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Clinical Trial – Feasibility and Efficacy of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) on Length of Stay Among Laparotomy Patients at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital
The main goal of ERAS is to enhance the recovery of patients, and this has secondary effects,
such reduced length of hospital stay, minimal postoperative complications and lessen
readmission rates. ERAS protocols have been shown to be feasible and safe across the world.
Although it has been shown to be effective in the developed settings and can potentially
reduce the length of hospital stay, and the cost of healthcare in the perioperative period.
The multimodal program of ERAS has been less implemented in the low and middle income African
countries. Studies done outside Uganda (Egypt and South Africa) have demonstrated that ERAS
program can be feasible and yields favorable outcomes in patients.
[HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY (HBO) FOR RADIATION NECROSIS – PHYSICIAN AWARENESS IS REQUIRED].
Abstract: Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy is the inhalation of 100% oxygen at a pressure of at least 1.4 atmospheres absolute (ATA), 140 kPa, in the hyperbaric chamber. The therapeutic effect is obtained by delivery of oxygen to the tissues dissolved in the plasma and...
[HYPERBARIC OXYGEN TREATMENT FOR POST RADIATION NECROSIS].
Abstract: Radiation therapy is an acceptable treatment for several types of malignancies. Despite advances in technology, the adverse effects of radiation therapy are still common. Tissue radio necrosis/post radiation necrosis is a frequent adverse event occurring in...