• Elective surgery or elective procedure is surgery that is scheduled in advance because it does not involve a medical emergency. Semi-elective surgery...
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  • Gender-affirming surgery for male-to-female transgender women or transfeminine non-binary people describes a variety of surgical procedures that alter...
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    get better on their own, however not all require immediate repair. Elective surgery is offered to most patients taking into account their level of pain...
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    elective surgery is deemed to be indicated when the risks of the surgery are less than the risks of the complications of diverticulitis. Elective surgery...
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    invasiveness, and special instrumentation. Based on timing:[citation needed] Elective surgery is done to correct a non-life-threatening condition, and is carried...
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    Cosmetic surgery is voluntary or elective surgery for beauty enhancement. The motivation for plastic surgery has been debated throughout Korean society...
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    future pregnancies than elective repeat caesarean section. There are several steps that can be taken during abdominal or pelvic surgery to minimize postoperative...
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    reconstructive surgery and cosmetic surgery. Reconstructive surgery covers a wide range of specialties, including craniofacial surgery, hand surgery, microsurgery...
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  • planned interventions, as opposed to emergency care Elective surgery An adjective for election Elective monarchy, a monarchy ruled by an elected monarch...
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  • North America objects to elective surgeries performed on people without their informed consent on grounds that such surgeries subject patients to unnecessary...
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    "Association between surgeon volume and patient outcomes after elective shoulder replacement surgery using data from the National Joint Registry and Hospital...
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    surgery?". ccalliance.org. 5 October 2018. Retrieved 2019-10-22. McCoubrey AS (September 2007). "The use of mechanical bowel preparation in elective colorectal...
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    Hernia (section Surgery)
    ranges from 10 per 100,000 (U.K.) to 28 per 100,000 (U.S.). After elective surgery, the 30-day mortality rate for inguinal or femoral hernia repair stands...
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    class C patients have a 70–80% mortality rate after abdominal surgery. Elective surgery is usually reserved for those in Child class A patients. There...
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    Immediate surgery may be indicated if the symptoms are severe or sudden in onset, or there is a sudden worsening of symptoms. Elective surgery may be indicated...
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    GW (September 2013). "Bowel Preparation before Elective Surgery". Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery. 26 (3): 146–152. doi:10.1055/s-0033-1351129. PMC 3747288...
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  • in sign language, speech-reading, using a hearing aid, or accepting elective surgery to use a prosthetic devices such as a cochlear implant. Those who lose...
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    S2CID 21497118. "Mortality results for randomised controlled trial of early elective surgery or ultrasonographic surveillance for small abdominal aortic aneurysms...
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    desire private rooms if they are hospitalized. Cosmetic surgery and some forms of elective surgery are not considered essential care and are generally not...
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    sometimes arises over the term elective because "elective surgery" generally refers to all scheduled surgery, whether medically necessary or not. About one...
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    Aortic aneurysm (category Vascular surgery)
    PMID 21523201. "Mortality results for randomised controlled trial of early elective surgery or ultrasonographic surveillance for small abdominal aortic aneurysms...
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  • scheduled an elective surgery on Efurd rather than care for Brown. Hospital officials were exasperated when Duntsch refused to delay Efurd's surgery, and asked...
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    altogether by permanently changing the shape of the eye but, like all elective surgery, comes with both greater risk and expense than the non-invasive options...
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    episode 17, "Smile" released March 19, 2018) patient Gretchen seeks elective surgery for Möbius syndrome. Möbius, P. J. (1888). "Ueber angeborene doppelseitige...
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    famotidine and placebo on gastric secretion in patients undergoing elective surgery". British Journal of Anaesthesia. 69 (4): 404–6. doi:10.1093/bja/69...
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  • over time, showing that waiting lists in France for appointments and elective surgery are not a new phenomenon. Fifty three percent of specialist appointments...
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  • Afro haircut. "General Hospital," "A Visit to the Gynecologist," and "Elective Surgery" detail a list of services offered by Octagon, who claims to treat...
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  • Association added prisoner plastic surgery to its manual, stating: “elective surgery…[for] especially repulsive facial disfigurements has a definite place...
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    Germany were reported to be low for appointments and surgery, although a minority of elective surgery patients face longer waits. According to the National...
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    Several antifibrinolytics have been shown to be safe and effective in elective surgery. The CRASH-2 study was a randomized control trial of tranexamic acid...
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