... Figure Intraoperative view of contemporary endodonticsurgical treatment of the upper first left molar roots Intraoperative view of contemporary endodonticsurgical treatment of the upper first left ... in the lateral wall of the maxillary sinus was performed in order to obtain a contemporary endodonticsurgical treatment of the upper first left molar roots This report shows how contemporary ... was described [3] In our case, as in the case previously described, it is most likely that the endodontic cement went from the roots of the upper left first molar to the natural ostium by the...
... multi-modal standard therapy forms in this patient Discussion Surgical excision and postoperative intralesional injection of steroid was combined with silicon gel sheeting and compression therapy with ... plan It is known that surgical monotherapy results in a high incidence of recur- Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Head & Face Medicine 2007, 3:14 Compression therapy with dressings ... Schleicher U, Schmachtenberg A, Ammon J: Radiotherapy in the management of keloids Clinical experience with electron beam irradiation and comparison with X-ray therapy Strahlenther Onkol 2002, 178(6):330-5...
... excellent" results using decompression therapy compared to 55% for traction subjects Facet arthrosis patients had similar results with 75% improved with decompression therapy compared to 50% for traction ... demonstration of nerve root decompression after VAX-D therapy [10] This case series was performed with subjects to measure the effect of VAX-D® therapy on dermatosomal somatosensory evoked potentials ... [11] This study measured intradiscal pressure of subjects while undergoing decompression therapy on a VAX-D ® therapy unit Five subjects were selected, aged between 23 and 41 A canula was inserted...
... strategies to reduce their disproportionately high mortality Table Surgical patients can be described as high-risk based on surgical or patient-related factors [5] High-risk surgery relates to ... the stress response to the surgical insult, an increase in the oxygen demand and an increased rate of complications and death [6] It has been known for many years that surgical patients are more ... beneficial [8,9,22] Evidence for goal directed therapy There is considerable evidence to demonstrate the benefits of augmenting oxygen delivery in high-risk surgical patients during the peri-operative...
... exclusively in surgical ICUs and in medical ICUs We used the categorization of surgical patients and medical patients by the authors of the mixed ICU RCTs and assumed that trials conducted in surgical ... mixed ICU [5] For our primary analysis, we constructed a surgical subgroup including trial-level data from the surgical ICU trials and surgical group-level data from the mixed ICU trials We used ... Figure Effect of intensive insulin therapy on mortality in surgical and medical patients A z test of interaction between the risk ratio (RR) for mortality in (A) all surgical patients and (B) all...
... vi 161 171 173 177 180 183 187 192 ᭢ SURGICAL CRITICAL CARE VIVAS Renal Replacement Therapy Respiratory Assessment Respiratory Failure (see also ‘Oxygen therapy ) Rhabdomyolysis 194 198 201 204 ... Surgical Critical Care Vivas For my wife, Pauline Cornelia O’Keeffe Surgical Critical Care Vivas Mazyar Kanani BSc (Hons) MBBS (Hons) ... Vascular compression ↑ PVR ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME Predisposing injury SURGICAL CRITICAL CARE VIVAS A ᭢ 17 SURGICAL CRITICAL CARE VIVAS A ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME Proliferative...
... medical -surgical ICU that serves as the regional neurosurgical and trauma referral centre: one 14-bed medical -surgical ICU that is also the vascular surgery referral centre; and a 10-bed medical -surgical ... surgical patient is unknown [11-13] and exclusive reporting from single ICUs in tertiary care referral hospitals [11,13] We therefore undertook a study of patients admitted to three medical -surgical ... design We identified consecutive adults (18 years of age or older) admitted to the three medical -surgical ICUs in the CHR between January 2000 and 31 December 2006 Patients Page of (page number...
... professional (nurse or paramedic) in providing therapy The authors retrospectively reviewed the available data and classified different categories of medical and surgical emergencies Only events that ... from 2002 to 2007 on board European aircraft Materials and methods This study originates from the surgical department of an academic teaching hospital (Department of General and Visceral Surgery, ... or medical professional (nurse or emergency medical technician) was involved in on-board patient therapy Data regarding physician involvement, except for diversions, were not available for the...
... insulin therapy is equally efficacious in both medical and surgical patients [12] Therefore, we conducted a randomised clinical trial to assess the efficacy and safety of intensive insulin therapy ... glucose control in patients hospitalised for medical problems, surgical non-cardiovascular procedures or trauma in a mixed medical /surgical ICU Materials and methods Patients Patients aged 15 years ... Interventions Patients were randomly assigned to receive either standard insulin therapy or intensive insulin therapy Both groups received insulin via continuous infusion pump (Baxter colleague...
