Surgery General
Apr 28, 2022
Over 500,000 people are injured by burn injuries every year in the United States, but none have investigated the impact on the healthcare system. Although the majority of participants in the study had...
Apr 25, 2022
Loneliness, "a subjective feeling of being isolated", is a strong predictor of adverse health. We characterized loneliness in patients with end-stage liver disease (ESLD) awaiting liver transplantatio...
Apr 25, 2022
Post-transplant cyclophosphamide (PT-CY) is the most widely applied graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) prophylaxis regimen in T-cell replete haploidentical bone marrow transplantation (haplo-BMT). While...
Apr 25, 2022
Hypothalamic hamartoma is a rare condition associated with refractory seizures. It can occur in isolation or with additional epileptogenic lesions. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects...
Apr 25, 2022
For many years, it was clearly shown that surgical procedures might be associated with surgical site infection (SSI). Many scientific institutions prepared guidelines to use in surgery to reduce abuse...
Apr 25, 2022
The generalization of bariatric surgery interventions has led in recent years to an explosion in demand for body contouring surgeries. These operations can be followed by postoperative complications; ...
Apr 25, 2022
3D printing, that is, additive manufacturing, has solved many major problems in general manufacturing, such as three-dimensional tissue structure, microenvironment control difficulty, product producti...
Apr 25, 2022
Lymphadenectomy, as one of the controversial foci in clinic, is an extremely important part of radical surgery for gastric cancer. So far, the preliminary consensus has been reached on the scope and n...
Apr 25, 2022
The efficacy of fundoplication operations in the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) has been documented. However, few prospective, controlled series report long-term (>10 years) e...
Apr 18, 2022
Membrane protein classification is a key to inferring the function of uncharacterized membrane protein. To get around the time-consuming and expensive biochemical experiments in the wet lab, there has...
Apr 18, 2022
Despite its high prevalence in adolescents and young adults, non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is poorly known and understood in areas other than psychiatry. Due to this lack of knowledge, affected pati...
Apr 18, 2022
Patients with factitious disorders artificially generate, aggravate or feign injuries or illnesses, which can result in severe physical impairment and misuse of the healthcare system. The symptomatolo...
Apr 18, 2022
The Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) evaluates patients' level of frailty on a scale from 1 to 9 and is commonly used in geriatric medicine, intensive care and orthopedics. The aim of our study was to rev...
Apr 18, 2022
Hemoglobin-based oxygen carriers (HBOCs) may cause coagulopathy, changes in total hemoglobin (THb), and affect mortality. Low total hemoglobin concentrations [THb] during hemorrhage may worsen outcome...
Apr 18, 2022
The present study aimed to assess whether high-risk American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)-Physical Status was an independent risk factor for the development of surgical site infection (SSI) afte...
Apr 15, 2022
For a study, researchers sought to describe the 30-day outcomes of patients in the United States who had a perioperative SARS-CoV-2 infection and were undergoing surgery. There was uncertainty about t...
Apr 14, 2022
For a study, the researchers sought to determine if enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) may reduce postoperative opioid use in ambulatory anorectal surgery without compromising patient pain or sati...
Apr 14, 2022
For a study, the researchers sought to test the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of the Perioperative Pain Self (PePS) intervention, which was based on cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) principle...
Apr 14, 2022
In patients with borderline resectable or locally advanced pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, the researchers sought to compare the effectiveness and safety of algenpantucel-L [HyperAcute-Pancreas alge...
Apr 14, 2022
For a study, the researchers sought to conduct a randomized controlled trial of Nissen versus anterior 180-degree partial fundoplication to determine extremely late clinical outcomes at up to 20 years...