Patient safety in surgery: non-technical aspects of safe surgical performance [0.03%]
手术中的患者安全:安全手术的非技术要素
George G Youngson,Rhona Flin
George G Youngson
The performance of operative surgery has an understandable focus placed on dexterity, technical precision, as well as the choice of procedure. There is less appreciation of the cognitive and social skills of the individual surgeon and the e...
The management of pneumothorax in patients with anorexia nervosa: A case report and review of the literature [0.03%]
食欲缺乏症患者的气胸处理:病例报告及文献回顾
Walter L Biffl,Vignesh Narayanan,Jennifer L Gaudiani et al.
Walter L Biffl et al.
Of the many body systems adversely affected by severe anorexia nervosa (AN), the pulmonary system is relatively spared. However, in the face of severe malnutrition of AN, the lung may undergo architectural changes that adversely affect its ...
Safety and reliability of Radio Frequency Identification Devices in Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Computed Tomography [0.03%]
射频识别装置在磁共振和计算机断层扫描中的安全性和可靠性
Thomas Steffen,Roger Luechinger,Simon Wildermuth et al.
Thomas Steffen et al.
Background: Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) devices are becoming more and more essential for patient safety in hospitals. The purpose of this study was to determine patient safety, data reliability and signal loss w...
femoral neck fracture during physical therapy following surface replacement arthroplasty: a preventable complication? A case report [0.03%]
表面置换关节成形术术后物理治疗期间股骨颈骨折的个案报告
Timothy R Judkins,Michael R Dayton
Timothy R Judkins
This case report describes two cases of peri-prosthetic fracture during physical therapy in patients who underwent a hip resurfacing, or surface replacement arthroplasty. The fractures occurred with forceful passive combined flexion and ext...
Alan Lembitz,Ted J Clarke
Alan Lembitz
Scott N Hurlbert,Jill Garrett
Scott N Hurlbert
Despite the introduction of the Universal Protocol, patient safety in surgery remains a daily challenge in the operating room. This present study describes one community health system's efforts to improve operating room safety through human...
Is the intraosseous access route fast and efficacious compared to conventional central venous catheterization in adult patients under resuscitation in the emergency department? A prospective observational pilot study [0.03%]
骨内通路与传统中心静脉导管在急诊复苏成人患者中的比较:一项前瞻性观察性试点研究
Bernd A Leidel,Chlodwig Kirchhoff,Viktoria Bogner et al.
Bernd A Leidel et al.
Background: For patients' safety reasons, current American Heart Association and European Resuscitation Council guidelines recommend intraosseous (IO) vascular access as an alternative in cases of emergency, if prompt ven...
Management of synchronous adenocarcinoma of the esophago-gastric junction and ampulla of Vater: case report of a surgically challenging condition [0.03%]
食管胃交界处腺癌和瓦特氏乳头癌的同期管理:外科手术难度大的病例报告
Namita Jayaprakash,Fardod OKelly,Kheng Tian Lim et al.
Namita Jayaprakash et al.
We report herein a case of a synchronous presentation of an adenocarcinoma of esophagago-gastric junction type II and an ampullary tumor that was treated by combined Whipple's pancreaticoduodenectomy, total gastrectomy and esophagectomy. Th...
Acute liver failure due to concomitant arterial, portal and biliary injury during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: is transplantation a valid life-saving strategy? A case report [0.03%]
腹腔镜胆囊切除术中并发肝动脉、门静脉和胆管损伤导致的急性肝衰竭:移植是有效的救命策略吗?一例个案报告
Lucas McCormack,Emilio G Quiñonez,Pablo Capitanich et al.
Lucas McCormack et al.
Background: Combined iatrogenic vascular and biliary injury during cholecystectomy resulting in ischemic hepatic necrosis is a very rare cause of acute liver failure. We describe a patient who developed fulminant liver fa...
Christopher Lomax
Christopher Lomax
Until recently, only bovine-derived thrombin was available for use as a stand-alone topical hemostat or as a component of other hemostatic devices. Concerns over a number of case reports of immune-mediated coagulopathies associated with the...