Inguinodynia following inguinal hernia repair: a comparative analysis of open Lichtenstein and laparoscopic TAPP techniques in a two-center cohort by Anas Aljaiuossi, Saleh A. Ba-shammakh, Mohammad Bani Hani, Musab Al-A'athal, Mohammad Abu-Hussein, Mohammed Sobh, Mohammad Yousef, Zaid Mesmar, Raad Dowais, Aseel W. Ababneh, Ahmad Kenani, Mohammad Ababneh, Sameh Alawneh, Rawa'a Al-Ibrahim, Saja Al-Shdooh, Thikrayat Daoud

“…Evidence comparing open Lichtenstein hernioplasty (LICH) with laparoscopic trans-abdominal pre-peritoneal repair (TAPP) in everyday practice remains limited.MethodsWe performed a retrospective, two-centre cohort study of adults who underwent elective primary or recurrent inguinal hernia repair at King Abdullah University Hospital and Princess Basma Hospital (2010–2020). …”
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A low-middle income country experience: conventional hysterectomy vs conservative placenta accreta spectrum managementAJOG Global Reports at a Glance by M. Adya F. Dilmy, MD, Jenica X. Budiman, BMedSci, Yudianto B. Saroyo, PhD, Amanda Rumondang, MD, Yuditiya Purwosunu, PhD

“…The standard management approach is an elective cesarean-hysterectomy, but it presents with its own set of risks and complications. …”
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Low-dose Esketamine combined with Propofol in microscopic pediatric strabismus surgery: a randomized controlled study by Yaping Shen, Bo Shi, Yu Mo, Junhe Wu, Zhentao Sun

“…Abstract Objective To observe the effect of low-dose esketamine combined with propofol in pediatric strabismus surgery. Methods A total of 84 children aged 3–15 years, regardless of gender, with a BMI of 13–26 kg/m2, ASA grade I or II, were selected for elective microscopic strabismus surgery and divided into two groups based on the randomized numerical table: esketamine group (group E) and propofol group (group C), with 42 patients in each group. …”
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Glucose variability and mode of anaesthesia in major noncardiac surgery (GlucoVITAL): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial by Henrike Janssen, Priyanthi Dias, Louise Hiller, Russell Hewson, Rupert M. Pearse, Nick S. Oliver, Shaman Jhanji, Gareth L. Ackland, Ashok Sundar, Islam Abousharkh, Priyanthi Dias, Jai Varale, Joyce Yeung, Rupert Pearse, Benjamin Shelley, Louise Hiller, Kamran Khan, Peter Jacob, James Noblet, Monica Jefford, Toby Reynolds, Ana Gutierrez del Arroyo, Abeer Samman, Saja Alharbi, Sanjali Ahuja, Helen T. Neo Phatsimo, Keagan Lewis Witts, Muhammad Abdullah Pirwani, Su Yen Lee, Madhura Sivakumar, Divyani Priyavadan Bhudia, Marina Lily Chan, Emmanuella Anobah Adu, Marta Korbonits, Sian Henson, Onika Ottley, Mareena Joseph, Augustine Miguel Saavedra, Ana Santos, Eleanor Reeves, Joanne Gresty, Celinamma Maliaykal, Karthik Iyer, Lesley Horton, Helen Taylor, Ashok Nair, Catriona Frankling, Chloe Uffendell, Caroline Thomas, Catherine Moriarty, Beverley Jackson, Daniel Ruane, Reyhaneh Sadegh Zadeh, Ethel Black, Karmina Claros, Nick Perry, Vasiliki Manou-Stathopoulou, Ravishankar Rao Baikady, Holly Townsend-Thorn, Nicole Whitehead, Kate Tatham, Sophie Uren, Richard Gordon-Williams, Don Milliken, Jaishel Patel, Maxime Cordon-Goudreau, Edward Watson, Tom Craig, Francesca Mazzola, Richard Snooks, Sameer Ganatra

“…We hypothesise that total intravenous anaesthesia reduces glucose variability, particularly in individuals with insulin resistance or diabetes mellitus, and hence may reduce postoperative complications. Methods: This multicentre, randomised controlled parallel group trial will recruit 450 participants ≥50 yr undergoing elective noncardiac surgery. …”
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Predictive Scores for Identifying Chronic Opioid Dependence After General Anesthesia Surgery by Sun M, Chen WM, Lu Z, Lv S, Fu N, Yang Y, Wang Y, Miao M, Wu SY, Zhang J

“…., Luodong Township, Yilan County, 265, Taiwan, Email szuyuanwu5399@gmail.com Jiaqiang Zhang, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Henan Provincial People’s Hospital, People’s Hospital of Zhengzhou University, No. 7 Weiwu Road, Jinshui District, Zhengzhou, Henan, 450003, People’s Republic of China, Email jiaqiang197628@163.comPurpose: To address the prevalence and risk factors of postoperative chronic opioid dependence, focusing on the development of a predictive scoring system to identify high-risk populations.Methods: We analyzed data from the Taiwan Health Insurance Research Database spanning January 2016 to December 2018, encompassing adults undergoing major elective surgeries with general anesthesia. …”
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Acmeological technology of forecasting individual professional-oriented trajectories of students’ personality development by E. F. Zeer, L. N. Stepanova

