Steroid Use Associated With Increased Odds of 30-Day Mortality in Surgical Patients With Metastatic Spinal Tumors in the Setting of Disseminated Disease.
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DOI: 10.1093/neuros/nyy353
Abstract: BACKGROUND Steroid administration is part of a standard treatment regimen in metastatic spinal cord compression, though the appropriate dose, duration, efficacy, and risks remain controversial. OBJECTIVE To analyze the risk of preoperative steroid use on… read more here.
Keywords: mortality surgical; metastatic spinal; steroid use; mortality ... See more keywords
Morbidity and mortality of surgical lung biopsy in the diagnosis of usual interstitial pneumonia
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.16681
Abstract: Histology represents the major source of information to define a usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) pattern. However, the procedure is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to evaluate morbidity and… read more here.
Keywords: morbidity; mortality surgical; morbidity mortality; usual interstitial ... See more keywords
MORTALITY AFTER SURGICAL TREATMENT OF PROXIMAL HUMERUS FRACTURES IN OLDER PATIENTS
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DOI: 10.1590/1413-785220223005e254279
Abstract: ABSTRACT Mortality of patients after osteosynthesis of proximal humeral fractures (PHF) has been poorly studied in contrast to fractures of the proximal femur. Objective: To evaluate the mortality of older patients with PHF undergoing surgical… read more here.
Keywords: treatment proximal; older patients; surgical treatment; mortality surgical ... See more keywords
Complications and mortality of surgical therapy for esophageal cancer: 10 years single center experience.
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DOI: 10.4149/neo_2018_171013n651
Abstract: A single-center retrospective study the complication and mortality of surgical treatment of esophageal cancer 2006 to 2015 is presented. A total of 212 patients with esophageal cancer were operated at the First Department of Surgery… read more here.
Keywords: esophageal cancer; single center; mortality surgical; mortality ... See more keywords