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Intraoperative ultrasound leads to conservative management of benign ovarian tumors: A retrospective, single-center study

Abstract Objective To evaluate whether the use of intraoperative ultrasound leads to more conservative surgeries for benign ovarian tumors. Methods Women who underwent surgery between 2007 and 2017 for benign ovarian tumors were retrospectively analyzed. The women were classified into two groups: tho...

Mastectomia: reconstruccion inmediata con colocacion de expansores mamarios
Mastectomy: immediate reconstruction with placement of mammary expansors

Notas enferm. (Córdoba); 19 (33), 2019
La reconstrucción mamaria es parte fundamental del tratamiento de la mujer mastectomizada por cáncer de mama. Tras comprobarse que la reconstrucción no influye negativamente sobre la enfermedad neoplásica, sino que es trascendental para la rehabilitación física y psicológica de la paciente, su des...

Development of a software for intraoperatory nursing assistance

ABSTRACT Objective: to develop a software that allows the nurse of the surgical center to plan intraoperative nursing care through electronic access to the work routines of his/her team. Method: the methodological course was carried out according to systems development theory, which guides five basic a...

Estudo da dor no período pós-operatório de cirurgia de catarata: utilização de dipirona no intraoperatório

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 78 (2), 2019
Resumo Objetivos: Quantificar a dor dos pacientes submetidos a cirurgia de facoemulsificação sob anestesia tópica e anestesia tópica mais dipirona e avaliar se há correlação da dor com o tempo operatório, a graduação da catarta e a Energia Ultrassônica Dissipada Acumulada. Métodos: Cento e ...

Transesophageal echocardiography in perioperative period guiding the decision making during hemodynamic instability due to atrial fibrillation

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 69 (1), 2019
Abstract Background and objective: Atrial fibrillation is the most common cardiac arrhythmia, which may occur during the perioperative period and lead to hemodynamic instability due to loss of atrial systolic function. During atrial fibrillation management, electrical cardioversion is one of the therape...

Effect of intraoperative lung-protective mechanical ventilation on pulmonary oxygenation function and postoperative pulmonary complications after laparoscopic radical gastrectomy

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 52 (6), 2019
This study aimed to observe the effects of lung-protective ventilation (LPV) on oxygenation index (OI) and postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) after laparoscopic radical gastrectomy in middle-aged and elderly patients. A total of 120 patients who were scheduled to undergo laparoscopic radical ga...

El desarrollo de la instrumentación quirúrgica en Colombia
Surgical technician career development in Colombia

Rev. salud bosque; 9 (1), 2019
El desarrollo de la profesión de la instrumentación quirúrgica en el país ha estado vinculado con la organización de la prestación de servicios de salud y en particular con la práctica médica quirúrgica. Así mismo, se ha sincronizado con los avances en protección específica, nuevas vacunas, ...

Frozen section in the management of ovarian and uterine tumors: the past 5 years in a tertiary centre

Abstract Objective Intraoperative frozen section (IFS) is a valuable resource, and its use in gynecological pathology has not been sufficiently emphasized. The main goal of the present study is to evaluate the reliability and agreement rates between IFS and the final paraffin section (PS) and determine...