ABSTRACT Objective To identify preoperative clinical characteristics of patients undergoing femtosecond laser-assisted anterior lamellar keratoplasty who failed to achieve optimal postoperative visual outcomes. Methods In this single-center, retrospective case series, patients who underwent femtoseco...
Córnea/cirugía,
Trasplante de Córnea/métodos,
Queratoplastia Penetrante,
Cirugía Laser de Córnea/métodos,
Rayos Láser,
Terapia por Láser/métodos,
Refracción Ocular,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias,
Queratitis
Introducción
Las fracturas de cadera reportan una incidencia en aumento; representan un reto para la salud publica por el alto costo socioeconómico y elevada morbimortalidad. Es importante documentar las complicaciones en la población de Colombia, así como los motivos de reingreso para poder plantear...
Perioperative hypothermia is a common complication of general anesthesia, but it can also occur in patients undergoing regional anesthesia. It signifiicantly increases perioperative morbidity and mortality. Complications such as increased incidence of surgical site infection, delayed healing, coagulation...
Anestesia/efectos adversos,
Hipotermia/etiología,
Temperatura Corporal,
Regulación de la Temperatura Corporal/fisiología,
Calefacción,
Hipotermia/complicaciones,
Complicaciones Intraoperatorias,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias,
Regulación de la Temperatura Corporal/efectos de los fármacos,
Monitoreo Intraoperatorio,
Hipotermia/terapia,
Urgencias Médicas
ABSTRACT Background: The use of a successful Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) in colorectal surgery favored its application in other organs, and hepatic resections were not excluded from this tendency. Some authors suggest that the laparoscopic approach is a central element to obtain better resul...
ABSTRACT Background: Repair of inguinal hernia concomitant with cholecystectomy was rarely performed until more recently when laparoscopic herniorrhaphy gained more adepts. Although it is generally an attractive option for patients, simultaneous performance of both procedures has been questioned by th...
ABSTRACT Background: Morbid obesity surgery and related complications have increased with time. Aim: To evaluate the relationship between perioperative complications before discharge and preoperative body mass index and obesity surgery mortality score in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. Method: 1617...
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Gastrectomía/efectos adversos,
Laparoscopía,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Obesidad Mórbida/cirugía,
Alta del Paciente,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/epidemiología,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Pérdida de Peso
ABSTRACT Background: The delay in gastric emptying is the second most frequent complication after duodenopancreatectomy with pyloric preservation, that increases hospitalization time and hospital costs. Aim: To identify factors that contribute to the appearance the delay in this surgical procedure. Me...
ABSTRACT Background: Gastro-omentopexy promotes the reconnection of the stomach to the gastroesplenic and gastrocolic ligaments and constitutes an alternative for the prevention of complications in laparoscopic vertical gastrectomy. Aim: To demonstrate the benefits of the gastro-omentopexy techniqu...
Gastrectomía,
Laparoscopía,
Obesidad Mórbida/cirugía,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/epidemiología,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/prevención & control,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/cirugía,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Calidad de Vida,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Estómago,
Resultado del Tratamiento
ABSTRACT Background: Although considered a safe procedure, sleeve gastrectomy (SG) has a non-negligible risk of major postoperative complications related to it, with special attention to gastric leaks. Aim: Evaluate the clinical value of the methylene blue test (MBT) in predicting the occurrence of p...
ABSTRACT Background: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) has been the choice of bariatric procedure for patients with symptomatic reflux - and is known to be effective in reducing the need for anti-reflux medication postoperatively. However, a small number of RYGB patients can still develop severe reflux ...
