A comprehensive review of risk factors for venous thromboembolism: from epidemiology to pathophysiology

D Pastori, VM Cormaci, S Marucci, G Franchino… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is the third most common cause of death worldwide. The
incidence of VTE varies according to different countries, ranging from 1–2 per 1000 person …

[HTML][HTML] Nutritional recommendations for adult bariatric surgery patients: clinical practice

SS Dagan, A Goldenshluger, I Globus, C Schweiger… - Advances in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Bariatric surgery is currently the most effective treatment for morbid obesity and its
associated metabolic complications. To ensure long-term postoperative success, patients …

The evolution of cancer surgery and future perspectives

L Wyld, RA Audisio, GJ Poston - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2015 - nature.com
Surgery is the oldest oncological discipline, dating back thousands of years. Prior to the
advent of anaesthesia and antisepsis 150 years ago, only the brave, desperate, or ill …

A randomized study on 1-week versus 4-week prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism after laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer

MC Vedovati, C Becattini, F Rondelli, M Boncompagni… - 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To compare the efficacy and safety of antithrombotic prophylaxis given for 1 week
or 4 weeks in patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer. Background …

Association of the Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion with access to and quality of care for surgical conditions

AP Loehrer, DC Chang, JW Scott, MM Hutter… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Lack of insurance coverage has been associated with delays in seeking care,
more complicated diseases at the time of diagnosis, and decreased likelihood of receiving …

A comprehensive review of risk factors and thrombophilia evaluation in venous thromboembolism

AB Dicks, E Moussallem, M Stanbro, J Walls… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Venous thromboembolism (VTE), which encompasses deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and
pulmonary embolism (PE), is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. There …

Postoperative venous thromboembolism rates vary significantly after different types of major abdominal operations

D Mukherjee, AO Lidor, KM Chu, SL Gearhart… - Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
Background Venous thrombolism (VTE) is a significant cause of morbidity for surgical
patients. Comparative risk across major procedures is unknown. Methods Retrospective …

Risk of postoperative venous thromboembolism after laparoscopic and open colorectal surgery: an additional benefit of the minimally invasive approach?

R Shapiro, JD Vogel, RP Kiran - Diseases of the colon & rectum, 2011 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Venous thromboembolism constitutes a major cause of morbidity
associated with surgical procedures. Colorectal surgical patients are at an elevated risk for …

Safety of laparoscopic appendectomy during pregnancy

B Kirshtein, ZH Perry, E Avinoach, S Mizrahi… - World journal of …, 2009 - Springer
Background Use of laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) remains controversial during
pregnancy because data regarding procedure safety are limited. The outcome of LA in …

Risk of venous thromboembolism in patients undergoing gastric cancer surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

L Xiang, S Jin, Y Yu, D Wang, H Chen - BMC cancer, 2023 - Springer
Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common postoperative complication in
patients undergoing surgery for gastric cancer (GC). Although VTE incidence may vary …