- Ureteral procedures and complications
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Surgical site infection prevention
- Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications
- Abdominal Surgery and Complications
- Diverticular Disease and Complications
- Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes
- Surgical Sutures and Adhesives
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
- Vascular Procedures and Complications
- Spinal Hematomas and Complications
- Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research
Mount Carmel Health
2022-2024
Background Vascular surgical site infections have been reported with an overall incidence of 5–10% for patients undergoing arterial interventions and as high 10–20% lower-limb bypass grafting procedures. Given that vascular surgery are known to be at a higher risk postoperative wound other complications, our objective was evaluate potential method reduce such complications. This study compares the rate healing complications between incisional negative pressure therapy (NPWT) conventional...
There are no established guidelines for transfusing platelets in the setting of traumatic brain injury (TBI)-related intracranial hemorrhage patients on pre-injury antiplatelet medications (APT). Existing literature has produced mixed results regarding effectiveness platelet transfusion containing bleed size or avoiding craniotomy. We compared outcomes APT with an due to trauma, between those who did and not receive routine transfusion. This retrospective cohort study included TBI-associated...