Early outcomes of emergency ventral hernia repair in a cohort of poorly optimized patients.
Bhanuka DissanayakeMatthew J BurstowPeter J YuideJustin S GundaraTerence C ChuaPublished in: ANZ journal of surgery (2020)
Patient factors significantly influence outcomes in the emergency setting. Given that this is not modifiable at the time of surgery, greater emphasis needs to be placed on optimizing the physical and behavioural factors of patients with early symptomatic hernias for an elective repair.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- emergency department
- public health
- healthcare
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- minimally invasive
- mental health
- physical activity
- spinal cord
- prognostic factors
- case report
- patient reported outcomes
- metabolic syndrome
- deep brain stimulation
- coronary artery disease
- patient reported
- insulin resistance
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- prefrontal cortex