Background Wearable devices have been proposed as a novel method for monitoring
patients after surgery to track recovery, identify complications early, and improve surgical …

Iron deficiency is frequent in patients with chronic inflammatory conditions (eg, chronic heart
failure, chronic kidney disease, cancers, and bowel inflammatory diseases). Indeed, high …

Abstract Background Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) remains the third most common
cause of cancer death worldwide, with countries in Asia being affected the most. The …

Assessing post-operative recovery is a significant component of perioperative care, since
this assessment might facilitate detecting complications and determining an appropriate …

Background Technological advances have enabled continuous monitoring of vital signs
(CMVS) by wearable, wireless devices on general hospital wards to facilitate early detection …

Background Surgical resection is currently the cornerstone of hepato-pancreato-biliary
(HPB) cancer treatment. A low preoperative aerobic fitness level has been identified as a …

To investigate whether driving pressure–guided ventilation could contribute to a more
homogeneous distribution in the lung for gynecological laparoscopy. Chinese patients were …

Background Complications after radical cystectomy for urinary bladder cancer are common.
Physical activity after surgery is thought to reduce complications. However, patients with …

Objective To examine changes in biomarkers of endothelial glycocalyx shedding,
endothelial damage, and surgical stress following major open abdominal surgery and the …

Abstract Background and Objectives Major bleeding and receiving blood products in cancer
surgery are associated with increased postoperative complications and worse outcomes …