We aimed to investigate the 10-year trend of complicated appendicitis mortality among disabilities and non-disabilities peoples in Korea, recognizing potential disparities in post-surgical outcomes and the importance of adequate post-operative care. METHODS. Patients with complicated appendicitis were ...
In a review on sympathectomy for neuropathic pain, Mailis and Furlan (2003) stated that the practice of surgical and chemical sympathectomy is based on poor quality evidence, uncontrolled studies and anecdotal experience. In addition, complications of the procedure may be significant, in terms of ...
who reported a prevalence rate of 1.6% (out of the entire trauma-exposed sample) over the first forty-two years of the study, found in a follow-up at forty-seven years that 16.7% of those who had initially recovered experienced recurrence of...
The frequency distribution of pleural effusion development over the 12 months post CABG is in keeping with the post-surgical effusion development hypothesis, rather than reflecting benign asbestos related effusion (BAPE) development. By excluding any mesothelioma diagnoses from the data we have significant...
In this study, 164 patients were with ICD implantation within 3 months of cardiac surgery; 93 of these patients had an ICD for sustained pre or postoperative VT or VF requiring resuscitation. During the mean follow-up of 49 months; the primary endpoint was total mortality (TM) and/o...
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Perceived readiness for hospital discharge in adult medical-surgical patients. Clin Nurse Spec. 2007;21(1):31–42. https://doi.org/10.1097/00002800-200701000-00008. Article PubMed Google Scholar Weiss ME, Lokken L. Predictors and outcomes of postpartum mothers’ perceptions of readiness for ...
Objective: To study and report on treatment outcomes after surgical intervention for post-radiation prostatic urethral stenosis. Methods: A retrospective chart review was performed, identifying all patients treated at our institution from July 2014-June 2018 with the ICD-10 code N42.89 for prostatic ...
Patients with severe symptoms that persist despite medical treatment may need surgical treatment in the form of coronary artery bypass grafting or stenting. Factors contributing to myocardial ischemia, infarction, or arrhythmia include increased sympathetic surge during REM sleep, increased platele...
For patients who did not achieve complete recovery by January 2021, the PRP team conducted follow-up evaluations via phone calls to assess their outcomes. Those whose functional needs required ongoing support were allocated to receive virtual physical therapy sessions. The response, which began ...