Implementation and Assessment of No Opioid Prescription Strategy at Discharge After Major Urologic Cancer Surgery.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2022.7652
Abstract: Importance Postoperative opioid prescriptions are associated with delayed recovery, perioperative complications, opioid use disorder, and diversion of overprescribed opioids, which places the community at risk of opioid misuse or addiction. Objective To assess a protocol… read more here.
Keywords: major urologic; opioid prescriptions; cancer surgery; group ... See more keywords
Externalized Percutaneous Stent Versus Internal Double J Stent: Short- and Long-term Complications After Kidney Transplantation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2018.04.042
Abstract: BACKGROUND In patients undergoing kidney transplantation, ureteral stents are an established technique to reduce major urologic complications such as leakage and stenosis of the ureter. However, the best technique for ureteral stenting remains unclear. The… read more here.
Keywords: major urologic; internal double; kidney transplantation; urologic complications ... See more keywords
Simple Operating Room Bundle Reduces Superficial Surgical Site Infections After Major Urologic Surgery.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2017.10.028
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To reduce our superficial surgical site infection rate following major urologic surgery by implementing a simple operating room bundle. METHODS A simple operating room bundle was applied to all major urologic cases (cystectomy, nephrectomy,… read more here.
Keywords: major urologic; bundle; surgical site; operating room ... See more keywords