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Duration of anaesthesia, type of surgery, respiratory co-morbidity, predicted V[O.sub.2]max and smoking predict postoperative pulmonary complications after upper abdominal surgery: an observational study. Scholes, Rebecca L.; Browning, Laura; Sztendur, Ewa M.; Denehy, Linda Clinical report Sep 1, 2009 5230
Effects of pyridoxal-5'-phosphate (MC-1) in patients undergoing high-risk coronary artery bypass surgery: results of the MEND-CABG randomized study. Brief article Jul 1, 2009 285
Safe surgery to save lives: a World Health Organisation surgical safety checklist is designed to enhance teamwork and communication, and improve surgical outcomes. Anderson, Leigh Jul 1, 2009 1641
Evidence-based protocol to decrease the occurrence of healthcare associated postoperative surgical site infections. Brief article Apr 1, 2009 255
Possible risk factors for respiratory complications after thyroidectomy: an observational study. Rahman, Ganiyu A. Report Apr 1, 2009 2003
Total spinal anesthesia for cardiac surgery: does it make a difference in patient outcomes? Mertin, Susan; Sawatzky, Jo-Ann V.; Diehl-Jones, William L.; Lee, Trevor W.R. Clinical report Mar 22, 2009 4969
Easy surgical checklist can decrease deaths. Currie, Donya Brief article Mar 1, 2009 191
Was botched liver operation cause of death from embolism? Tammelleo, A. David Case overview Mar 1, 2009 770
Scalpel, check, sponges, check ... Seppa, Nathan Brief article Feb 14, 2009 118
Making the cut: as plastic surgery becomes more accepted, experts warn teens of the risks involved. Perestman, Natalie Cover story Nov 10, 2008 806
Pre-op care makes a difference. Woodruff, David W. Brief article Nov 1, 2008 217
Nasal packing after septoplasty: a randomized comparison of packing versus no packing in 88 patients. Awan, Mohammad Sohail; Iqbal, Moghira Clinical report Nov 1, 2008 2880
Oropharyngeal and laryngeal burn resulting from exposure to endoscope disinfectant: a case report. Senchak, Andrew J.; Bager, Jennifer; Cable, Benjamin Clinical report Oct 1, 2008 1138
Continuous positive airway pressure reduces respiratory complications following abdominal surgery. Denehy, Linda Report Sep 1, 2008 436
WHO surgical safety checklist out. Bateman, Chris Brief article Aug 1, 2008 92
Adult-onset iatrogenic tracheomalacia. Chang, Christopher Y.; Thomas, James P. Case study Jun 1, 2008 621
Harmonic scalpel tonsillectomy versus monopolar diathermy tonsillectomy: a prospective study. Roth, Jason A.; Pincock, Tobias; Sacks, Raymond; Forer, Martin; Boustred, Neil; Johnston, William; B Report Jun 1, 2008 3146
Dexmedetomidine reduces postsurgery delirium. Wachter, Kerri Clinical report Jun 1, 2008 613
Systemic enzyme therapy in the treatment and prevention of post-traumatic and postoperative swelling. Clinical report May 1, 2008 694
Obesity and open-heart surgery in a developing country/Gelismekte olan bir ulkede obezite ve acik kalp cerrahisi. Discigil, Guzel; Ozkisacik, Erdem Ali; Badak, Muharrem Ismail; Gunes, Tugrul; Discigil, Berent Clinical report Feb 1, 2008 4097
Minimizing short-term complications in patients who have undergone cardiac invasive procedure: a randomized controlled trial involving position change and sandbag/ Kardiyak invazif girisim yapilan hastalarda kisa donem komplikasyonlari azaltma: kum torbasi ve pozisyon degisikligini iceren randomize kontrollu bir calisma. Yilmaz, Emel; Gurgun, Cemil; Dramali, Alev Clinical report Dec 1, 2007 5905
Does cardiopulmonary bypass change serum neuron-specific enolase levels? / Kardiyopulmoner baypas serum noron spesifik enolaz duzeyini degistiriyor mu? Ozkisacik, Erdem A.; Altun, Cagatay; Discigil, Berent; Gurcun, Ugur; Boga, Mehmet; Badak, M. Ismail; Clinical report Dec 1, 2007 2704
