Search Results - "RP, Kiran"
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Alvimopan, Regardless of Ileus Risk, Significantly Impacts Ileus, Length of Stay, and Readmission After Intestinal Surgery
Published in Journal of gastrointestinal surgery (01-12-2018)“…Background Previous analyses evaluating alvimopan included patients at varying risk for ileus after intestinal resection, which may have precluded its…”
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Outcomes of Pregnancies for Women Undergoing Endoscopy While They Were Pregnant: A Nationwide Cohort Study
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-02-2017)“…Background & Aims Endoscopy is an integral part of the investigation and management of gastrointestinal disease. We aimed to examine outcomes of pregnancies…”
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Management of iatrogenic perforation during colonoscopy in ulcerative colitis patients: a survey of gastroenterologists and colorectal surgeons
Published in International journal of colorectal disease (01-11-2018)“…Purpose Patients with ulcerative colitis, a high-risk group for the development of colon cancer, undergo colonoscopy more frequently than the general…”
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Case-matched comparison of clinical and financial outcome after laparoscopic or open colorectal surgery
Published in Annals of surgery (01-07-2003)“…Comparison of outcome and costs after laparoscopic and open colectomy. Previous studies comparing laparoscopic and open colectomy report conflicting results…”
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Outcomes and prediction of hospital readmission after intestinal surgery
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-06-2004)“…Clinical care pathways reduce postoperative stay after major bowel operations. Concerns about unexpected early readmissions and delays in diagnosis of…”
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Is Laparoscopic Colectomy Applicable to Patients With Body Mass Index >30? A Case-Matched Comparative Study With Open Colectomy
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-05-2005)“…PURPOSE: METHODS: RESULTS:The two groups were matched for age (P = 0.06), gender (P = 1), American Society of Anesthesiologists class (P = 0.2), body mass…”
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Prospective assessment of Cleveland Global Quality of Life (CGQL) as a novel marker of quality of life and disease activity in Crohn’s disease
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-08-2003)“…The Short Form 36 (SF-36) questionnaire is the most widely accepted measure of quality of life (QOL); however, it is cumbersome to use and requires complicated…”
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Diagnosis-Related Group Assignment in Laparoscopic and Open Colectomy: Financial Implications for Payer and Provider
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-05-2005)“…PURPOSE:In carefully matched patients, the length of hospital stay after laparoscopic colectomy is shorter than after open surgery. Higher operating room costs…”
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Management of peristomal pyoderma gangrenosum
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-07-2005)“…This study was designed to evaluate the presentation, management, and outcome of peristomal pyoderma gangrenosum at a specialist colorectal unit and develop a…”
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Investigation and management of ischemic colitis
Published in Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine (01-11-2003)“…The colon is the most common site of gastrointestinal ischemia. The condition resolves completely with conservative treatment in most cases, but late diagnosis…”
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Quality of Life improves within 30 days of surgery for Crohn's disease
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-05-2003)“…The effect of surgery on quality of life (QOL) in the early postoperative period is important in Crohn's disease because of the multiple surgical procedures…”
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Use of laser for rectal lesions in poor-risk patients
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-12-2004)“…This study evaluates laser ablation of large polyps and cancer of the rectum in poor-risk surgical patients. We performed a retrospective review of treatment…”
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Prospective assessment of the predictive value of alpha-glutathione S-transferase for intestinal ischemia
Published in The American surgeon (01-04-2003)“…Nonspecific investigations resulting in treatment delays contribute to the 30 per cent mortality associated with acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI). As…”
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Fournier's gangrene: a review of 1726 cases
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Early results with infrainguinal cutting balloon angioplasty limits distal dissection
Published in Annals of vascular surgery (01-11-2004)“…Infrainguinal angioplasty has less initial and long-term success compared with more proximal sites. These suboptimal initial technical results may be related…”
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Choriocarcinomatous metaplasia of a metachronous adenocarcinoma of the colon
Published in European journal of surgical oncology (01-06-2001)“…A second primary colonic adenocarcinoma developed in a 68-year-old man following resection of a rectal adenocarcinoma. Choriocarcinomatous change was found in…”
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Operative blood loss and use of blood products after laparoscopic and conventional open colorectal operations
Published in Archives of surgery (Chicago. 1960) (01-01-2004)“…Blood loss, measured by estimated blood loss, drop in hemoglobin levels, and transfusion requirements, is lower in patients undergoing laparoscopic colectomy…”
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Management strategies for patients with advanced rectal cancer and liver metastases using modified Delphi methodology: results from the PelvEx Collaborative
Published in Colorectal disease (01-09-2020)“…Aim A total of 15–20% of patients with rectal cancer have liver metastases on presentation. The management of these patients is controversial. Heterogeneity in…”
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