Avoidance of Early Post-Operative Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (EPIC) Following Peritonectomy with Heated Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) Significantly Reduces Cost and Hospital Stay
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Post-operative critical care management of patients undergoing cytoreductive surgery and heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC)
BACKGROUND Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and Heated Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) results in a number of physiological changes with effects on the cardiovascular system, oxygen consumption and coagulation. The Critical Care interventions required by this cohort of patients have not yet been quantified. METHODS This retrospective audit examines the experience of a Specialist Tertiary Cent...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Open Surgical Oncology Journal
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1876-5041
DOI: 10.2174/1876504101405010001