ABSTRACT Purpose: To compare complications and outcomes in patients undergoing either open radical cystectomy (ORC) or robotic-assisted radical cystectomy (RRC). Materials and Methods: We retrospectively identified patients that underwent ORC or RRC between 2003- 2013. We statistically compared prelimi...
Pérdida de Sangre Quirúrgica,
Transfusión Sanguínea,
Comorbilidad,
Cistectomía/efectos adversos,
Cistectomía/mortalidad,
Cistectomía/normas,
Cistectomía/estadística & datos numéricos,
Supervivencia sin Enfermedad,
Incidencia,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Tempo Operativo,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/epidemiología,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Robotizados/efectos adversos,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Robotizados/mortalidad,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Robotizados/normas,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Robotizados/estadística & datos numéricos,
Estados Unidos/epidemiología,
Neoplasias de la Vejiga Urinaria/patología,
Neoplasias de la Vejiga Urinaria/cirugía
Abstract OBJECTIVES To identify the incidence of delirium, compare the demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with and without delirium, and verify factors related to delirium in critical care patients. METHOD Prospective cohort with a sample made up of patients hospitalized in the Inten...
Abstract Background: QoR-40, a 40-item questionnaire on quality of recovery from anaesthesia, has been shown to measure health status after surgery. Our aim was to evaluate the incidence of poor quality of recovery in our Post Anaesthesia Care Unit and to compare their QoR-40 scores before surgery and 3...
Anestesia/métodos,
Periodo de Recuperación de la Anestesia,
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Estado de Salud,
Incidencia,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Portugal/epidemiología,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Calidad de Vida,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Operativos,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Otoacariasis, the attachment of ticks and mites within the ear canal is a common phenomenon especially in rural areas. OBJECTIVE: To determine the clinical and demographic features of cases with detected ticks in the ear canal, which is a common health problem, and identify tic...
Abstract Background The Roma ethnic group is the largest and most marginalized minority in Europe, believed to be vulnerable to sexually transmitted infections. Aim The purpose of the study was to investigate frequency and characteristics of gonorrhea and syphilis among the Roma population in Belgrade....
Background: The effect of food fortification with folic acid on the incidence of lip-palate fissures (FLP) is under discussion. Aim: To calculate the rate of hospital discharges due to cleft lip and palate (CLP) and explore whether they decreased after the start of folic acid fortification in Chile. Mate...
Labio Leporino/epidemiología,
Fisura del Paladar/epidemiología,
Ácido Fólico/administración & dosificación,
Alimentos Fortificados,
Alta del Paciente/estadística & datos numéricos,
Chile/epidemiología,
Labio Leporino/prevención & control,
Fisura del Paladar/prevención & control,
Harina/análisis,
Incidencia,
Análisis Multivariante,
Defectos del Tubo Neural/prevención & control
Background: Bloodstream infections (BSIs) due to Enterococcus faecium (E. faecium), particularly those due to vancomycin-resistant enterococcus (VRE), are still a therapeutic challenge. Aim: To evaluate mortality from BSI due to E. faecium and VRE in central Taiwan. Materials and Methods: We retrospectiv...
Objective: To determine the prevalence of hydatidosis in humans and livestock in the Los Ríos region during the years 1999-2009. Methods: A retrospective survey of all discharge records of patients undergoing removal of cysts produced by Echinococcus granulosus during the period 1999-2009 in the Hospita...
Equinococosis/epidemiología,
Zoonosis/epidemiología,
Chile/epidemiología,
Equinococosis/mortalidad,
Equinococosis/veterinaria,
Hospitalización/estadística & datos numéricos,
Incidencia,
Prevalencia,
Características de la Residencia,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Ovinos,
Porcinos,
Zoonosis/mortalidad
Objetivo: determinar el comportamiento epidemiológico del accidente ofídico en el Departamento del Magdalena, según los eventos notificados durante los años 2009-2013. Materiales y métodos: estudio de tipo descriptivo y retrospectivo. El tamaño muestral fueron 485 casos notificados al Sistema de Vi...
