Latest papers

Perioperative management of patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices.

CMS overturns its rule on advance patient notice.

Perioperative management of the paediatric patient with coexisting neuromuscular disease

[Repair of pectus excavatum without the introduction of exogenous material].

Care for children undergoing surgery: we are not there yet.

A retrospective observational study of patient cancellations on the day of surgery in the general surgical directorate.

Perioperative management of patients receiving anticoagulant or antiplatelet therapy: a clinician-oriented and practical approach.

[Operating rooms during the second half of the 20th century and its change with surgical advances].

Proceedings of the 131st Annual Meeting of the American Surgical Association. April 14-16, 2011. Boca Raton, Florida, USA.

A pilot study of the epidemiology and associations of pulse pressure variation among non-cardiac surgery critically ill patients.

Perioperative epidurals: the controversy goes on.

Center for Transforming Healthcare aims to reduce the risk of wrong site surgery.

The preoperative cardiology consultation: goal settings and great expectations.

The natural history of upper extremity deep venous thromboses in critically ill surgical and trauma patients: what is the role of anticoagulation?

[Placebo, an underestimated ally].

Abstracts of the 46th Congress of the European Society for Surgical Research. Aachen, Germany. May 25-28, 2011.

Live case demonstrations: patient safety, ethics, consent, and conflicts.

Gold revolution--gold nanoparticles for modern medicine and surgery.

Abstracts of the Annual Meeting of the Society of Academic and Research Surgery. Ireland, Dublin. January 5-6, 2011.

Public reporting of surgical outcomes.