Value of the Ratio of Occluder Versus Atrial Septal Length for Predicting Arrhythmia Occurrence after Transcatheter Closure in Children with Ostium Secundum Atrial Septal Defect by Mei Jin, Wen-Hong Ding, Xiao-Fang Wang, Bao-Jing Guo, Yong-Mei Liang, Yan-Yan Xiao, Chu-Fan Sun

“…Normal electrocardiograph findings were resumed in these 7 patients following active therapies such as corticoids, nutrition, and surgeries. The binary logistic regression and ROC analysis suggested that the ratio of ASO/ASL exhibited an intermediate predictive value for predicting arrhythmia occurrence after occlusion procedures. …”
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Case report: Bordetella holmesii: A rare pathogen causing infective endocarditis associated glomerulonephritis by Tara Gavcovich, Tara Gavcovich, Malek Al Barbandi, Malek Al Barbandi, Pamela Millan, Pamela Millan, Elizabeth Isner, Marissa J. Defreitas, Marissa J. Defreitas, Wendy Glaberson, Wendy Glaberson, Chryso P. Katsoufis, Chryso P. Katsoufis, Jayanthi Chandar, Jayanthi Chandar, Vaka Sigurjonsdottir, Vaka Sigurjonsdottir, Ivan A. Gonzalez, Ivan A. Gonzalez, Sethuraman Swaminathan, Sethuraman Swaminathan, Yiqin Zuo, Carolyn L. Abitbol, Carolyn L. Abitbol, Wacharee Seeherunvong, Wacharee Seeherunvong

“…A 20-year-old male patient with tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia and aortopulmonary collaterals underwent several cardiac surgeries including prosthetic pulmonary valve replacement in the past. …”
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Comparison of clinical effectiveness between the management of cervical and lumbar disc herniation with percutaneous laser disc decompression followed by interlaminar cervical epid... by Shantanu Mallick

“…Background: Different treatments for discogenic axial back/neck pain or radicular pain to limbs are there from conservative therapies and minimally invasive therapies to open spine surgeries with lots of controversial outcomes. Percutaneous laser disc decompression (PLDD) is one of the minimally invasive therapies which is done under local anesthesia and has been successfully performed in many selected patients for their lumbar and cervical disc herniation problems. …”
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Morbidity and Mortality Pattern of Appendicitis In Rural Teaching Hospital of Nepal by Suryaman Menyangbo, Gakul Bhatta, Kripa Subedi, Harihar Devkota, Manik Neupane, Prem Prasad Panta, Bibek Pun Magar

“…It contributes for 40 % of all emergency performed abdominal surgeries in western world and 26 % it accounts for in Nepal. …”
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Preservation of sexual and reproductive function in the treatment of extragonadal yolk sac tumors in the female genital tract by Xiao Ma, Dongyan Cao, Peng Peng, Yu Xiao, Jiaxin Yang, Huifang Huang, Ying Zhang, Mei Yu, Jinhui Wang, Huimei Zhou, Ninghai Cheng, Tao Wang, Keng Shen

“…Five patients underwent surgeries during repeat examinations and follow-ups, and no evidence of malignancy was noted in them. …”
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A randomized trial comparing the efficacy of oral preemptive pregabalin and gabapentin for postoperative analgesia by T Krishna Prasad, Pavithra Prabu, K Soundarya Priyadharsini

“…Materials and Methods: This randomized double-blinded control study was done among 72 subjects undergoing lower abdominal surgeries under the subarachnoid block and they were randomly divided into three groups: Group 1 received a single dose of tablet pregabalin 150 mg orally, Group 2 received tablet gabapentin 600 mg orally, and Group 3 received placebo drug orally (tablet B-complex) 2 h before subarachnoid block. …”
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Normocalcemic non-renal hyperparathyroidism by O.V. Kaminskyi, Yu.O. Kaminskа

“…The diagnostic criteria for hyperparathyroid conditions are very vague, which is confusing and leads to unnecessary surgeries instead of simple vitamin D and boron the­rapy. …”
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Experimental model of normotrophic pseudarthrosis of a rabbit’s tibia by S. S. Smirnov, E. A. Shchepkina, L. A. Shilenko, E. K. Samsonenko, N. A. Anikin, M. V. Mametov, Z. I. Chepurnoy, S. E. Voronin, M. D. Gerko, D. Yu. Ivkin, A. A. Karpov

“…Pseudarthrosis occurs as a result of a disorder in the fracture union, has a poor prognosis and requires long-term treatment and repeated surgeries. A small number of representative pseudarthrosis models makes it difficult to conduct preclinical studies of promising pharmacological substances, bone replacement materials and surgical methods of treatment.The aim. …”
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Diagnosis and treatment of digestive cancers during COVID-19 in Japan: A Cancer Registry-based Study on the Impact of COVID-19 on Cancer Care in Osaka (CanReCO). by Mari Kajiwara Saito, Toshitaka Morishima, Chaochen Ma, Shihoko Koyama, Isao Miyashiro

“…We also compared treatment patterns such as the number of treatments (operations, endoscopic surgeries, chemotherapies, radiotherapies), pathological stage and time to treatment for each digestive cancer.…”
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Tramadol Administered Intravenously Either as a Bolus or a Slow Injection in Pain Management of Romifidine-Sedated Calves Undergoing Umbilical Hernia Repair by Giovanna L. Costa, Fabio Leonardi, Claudia Interlandi, Patrizia Licata, Ignacio Lizarraga, Francesco Macrì, Daniele Macrì, Vincenzo Ferrantelli, Filippo Spadola

