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Pediatric Anesthesia Severe Adverse Events Leading to Anesthetic Morbidity and Mortality in a Tertiary Care Center in a Low- and Middle-Income Country: A 25-Year Audit.

NewsemiaSeptember 6, 2020

by NewsemiaSeptember 6, 2020013

Related Articles Pediatric Anesthesia Severe Adverse Events Leading to Anesthetic Morbidity and Mortality in a Tertiary Care Center in a Low- and Middle-Income Country: A...

Pediatrics

Severe Maternal Morbidity and Infant Mortality in Canada

NewsemiaSeptember 3, 2020

by NewsemiaSeptember 3, 202004

BACKGROUND: Severe maternal morbidity (SMM) comprises an array of conditions and procedures denoting an acutely life-threatening pregnancy-related condition. SMM may further compromise fetal well-being. Empirical...

Surgery/Cosmetic

Association between preoperative prealbumin level and postoperative mortality and morbidity after hepatic resection for hepatocellular carcinoma: A multicenter study from a HBV-endemic area

NewsemiaSeptember 2, 2020

by NewsemiaSeptember 2, 202005

Prealbumin is a more sensitive serum biomarker in reflecting liver function and nutritional status than albumin, because of its shorter half-life and its characteristics that...

A naturally-occurring metabolite ups lifespan and compresses late-life morbidity in mice

NewsemiaSeptember 1, 2020

by NewsemiaSeptember 1, 202003

Middle-aged mice that had the naturally-occurring metabolite alpha-ketaglutarate (AKG) added to their chow had a better “old age.” They were healthier as they aged and...

Cardiology

Cochrane Corner: Perioperative beta-blockers for preventing surgery-related mortality and morbidity.

NewsemiaAugust 25, 2020

by NewsemiaAugust 25, 2020011

Related Articles Cochrane Corner: Perioperative beta-blockers for preventing surgery-related mortality and morbidity. Rev Port Cardiol. 2019 10;38(10):691-694 Authors: Alegria S, Costa J, Vaz-Carneiro A, Caldeira...

Surgery/Cosmetic

Predicting morbidity and mortality in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Preoperative serum albumin still matters

NewsemiaAugust 23, 2020

by NewsemiaAugust 23, 2020010

This study examined the association of preoperative serum albumin with outcomes for laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Source link...

Surgery/Cosmetic

The impact of cirrhosis and MELD score on postoperative morbidity and mortality among patients selected for liver resection

NewsemiaAugust 22, 2020

by NewsemiaAugust 22, 2020010

Independent associations between chronic liver disease, MELD, and postoperative outcomes among patients selected for liver resection have not been completely established. We hypothesized independent associations...

Surgery/Cosmetic

Early tracheostomy in patients with cervical spine injury reduces morbidity and improves resource utilization

NewsemiaAugust 22, 2020

by NewsemiaAugust 22, 202008

Aim of our study is to analyze the impact of Early Tracheostomy (ET) in patients with cervical-spine (C-spine) injuries. Source link...

Late morbidity, mortality down for survivors of childhood ALL

NewsemiaAugust 21, 2020

by NewsemiaAugust 21, 2020014

(HealthDay)—Contemporary survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) have reduced late morbidity and mortality, according to a study published online July 24 in the Journal...

Pediatrics

Late Morbidity, Mortality Down for Survivors of Childhood ALL

NewsemiaAugust 21, 2020

by NewsemiaAugust 21, 2020016

Compared with 1970s, rate of subsequent malignant neoplasms lower with standard-risk 1990s-like therapy Source link...

Surgery/Cosmetic

Non-Hispanic Blacks undergoing distal pancreatectomy have higher risk-adjusted rates of morbidity and are more likely to be high-cost outliers

NewsemiaAugust 21, 2020

by NewsemiaAugust 21, 2020012

Few studies evaluate racial disparities in costs and clinical outcomes for patients undergoing distal pancreatectomy (DP). Source link...

Surgery/Cosmetic

Significant morbidity is associated with proximal fecal diversion among high-risk patients who undergo colectomy: A NSQIP analysis

NewsemiaAugust 20, 2020

by NewsemiaAugust 20, 202007

The value of proximal fecal diversion for patients undergoing colectomies is an ongoing debate. Previous studies have shown a benefit in decreased anastomotic leak rates...

