Analytic study of the intraoperative surgicalcomplications of elective & emergency cesarean sections: incidence & risk factors. by Luma Saad Zeiny, Basima Shamkhi Al-Ghazali

“…Objective: to determine the effect of the risk factors on the incidence of intraoperative surgical complications in elective & emergency cesarean sections. Methods: This study was conducted in AL-Zahra'a Teaching Hospital of Maternity & Pediatrics in Najaf city, of June to December 2011. …”
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The Dynamics of Regional Head Elections in the Digital Era in Indonesia: The Perspective of First-Time Voters by Mulyadi Dedi, Putri Kayla Andini, Aulia Salsabila Hadi, Akbar Rivaldi Aka, Mawardi Muhamad Fahri, Garnita Camiliya Fakhriyah

“…Indonesia’s Regional Head Elections in 2024 show significant changes in political campaign strategies, especially with the increasing use of social media as the main tool. …”
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Perioperative fluid balance in children: an observational study for elective surgery in a daycare setting. by R. Schreurs, E. Vandermeulen, D. Mesotten, R. Heylen, J. Vundelinckx

“…In this observational study, our goal is to determine differences between the administered amount of fluid during electi- ve surgery and the current guidelines. Material and methods Children (0-6 years) undergoing elective surgery for urologic or otolaryngologic procedures with need for an IV-line placement, were enrolled between February and April 2017. …”
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Socioeconomic disparities in risk of financial toxicity following elective cardiac operations in the United States. by Alberto Romo Valenzuela, Nikhil L Chervu, Yvonne Roca, Yas Sanaiha, Saad Mallick, Peyman Benharash

“…Therefore, the present study used a nationally representative database to demonstrate the association between insurance status and risk of financial toxicity (FT) among patients undergoing major cardiac operations.<h4>Methods</h4>Adults admitted for elective coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and isolated or concomitant valve operations were assessed using the 2016-2019 National Inpatient Sample. …”
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Effect of dexmedetomidine on postoperative sleep quality and complications in women undergoing elective cesarean delivery by YOU Yiying, ZHONG Weilong, WANG Yanling, LI Liping

“…Objective To evaluate the effect of dexmedetomidine on postoperative sleep quality and complications in women undergoing elective cesarean delivery. Methods 180 women undergoing elective cesarean delivery were selected and randomly divided into the dexmedetomidine group （group D） and control group （group C）， 90 cases in each group. …”
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A Survey on the Practice of Enhanced Recovery After Elective Colorectal Surgery in Western Australia by Zi Qin Ng, Mary Theophilus

“…Setting: The survey was sent to all surgeons identified to be performing routine elective colorectal surgery in Western Australia. Patients and Methods: A questionnaire was designed based on the latest ERAS guidelines, consisting of questions on the demographics of the surgeons, annual number of major colorectal resections, and on various aspects of pre-, intra- and postoperative practices. …”
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Institutional Regulation of the CIS Observer Mission in Election Campaigns and Coverage of Its Activities in the Media by S. A. Malinina

“…Identify the necessary areas of media activity when covering the activities of international observers during elections and referendums.Methods. The state of the modern election monitoring environment indicates the existence of a fine line between the need to ensure openness of electoral processes and the inadmissibility of interference in the internal affairs of states. …”
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Early versus delayed postoperative extubation after elective neurosurgical treatment of brain metastasis by Logman Khalafov, T. Lampmann, M. Hamed, J. Dittmer, I. Maiseyeu, H. Alenezi, M. Jaber, H. Asoglu, M. Thudium, F. Lehmann, S. Ehrentraut, J. Poth, H. Vatter, M. Schneider, M. Banat

“…Material and methods Between 2018 and 2020, 190 patients were surgically treated for BM in the authors’ neurosurgery department. …”
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Optimization of pharmaceutical therapy of erosive and ulcerative lesions of the gastroduodenal zone in elective surgical patients by A. V. Kuligin, K. A. Ershova, A. E. Polozhenkov, R. S. Prokhorov, M. S. Yakovenko, A. V. Borota, N. K. Ibragimov, A. A. Sheptulin

“…The objective was to improve the results of treatment of surgical patients in the perioperative period with concomitant erosive and ulcerative lesions of the gastroduodenal zone.Methods abd materials. 41 patients receiving inpatient care were observed from March to December 2024. …”
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Students’ perspectives and expectations on the planning phase of elective postings in phase III of the MBBS program by Dhivya Manickam, Jeevithan Shanmugam, Sridhar MG, Blesson S. Fogarty, Akshay Kumar

