#VisualAbstract: Continuation of Renin-Angiotensin System Inhibitors Before Major Surgery Did Not Increase Rate of Complications
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Tag: Postoperative complications
Low mental health may be associated with poor clinical outcomes following total hip arthroplasty
1. In this retrospective cohort study, patients who underwent total hip arthroplasty (THA) who had global mental health (GMH) scores ...
#VisualAbstract: Rates of surgical site infections are similar between chlorhexidine and iodine-based skin preparations
1. There was no significant difference in the rate of surgical site infections when comparing chlorhexidine vs. povidone-iodine skin preparation, ...
Rates of surgical site infections are similar between chlorhexidine and iodine-based skin preparations
1. There was no significant difference in the rate of surgical site infections when comparing chlorhexidine vs. povidone-iodine skin preparation, ...
#VisualAbstract: Pericardiotomy after cardiac surgery may reduce the incidence of postoperative atrial fibrillation
1. Posterior left pericardiotomy resulted in significantly fewer episodes of atrial fibrillation, secondary to pericardial effusion, compared to no intervention. ...
Pericardiotomy after cardiac surgery may reduce the incidence of postoperative atrial fibrillation
1. Posterior left pericardiotomy resulted in significantly fewer episodes of atrial fibrillation, secondary to pericardial effusion, compared to no intervention. ...
#VisualAbstract: Continuous electrocardiogram monitoring following discharge detects atrial fibrillation in postoperative cardiac patients
1. Rates of detected atrial fibrillation (A fib) were significantly higher in postoperative cardiac surgery patients who wore a patch-based ...
Continuous electrocardiogram monitoring following discharge detects atrial fibrillation in postoperative cardiac patients
1. Rates of detected atrial fibrillation (A fib) were significantly higher in postoperative cardiac surgery patients who wore a patch-based ...
Postoperative dexamethasone does not reduce risk of adverse events following major non-cardiac surgery
1. This phase III drug trial showed that dexamethasone does not significantly reduce risk of adverse events and death following ...
Racial differences in postoperative outcomes among otherwise healthy children
1. Through a retrospective analysis, researchers found that healthy African American children, when compared to healthy white children, had higher ...