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A cirurgia bariátrica vem sendo considerada, na atualidade, uma alternativa ao tratamento de obesidade mórbida refratária a tratamentos clínicos convencionais. As cirurgias mais usadas, radicais e invasivas, apresent...

Gluteal compartment syndrome (GCS) is an uncommon non-traumatic rhabdomyolysis induced by staying in the same position for a long time during a surgical operation or under the effect of drugs. In bariatric surgery, overw...

ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the limitations and complications of using a robotic system in spinal surgeries during the learning curve. Methods: To evaluate the results of the application of 415 pedicle screws in 67 pa...

Desenvolveu-se uma técnica de bloqueio peribulbar comparando-a à técnica de anestesia oftálmica com bloqueio neuromuscular parcial em cães submetidos à facectomia extracapsular. Doze cães, de diferentes raças, fo...

BackgroundMyocardial injury after non-cardiac surgery (MINS) contributes to mortality after major open abdominal surgery. While intraoperative hypotension (IOH) is a proposed cause, its impact—defined using comprehensi...

Abstract Background Frailty is a known predictor of adverse surgical outcomes, yet its influence on functional recovery trajectories in South Asian settings remains underexplored. This study evaluated the association bet...

Coronary bypass surgery in a patient with functioning renal graft was reported. Surgery was carried out using standart operative techniques providing some precautions for renal graft protection: i. e. adequate mean perfu...

"Widespreadly performing cardiac operations and their successfull results, caused to think these operations in the patients with high risk and comorbidities, or for treated patients. Main reason of death in chronic renal...

Lloyd M Halpern,1 Zackary Correll,2 De-An Zhang,3 Clark J Kogan,4 Kirk A Ryan,5 Ted Sousa6 1Department of Anesthesia, Shriners Children’s Hospital, Spokane, WA, USA; 2Department of Medicine, University of Washington Sc...

OBJECTIVE: Coronary artery surgery is described as high risk surgery in CRF patients. Volume and electrolyte imbalance are some of the reasons of increased risk in this group. In this study, our aim was to determine preo...

Abstract Background Delayed ambulation recovery following major abdominal surgery presents a significant prognostic challenge, contributes to increased morbidity, mortality, and prolonged hospital stay. Despite recommend...

Purpose: To analyze the effects of tear osmolarity on postoperative refractive error and patient satisfaction after cataract surgery. Methods: The patients were divided into two groups based on the tear osmolarity (gro...

BackgroundPerioperative hypothermia is common during video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) and is associated with adverse clinical outcomes. Transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation (TEAS) is a noninvasive ne...

Abstract Background Thoracic surgery involves complex diseases and critically ill patients, demanding doctors to integrate solid theoretical knowledge with practical skills. Clinical medical students, however, often stru...

ObjectiveTo compare the effects of routine and enhanced intraoperative warming strategies on perioperative hypothermia, coagulation function, and length of hospital stay in severely injured emergency surgery patients.Met...

Abstract Background To evaluate the efficacy of an Internet-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (ICBT) program in improving kinesiophobia, exercise adherence, pain intensity, lumbar function, and spinal alignment paramete...

Abstract Background This study aimed to compare emotional quality-of-life among young transgender men who underwent chest masculinizing surgery before or after the age of 18, with a minimum postoperative follow-up of two...

ABSTRACT Bariatric surgery induces a variety of changes, including changes in the composition of the gut microbiota. The investigation evaluated the effect of the experimental gastrojejunal bypass bariatric surgery hourg...

Introduction: The effect of gender on teaching satisfaction in clinical medicine has been mixed. While earlier studies often reported that female physician educators receive lower evaluation scores than their male counte...

Abstract Background Hepaticojejunostomy stenosis represents a clinically relevant long-term complication after pancreatic surgery and may result in recurrent cholangitis and impaired quality of life. T-tube drainage is o...

Abstract Background Lung cancer surgery in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is frequently challenged by late-stage presentation, high comorbidity burden, and limited healthcare resources. Although video-assisted ...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Cardiac surgery patients often present challenging airways and limited cardiopulmonary reserves, necessitating meticulous preoperative assessment by the anesthesia team. This observational st...

Abstract Objective Pregnancy after bariatric surgery is a reality of the 21st century and therefore is essential that all obstetricians know how to manage it. The most prevalent nutritional deficiency is iron deficiency...

While individual Jewish plastic surgeons have been recognized in the literature for their groundbreaking achievements, a comprehensive review of their collective contributions to plastic surgery is lacking. The goal of t...