Chinese Med J Peking
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To review the clinical characteristics and outcomes of critically ill obstetrical patients and to determine the outcome predictability using the Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) II scoring system. ⋯ When applying the Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) II scoring system in predicting the final outcome in this group of obstetric patients, we found that our obstetric patients requiring intensive care had a better outcome than predicted, as expressed by a low mortality ratio (0.25).
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Chinese Med J Peking · Sep 1997
Randomized Controlled Trial Comparative Study Clinical TrialClinical study of desflurane on low flow anesthesia compared with sevoflurane and enflurane.
To compare the hemodynamic change, course of recovery and adverse reaction in desflurane, sevoflurane and enflurane inhalation under low flow for patients undergoing selective abdominal surgery. ⋯ Desflurane offers significant advantages for clinical anesthesia maintenance over sevoflurane and enflurane. It provides minimal cardiovascular depression, much quicker recovery, yet still causes some nausea during emergence.
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Chinese Med J Peking · Aug 1997
Comparative StudyConservative management of patients with histological incomplete excision of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia after large loop excision of transformation zone.
To evaluate conservative management of patients with histological incomplete excision of CIN after large loop excision of transformation zone (LLETZ). ⋯ A report of incomplete excision of CIN after LLETZ calls for follow-up with cytology and colposcopy and not aggressive retreatment.