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Postoperative Critical Care Admission Was Not Associated with Improved Postoperative Outcomes in Elective Colorectal Surgery: Secondary Analysis Of POWER Trial
BackgroundThe efficacy of routine admission of high-risk patients to a critical care unit after surgery is not clear. The aim of our study was to...
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Effect of Preoperative Carbohydrate Drink and Postoperative Chewing Gum on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Patients Undergoing Day Care Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial
BackgroundPostoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) causes an unexpected prolonged hospital stay after ambulatory surgery. Novel measures such as...
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Structured postoperative handover protocol improves efficiency and quality of interdisciplinary communication and nursing care in surgical intensive care unit: a randomized controlled trial
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a structured postoperative handover protocol for postoperative transfer to the SICU. This study was...
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Enhanced recovery after surgery versus conventional postoperative care in patients undergoing hysterectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeHysterectomy is a common gynecological surgery associated with significant postoperative discomfort and extended hospital stays. Enhanced...
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Evaluation of Postoperative Care Protocol for Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Patients with Same-Day Discharge
IntroductionSame-day discharge (SDD) after bariatric surgery is increasingly being performed and is safe with careful patient selection. However,...
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Continuous monitoring of left ventricular function in postoperative intensive care patients using artificial intelligence and transesophageal echocardiography
BackgroundContinuous monitoring of mitral annular plane systolic excursion (MAPSE) using transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) may improve the...
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Consensus Guidelines for Perioperative Care for Emergency Laparotomy Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) Society Recommendations Part 2—Emergency Laparotomy: Intra- and Postoperative Care
BackgroundThis is Part 2 of the first consensus guidelines for optimal care of patients undergoing emergency laparotomy (EL) using an Enhanced...
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“I can’t imagine having to do it on your own”: a qualitative study on postoperative transitions in care from the perspectives of older adults with frailty
BackgroundAdults aged 65 and older have surgery more often than younger people and often live with frailty. The postoperative transition in care from...
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Study of postoperative complications after the implementation of a multidisciplinary care pathway for patients with digestive endometriosis
PurposeTo assess the quality of care following the establishment of a multidisciplinary care pathway for patient operated on for deep pelvic...
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“It’s a stressful, trying time for the caretaker”: an interpretive description qualitative study of postoperative transitions in care for older adults with frailty from the perspectives of informal caregivers
BackgroundOlder adults with frailty have surgery at a high rate. Informal caregivers often support the postoperative transition in care. Despite the...
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Evaluations of postoperative transitions in care for older adults: a sco** review
BackgroundMost people having major surgery are over the age of 65. The transition out of hospital is a vulnerable time for older adults, particularly...
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Construction of individualised care programmes for patients with pancreatic cancer with postoperative weight-loss control based on the Delphi method: a cross-sectional study in China
BackgroundAt present, clinical nutritional care for patients with pancreatic cancer focuses more on the observation of the effect of enteral...
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The relationship between psychological distress and the nursing humanistic care demands in postoperative cancer inpatients: a cross-sectional study
PurposeWe aimed to investigate cancer patients' experiences of psychological distress after surgery and the factors that influence it, and to analyze...
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Cardiac Anesthesia and Postoperative Care in the 21st Century
This book provides a practical approach to cardiac perioperative care. The step-by-step format guides readers from basic concepts, such as cardiac...
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Use of a Postoperative Care Management Pathway Reduces the Incidence of Chylothorax Post-Fontan Palliation
Pleural effusions and chylothorax are challenging morbidities post-Fontan palliation. We sought to evaluate the efficacy of our Fontan Care Pathway...
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To cast or not to cast? Postoperative care of ankle fractures: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Postoperative care of ankle fractures treated with open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) is a debated topic. A meta-analysis of Randomized...
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Effect of postoperative application of esketamine on postoperative depression and postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing pancreatoduodenectomy: a randomized controlled trial protocol
BackgroundPancreatoduodenectomy (PD) is traumatic, difficult to perform, and has a high incidence of postoperative complications and perioperative...
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Routine postoperative admission to the neurocritical intensive care unit after microvascular decompression: necessary or can it be abandoned?
Postoperative neurocritical intensive care unit (NICU) admission of patients who underwent craniotomy for close observation is common practice. In...
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Coronary artery bypass surgery in a patient with Bartter’s syndrome — postoperative critical care management: a case report
Bartter syndrome is a rare, renal tubulopathy caused by defective salt reabsorption in the thick ascending limb of the loop of Henle which results in...
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Optimizing Postoperative Care in Rhinoplasty and Septoplasty: A Review of the Role of Nasal Packing and Alternatives in Complication Management
Rhinoplasty, a common surgical procedure for nose resha**, demands meticulous preoperative evaluation and precise execution. When coupled with...