Airway Management for the Oral Surgery Patient.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.coms.2018.01.008
Abstract: This article discusses anesthesia assessment concepts related to airway evaluation and airway maintenance for safe and reliable selection of either open system (entrainment of room air) or closed system (no entrainment of room air) airway… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; airway management; oral surgery; management oral ... See more keywords
Digital tools for ambulatory surgery patient surveillance and beyond….
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jviscsurg.2021.01.005
Abstract: Management of patients in ambulatory (or short stay) surgery relies on optimal organisation of the health care pathways and specific anesthesiology and surgical protocols. Postoperative medico-surgical complications can occur undetected by traditional hospital surveillance. This… read more here.
Keywords: patient surveillance; ambulatory surgery; surveillance; tools ambulatory ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of hallux valgus surgery on patient quality of life: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1080/17453674.2020.1764193
Abstract: Background and purpose — The quality of life (QoL) of patients with hallux valgus (HV) usually improves postoperatively. Evidence regarding the effect of HV surgery on different domains of patient QoL remains inconclusive. This systematic… read more here.
Keywords: hallux valgus; surgery; quality life; qol ... See more keywords
Social Media and the Plastic Surgery Patient
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DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000003769
Abstract: Background: Many plastic surgeons use social media as a marketing tool to attract and retain patients, but information about how patients use social media and their preferred types of plastic surgery posts have been lacking.… read more here.
Keywords: social media; surgery; surgery patient; plastic surgery ... See more keywords
Patient-reported Limitations to Surgical Buy-in: A Qualitative Study of Patients Facing High-risk Surgery
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000001645
Abstract: Objective: To characterize how patients buy-in to treatments beyond the operating room and what limits they would place on additional life-supporting treatments. Background: During a high-risk operation, surgeons generally assume that patients buy-in to life-supporting… read more here.
Keywords: risk; high risk; risk surgery; surgery patient ... See more keywords
Impact of COVID-19 on the Postoperative Bariatric Surgery Patient Experience
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000005446
Abstract: Objective: To characterize patient and provider perceptions of the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on weight loss following bariatric surgery. Background: COVID-19 has disrupted routines and healthcare throughout the United States, but its impact… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; surgery patient; postoperative bariatric; covid ... See more keywords
Coronary and arch hybrid surgery in a patient with infrarenal aortic occlusion
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DOI: 10.1177/0218492318755181
Abstract: A 65-year-old gentleman with claudication underwent contrast-enhanced computed tomography. The scan showed occlusion of the infrarenal abdominal aorta and a 6.0 × 3.7 cm saccular zone-3 arch aneurysm. The left ventricular ejection fraction was 35% and a coronary… read more here.
Keywords: arch hybrid; surgery; arch; coronary arch ... See more keywords
Staged Corrective Surgery for a Patient With Sagittal Malalignment Related to Noonan Syndrome
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DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.21.00559
Abstract: Case: A 20-year-old man with Noonan syndrome had rigid cervical kyphosis caused by cervical myelopathy and thoracic lordosis caused by pulmonary disfunction. Two-staged corrective surgery, which involved initial posterior spinal fusion (PSF) in T2-L2 followed… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; surgery patient; noonan syndrome; patient sagittal ... See more keywords