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Publikováno v:
Surgical Innovation. 16:249-257
Background: In the fall of 2005, the University Health Network in Toronto, Canada, initiated a policy requiring the surgeon-or his or her delegate-to sign the incision site for all operations. Little is known about what health care providers and pati
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Surgical Innovation. 15:114-119
Common bile duct injury is a serious but uncommon complication of laparoscopic cholecystectomy. A case-control epidemiologic study of patients who had undergone cholecystectomy in Ontario, Canada, between 1991 and 1997 was performed. Four patients wh
Autor:
Gail Darling, Audrey Laporte, George Tomlinson, Wayne Deitel, Nicholas E. Diamant, Julie L. Harnish, Paul Kortan, David R. Urbach
Publikováno v:
Surgical Endoscopy. 22:1290-1293
Various instruments may be used to measure health-related quality of life in patients with achalasia. We administered four patient-centered measures used for evaluation of achalasia severity [an achalasia severity questionnaire we developed previousl
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Surgical Endoscopy. 21:2142-2146
Staging of colorectal cancer is dependent on the number of lymph nodes in a surgical specimen that are positive for metastatic cancer. It is generally recommended that a minimum of 12 lymph nodes be examined to ensure adequate staging. It is unclear
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Surgical Innovation. 13:250-256
The introduction of many new surgical technologies is associated with increased costs and uncertainty regarding risks and benefits. Currently, little is known about how decisions are made regarding the adoption of surgical innovations. To study the d
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Surgical Endoscopy. 21:902-906
We sought to determine whether subjective outcomes one or more years after antireflux surgery are affected by the operating surgeon.We reviewed records of patients who had antireflux surgery from June 2000 to June 2002 and mailed the patients a 19-it
Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 100:1668-1676
OBJECTIVES To develop a measure of disease-specific health-related quality of life for achalasia for use as an outcome measure in clinical trials. METHODS We generated a list of potential items for a measure of disease-specific health-related quality
Autor:
Nathalie M Danjoux, Randi Zlotnik Shaul, Douglas K. Martin, Pascale Lehoux, Julie L. Harnish, Mark Bernstein, David R. Urbach
Publikováno v:
BMC Health Services Research, Vol 7, Iss 1, p 182 (2007)
BMC Health Services Research
BMC Health Services Research
BackgroundPriority setting in health care is a challenge because demand for services exceeds available resources. The increasing demand for less invasive surgical procedures by patients, health care institutions and industry, places added pressure on
Publikováno v:
Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation. 15(6)
Objectives: To develop a reliable and valid measure of short-term quality of life after abdominal surgery. Summary background data: A major limitation of clinical trials evaluating laparoscopic surgical procedures has been the lack of a measure of sh
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Surgical innovation. 12(3)
We sought to develop a conceptual framework of health-related quality of life (QOL) after abdominal surgery to assist in the development of a QOL measure suitable for use in clinical trials comparing laparoscopic and conventional surgery. We conducte