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Innovation in surgical trauma care education: assessment of a Panamerican Trauma Society online surgical skills course hosted by the Spanish Surgical Association
PurposeIncorporating surgical skills education in trauma care is essential for young surgeons and surgical trainees. This study describes an...
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The incidence and factors associated with anemia in elective surgical patients admitted to a surgical intensive care unit: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundAnemia is a frequently reported and commonly documented issue in intensive care units. In surgical intensive care units, more than 90% of...
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Parental perceptions and experiences of care in the surgical neonatal intensive care unit
BackgroundParents endure significant stress when their newborns require surgery while in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Our study aims to...
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Artificial intelligence for improving intraoperative surgical care
Ensuring patient safety and surgical quality in the operating room is critical in modern surgical care. Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies can...
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Missed nursing care in surgical care– a hazard to patient safety: a quantitative study within the inCHARGE programme
BackgroundMissed nursing care occurs globally, and the consequences are severe for the patients when fundamental care needs are not fulfilled, nor...
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Surgical Cancer Care in Safety-Net Hospitals: a Systematic Review
BackgroundTertiary medical centers in the USA provide specialized, high-volume surgical cancer care, contributing standards for quality and outcomes....
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Care Bundles in Surgical Site Infection Prevention: A Narrative Review
Purpose of ReviewSurgical site infections are healthcare-associated infections that cause significant morbidity and mortality. Best practices in...
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Surgical Outcomes and Quality of Care Among Adult Appendicitis Patients: A Comparative Study of Tertiary Care Hospitals and Regional Hospitals
BackgroundAcute appendicitis is one of the most common abdominal emergencies, with management approaches that vary depending on the available...
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Adolescent experiences of the safe surgical checklist and surgical care processes
PurposeTo explore the perceptions, satisfaction, and needs of adolescent surgical patients with their perioperative pathway, including consent, the...
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Financing surgical, obstetric, anaesthesia, and trauma care in the Asia–Pacific region: proceedings
Surgical, obstetric, and anaesthesia care saves lives, prevents disability, promotes economic prosperity, and is a fundamental human right. Session...
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Incorporating surgical and anesthesia care into universal health care: a national plan for the development of surgery in Madagascar
Efforts have been made to strengthen national health systems for safe, affordable, and timely surgical, obstetric, trauma, and anesthesia (SOTA) care...
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Variables associated to intensive care unit (ICU)-mortality among patients admitted to surgical intensive care unit in Ethiopia: a retrospective observational study
BackgroundThe present study aimed to assess variables associated to ICU-mortality among patients admitted to surgical intensive care unit in Ethiopia.
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Much room for change: access to surgical care for stateless individuals in Pakistan
BackgroundAs developing countries take steps towards providing universal essential surgery, ensuring the equitable distribution of such care for...
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Effects of dependent care theory-based post-surgical home care intervention on self-care, symptoms, and caregiver burden in patients with primary brain tumor and their caregivers: a randomized controlled trial
PurposeThis study aimed to examine the effect of dependent care theory-based post-surgical home care intervention on self-care, symptoms, and...
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Primary Care and Surgical Collaborations in Addressing Breast Cancer: A Comprehensive Review
Purpose of ReviewThis review explores the collaboration between primary care physicians (PCPs) and surgical specialists in breast cancer management....
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Racial/ethnic disparities in the association between patient care experiences and receipt of initial surgical breast cancer care: findings from SEER-CAHPS
PurposeWe determined whether racial/ethnic differences in patient experiences with care influence timeliness and type of initial surgical breast...
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Strategic partnerships to improve surgical care in the Asia–Pacific region: proceedings
Emergency and essential surgery is a critical component of universal health coverage. Session three of the three-part virtual meeting series on Strateg...
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Factors associated with delayed reporting for surgical care among patients with surgical acute abdomen attended at Muhimbili National Hospital: Tanzania
BackgroundSurgical acute abdomen is a sudden onset of severe abdominal symptoms (pain, vomiting, constipation etc.) indicative of a possible...
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The current status of surgical care in the Asia–Pacific region and opportunities for improvement: proceedings
The World Health Assembly resolution 68.15 recognised emergency and essential surgery as a critical component of universal health coverage. The first...
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Strategic planning to improve surgical, obstetric, anaesthesia, and trauma care in the Asia–Pacific region: introduction
Surgical, obstetric, and anaesthesia care are required to treat one-third of the global disease burden. They have been recognised as an integral...