The SLCO1A2 -189_-188InsA polymorphism reduces clearance of rocuronium in patients submitted to elective surgeries
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DOI: 10.1007/s00228-017-2243-1
Abstract: PurposeRocuronium (ROC) is a neuromuscular blocker mainly eliminated by biliary excretion dependent on organic anion transporting polypeptide 1A2 (OATP1A2) hepatocellular uptake. However, the influence of SLCO1A2 (gene encoding OATP1A2) genetic polymorphism on ROC pharmacokinetics was… read more here.
Keywords: rocuronium; 189 188insa; slco1a2 189; clearance ... See more keywords
Patient decision support interventions for candidates considering elective surgeries: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1097/js9.0000000000000302
Abstract: BACKGROUND The increase in elective surgeries and varied postoperative patient outcomes has boosted the use of patient decision support interventions (PDSIs). However, evidence on the effectiveness of PDSIs is not updated. This systematic review aims… read more here.
Keywords: elective surgeries; systematic review; considering elective; decision ... See more keywords
Development of a decision analytical framework to prioritise operating room capacity: lessons learnt from an empirical example on delayed elective surgeries during the COVID-19 pandemic in a hospital in the Netherlands
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054110
Abstract: Objective To develop a prioritisation framework to support priority setting for elective surgeries after COVID-19 based on the impact on patient well-being and cost. Design We developed decision analytical models to estimate the consequences of… read more here.
Keywords: elective surgeries; decision analytical; loss; framework ... See more keywords
A prolonged wait: The impact of COVID-19 on elective surgeries in India, a prospective study
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DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.127853.1
Abstract: Background: The continuing Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a massive impact on healthcare systems all around the globe. There is no exception in the demographics of elective surgery also. Like any other medical… read more here.
Keywords: impact covid; elective surgeries; impact; covid pandemic ... See more keywords
Independent Treatment Centres Are Not a Guarantee for High Quality and Low Healthcare Prices in The Netherlands – A Study of 5 Elective Surgeries
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DOI: 10.15171/ijhpm.2019.144
Abstract: Background: Independent treatment centres (ITCs) are a growing phenomenon in many healthcare systems. Focus factory theory predicts that ITCs provide high quality healthcare with low prices, through specialisation, high-volume and routine. This study examines if… read more here.
Keywords: quality; treatment centres; high quality; independent treatment ... See more keywords
Importance of pre-operative COVID-19 screening test in elective surgeries
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DOI: 10.18502/ijm.v14i1.8795
Abstract: Background and Objectives: Since the COVID-19 pandemic initiation, more than 28 million elective surgeries were postponed with a cancellation rate of 72.3%. However, studies suggested that the patient treatment should be conducted within 12 weeks… read more here.
Keywords: elective surgeries; covid screening; covid; screening test ... See more keywords
Cancellation of elective surgery and associated factors among patients scheduled for elective surgeries in public hospitals in Harari regional state, Eastern Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2023.1036393
Abstract: Background Canceling elective surgeries is a significant problem in many hospitals leading to patient dissatisfaction, increased costs, and emotional trauma for patients and their families. Despite this, there is limited information about the cancellation of… read more here.
Keywords: cancellation elective; scheduled elective; confidence interval; elective surgeries ... See more keywords
COVID-19 pandemic and lacrimal practice: Multipronged resumption strategies and getting back on our feet
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DOI: 10.4103/ijo.ijo_1753_20
Abstract: The aim of this review was to propose multi-pronged resumption strategies for lacrimal practice in an effort to plan a sustainable recommencement of elective surgeries after we emerge from the peak of COVID-19 pandemic. The… read more here.
Keywords: resumption; elective surgeries; lacrimal practice; resumption strategies ... See more keywords