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Using artificial intelligence to predict prolonged mechanical ventilation and tracheostomy placement.

The Journal of surgical research Apr 11, 2018
BACKGROUND: Early identification of critically ill patients who will require prolonged mechanical ventilation (PMV) has proven to be difficult. The purpose of this study was to use machine learning to identify patients at risk for PMV and tracheostom...
Humans Decision Support Techniques Databases, Factual Critical Illness Treatment Outcome Feasibility Studies Supervised Machine Learning Patient Selection Critical Care Tracheostomy Intensive Care Units Risk Assessment Respiration, Artificial Severity of Illness Index Length of Stay Time Factors
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Multicentre validation of a sepsis prediction algorithm using only vital sign data in the emergency department, general ward and ICU.

BMJ open Jan 26, 2018
OBJECTIVES: We validate a machine learning-based sepsis-prediction algorithm () for the detection and prediction of three sepsis-related gold standards, using only six vital signs. We evaluate robustness to missing data, customisation to site-specifi...
Boston Patients' Rooms ROC Curve Intensive Care Units Shock, Septic Humans Female Middle Aged Area Under Curve Machine Learning Aged Emergency Service, Hospital Algorithms Severity of Illness Index Young Adult Vital Signs Databases, Factual Length of Stay San Francisco Adult Prognosis Sepsis Male Retrospective Studies Adolescent Hospital Mortality
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Characteristics and clinical outcomes of living renal donors in Hong Kong.

Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi Dec 29, 2017
INTRODUCTION: In Asia, few reports are available on the outcomes for living renal donors. We report the short- and long-term clinical outcomes of individuals following living donor nephrectomy in Hong Kong.
Glomerular Filtration Rate Follow-Up Studies Living Donors Kidney Failure, Chronic Laparoscopy Hong Kong Nephrectomy Adult Humans Male Kidney Transplantation Middle Aged Retrospective Studies Postoperative Complications Female Length of Stay Risk Factors Kidney
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Effect of Intercostal Nerve Block and Nephrostomy Tract Infiltration With Ropivacaine on Postoperative Pain Control After Tubeless Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: A Prospective, Randomized, and Case-controlled Trial.

Urology Dec 27, 2017
OBJECTIVE: To determine the efficacy of intercostal nerve block and nephrostomy tract infiltration (NTI) with ropivacaine in patients undergoing tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy (TPCNL).
Middle Aged Patient Positioning Risk Assessment Humans Severity of Illness Index Case-Control Studies Ultrasonography, Doppler Prospective Studies Length of Stay Treatment Outcome Analysis of Variance Prognosis Nerve Block Pain Measurement Nephrolithotomy, Percutaneous Female Pain, Postoperative Intraoperative Care Aged Ropivacaine Intercostal Nerves Adult Nephrolithiasis Nephrostomy, Percutaneous Male Chi-Square Distribution
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Safety and feasibility of the robotic platform in the management of surgical sequelae of chronic pancreatitis.

Surgical endoscopy Dec 22, 2017
BACKGROUND/AIM: The application of minimally invasive surgery to chronic pancreatitis (CP) procedures is uncommon. Our objective was to report the safety and feasibility of the robotic approach in the treatment of surgical sequelae of CP, and provide...
Female Adult Male Middle Aged Length of Stay Operative Time Humans Retrospective Studies Robotics Feasibility Studies Pancreas Pancreatectomy Islets of Langerhans Transplantation Pancreatitis, Chronic
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Laparoscopic liver hanging maneuver through the retrohepatic tunnel on the right side of the inferior vena cava combined with a simple vascular occlusion technique for laparoscopic right hemihepatectomy.

Surgical endoscopy Dec 21, 2017
BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic hepatectomy has been performed in many hospitals, with the development of the laparoscopic operation technique. However, performing complex laparoscopic hepatectomy, such as right hemihepatectomy, is still a challenge. The ai...
Vena Cava, Inferior Operative Time Laparoscopy Humans Hepatectomy Bile Duct Neoplasms Cholangiocarcinoma Hemostasis, Surgical Middle Aged Length of Stay Liver Neoplasms Carcinoma, Hepatocellular Blood Loss, Surgical Blood Transfusion Retrospective Studies Female Aged Adult Male
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Preoperative cesarean delivery intravenous acetaminophen treatment for postoperative pain control: a randomized double-blinded placebo control trial.

American journal of obstetrics and gynecology Dec 21, 2017
BACKGROUND: The United States currently has an opioid use disorder epidemic and research evaluating ways to minimize the use of opioids postsurgery are needed. One of these options is intravenous acetaminophen. If the use of preoperative intravenous ...
Humans Prospective Studies Pregnancy Female Cesarean Section Analgesics, Opioid Young Adult Administration, Intravenous Adult Fetal Blood Length of Stay Acetaminophen Pain Measurement Analgesics, Non-Narcotic Double-Blind Method Preoperative Care Pain, Postoperative
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Percutaneous Transhepatic Gallbladder Drainage Combined with Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A Dec 21, 2017
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the clinical effect of the laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) after percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage (PTGD) in elder acute cholecystitis.
Postoperative Complications Length of Stay Blood Loss, Surgical Operative Time Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic Drainage Humans Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic Preoperative Care Conversion to Open Surgery Cholecystitis, Acute
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Improved perioperative outcomes of laparoscopic distal pancreatosplenectomy: modified lasso technique.

ANZ journal of surgery Dec 20, 2017
BACKGROUND: Simultaneous division of the splenic artery, splenic vein and pancreatic parenchyma during laparoscopic distal pancreatosplenectomy (LDPS) is known as the lasso technique, which is considered to be simple to perform. However, the original...
Pancreatectomy Spleen Pancreatic Fistula Perioperative Period Splenectomy Adult Male Middle Aged Postoperative Complications Length of Stay Incidence Blood Loss, Surgical Operative Time Pancreatic Neoplasms Laparoscopy Outcome Assessment, Health Care Pancreas Humans Retrospective Studies Female Aged Aged, 80 and over
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Validation of a definition of excessive postoperative bleeding in infants undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass.

The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery Dec 13, 2017
OBJECTIVE: To derive and validate an objective definition of postoperative bleeding in neonates and infants undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass.
Treatment Outcome Male Age Factors Humans Cardiopulmonary Bypass Risk Assessment Drainage Prospective Studies Patient Readmission Infant Retrospective Studies Postoperative Hemorrhage Terminology as Topic Length of Stay Female Chest Tubes Time Factors Reoperation Infant, Newborn Cardiac Surgical Procedures Erythrocyte Transfusion Risk Factors Hospital Mortality
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