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Surgery
January 2025
Department of Surgery, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH.
Introduction: In response to blood shortages, providers face pressure to conserve blood. No metrics exist to calculate transfusion utility. We describe characteristics of survivors after high-volume resuscitation and evaluate transfusion utility in low-volume and high-volume resuscitation.
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January 2025
Department of General and Abdominal Surgery, Clinic for General and Abdominal Surgery, University Hospital Brandenburg an der Havel, Hochstrasse 29, 14770, Brandenburg an der Havel, Germany.
Background: Hernias are among the most common surgical conditions worldwide, with significant prevalence in Africa. However, according to recent WHO statistics, Africa faces a critical shortage of trained surgeons. Structured surgical training programs are also scarce.
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January 2025
Department of Trauma Surgery, Chungbuk National University Hospital, Cheongju, South Korea.
Background: Trauma surgery is a fundamental aspect of medicine. According to the 2023 mortality report from Statistics Korea, external factors such as intentional self-harm and transportation incidents are leading causes of death among individuals aged 10 to 30, accounting for 7.9% of overall mortality.
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January 2025
Department of Anaesthesiology, Dow Medical University and Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan.
Objectives: To document information on the available obstetric anaesthesia services and structure of resident training in a Pakistani setting.
Methods: The survey was conducted from June to September 2018 across the Sindh province of Pakitan after approval from the ethics reiew committee of the Pakistan Society of Anaesthesiology, and covered all teaching hospitals in both public and private sectors recognised for residents' training for fellowship in Anaesthesiology by the College of Physician and Surgeons of Pakistan. A standardised questionnaire was filled by either the department chairperson or a senior designated faculty member in each institution regarding obstetric anaesthesia services and structure of resident training.
Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir
January 2025
Division of Hand, Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery, Klinikum der LMU, Ludwig-Maximilians Universität, Munich, Germany.
Introduction: The entrance of Generation Z (born 1997-2012) into professional life, including the practice of medicine, marks a transformational shift in priorities and values. This generation, shaped by digital immersion and a strong focus on work-life balance, is redefining the landscape of Plastic Surgery. Their preferences for inclusivity, innovation, and structured working hours challenge traditional models of mentorship, patient care, and surgical training.
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