Association of Health Literacy With Postoperative Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgery
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2017.3832
Abstract: Importance Low health literacy is known to adversely affect health outcomes in patients with chronic medical conditions. To our knowledge, the association of health literacy with postoperative outcomes has not been studied in-depth in a… read more here.
Keywords: association health; literacy postoperative; health literacy; postoperative outcomes ... See more keywords
Expansion of the Veterans Health Administration Network and Surgical Outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2022.4978
Abstract: Importance The US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Choice Program (VCP) expanded health care access to community settings outside the VA for eligible patients. Little is known about the effect of VCP on access… read more here.
Keywords: health; veterans health; postoperative outcomes; care ... See more keywords
Patient Smoking Status and Postoperative Outcomes: An Integrative Literature Review of Studies Using the ACS NSQIP Data Set.
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DOI: 10.1002/aorn.13864
Abstract: Tobacco use is associated with poor surgical outcomes and is the leading cause of preventable morbidity and mortality in the United States. Because of the risk for postoperative complications, researchers continue to examine the association… read more here.
Keywords: review; status; smoking status; postoperative outcomes ... See more keywords
Clinical Impact of Obesity on Postoperative Outcomes of Patients With Thyroid Cancer Undergoing Thyroidectomy: A 5‐Year Retrospective Analysis From the US National Inpatient Sample
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DOI: 10.1002/cam4.70335
Abstract: The clinical impact of obesity on postoperative outcomes of patients undergoing thyroidectomy remains controversial. read more here.
Keywords: impact obesity; undergoing thyroidectomy; clinical impact; outcomes patients ... See more keywords
Development of a Dual‐Plane MRI‐Based Deep Learning Model to Assess the 1‐Year Postoperative Outcomes in Lumbar Disc Herniation After Tubular Microdiscectomy
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DOI: 10.1002/jmri.29639
Abstract: Tubular microdiscectomy (TMD) is a treatment for lumbar disc herniation (LDH). Although the combination of MRI and deep learning (DL) has shown promise, its application in evaluating postoperative outcomes in TMD has not been fully… read more here.
Keywords: deep learning; lumbar disc; disc herniation; tubular microdiscectomy ... See more keywords
Impact of neoadjuvant therapy on postoperative outcomes after pancreaticoduodenectomy
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DOI: 10.1002/jso.25183
Abstract: Surgical resection provides the only potentially curative treatment of pancreatic cancer. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy and/or radiation (NAT) is used to downstage patients with borderline resectable tumors. The objective of this study was to examine the postoperative… read more here.
Keywords: impact neoadjuvant; outcomes pancreaticoduodenectomy; neoadjuvant therapy; postoperative outcomes ... See more keywords
Application of albumin‐bilirubin grade and platelet count to indocyanine green‐based criteria for hepatectomy: Predicting impaired liver function and postoperative outcomes of hepatocellular carcinoma
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DOI: 10.1002/jso.26982
Abstract: Applicability of the albumin‐bilirubin (ALBI) grade in preoperative decision‐making criteria based on the indocyanine green retention (ICG) test remains unclear. This study aimed to predict abnormal ICG values using standard blood tests and evaluate the… read more here.
Keywords: albumin bilirubin; hepatocellular carcinoma; postoperative outcomes; indocyanine green ... See more keywords
Neoadjuvant therapy use and association with postoperative outcomes and overall survival in patients with extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
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DOI: 10.1002/jso.27112
Abstract: Evidence for neoadjuvant therapy (NAT) in extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (eCCA) is limited. Our objectives were to: (1) characterize treatment trends, (2) identify factors associated with receipt of NAT, and (3) evaluate associations between NAT and postoperative… read more here.
Keywords: postoperative outcomes; neoadjuvant therapy; therapy use; extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma ... See more keywords
Association of social determinants of health-related diagnosis codes with postoperative outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1002/wjs.12135
Abstract: BACKGROUND The association of an individual's social determinants of health-related problems with surgical outcomes has not been well-characterized. The objective of this study was to determine whether documentation of social determinants of a health-related diagnosis… read more here.
Keywords: determinants health; health related; code; social determinants ... See more keywords
Clinical significance of the Naples prognostic score in predicting short‐ and long‐term postoperative outcomes of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
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DOI: 10.1002/wjs.12448
Abstract: Abstract Background The Naples prognostic score (NPS) is a remarkable marker of short‐ and long‐term outcomes in various types of cancer. However, its impact on the postoperative outcomes of hepatocellular carcinoma remains controversial. This study… read more here.
Keywords: naples prognostic; patients hepatocellular; prognostic score; hepatocellular carcinoma ... See more keywords
Validation of the emergency surgery score’s predictive accuracy for postoperative outcomes and ICU admissions in MENA vs. non-MENA emergency surgery patients
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DOI: 10.1007/s00068-025-02888-6
Abstract: The Emergency Surgery Score (ESS) has demonstrated strong predictive value for morbidity, mortality, and long-term survival outcomes. However, its applicability and validity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region remain understudied. This research… read more here.
Keywords: non mena; mena; emergency; emergency surgery ... See more keywords