“…The method of structural and functional modelling of acmeological technology was applied. …”
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Pregnancy outcomes of 4,200 fetuses with increased nuchal translucency in Henan, China by Zhenglong Guo, Wenke Yang, Qiongrui Zhao, Yuwei Zhang, Xin Wang, Jinming Wang, Ruili Wang, Ruili Wang, Bingtao Hao, Shixiu Liao

“…These outcomes included elective termination of pregnancy (TOP), spontaneous abortion (SA), threatened abortion (TA), and live birth with malformations. …”
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Effect of Ciprofol on Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Patients Undergoing Hip Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Chen Z, Liu YY, Hu Q, Wang JS, Cao RY, Yu ST, Lu F, Zhong ML, Liang WD, Wang L

“…This trial aimed to explore the effect of ciprofol on the pathogenesis of POD and whether SIRT3 had a correlation with the pathogenesis of POD.Patients and methods: One hundred fourteen elderly patients scheduled for elective hip joint surgery were included in this randomized controlled, double blind study. …”
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P-78 DECOMPENSATED CIRRHOSIS IN A LARGE MULTINATIONAL COHORT IN LATIN AMERICA: MORTALITY IS TOO HIGH IN THE REGION REGARDLESS OF ETIOLOGY AND COUNTRY by Mario Alvares-Da-Silva Reis, Aldo Torre, Carlos Benitez, Jacqueline Cordova-Gallardo, Alberto Farias Queiroz, Sarai Gonzalez-Hueso, Rene Male Velazquez, Sebastian Marciano, Gustavo Pereira, Jose Luis Perez-Hernandez, Jose Antonio Velarde-Ruiz, Marco Arrese, Araceli Bravo Cabrera, Francisco Felix-Tellez, Adrian Gadano, Oscar Morales Gutierrez, Matheus Michalczuk, Lilian Torres, Scott Silvey, Brian Bush, Jasmohan Bajaj S

“…Patients / Materials and Methods: Non-elective cirrhosis admissions from Nov 2021 to Aug 2022 in sites from Mexico, Brazil, Argentina and Chile were included. …”
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Maternal and perinatal outcomes after implementation of a more active management in late- and postterm pregnancies in Sweden: A population-based cohort study. by Karin Källén, Mikael Norman, Charlotte Elvander, Christina Bergh, Verena Sengpiel, Henrik Hagberg, Teresia Svanvik, Ulla-Britt Wennerholm

“…Elective cesarean sections were excluded. Outcomes during period 1, January 2017 to December 2019 (before the shift) versus outcomes during period 2, January 2020 to October 1, 2023 (after the shift) were analysed. …”
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Thrombocytosis as a Marker for Postoperative Complications in Colorectal Surgery by M. Mohamud, L. Osborne, H. G. Jones, A. Ahmed, J. Beynon, D. A. Harris, M. Evans, M. Davies, U. Khot, T. V. Chandrasekaran

“…Patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery for an 18-month period between 2014 and 2016 were included. …”
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Impact of Intraoperative Colloid versus Crystalloid Administration on Postoperative Outcomes in Major Gastrointestinal Surgeries: An Interventional Study by Manoj Kumar, Jay Brijesh Singh Yadav, Himanshu Prince, Matendra Singh Yadav, Prashant Kumar Mishra, Purva Kumrawat, Meera Kumari, Raghvendra Singh

“…Aim: To evaluate the impact on postoperative outcomes using crystalloids and colloids intraoperatively in patients undergoing major surgeries. Materials and Methods: This double-blinded, interventional study was conducted from July 2019 to December 2020 at Department of Anaesthesiology, Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences (UPUMS), Saifai, Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, India. …”
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The effectiveness of per-oral carbohydrate and electrolyte solution for enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) in pediatric surgery: A randomized clinical trial by Andi Ade Wijaya Ramlan, Christopher Kapuangan, Raihanita Zahra, Rahendra Rahendra, Komang Ayu Ferdiana, Titis Prawitasari, Willy Yant Kartolo, Ivana Firman, Andana Haris, Nathasha Brigitta Selene

“…Preoperative carbohydrate loading, part of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS), may alleviate discomfort and improve recovery. Methods: This controlled trial randomized 137 children aged 1 to 12 years undergoing elective surgery lasting <6 h into two groups: Carbohydrate-Electrolyte (CE) fluid (n = 67) and clear water (CW) (n = 70). …”
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Percutaneous Lapidus Procedure for the Management of Primary Hallux Valgus Deformity – A Retrospective Cohort Analysis by Alasdair John Henry Barrie MBChB MSc FRCS, James Ryeburn BSc, Alastair S.E. Younger MB ChB, ChM, FRCSC, Andrea Veljkovic MD, MPH, BComm, FRCSC, Kevin Wing MD, FRCSC, Murray J. Penner MD, FRCSC, Oliver Gagne MD, FRCSC

