ALLMedicine™ Abdominal Surgery Center

Jul 13th, 2021 - Abdominal entry at time of laparoscopy is a critical step with risk of injury to underlying viscera due to bowel adhesions. Ultrasound can be used as a preoperative tool to assess slide of viscera underneath the abdominal wall in order to detect a...

Jun 5th, 2021 - Supplemental oxygen is a simple method to improve arterial oxygen saturation and might therefore improve myocardial oxygenation. Thus, we tested whether intraoperative supplemental oxygen reduces the risk of impaired cardiac function diagnosed wit...

Jun 2nd, 2021 - In trauma patients, the impact of inter-hospital transfer has been widely studied. However, for patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgery (EAS), the effect of inter-hospital transfer on outcomes is largely unknown. This is a single-center, r...

May 19th, 2021 - Anemia is common before major abdominal surgery (35%). It is an independent factor for postoperative complications and longer length of stay (LOS). The aim of this study was to evaluate the extent to which preoperative anemia impacts on enhanced r...

May 11th, 2021 - Lung recruitment manoeuvres and positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) can improve lung function during general anaesthesia. Different recruitment manoeuvre strategies have been described in large international trials: in the protective ventilati...

Apr 14th, 2020 - Introduction Elderly patients are usually presented with higher risk for developing cardiopulmonary complications after general anesthesia (GA). The risk of adverse events in elderly patients increases with the combination of intraoperative fentan...

Mar 24th, 2020 - The aim of this study is to validate the modified CriSTAL tool for 30 mortality in elderly patients undergoing urgent abdominal surgery. To provide a new tool that could be used in conjunction with clinical judgment to aid in decision-making. The ...

Mar 2nd, 2020 - The aim of the study is to investigate the safety of a 6% HES (Hydroxyethyl Starch) solution (Volulyte 6%) versus an electrolyte solution (Ionolyte) in patients undergoing elective abdominal surgery.

Feb 6th, 2020 - Hernias are areas of weakness in the muscle of the abdomen and commonly develop after people have had abdominal surgery. This area of weakness often turns into a bulge or protrusion that can increase in size over time, interfere with the intestine...

May 31st, 2019 - Patients will be admitted to the surgical center on the day of their abdominal surgery (Day 1, unless admission the night before is required). All patients will be seen by the study staff to confirm eligibility, review study procedures, and conduc...

Mar 6th, 2019 - Gynecologic oncology surgery The randomized controlled study on radical hysterectomy for cervical cancer that caught the FDA’s attention reported lower rates of disease-free survival at 4. 5 years with minimally invasive surgery than with open abdo.

Nov 23rd, 2016 - Early, Goal-Directed Mobilisation in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit: A Randomised Controlled Trial Schaller SJ, Anstey M, Blobner M, et al; International Early SOMS-guided Mobilization Research Initiative Lancet. 2016;388:1377-1388 Summary Is ea...

Extended prophylaxis Two additional randomized trials have evaluated extended prophylaxis with LMWH in surgical cancer patients—ENOXACAN II23 and the Fragmin After Major Abdominal Surgery (FAME) study. 24 In ENOXACAN II, patients undergoing surgery.

Methods We included parallel randomized controlled trials (RCTs) in which an epidural containing a local anesthetic (with or without the addition of opioids) was added to general anesthesia and continued or not for postoperative analgesia or used ...