Determining the Optimal Quantitative Threshold for Preoperative Albumin Level Before Elective Colorectal Surgery
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DOI: 10.1007/s11605-017-3370-9
Abstract: BackgroundHypoalbuminemia is associated with adverse surgical outcomes. A minimum threshold and the impact of incrementally decreasing albumin remain undefined for colorectal surgery patients.Study DesignThe 2011–2013 National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) dataset was queried for… read more here.
Keywords: elective colorectal; surgery; albumin level; colorectal surgery ... See more keywords
Bowel preparation in elective colorectal surgery: back to the future?
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DOI: 10.1007/s13304-018-0561-1
Abstract: We read with great interest the paper by Leenen et al. recently published in your journal, concerning the effectiveness of mechanical bowel preparation (MBP) before colorectal surgery [1]. This systematic review and metaanalysis examine the… read more here.
Keywords: elective colorectal; surgery; bowel preparation; colorectal surgery ... See more keywords
Risk factors for adverse events after elective colorectal surgery: beware of blood transfusions
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DOI: 10.1007/s13304-020-00753-2
Abstract: Purpose of the present study is to analyze risk factors for adverse events after elective colorectal resection. A wide range of adverse events after elective colorectal surgery was reported, anastomotic leakage (AL) and related morbidity… read more here.
Keywords: events elective; elective colorectal; surgery; morbidity ... See more keywords
Oral neomycin and bacitracin are effective in preventing surgical site infections in elective colorectal surgery: a multicentre, randomized, parallel, single-blinded trial (COLORAL-1)
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DOI: 10.1007/s13304-021-01112-5
Abstract: Several regimens of oral and intravenous antibiotics (OIVA) have been proposed with contradicting results, and the role of mechanical bowel preparation (MBP) is still controversial. This study aims to assess the effectiveness of oral antibiotic… read more here.
Keywords: elective colorectal; surgery; trial; oral neomycin ... See more keywords
Persistent Disparities in Access to Elective Colorectal Cancer Surgery After Medicaid Expansion Under the Affordable Care Act: A Multi-State Evaluation.
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DOI: 10.1097/dcr.0000000000002560
Abstract: BACKGROUND Despite their higher incidence of colorectal cancer, ethnoracial minority and low-income patients have reduced access to elective colorectal cancer surgery. Although the Affordable Care Act's Medicaid expansion increased screening colonoscopies, its effect on disparities… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; colorectal cancer; cancer surgery; expansion ... See more keywords
Combination of oral nonabsorbable and intravenous antibiotics versus intravenous antibiotics alone in the prevention of surgical site infections after elective colorectal surgery in pediatric patients
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000012288
Abstract: Abstract We conducted this study to compare the effectiveness of combined oral nonabsorbable and intravenous antibiotics versus intravenous antibiotics alone in reducing the incidence of surgical site infections following elective colorectal surgery in pediatric patients.… read more here.
Keywords: elective colorectal; group; colorectal surgery; intravenous antibiotics ... See more keywords
Comparative Effectiveness and Risks of Bowel Preparation Before Elective Colorectal Surgery
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000002159
Abstract: Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the relationship between bowel preparation and surgical site infections (SSIs), and also other postoperative complications, after elective colorectal surgery. Background: SSI is a major source of… read more here.
Keywords: elective colorectal; bowel preparation; ssi; colorectal surgery ... See more keywords
Intraoperative Fluid Management a Modifiable Risk Factor for Surgical Quality - Improving Standardized Practice.
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000005384
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE We aimed to determine a safe zone of intraoperative fluid management associated with the lowest postoperative complication rates without increased acute kidney injury (AKI) risk for elective colorectal surgery patients. PATIENTS, SETTINGS,… read more here.
Keywords: risk; elective colorectal; fluid; fluid management ... See more keywords
Functional results and feasibility of a teleprehabilitation program in patients who are candidates for elective colorectal cancer surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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DOI: 10.1111/ajco.13939
Abstract: AIM To assess the value of a prehabilitation program adapted to the current COVID-19 pandemic using a teleprehabilitation modality in a public Latin American hospital. METHODS The medical records of candidates for elective colorectal cancer… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; candidates elective; program; covid pandemic ... See more keywords
Multicentre observational study of gastrointestinal recovery after elective colorectal surgery
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DOI: 10.1111/codi.13949
Abstract: Postoperative ileus (POI) is characterised by delayed gastrointestinal recovery and is common after colorectal surgery. Numerous strategies to optimise POI have been proposed but its management remains an unmet clinical need. This study aimed to… read more here.
Keywords: elective colorectal; gastrointestinal recovery; colorectal surgery;
Temporal patterns of hospital readmissions according to disease category for patients after elective colorectal surgery.
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DOI: 10.1111/jep.13387
Abstract: RATIONALE The aim of this study was to identify temporal readmission patterns according to baseline disease categories to provide opportunities for targeted interventions. METHODS Retrospective analysis of consecutive adult (≥18 years) patients who underwent elective colorectal… read more here.
Keywords: elective colorectal; hospital; disease; colorectal surgery ... See more keywords