Even skilled CHIP operators can run into multiple complications. Some are unexpected and not related to the operator, and others are fully preventable by careful procedural choices. If those occur, the knowledge of devices and cognitive skills become lifesaving elements and sudden issues need to be dealt with calmly and efficiently.
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January 2025
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Texas Tech University Health Sciences, Center; Lubbock, Texas.
Case: We present a 42-year-old man who developed extensive left lower extremity arterial thrombosis following COVID-19 pneumonia. Despite multiple revascularization attempts and a below-knee amputation, he faced wound necrosis and insufficient soft tissue coverage. An innovative approach using a pedicled flap and sequential flow-through free flaps was used for limb salvage.
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Department of Anesthesiology, Henan Provincial Chest Hospital & Chest Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, China.
Background: Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a common complication of general anesthesia. This affects 30-80% of patients, and leads to discomfort and extended hospital stays. The effectiveness of penehyclidine for preventing PONV remains a subject of debate in the literature.
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January 2025
Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai, Thailand.
Objective: This study aims to explore the association between intraoperative hypothermia and outcomes in adult patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery.
Methods: A retrospective analysis of 2048 adult laparoscopic surgery patients treated between 2020 and 2021 was conducted at Songklanagarind Hospital, Thailand. Intraoperative hypothermia, defined as a core temperature below 36°C, was recorded as either one or more than one episode.
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Department of Immunology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok.
Background: Double J Stent is one of the procedures frequently performed in the field of urology. Forgotten DJ Stent is a problem that can cause serious complications. This systematic review aims to explore complications and management of patients with forgotten double J stents.
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Department of Medicine, Jacobi Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY, USA.
Background: Infective endocarditis is characterized by the colonization of heart valves by virulent microorganisms. It commonly manifests as involvement of a single heart valve -single-valve infective endocarditis (SIE), while in some patients, two or more heart valves are concomitantly infected -multivalvular infective endocarditis (MIE). The risk of complications and prognosis of MIE as opposed to SIE are unknown.
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