... have resulted in a change to therapy, the value of this diagnostic tool remained low (for example, 4.8% of all daily routine CXRs would have resulted in a change to therapy) Sensitivity of the ... routine CXR in a mixed medical surgical ICU is low • The small impact of daily routine CXRs on clinical management of critically ill patients in a mixed medical surgical ICU justifies elimination ... daily chest radiography in the surgical intensive care unit J Trauma 1993, 35:643-646 Fong Y, Whalen GF, Hariri RJ, Barie PS: Utility of routine chest radiographs in the surgical intensive care unit...
... medical surgical ICU as part of a quality assurance survey The goals of this study were to determine the percentage of routine and non-routine radiographs that change management in our medical surgical ... other Analysis Given that medical and surgical patients often have different complications and varying lengths of stay, the data for each were analyzed separately Surgical patients were divided into ... 198 patients: 645 CXRs in 97 medical patients and 205 CXRs in 101 surgical patients Major admitting diagnoses for the medical and surgical patients are presented in Tables and 2, respectively Table...
... radiotherapy combined with cisplatin concurrent chemotherapy: long-term results of a phase study Cancer 2011;117(9):1874-83 Roeder F, Timke C, Zwicker F, et al Intensity modulated radiotherapy ... MacDonald SM, Ahmad S, Kachris S, et al Intensity modulated radiation therapy versus three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy for the treatment of high grade glioma: a dosimetric comparison ... radiotherapy for recurrent glioblastoma Am J Clin Oncol 2008; 31: 300-5 Al-Mohammed HI The efficiency of using audio prompting method to regulate the patient’s breathing during radiation therapy...
... and electrolyte management of selected surgical patients Table Eligibility standard for oral rehydration therapy I Patients eligible for oral rehydration therapy (receiving oral rehydration solution) ... equal to the intravenous therapy in terms of the effect on the supplementation of water, electrolytes, and carbohydrates [8, 9] We conclude that ORT is a safe and effective therapy for the preoperative ... Preoperative fluid and electrolyte management with oral rehydration therapy J Anesth 2009;23:222–9 Farthing MJG Oral rehydration therapy Pharmac Ther 1994;64:477–92 Celeb KK, Glass R, Bresee JS,...
... CONTRIBUTIONS FI: participated in the surgical treatment and in the follow-up of this patient MT: drafted the manuscript and reviewed the literature FMA: participated in the surgical treatment and in the ... and in the follow-up of this patient ADI: revised the literature sources RC: participated in the surgical treatment and in the follow-up of this patient AMI: documented this case report with digital...
... approach and closure are as described above Postoperative Management All patients were examined by the surgical housestaff on a daily basis for wound hematomas as well as signs of hypocalcemia Analgesia...
... medical aspects of ozone therapy State of the art Arc Med Res 2006;37:425-435 15 Bocci V Does ozone therapy normalize the cellular redox balance? Implications for the therapy of human immunodeficiency ... of ozone therapy in experimental caustic esophageal burn J Pediatr Surg 2008;43:1679-1684 18 Uysal B, Yasar M, Ersoz N, et al Efficacy of hyperbaric oxygen therapy and medical ozone therapy in ... of hyperbaric oxygen to ozone therapy Arch Medl Res 2006;37:917-918 20 Madej P, Plewka A, Madej JA, et al Ozonotherapy in an induced septic shock I Effect of ozonotherapy on rat organs in evaluation...
... of our patient of removing the lipomatous formation while keeping the tattoo intact, during the surgical treatment of the lipoma, we followed the exact lines of the tattoo itself thus obtaining ... complete wound healing was achieved Post operative photos were taken after months and no sign of the surgical cicatrix was visible and the original tattoo design was kept intact (Fig.2) Obviously, ... obtained 396 Figure Four months post-operative result DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS No similar case of surgical removal of lipoma from an area with tattooed skin using this aesthetic procedure was found...
... plan of treatment for every single patient and all available therapy options should be used, such as immunotherapy, surgery or chemotherapy sensibly using cytostatic active agents with acceptable ... Discussion As definitive treatments of metastases of breast cancer remain surgery, radiation therapy, and hormone therapy in the case of metastatic progress Cytogenetic characteristics, like the range ... the bone-marrow, e.g with gene-therapeutic methods Another interesting field is the regional chemotherapy in which cytostatic drugs are being locally applied to certain body regions The topical...