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Minor Surgical Procedures

Known as: Minor Surgeries, Minor Surgery, surgery minor 
Surgery for problems and injuries that are of relatively slight extent, and with a low risk for life threatening complications.
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2003
2003
A simple and safe nomogram for the management of oral anticoagulation prior to minor surgery.
In 80 consecutive, anticoagulated patients scheduled for minor surgery, we reduced warfarin daily dosage by 50% on days 4, 3 and… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Adductor pollicis twitch tension assessed by magnetic stimulation of the ulnar nerve.
Many critically ill patients develop significant skeletal muscle weakness in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), which ultimately may… 
1996
1996
Volume-Controlled Ventilation Is Made Possible in Infants by Using Compliant Breathing Circuits with Large Compression Volume
We studied the weight dependency of set tidal volume (VTset) during volume-controlled ventilation of 80 infants (ASA physical… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Nurse-led management of minor illness in a GP surgery.
This study reports on an intervention in which a practice nurse saw patients with acute minor illnesses presenting to one general… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Percutaneous transcatheter filter for the inferior vena cava. A new device for treatment of patients with pulmonary embolism.
A filter for the inferior vena cava has been devised for treatment of pulmonary embolism. Percutaneous insertion of the filter is… 
1984
1984
Communicating with sick and hospitalised children.
This paper is concerned with preparing paediatric patients for hospitalisation. It is concluded that most work has focused on… 
1981
1981
Vivisection, anaesthetics and minor surgery
1977
1977
Nausea and Vomiting After Anesthesia and Minor Surgery
The antiemetic effects of droperidol, diphenidol, and placebo were compared in 210 patients subjected to minor gynecologic or… 
1976
1976
Post-operative depression of antibody-dependent lymphocyte cytotoxicity following minor surgery and anaesthesia.
Leucocytes taken 1 day post-operatively from patients who had undergone surgery under general anaesthesia for benign breast… 
1958
1958
Intravenous Pethidine in Minor Surgical Procedures
REFERENCES Baikie. A. G. and Valtis, D. J. (1954). Brit. med. J.. 2, 73. Breakey. V. K. St. G., Gibson, Q. H., and Harrison. D. C…