physicians strive to provide optimal patient care, balancing risks, benefits, and patient desires. in some cases, a more complicated, higher-risk procedure provides significantly better long-term results. since pories et al reported that open rygb dramatically improved insulin sensitivity in morbidly ...
Optimal timing of femur fracture stabilization in polytrauma patients: a practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the surgery of Trauma. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2014;77(5):787–95. Article PubMed Google Scholar Mukherjee K, Brooks SE, Barraco RD, Como JJ, Hwang F,...
Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) has high reported rates of revision due to poor weight loss (WL) and high complication rates. Yet, there is yet to be a consensus on the best revisional procedure after unsuccessful LAGB, and studies comparing different revisional procedures after LAG...
However, an optimal surgical approach to kidney and pancreas transplantation can minimise this risk. Materials and methods We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to examine factors contributing to incisional hernia formation in kidney and pancreas transplant recipients. Bias appraisal of ...
Cerebral aneurysm surgery is one such procedure that requires a spatial understanding of neurovascular and neuroanatomical structures. During the preoperative planning process, neurosurgeons study the aneurysm neck and its 3D relationships to surrounding vasculature to identify the optimal surgical strategy [...
This implies that an optimal block size balances the cost of having too little on the one hand and too much on the other hand, similar to the tradeoff in a newsvendor model. The solution to the newsvendor model is a percentile of the demand distribution, calculated at the critical ratio ...
present in the body and works to break down dietary fat. Kybella injections in the double chin can permanently reduce the amount of excess fat cells in the area. The result is enhanced contouring of the neck and jawline without the need for an invasive procedure such as surgical liposuction....
In addition, clinical trials are needed to test interventions to reduce the risk of incident hypertension and determine optimal blood pressure targets. Back to top Article Information Accepted for Publication: February 17, 2021. Published: April 8, 2021. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.5237 Open ...
Finally, we explored optimal administrative routes for our adhesion prevention agents using a single topical administration of our target molecule after surgery in mice. We topically applied each of the above four compounds through a viscous solution of 2% cellulose that was placed immediately after ...
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