“…Category: Bunion; Midfoot/Forefoot Introduction/Purpose: Hallux valgus deformity remains prevalent in elective foot and ankle practice, affecting approximately 35% of adults aged over 65. …”
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Anesthesia for pregnant patients with symptomatic neurological disease: 13 years’ experience from a tertiary care center by Stefano Catarci, Bruno Antonio Zanfini, Marco Scorzoni, Salvatore De Martino, Pietro Paolo Giuri, Luciano Frassanito, Gian Luigi Gonnella, Emanuele Capone, Francesco Vitale Di Maio, Giovanni Maddaloni, Antonio Lanzone, Gaetano Draisci

“…A total of 234 (97.9%) pregnant women with neurological disorders and significant neurological symptoms underwent cesarean section: 192 (80.3% of the total cesarean sections) were elective, 39 (16.3%) were urgent type 2 and 3; 3 (1.2%) were emergency cesarean sections. …”
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Real-time blood gas management: evaluating quantum perfusion system’s accuracy against a standard blood gas analysis in CPB by Bahi Hyasat, Amjad Bani Hani, Ali Al Saraireh, Rana Al Kirmeen, Dina Sabha, Saif Yamin, Islam Massad, Ayman Hammoudeh

“…The patients undergoing on elective CPB procedures, specifically for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), mitral valve replacement (MVR), and aortic valve replacement (AVR). …”
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Efficacy and safety of the blood-based cardioplegia solution Huaxi-1 in cardiopulmonary bypass surgery: protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial by Tao Chen, Li Zhang, Jing Yang, Xue Gao, Liwei Wang, Wei Yan, Yinghui Shi, Chunle Wang, Zhiqiang Wen, Tingfang Zou, Yingyuan Wu, Fumin Yu, Zhenxiao Jin, Yongfeng Shao, Jianyu Duanmu, Chengbin Zhou, Yaoyao Xiong

“…The present trial will compare the Huaxi-1 cardioplegia solution, which has been used since 2006 with good results at a major Chinese cardiac centre not involved in this trial, with the widely used Custodiol histidine-tryptophan-ketoglutarate (HTK) solution in terms of safety and efficacy at inducing cardiac arrest and protecting the myocardium during bypass.Methods and analysis A total of 160 adult patients undergoing elective cardiac surgery requiring cardiopulmonary bypass and cardioplegic arrest will be recruited at four medical centres in China. …”
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Effect of pretreatment with low-dose Esketamine on the Propofol requirements and the onset time of cisatracurium during the induction of general anesthesia: a prospective, randomiz... by Rui An, Chunnan Lin, Zeguang Lu, Wenqian Lin, Hongying Tan, Tianhua Zhang, Huiting Li, Longhui Cao

“…The authors investigated the effect of different intravenous bolus low doses of esketamine pretreatment on the propofol requirements and the onset time of cisatracurium during anesthesia induction. Methods 140 patients undergoing elective surgery under general anesthesia were randomly allocated into four groups: pretreatment with saline (Group C), pretreatment with 0.1 mg/kg esketamine (Group K0.1), pretreatment with 0.3 mg/kg esketamine (Group K0.3), and pretreatment with 0.5 mg/kg esketamine (Group K0.5). …”
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Protocol for a randomised controlled trial of a weight maintenance intervention to promote fat loss in pregnant individuals with obesity by Suzanne Phelan, Leanne M Redman, Aaron B Caughey, Daniel S Hsia, John W Apolzan, Robbie A Beyl, Abby D Altazan, Madison S Dickey, Emerson Simeon, Emily W Flanagan, Hannah E Cabre, Joshua R Sparks, Maryam Kebbe, Amy M Valent, Elaine Yin, Sarah K Keadle

“…Finally, the study will explore the effect of prenatal fat mass loss on reducing the incidence of adverse obstetrical outcomes, including non-elective caesarean delivery, gestational diabetes, hypertension and pre-eclampsia.Ethics and dissemination The trial has been approved by the Pennington Biomedical Research Center Institutional Review Board, is monitored by an independent data and safety monitoring board and will be conducted in agreement with the Declaration of Helsinki. …”
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Patient-specific titanium-reinforced calcium-phosphate (CaP: Ti) implants for revision cranioplasty by Paul Vincent Naser, Friederike Zacharias, Henrik Giese, Sandro M. Krieg, Andreas W. Unterberg, Alexander Younsi

“…Results: In most patients, CP failure occurred early (38 days) following elective craniotomy for tumor and vascular procedures. …”
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