Publications by authors named "M Makkar"
Objectives: Postoperative cognitive decline (POCD) is characterised by deficits in attention, memory, executive function, and information processing that persist beyond the early postoperative period. Its incidence ranges from 10%-25% after noncardiac surgery. Limited literature exists on POCD after gynecologic oncology surgery.
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- Medical students often experience a decline in clinical empathy during training, despite its numerous benefits for both patients and doctors.
- A qualitative study involved focus groups with chronic illness patients in Canada to develop a model of clinical empathy for medical education.
- Findings indicated that perceived physician empathy improved patients' health care experiences and mental health, while a lack of empathy led to negative outcomes and increased resource use.
Cochrane in CORR ® : Interventions for Treating Fractures of the Distal Femur in Adults.
Clin Orthop Relat Res
September 2023
Value Stream Mapping (VSM) is a standard Lean tool for identifying and reducing waste. It is used to create value and improve the performance of any industry. The value of the VSM has greatly expanded from conventional to smart over time; hence, researchers and practitioners in this sector are paying more emphasis.
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