- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Global Health and Surgery
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies
- Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Hernia repair and management
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- Stoma care and complications
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Stress and Burnout Research
- Radiation Dose and Imaging
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
- Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies
- Business, Innovation, and Economy
- Nail Diseases and Treatments
- Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies
- Ultrasound in Clinical Applications
- Frailty in Older Adults
University of Birmingham
2023
Servicio Nacional de Hidrología y Meteorología
2023
National University of Avellaneda
2023
ESCP Business School
2023
ESCP Business School
2023
NIHR Birmingham Biomedical Research Centre
2023
Hospital Universitario Austral
2013-2021
Abstract Background Anastomotic leak affects 8 per cent of patients after right colectomy with a 10-fold increased risk postoperative death. The EAGLE study aimed to develop and test whether an international, standardized quality improvement intervention could reduce anastomotic leaks. Methods internationally intended protocol, iteratively co-developed by multistage Delphi process, comprised online educational module introducing stratification, intraoperative checklist, harmonized surgical...
BACKGROUND: Anal incontinence is a common and multifactorial pathology that affects patients' lives imposes considerable socioeconomic consequences. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study to evaluate the efficacy bulking agent, polyacrylate-polyalcohol (PP), in terms diminishing severity improving patient's quality life, assessing any adverse events. DESIGN: Data were obtained through prospective, nonconsecutive, multicenter, noncomparative, postmarket with maximum expected follow-up 3 years. Four...
Acute appendicitis is the most frequent non-obstetric surgical emergency during pregnancy. The benefits of laparoscopy pregnancy are well known, but complications can occur, and these affect both mother and/or foetus.We present results laparoscopic treatment acute in pregnant women, analysing occurrence adverse postoperative, obstetric foetal outcomes reviewing literature.Retrospective observational study on women with a preoperative diagnosis appendicitis.n = 63, mean age 28.4 years,...
Introducción. Debido a la pandemia por COVID-19, se decretó el aislamiento social, preventivo y obligatorio. El miedo de asistir al hospital, generado pandemia, pudo provocar una demora en consulta retraso diagnóstico pacientes con apendicitis, llevando complicaciones como perforación, absceso, peritonitis, sepsis muerte. Métodos. Se realizó un análisis comparativo los hallazgos quirúrgicos su desenlace, previo durante ella. Resultados. No encontró diferencia tiempo consulta, pero observó...
El cáncer colorrectal localmente avanzado es un desafío multidisciplinario que representa entre el 10% y 20% de los cánceres colorrectales. Estos tumores se clasifican como T4a cuando invaden peritoneo o la capa muscular T4b otras estructuras vecinas. La cirugía resectiva en bloque con terapia adyuvante postoperatoria mejor opción terapéutica para fines curativos, resultado una R0 predictor más importante evolución del paciente. neoadyuvancia factor mejorar reducir recurrencia local aumentar...
Bronchogenic cysts and pulmonary sequestration are rare pathologies. Once diagnosis is made, surgical treatment suggested due to the risk of potential complications. We present a video exposing case 47-year-old man with left bronchogenic cyst sequestration. VATS resection was decided. After selective intubation patient in right lateral decubitus, performed. displayed relation aortic arch, carotid subclavian arteries. Using blunt manoeuvres extreme care proximity great vessels entire lesion...
At least half of the adverse events on hospitalized patients are associated with surgery. Root cause analysis (RCA) is a systematic way analyzing these to find their causes through step-by-step review chronology facts, identifying those that could have caused event. An Ishikawa diagram (also called fishbone diagram) visual method for root allows identification and categorization all possible an The goal answer what happened, why did it happen, can be done prevent from happening again....
Abstract Purpose Pelvic floor dysfunction has a high prevalence in the adult population. The Dynamic and Multiplanar Evaluation of Floor (DMRIPF) represents an ideal tool for multidisciplinary management. purpose this analysis is to evaluate added value patients with suspected pelvic disorders. Methods Retrospective consecutive series who underwent DMRIPF due disorders between April 2005 July 2019. Results 359 were included. average number diagnoses achieved by physical examination was 1.2...
The worldwide outbreak of COVID-19 during the first quarter 2020 constitutes an unprecedented challenge for health system. aim is to describe strategies adopted by residents General Surgery a university hospital Argentina, safeguard residents, reduce risk exposure surgical patients, maintain continuous academic training and promote teamwork. Minimize resident dividing group into two teams that work fortnights; divide activities, hours within hospital, shifts equally among residents; use...
Introducción: Las consultas por complicaciones de la enfermedad hemorroidal son frecuentes y algunos pacientes requieren tratamiento quirúrgico. En estos, técnica HAL/RAR puede resultar utilidad.
 Materiales métodos: Se confeccionó una base prospectiva, tomando en cuenta todos los operados con esta un período dos años hospitales universitarios Buenos Aires. evaluaron las del procedimiento (objetivo primario) el índice satisfacción paciente secundario).
 Resultados: 56 fueron...