Sichuan Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue Ban
July 2023
With the development of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS), major breakthroughs have been made in this field of study. However, the research fields still need to be continuously expanded to meet the needs of patients. The concept of precision therapy is widely applied in the field of nursing.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: The caregivers play vital roles in the health care of hemodialysis patients. Ineffective education strategy for the caregivers negatively affects the care ability of caregivers. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of the teach-back method based on the "Timing it Right" framework on the caregivers' care ability, emotions and health-related quality of life for hemodialysis patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: The modified early warning score (MEWS) was set up to supply prompt recognition of clinically deteriorating patients before they undergo a severe and life-threatening event. The study aimed to describe the probable usefulness of the MEWS in identifying deteriorating post-Whipple patients in hospital wards.
Methods: We performed a study to analyze the relationship between the vital parameters and postoperative severe adverse events of patients after Whipple surgery in Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital from 2000 to 2017.
Medicine (Baltimore)
December 2017
Rationale: Toothpicks are widely used as a tooth cleaning tool after meals in China. Most of the Chinese toothpicks are made of wood or bamboo with a hard texture and sharp ends. This characteristic has proven to be potentially dangerous when toothpicks are accidentally ingested, as they can cause damage and perforation of the digestive tract and other subsequent complications.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Laparoscopic spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy for low-grade malignant pancreas tumours was recently demonstrated and can be performed with splenic vessel preservation (SVP) or splenic vessel resection (SVR). Whether one approach is superior to another is still a matter of debate.
Methods: A systematic literature search (PubMed, Embase, Science Citation Index, Springer-Link and Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials) was performed.