10 Result(s) for ' abdominal surgery'
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Context: ...To evaluate the effect of implementing evidence based nursing practices on reducing postoperative pain among patients undergoing abdominal surgery . Research design: This study utilized quasi-experimental design. Setting of the study: This study was ...
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Perioperative Assessment of High-Risk abdominal surgery : A Case Study
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Tobin Mathew, Francesca Macaluso, Isabel M. McFarlane
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American Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2020 8 (10). doi: 10.12691/ajmcr-8-10-15
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Keywords: perioperative evaluation, non-cardiac surgery, surgical risk calculator, revised cardiac risk, medication management, red flags, functional capacity, pulmonary risk assessment, post-operative pulmonary complications
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Context: Objectives: Ÿ To outline the key components of a pre-operative cardiac risk assessment. Ÿ To review the major guidelines utilized to assess patients¡¯ surgical risks. Ÿ To discuss the perioperative management of surgical patients to prevent cardiac and pulmonary complications. Ÿ To review the utility of biomarkers in the pre- and post-operative period.
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Context: ...us sheath block (RSB) are commonly used for anesthesia and postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing chest wall surgery and abdominal surgery , respectively. In this case-series report, we present our experience with three patients in whom open hepatectomy and early...
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Concurrent Occurrence of Chylothorax and Chyloperitoneum in Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
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Tariq Sharman, Jeffrey Song
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American Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2019 7 (10). doi: 10.12691/ajmcr-7-10-1
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Keywords: chyloperitoneum, chylothorax, chyle, pseudochylothorax, chylous ascites, lymphoma, thoracentesis, pleural effusion, triglycerides, lymphoperitoneal fistula, giant lymph node hyperplasia, sarcoidosis, tuberculosis, histoplasmosis, yellow nail syndrome, systemic lupus erythematosus, noonan syndrome, nephrotic syndrome
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Context: ...phatic system. Chylous ascites is an uncommon finding that can be caused by malignancy, cirrhosis and lymphatic disruption after abdominal surgery . The combination of chyloperitoneum and chylothorax is rare. When abdominal lymphatics are obstructed, chylous ascites resu...
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Context: Acute appendicitis is commonest cause of acute abdomen necessitating emergency abdominal surgery . Although diagnosis is still largely considered to be a clinical one, ultrasound is established as easily available, less t...
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Context: ... the detection of post-operative complications. Methods: Post-operative CT scans performed in the first 14 days following abdominal surgery , between 2011 and 2013 were reviewed and divided into two groups: early CT scans performed at POD 1-5 and late CT scans per...
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Cystic Lymphangioma of the Adrenal Gland: A Case Report and a Review of the Literature
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Faten hadjkacem, Mouna Ammar, Ayman Maalej, Mouna Elleuch, Nessrine Cheikrouhou, Mouna Mnif, Nabila Rekike, Fatma Mnif, Nadia Charfi, Mohamed Abid
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American Journal of Medicine Studies. 2015 3 (1). doi: 10.12691/ajms-3-1-1
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Keywords: adrenal gland, lymphangioma, adrenal cyst, hydatid cyst
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Context: ...own as cystic adrenal lymphangiomas are benign vascular lesions, most often found incidentally during abdominal imaging studies, abdominal surgery or at autopsy. We present a case of a 45-year-old female who was evaluated for recurrent abdominal pain. Imaging studies re...
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An Unusual Case of Bowel Evisceration after Sneezing
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Jason Jones, Alicia Buck, Jeffrey Adams, Anthony Meyer
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American Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2024 12 (6). doi: 10.12691/ajmcr-12-6-1
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Keywords: Bowel evisceration, cystectomy, complication, emergency medical services, sneezing, coughing
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Context: Evisceration is a rare complication of abdominal surgery . This case report describes small bowel evisceration through a healed cystectomy surgical site after sneezing and coughing....
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Intra-abdominal Pressure is Influenced by Body Position?
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António M. Lopes, Andreia Nunes, Maria M. R. E. Niza, António Dourado
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American Journal of Clinical Medicine Research. 2016 4 (1). doi: 10.12691/ajcmr-4-1-3
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Keywords: Abdominal surgery, Intra-abdominal pressure, transurethral method, intragastric manometry, body position
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Context: ...ra-abdominal pressure (IAP) is a complication related to physio pathological changes with high rates of mortality and morbidity. abdominal surgery is consider one of the risk factors that can increased IAP. Measurement can be done by direct or indirect methods, being t...
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Context: ...perative awareness risk. Quadratus lumborum (QL) block is often used for anesthesia and postoperative analgesia in the patient’s abdominal surgery . In this case-series report, we present our experience with 4 patients in whom liver transplantation and early extubation w...
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