Give patients a choice. Sadler, Carolyn Brief article Nov 1, 2007 136
Ocera drug candidate shows promise, could gain orphan status. Chambers, Heather Brief article Oct 22, 2007 236
The overlooked cause of memory loss--and what you can do to avoid it. Oct 1, 2007 1721
Does dismissal "without prejudice" always permit new suit? Tammelleo, A. David Sep 1, 2007 913
Surgical removal of a migrated guidewire: a safe method / Intravenoz kilavuz telin cerrahi olarak cikarilmasi; guvenli bir yontem. Aydin, Hakan; Kocer, Bulent; Albayrak, Demet; Dural, Koray Case study Sep 1, 2007 1057
Silent right atrial rupture detected by live three-dimensional echocardiography/Sag atriyal rupturun canli uc-boyutlu ekokardiyografi ile gosterilmesi. Arat, Nurcan; Altay, Hakan; Ulupinar, Hakan; Senen, Kubilay; Ilkay, Erdogan; Sabah, Irfan Brief article Jun 1, 2007 281
Early double valve re-replacement after Ross operation/Ross ameliyati sonrasi erken donemde cift kapak re-replasmani. Ozkara, Ahmet; Gunay, Ilhan; Cetin, Gurkan; Mert, Murat; Sar, Mehmet Case study Jun 1, 2007 2052
Diagnosis and Management of Anastomotic Leaks after GB. Clinical report Mar 1, 2007 839
Infant comes out of surgery quadriplegic: was hospital liable? Dec 1, 2006 793
Poststapedectomy reparative granuloma. Tong, Michael C.F. Sep 1, 2006 403
Outpatient management of infected hardware in the oncology patient. Hamilton, Jason S. Aug 1, 2006 643
Device spots sponges left behind. Brief article Jul 29, 2006 214
Pulmonary Embolism after Major Abdominal Surgery in Gynecologic Oncology. Coleman, Robert L. May 1, 2006 710
Unreal experiences: clinical advice for the care of patients with post-operative confusion. Lundblad, Maria Bruhn Apr 1, 2006 3115
An unusual site of a CSF leak following resection of a retrosigmoid acoustic neuroma. Djalilian, Hamid Mar 1, 2006 1458
Are we missing something? What really is the post cardiotomy syndrome? Ritter, George Mar 1, 2006 1366
The postcardiac injury syndrome: case report and review of the literature. Stafford, Christopher M. Mar 1, 2006 3427
Preoperative computed tomography may fail to detect patients at risk for perilymph gusher. Antonelli, Patrick J. Dec 1, 2005 2485
Radiological case of the month: Marchelle J. Bean, MD; Karen M. Horton, MD; Elliot K. Fishman, MD, FACR. Bean, Marchelle J.; Horton, Karen M.; Fishman, Elliot K. Case study Dec 1, 2005 446
Standards for bariatric procedures under review. Ault, Alicia Jun 1, 2005 920
Enhanced identification of postoperative infections among inpatients. Platt, Richard Nov 1, 2004 4825
Enhanced identification of postoperative infections among outpatients. Platt, Richard Nov 1, 2004 4951
Folate therapy and in-stent restenosis and coronary stenting. Kuritzky, Louis Brief Article Oct 1, 2004 206
Interventions for the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting. Brief Article Sep 1, 2004 184
Cefazolin versus cefazolin plus metronidazole for antibiotic prophylaxis at cesarean section. Lipscomb, Gary H. Oct 1, 2003 2991
The prevalence of an Onodi cell in adult Thai cadavers. (Original Article). Tangsawad, Watcharachai Mar 1, 2003 2521
Health and economic impact of surgical site infections diagnosed after hospital discharge. (Research). Platt, Richard Feb 1, 2003 6753
Prediction of postoperative pulmonary complications on the basis of preoperative risk factors in patients who had undergone coronary artery bypass graft surgery. (Research Report). Helders, Paul JM Jan 1, 2003 6111
Using automated health plan data to assess infection risk from coronary artery bypass surgery. (Research). Sands, Kenneth E. Dec 1, 2002 7013