“…Umbilical hernias in calves occur with relative frequency. Most abdominal surgeries can be performed in cattle using standing sedation and local blocks. …”
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No significant post-operative limb length difference following medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy in a multi-ethnic Southeast Asian population by Betzler, Brjan Kaiji, Saggi, Sandip Singh, Liau, Matthias Yi Quan, Koh, Don Thong Siang, Lee, Kong Hwee, Hamid Rahmatullah Bin Abd Razak

“…The exclusion criteria are: (i) concurrent distal femur osteotomy in the same setting, (ii) other previous unilateral lower limb surgeries prior to MOWHTO and (iii) failure to follow-up with post-operative radiographs. …”
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pengaruh acepromaasin sebagai preanestesi dan sebagai campuran anestetika ketamin terhadap onset dan durasi anestesi pada kucing by , INDAH KARINA, , drh. Setyo Budhi, M. P.

“…Based on the result of this research conclude that anesthetic combination of ketamine with acepromazine can be use in surgeries which is needed the short times.…”

PENGARUH APLIKASI TOPIKAL GEL EKSTRAK DAUN JAMBU BIJI (Psidium guajava Linn) TERHADAP KEPADATAN KOLAGEN PADA PROSES PENYEMBUHAN LUKA GINGIVA LABIAL (Kajian in vivo pada Sprague daw... by , HASNA HADAINA SABILA, , drg. Sri Pramestri L., M.S., Sp.Perio(K)

“…Most of the treatment in periodontal surgeries will lead to traumatic injuries of the gingiva. …”

PERBANDINGAN ANGKA KEBERHASILAN ANESTESI SPINAL DENGAN PENDEKATAN PARAMEDIAN DAN PENDEKATAN MEDIAN PADA PASIEN GERIATRI by ISNAENI, NURUL

“…Methods: The research was a randomized controlled trial study with 134 geriatric patients (≥65 years), ASA 1-2, BMI 20-30 kg/m2 who underwent spinal anesthesia for surgeries. After randomization, the subjects were then divided into two separate groups; Group PM was given spinal anesthesia with paramedian approach while group M with median approach. …”

The IBER study: study protocol for a feasibility randomised controlled trial of Imagery Based Emotion Regulation for the treatment of anxiety in bipolar disorder by Steel, C, Wright, K, Goodwin, G, Simon, J, Morant, N, Taylor, R, Brown, M, Jennings, S, Hales, S, Holmes, E

“…Sites are defined by the geographical boundaries of two National Health Service (NHS) Trusts, with recruitment from NHS teams, GP surgeries and self-referral. The intervention is up to 12 sessions of Imagery Based Emotion Regulation within 16 weeks. …”

Clinical outcome of massive endoprostheses used for managing periprosthetic joint infections of the hip and knee by Alvand, A, Grammatopoulos, G, de Vos, F, Scarborough, M, Kendrick, B, Price, A, Gundle, R, Whitwell, D, Jackson, W, Taylor, A, Gibbons, C

“…Data recorded included indication for EPR, number of previous surgeries, comorbidities, and organism identified. …”

Enhancing the quality of antibiotic prescribing in primary care: qualitative evaluation of a blended learning intervention. by Bekkers, M, Simpson, SA, Dunstan, F, Hood, K, Hare, M, Evans, J, Butler, C

“…It consists of a seven part, theory-based blended learning program that includes online reflection on clinicians' own practice, presentation of research evidence and guidelines, a practice-based seminar focusing on participants' own antibiotic prescribing and resistance rates in urine samples sent from their practice, communication skills training using videos of simulated patients in routine surgeries, and participation in a web forum. Effectiveness was evaluated in a randomised controlled trial in which 244 GPs and Nurse Practitioners and 68 general practices participated. …”

Cost of providing quality cancer care at the Butaro Cancer Center of Excellence in Rwanda by Neal, C, Rusangwa, C, Borg, R, Tapela, N, Mugunga, JC, Pritchett, N, Shyirambere, C, Ntakirutimana, E, Park, PH, Shulman, LN, Mpunga, T

“…Overhead, training, computed tomography scans, surgeries, blood products, pathology, and social services accounted for less than 10% of the total. …”

What advice do general practitioners give to people living with obesity to lose weight? a qualitative content analysis of recorded interactions by Tremblett, M, Poon, A, Aveyard, P, Albury, C

“…</p> <p><strong>Methods:</strong> Qualitative content analysis was applied to 159 audio recordings of consultations from the BWeL trial (Aveyard et al., 2016), where GPs gave brief weight-loss advice to patients with a body mass index (BMI) ≥30 kg/m2 (or ≥25kg/m2 if Asian) in 137 UK surgeries. Similar content was grouped into descriptive clusters.…”

Expected benefits and budget impact from a microsimulation model support the prioritisation and implementation of fracture liaison services by Pinedo Villanueva, R, Burn, E, Maronga, C, Cooper, C, Javaid, MK

“…Hospital-bed days would be reduced by 120,989 and surgeries by 6455, while 3556 person-years of institutional social care would be avoided. …”