Management of proximal femur fractures in the elderly: current concepts and treatment options

H Fischer, T Maleitzke, C Eder, S Ahmad… - European journal of …, 2021 - Springer
As one of the leading causes of elderly patients' hospitalisation, proximal femur fractures
(PFFs) will present an increasing socioeconomic problem in the near future. This is a result …

[HTML][HTML] Sepsis definition: What's new in the treatment guidelines

I Srzić, VN Adam, DT Pejak - Acta clinica croatica, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by an unregulated response of a host.
Septic shock is its most severe form. It is manifested by a drop in blood pressure, which …

Effect of regional vs general anesthesia on incidence of postoperative delirium in older patients undergoing hip fracture surgery: the RAGA randomized trial

T Li, J Li, L Yuan, J Wu, C Jiang, J Daniels, RL Mehta… - Jama, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance In adults undergoing hip fracture surgery, regional anesthesia may reduce
postoperative delirium, but there is uncertainty about its effectiveness. Objective To …

Perioperative management of antithrombotic therapy: an American College of Chest Physicians clinical practice guideline

JD Douketis, AC Spyropoulos, MH Murad, JI Arcelus… - Chest, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The American College of Chest Physicians Clinical Practice Guideline on the
Perioperative Management of Antithrombotic Therapy addresses 43 Patients-Interventions …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical effectiveness and safety of spinal anaesthesia compared with general anaesthesia in patients undergoing hip fracture surgery using a consensus …

SK Kunutsor, PB Hamal, S Tomassini, J Yeung… - British Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of contemporary RCTs to
determine the clinical effectiveness of spinal vs general anaesthesia (SA vs GA) in patients …

New guidelines for the perioperative care of people living with frailty undergoing elective and emergency surgery—a commentary

JSL Partridge, J Ryan, JK Dhesi - Age and ageing, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Frailty is common in the older population and is a predictor of adverse outcomes following
emergency and elective surgery. Identification of frailty is key to enable targeted intervention …

[書籍][B] Bailey & Love's short practice of surgery

PR O'Connell, AW McCaskie, RD Sayers - 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
The 28th edition of Bailey & Love's Short Practice of Surgery is the leading surgical resource
for medical students and surgeons in training. It encompasses the basic principles of careful …

The influence of mode of anaesthesia on perioperative outcomes in people with hip fracture: a prospective cohort study from the National Hip Fracture Database for …

GS Matharu, A Shah, S Hawley, A Johansen, D Inman… - BMC medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Delirium is common after hip fracture surgery, affecting up to 50% of patients.
The incidence of delirium may be influenced by mode and conduct of anaesthesia. We …

Prognostic significance of frailty in older patients with hip fracture: a systematic review and meta-analysis

B Yan, W Sun, W Wang, J Wu, G Wang… - International Orthopaedics, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Hip fracture (HF) has become a major healthcare concern associated with higher
mortality in older patients. Frailty is one of the most important problems in aging population …

Ferric derisomaltose and tranexamic acid, combined or alone, for reducing blood transfusion in patients with hip fracture (the HiFIT trial): a multicentre, 2× 2 factorial …

S Lasocki, X Capdevila, B Vielle, B Bijok… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Anaemia and blood transfusion are associated with poor outcomes after hip
fracture. We evaluated the efficacy of intravenous iron and tranexamic acid in reducing …