Risk factors for hysterectomy-related infections. Brief Article Nov 1, 2002 174
Surgeon `did not remember' discussing patient's aspirin intake. (Rx For Physicians Caveat). Tammelleo, David A. Sep 1, 2002 940
Persistence of abdominal symptoms after successful surgery for idiopathic slow transit constipation. (Review Article). El-Tawil, Ahmed M. Sep 1, 2002 3450
Posterior ischemic optic neuropathy related to profound shock after penetrating thoracoabdominal trauma. Petrone, Patrizio Sep 1, 2002 3482
Surgery-induced thyroiditis: fact or fiction? (Original Article). Macnamara, Marcelle Jun 1, 2002 909
Herbal remedies pose health threats. (Alternative Medicine). Brief Article Feb 1, 2002 966
Airway problems can be avoided. (Anesthesiology). Brief Article Feb 1, 2002 277
Delayed reocclusion of a middle meatal antrostomy. (Rhinoscopic Clinic). Yanagisawa, Eiji Brief Article Feb 1, 2002 792
TX: surgical needle left in patient: `open courts' rule not `discovery' rule applied. (Hospital Law Decisions of Note). Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Feb 1, 2002 576
LA: surgeon's complication rate skyrockets: was credentialing hospital liable? (Hospital Law Decisions of Note). Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Feb 1, 2002 526
Sphenoid sinus mucocele: A rare complication of transsphenoidal hypophysectomy. (Original Article). Hayden, Richard E. Dec 1, 2001 995
Patients at High Risk of Infection After Cardiac Surgery. Kuritzky, Louis Dec 1, 2001 183
Selective Postoperative Inhibition of GI Opioid Receptors. Kuritzky, Louis Dec 1, 2001 198
Post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage: Results of a 3-month follow-up. (Original Article). Ulbrich, Thomas Brief Article Nov 1, 2001 3764
BEFORE SURGERY. Brief Article Oct 1, 2001 148
Study challenges surgery for lung disease. D.C. Brief Article Sep 8, 2001 262
Intraoperative redosing of cefazolin and risk for surgical site infection in cardiac surgery. (Research). Platt, Richard Statistical Data Included Sep 1, 2001 3007
Evaluation of post-tonsillectomy bleeding in the adult population. Bhattacharyya, Neil Brief Article Aug 1, 2001 2274
Critical Care: Sugar Limit Saves Lives. Christensen, D. Brief Article Jun 30, 2001 611
Post-tympanostomy tube otorrhea. Myer III, Charles M. Jun 1, 2001 2598
Development and Validation of a Telephone Questionnaire to Characterize Lymphedema in Women Treated for Breast Cancer. McCorkle, Ruth Jun 1, 2001 9599
Electrodes Implanted in Paraplegic by VA; Suit Under FTCA. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Apr 1, 2001 979
Teflon granuloma. Hawkshaw, Mary J. Brief Article Jun 1, 2000 314
Transient speech compromise following sublabial transsphenoidal surgery: A case report and findings of a small preliminary study. Wieber, Sandra J. Apr 1, 2000 1522
Oxygen limits infections from surgery. Seppa, N. Brief Article Jan 22, 2000 469
Perforation after grommet insertion. Deguine, Christian Brief Article Jan 1, 2000 225
SURGICAL RISKS OF IMPLANTS. Pamphlet Aug 1, 1999 2031
How to avoid dehydration after colon surgery. Brown, Edwin W. May 1, 1997 212
Are incentive spirometry, intermittent positive pressure breathing, and deep breathing exercises effective in the prevention of postoperative pulmonary complications after upper abdominal surgery? A systematic overview and meta-analysis. Dean, Elizabeth Jan 1, 1994 4682
Preventing adhesions following surgery. Feb 1, 1993 340
Scar wars: designing a chemical weapon. Schmidt, Karen Nov 9, 1991 740
Preventing postsurgical tissue 'gluing.' Sep 30, 1989 404

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