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postoperative

of, relating to, or occurring in the period following a surgical operation
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Postoperative antiemetic necessity was 24.1% in the control group and 3.7% in the experimental group.
Effect of Peppermint Oil Inhalation on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Many of the patients with postoperative pulmonary complications require ventilatory support for a prolonged period, although it definitely helps in improving the outcome of the abdominal surgeries, but it adds to overall expenses.
CLINICAL STUDY OF POSTOPERATIVE PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS FOLLOWING ABDOMINAL OPERATIONS IN A TERTIARY CARE CENTRE
We used the criteria recommended by the Japan Clinical Otology Committee for calculation of the hearing improvement using the results of patients with postoperative hearing within 40 dB as the first criterion, hearing gain exceeding 15 dB as the second criterion, and postoperative ABG within 20 dB as the third criterion [2, 3].
FUNCTIONAL OUTCOMES OF MIDDLE EAR CHOLESTEATOMA SURGERY/FUNKCIONALNI REZULTATI HIRURSKOG LECENJA HOLESTEATOMA SREDNJEG UVA
The postoperative urine sample was obtained by cleaning the catheter hub with alcohol followed by clamping the catheter for 15-30 minutes to allow an adequate amount of urine to collect in the bladder.
Antibiotic Prophylaxis with Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole versus No Treatment after Mid-to-Distal Hypospadias Repair: A Prospective, Randomized Study
Inadequate postoperative pain relief after CD can negatively impact ambulation, breastfeeding, and even maternal bonding [2, 5].
Efficacy of Bilateral Transversus Abdominis Plane and Ilioinguinal-Iliohypogastric Nerve Blocks for Postcaesarean Delivery Pain Relief under Spinal Anesthesia
Recent studies also found that fat subtype and distribution can predict postoperative infectious complications after bowel resection for CD, and visceral fat is associated with high risk of postoperative recurrence in CD [8, 9].
High Visceral to Subcutaneous Fat Ratio Is Associated with Increased Postoperative Inflammatory Response after Colorectal Resection in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Other significant independent predictors included postoperative SCU stay, postoperative transfusion need, complications during stay and urinary tract infection (UTI) (Table-2).
Predictors of an increased length of stay following Total Knee Arthroplasty - Survey Report
Lumbar disc surgery is associated with moderate to severe postoperative pain (7, 8).
The Effects of Locally Administered Morphine Over the Dura on Postoperative Morphine Consumption and Pain After Lumbar Disc Surgery: A Prospective, Randomised, Double-Blind and Placebo-Controlled Study
Table-IV: Comparison of preoperative and postoperative blood values of Group 1 and 2.
The effect of perioperative blood transfusion on kidney functions in total knee Arthroplasty
The samples were collected preoperatively, at the postoperative 2nd hour, and on postoperative days 1 and 2.
Neutrophil Gelatinase-associated Lipocalin Significantly Correlates with Ischemic Damage in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy
The primary end points of the study were and incidence of postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs), occurring within the first 30 postoperative days, BiPAP usage and prolonged ventilation time whereas in hospital mortality was the secondary end point.
EFFECTIVENESS OF MAXIMUM FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY AS AN ASSESSMENT TOOL FOR PREOPERATIVE ASSESSMENT FOR CARDIAC SURGERY: AN INITIAL ANALYSIS
It is also worth noting that this study focused on patients undergoing major and minor gynecologic surgery, so more research is needed to explore these outcomes particularly among patients undergoing procedures that may be associated with a higher risk of persistent postoperative pain and/or opioid use.
"A promising strategy" to reduce opioid prescriptions

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