Publications by authors named "Sampaguita S Wright"
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- Excessive fluid administration during surgery can lead to complications, and early diuretics might help reduce these issues by facilitating fluid mobilization and improving bowel recovery.
- This study, conducted in a quaternary referral center, aimed to assess the effects of early diuresis using furosemide after elective colon and rectal surgery compared to a standard recovery approach.
- Results showed no significant difference in hospital stay lengths between groups, but the intervention group experienced a longer time to return of bowel function, leading to the early termination of the study.
Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are used in the management of a variety of conditions, but their prevalence is likely underreported as a result of widespread availability and the perception that nonprescription therapies are unnecessary to report during medication history taking. However, NSAIDs are associated with a number of adverse effects, especially in patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD). Patients with CVD and comorbidities for which NSAIDs may provide symptomatic relief (e.
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