Department of Internal Medicine, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX Department of Surgery, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX Department...

Division of General Thoracic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota; Section of General Thoracic Surgery, University of California, Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, California; Division of Thoracic Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts; Division of Thoracic Surgery, WellStar Health System, Marietta, Georgia; Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of A...

*Cancer Research Center, Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Khalili Hospital, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran **Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Khalili Hospital, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran ***Department of Surgery, Namazi Hospital, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran ****Department of Radiation O...

1Department of Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran 2Department of Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery, Akhtar Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran 3Joint Reconstruction Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran 4Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Shahid Sadoughi Unive...

Division of Cardiology, Dept of Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, and RHJ Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Charleston, SC; Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Dept of Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, and RHJ Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Charleston, SC; Dept of Public Health Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC...

objective: pelvic organ prolapse is a common disorder in women over the world and its general treatment is surgery. therefore it is important to consider if vaginal symptoms, quality of life and sexual function after surgery improve. the purpose of this study was to assess vaginal symptoms in women 3 months after surgery for pelvic organ prolapse. materials and methods: in this study 50 eligibl...

the effect of foot reflexology on anxiety in patients with coronary artery bypass surgery referred to seyed-al-shohada teaching hospital, urmia, 2012    rigi f [1] , feizi a [2] *, naseri m [3] , salehi ardabili sh [4] , bazdar p [5]     received: 16 jul , 2013 accepted: 14 sep , 2013     abstract   background & aims : one of the problems that patients with coronary artery bypass surgery encoun...

the effect of oxygen therapy on postoperative nausea and vomiting     aliakbarzadeh arani z [1] *,gilasi hr [2] , khari arani m [3] ,shouri bidgoli ar [4] , asayesh h [5]     received: 14 apr, 2013 accepted: 15 jun, 2013    abstract  background & aims : postoperative nausea and vomiting (ponv) are the most common complications after surgery which could cause complications and problems for many ...

INTRODUCTION Health systems face challenges of improving access to health services due to rising health care costs. Innovative services such as day surgery would improve service delivery. Day surgery is a concept where patients are admitted for surgical procedures and discharged the same day. Though used widely in developed countries due to its advantages, utilization in developing countries ha...