Browsing by Subject "morbidity"
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Assessing the impact of an ageing population on complication rates and in-patient length of stay
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Defining a standard set of patient-centered outcomes for men with localized prostate cancer
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Greenlight laser prostatectomy: a safe and effective treatment for bladder outlet obstruction by prostate cancer
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2010-11-05)Level of Evidence 4 What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? Although looked on as standard of care there is little published data on the use of "channel TURP" . Those case series that ... -
Haemoglobin a1c (hba1c) in non-diabetic and diabetic vascular patients. is hba1c an independent risk factor and predictor of adverse outcome?
(Elsevier BV, 2006-08-01)Background. Plasma Haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) reflects ambient mean glycaemia over a 2-3 months period. Reports indicate that patients, with and without diabetes, with an elevated HbA1c have an increased risk of adverse outcome ... -
Multimorbidity and risk among patients with established cardiovascular disease: a cohort study
(Royal College of General Practitioners, 2008-07-01)Background Most patients managed in primary care have more than one condition. Multimorbidity presents challenges for the patient and the clinician, not only in terms of the process of care, but also in terms of management ... -
Open versus laparoscopic cholecystectomy in acute cholecystitis. systematic review and meta-analysis
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Preoperative intravenous fluid therapy decreases postoperative nausea and pain in high risk patients
(Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2005-03-01)The potential for preoperative IV rehydration to reduce postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) and pain in patients undergoing ambulatory surgery remains unclear, with conflicting results reported. We sought to determine ... -
Women-centred interventions to increase vaginal birth after caesarean section (vbac): a systematic review
(Elsevier BV, 2015-07-01)