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The impact of health literacy in the care of surgical patients: a

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The gut microbiota and colorectal surgery outcomes: facts or …

WEBThe gut microbiota (GM) has been proposed as one of the main determinants of colorectal surgery complications and theorized as the “missing factor” …

Category:  Health Go Health

A systematic review and meta-analysis of risks and

WEBThere is no consensus for when publicly funded breast reduction is indicated and recommendations in guidelines vary greatly, indicating a lack of evidence and …

Category:  Health Go Health

Surgical site infection and its associated factors in Ethiopia: a

WEBBackground Despite being a preventable complication of surgical procedures, surgical site infections (SSIs) continue to threaten public health with …

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Postoperative complications: an observational study of trends in …

WEBPostoperative complications continue to constitute a major issue for both the healthcare system and the individual patient and are associated with inferior outcomes …

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Quality of life after emergency laparotomy: a systematic review

WEBEmergency laparotomy is a commonly performed surgical procedure that has higher post-operative morbidity and mortality than elective surgery. Previous …

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Health related quality of life in colorectal cancer patients: state of

WEBColorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in males and the second in females with a progressive increase in prevalence in …

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From emissions to incisions and beyond: the repercussions of …

WEBClimate change has far-reaching repercussions for surgical healthcare in low- and middle-income countries. Natural disasters cause injuries and infrastructural …

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Patient safety in the operating room: an intervention study on …

WEBPatient safety is one of the greatest challenges in healthcare. In the operating room errors are frequent and often consequential. This article describes an …

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Risk factors for early and late morbidity in patients with

WEBInguinal hernia repair is a common procedure in surgery. Patients with cardiovascular disease have an increased operative risk for postoperative morbidity. The …

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Risk factors analysis of surgical site infections in postoperative

WEBBackground Colorectal cancer (CRC) patients undergoing surgery are at a high risk of developing surgical site infections (SSIs), which contribute to increased …

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The workday of hospital surgeons: what they do, what makes them

WEBBackground Many surgeons report passion for their work, but not all tasks are likely to be satisfying. Little is known about how hospital surgeons spend their days, …

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Major complications and mortality after ventral hernia repair: an

WEBBackground and aims Ventral hernia repair is one of the most common surgical procedures performed worldwide. Despite the large volume, consensus is …

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Health Education England, Local Education and Training Boards …

WEBNational Health Service (NHS) reforms have changed the structure of postgraduate healthcare education and training. With a Government mandate that …

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Magnitude, pattern and management outcome of intestinal …

WEBIntestinal obstruction is defined as a blockage or partial blockage of the passage of the intestinal contents. It is a potentially risky surgical emergency associated …

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Depression and postoperative complications: an overview

WEBThe interaction of depression and anesthesia and surgery may result in significant increases in morbidity and mortality of patients. Major depressive disorder is a …

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Time to surgery and survival in breast cancer

WEBDuring the study period, a total of 13 deaths occurred in the entire cohort (A) and the group of patients who did not receive neoadjuvant chemotherapy (B), before …

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Outcomes after aortic aneurysm repair in patients with history of

WEBBackground Synchronous cancer in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) increases morbidity and mortality after AAA repair. However, little is known about …

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A 6-year retrospective clinical review of iatrogenic ureteric injuries

WEBSeventy percent of ureteric injuries result from iatrogenic causes with about 75% of these diagnosed in the postoperative period. It may have fatal complications …

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