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• Danish medical journal · Jun 2014

  Randomized Controlled Trial

  Effect of closure of the mesenteric defect during laparoscopic gastric bypass and prevention of internal hernia.

  The aim of this study is to evaluate the benefits and disadvantages of closing the mesenteric defects during gastric bypass to avoid internal herniation (IH). ⋯ not relevant.

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• Danish medical journal · Jun 2014

  Face validity and inter-rater reliability of the Danish version of the modified Yale Preoperative Anxiety Scale.

  Preoperative anxiety is common in children and it is associated with an adverse post-operative outcome. The modified Yale Preoperative Anxiety Scale (m-YPAS) was developed to assess preoperative anxiety in children. The purpose of this study was to translate and adapt the m-YPAS to Danish cultural and linguistic conditions and to test its face validity and inter-rater reliability in a clinical setting. ⋯ The study was supported by grants from TrygFonden (Grant number: j.no.7-11-1292).

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