Publications by authors named "E J van Veen"
Aims: Hemiarthroplasty (HA) and total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) are often the preferred forms of treatment for patients with atraumatic avascular necrosis of the humeral head when conservative treatment fails. Little has been reported about the survival of HA and TSA for this indication. The aim of this study was to investigate the differences in revision rates between HA and TSA in these patients, to determine whether one of these implants has a superior survival and may be a better choice in the treatment of this condition.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: Elderly patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) undergoing revascularization are prone to delirium and prolonged hospitalization. Preoperative prehabilitation may prevent delirium and reduce the length of stay. This study investigates the effect of multimodal prehabilitation on delirium incidence in elderly patients with CLTI undergoing revascularization.
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- A study evaluated a personalized eHealth app designed for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) patients undergoing surgery to assess patient satisfaction and feasibility.
- Out of 65 patients, 91% installed the app, with high satisfaction scores for guidance, information, and overall usefulness, although 10% deactivated it.
- The app is considered a valuable tool for enhancing prehabilitation and contributes to the digital transformation in healthcare, with users reporting positive lifestyle changes and areas for improvement.