“…Majority of the students chose the block-2 elective subject based on their interest whereas only half of the students chose their elective subject in block-1 based on interest. …”
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Role of Roadside Units in Cluster Head Election and Coverage Maximization for Vehicle Emergency Services by Ravneet Kaur, Robin Doss, Lei Pan, Chaitanya Singla, Selvarajah Thuseethan

“…Furthermore, the clustering process accelerates by over 50%, decreasing overhead and reducing cluster head election time using RSUs. The proposed approach outperforms existing methods for the number of cluster heads, cluster head election time, total cluster formation time, and maximum information coverage across varying vehicle densities.…”
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RESISTANCE TO ANTIPLATELET DRUGS (ASPIRIN, CLOPIDOGREL) IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING ELECTIVE PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION by V. A. Sulimov, E. V. Moroz

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HOMOCYSTEINE-LOWERING THERAPY AND LONG-TERM PROGNOSIS AFTER ELECTIVE PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION by O. O. Shakhmatova, A. L. Komarov, A. N. Samko, T. I. Kotkina, D. V. Rebrikov, A. D. Deev, E. P. Panchenko

“…Material and methods. 264 patients (213 male, age 58.8±1.0 years) after successful PCI were involved into the trial. …”
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Prognostic Value of Cardiac Troponin T and Sex in Patients Undergoing Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention by Yukinori Harada, Jonathan Michel, Wolfgang Koenig, Tobias Rheude, Roisin Colleran, Daniele Giacoppo, Adnan Kastrati, Robert A. Byrne

“…Methods and Results Consecutive patients with stable coronary artery disease who underwent elective percutaneous coronary intervention were included. …”
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Navigating electives: Perspectives from phase III MBBS students and faculty in program evaluation by Sujatha Karjigi, Shyamala KK, Divya Gupta, Karthik R

“…Aims and Objectives: To assess perceptions and challenges faced by students and teaching faculty to provide insights about the best approach to implement electives. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional survey in which qualitative data on perceptions of electives were collected through an online survey by a validated semi-structured questionnaire with open-ended questions. …”
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Association of heart rate variability with preoperative acute insomnia in patients scheduled for elective surgery by Zhenqiao Zhao, Junchao Liang, Shujie Hou, Guojia Zhu, Ning Liu, Wei Hao, Zhijuan Xu

“…This study aimed to assess the associations of HRV characteristics with preoperative acute insomnia.MethodsThis study enrolled 563 patients who were scheduled for elective surgery. …”
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Immediate Versus Semi-Elective Treatment of Stable Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphyses (SCFE) by Andrew G. Dubina, Alexandra M. Dunham, Julia L. Conroy, Karli M. Funk, Julio J. Jauregui, Paul D. Sponseller, Joshua M. Abzug

“…Our hypothesis was that there would be no difference in complications for stable slips treated immediately (<24 h) versus semi-electively (>24 h) with screw fixation. <b>Methods</b>: A retrospective review was performed at two academic institutions during a 10-year-period yielding 91 SCFEs. …”
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Obesity and outcomes after elective thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repairCentral MessagePerspective by Sanford Zeigler, MD, Kyle W. Blackburn, BS, Ahmad Tabatabaeishoorijeh, BS, Veronica A. Glover, PhD, Susan Y. Green, MPH, Marc R. Moon, MD, Scott A. LeMaire, MD, Joseph S. Coselli, MD

“…Therefore, we examined whether obesity is associated with greater operative risk after elective TAAA repair. Methods: We retrospectively evaluated data from 2517 open, elective, single-practice TAAA repairs (from 1986 to 2023) and compared patients without obesity or underweight (body mass index [BMI] 18.6-29.9; n = 1977) with patients with obesity (BMI ≥30; n = 540 [21.5%]). …”
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Frequency and Prognostic Value of Acute Periprocedural Myocardial Injury in Elective Percutaneous Coronary Interventions by E. O. Nalesnik, A. N. Repin

“…Materials and methods. A single-center open retrospective cohort study was conducted, which included 435 patients (367/84.4 % men, mean age 58.3±8.6 years) from the elective PCI registry. …”
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Cancellation of elective surgery and its associated factors among scheduled patients at Debre Markos Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Amhara Region, North West Ethiopia: a cross-sectional explanatory mixed-methods approach by Addisu Getie, Bizuayehu Ayele, Girma Alem Getie

“…All participants scheduled for elective surgical procedures were selected using a simple random sampling method. …”
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