Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Oct 15, 2014
BACKGROUND: The indications for minimally invasive (MIS) pancreatectomy have slowly increased as experience, techniques, and technology have improved and evolved to manage malignant lesions in selected patients without compromising safety and oncolog...
BACKGROUND: Growing evidence suggests that the intracorporeal fashioning of an anastomosis after a laparoscopic right colectomy may offer several advantages. However, due to the difficulty of the intracorporeal technique, laparoscopic extracorporeal ...
BACKGROUND: Robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy has become a widespread technique despite a lack of randomised trials showing its superiority over open radical prostatectomy.
BACKGROUND: Simple enucleation (SE) has proven to be oncologically safe. We describe the surgical steps and report the results of the Endoscopic Robotic-Assisted Simple Enucleation (ERASE) technique.
Studies in health technology and informatics
Aug 7, 2025
Predicting the Length of Stay (LoS) in healthcare settings is a critical task that supports optimized resource allocation and tailored clinical decision-making. Unlike most studies focused on ICU patients, this work targets acute care settings, addre...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Aug 7, 2025
Diabetes, a chronic disease, often leads to poor health outcomes and increased healthcare costs, particularly for patients admitted to ICU. Accurate early prediction of ICU length of stay (LOS) is vital for hospital resource management and patient ou...
BACKGROUND: The National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) American College of Surgeons (ACS) risk calculator is a validated method of predicting postoperative complications that was recently updated to a machine-learning structure. The ob...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Aug 1, 2025
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Continuous, real-time monitoring of Length of Stay (LoS) for critically ill patients in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) is essential for anticipating patient needs, reduce the risk of adverse events, optimize resource allocation...
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