpone colorectal cancer resections, support the employment of low-risk strategies in patients requiring colorectal surgery, such as construction of a stoma rather than primary anastomosis, in order to minimize the risk of potentially life-threatening complications. They have als...
Hasan, Obada Mazhar, Laraib Rabbani, Umar Rabbani, Amna Mahmood, Fatima Noordin, Shahryar
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Annals of medicine and surgery (2012)
Since most hip fractures are treated surgically, it is imperative to find an optimum fracture-to-surgery time to decrease the potential complications and enhance postoperative outcomes. In comparison to the vast plethora of literature available on surgical delay and its implications on mortality, very little, if any, research is available on the im...
Pinares Carrillo, Daniel Ortega Checa, David Vojvodic Hernandez, Ivan Rios Quintana, Katherine Apaza Alvarez, José Alemán López, Jorge
Objective: To present the clinical characteristics, laboratory analyses, diagnosis, treatment and evolution of patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection who underwent an emergency surgery. Materials and methods: A multicenter, descriptive and retrospective study conducted in 45 patients who underwent an emergency surgery for acute (surgical) abdomen with ...
Agarwal, Yamini Rameshkumar, Ramachandran Krishnamurthy, Sriram Senthilkumar, Gandhipuram Periyasamy
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Indian journal of pediatrics
To study the incidence of contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI), evaluate its risk factors, study the role of plasma neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) and evaluate the outcome of CI-AKI in critically ill children. In this prospective cohort study, children aged 1 mo to 12 y who underwent contrast computed tomography (CECT) f...
Ferrer-Fàbrega, Joana Fernández-Cruz, Laureano
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World Journal of Transplantation
The aim of this minireview is to compare various pancreas transplantation exocrine drainage techniques i.e. , bladder vs enteric. Both techniques have different difficulties and complications. Numerous comparisons have been made in the literature between exocrine drainage techniques throughout the history of pancreas transplantation, detailing comp...
Zhang, R Maher, B Ramos, J G R Hardidge, A Olenko, L Weinberg, L Robbins, R Churilov, L Peyton, P Jones, D
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Resuscitation
Patients undergoing orthopedic surgery are at risk of post-operative complications and needing Medical Emergency Team (MET) review. We assessed the frequency of, and associations with MET calls in orthopedic patients, and whether this was associated with increased in-hospital morbidity and mortality. Retrospective cohort study of patients admitted ...