Surgery/Cosmetic

Discussion: Body Mass Index and Lymphedema Morbidity: Comparison of Obese versus Normal-Weight Patients

NewsemiaAugust 18, 2020

by NewsemiaAugust 18, 2020012

No abstract available Source link...

Surgery/Cosmetic

Body Mass Index and Lymphedema Morbidity: Comparison of Obese versus Normal-Weight Patients

NewsemiaAugust 18, 2020

by NewsemiaAugust 18, 2020012

Background: Obesity is a risk factor for the development of secondary lymphedema after axillary lymphadenectomy and radiation therapy. The purpose of this study was to...

Cardiology

Ratio of transmitral early filling velocity to early diastolic strain rate predicts long-term risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in the general population.

NewsemiaAugust 16, 2020

by NewsemiaAugust 16, 2020013

Related Articles Ratio of transmitral early filling velocity to early diastolic strain rate predicts long-term risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in the general population....

Pediatrics

Survival Without Major Morbidity Among Very Low Birth Weight Infants in California

NewsemiaJuly 14, 2020

by NewsemiaJuly 14, 202004

OBJECTIVES: To examine trends in survival without major morbidity and its individual components among very low birth weight infants across California and assess remaining gaps...

Pediatrics

Recognizing the hidden morbidity of small bowel obstruction in congenital diaphragmatic hernia: An analysis of complications following open vs. minimally invasive techniques

NewsemiaJune 25, 2020

by NewsemiaJune 25, 202006

Recognizing the hidden morbidity of small bowel obstruction in congenital diaphragmatic hernia: An analysis of complications following open vs. minimally invasive techniques Source link...

Gastroenterology

Probiotics Reduce Mortality and Morbidity in Preterm, Low Birth Weight Infants: a Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis of Randomized Trials

NewsemiaJune 24, 2020

by NewsemiaJune 24, 202003

We aimed to compare the effectiveness of single- vs multiple-strain probiotics in a network meta-analysis of randomized trials. Source link...

Kidney failure due to AKI linked to significant morbidity and mortality

NewsemiaJune 20, 2020

by NewsemiaJune 20, 202004

New research from the University of Cincinnati shows kidney failure resulting from acute kidney injury leads to a higher risk of death in the first...

Pediatrics

Survival Without Major Morbidity Up for Very Low Birth Weight

NewsemiaJune 19, 2020

by NewsemiaJune 19, 202005

From 2008 to 2017, consistent increase observed in survival without major morbidity Source link...

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Pediatric Anesthesia Severe Adverse Events Leading to Anesthetic Morbidity and Mortality in a Tertiary Care Center in a Low- and Middle-Income Country: A 25-Year Audit.

Severe Maternal Morbidity and Infant Mortality in Canada

Association between preoperative prealbumin level and postoperative mortality and morbidity after hepatic resection for hepatocellular carcinoma: A multicenter study from a HBV-endemic area

A naturally-occurring metabolite ups lifespan and compresses late-life morbidity in mice

Cochrane Corner: Perioperative beta-blockers for preventing surgery-related mortality and morbidity.

Predicting morbidity and mortality in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Preoperative serum albumin still matters

The impact of cirrhosis and MELD score on postoperative morbidity and mortality among patients selected for liver resection

Early tracheostomy in patients with cervical spine injury reduces morbidity and improves resource utilization

Late morbidity, mortality down for survivors of childhood ALL

Late Morbidity, Mortality Down for Survivors of Childhood ALL

Non-Hispanic Blacks undergoing distal pancreatectomy have higher risk-adjusted rates of morbidity and are more likely to be high-cost outliers

Significant morbidity is associated with proximal fecal diversion among high-risk patients who undergo colectomy: A NSQIP analysis

Discussion: Body Mass Index and Lymphedema Morbidity: Comparison of Obese versus Normal-Weight Patients

Body Mass Index and Lymphedema Morbidity: Comparison of Obese versus Normal-Weight Patients

Ratio of transmitral early filling velocity to early diastolic strain rate predicts long-term risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in the general population.

Survival Without Major Morbidity Among Very Low Birth Weight Infants in California

Recognizing the hidden morbidity of small bowel obstruction in congenital diaphragmatic hernia: An analysis of complications following open vs. minimally invasive techniques

Probiotics Reduce Mortality and Morbidity in Preterm, Low Birth Weight Infants: a Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis of Randomized Trials

Kidney failure due to AKI linked to significant morbidity and mortality

Survival Without Major Morbidity Up for Very Low Birth Weight

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