PRE-OPERATIVE AND POST-OPERATIVE TREATMENT OF SURGICAL CASES.

Pre-Operative and Post-Operative Treatment

A new edition is most welcome. When the book appeared in 1937 it was well in advance of anything then in print. There is again a great deal of recent work assimilated into the body of the various chapters. Among the names of contributors are many new ones,some of which have been prominent in the journals during the last 8 years. We miss the name of Homans and his beautiful article on thrombosis...

Pre- and Post-Operative Management of Surgical Cases.

Pre-Operative and Post-Operative Care of Surgical Patients

Post-Operative Appraisal of 1100 Surgical Cases

The Role of Pre-Operative and Post-Operative Glucose Control in Surgical-Site Infections and Mortality

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE The impact of glucose control on surgical-site infection (SSI) and death remains unclear. We examined how pre- and post-operative glucose levels and their variability are associated with the risk of SSI or in-hospital death. METHODS This retrospective cohort study employed data on 13,800 hospitalized patients who underwent a surgical procedure at a large referral hosp...