Background Postoperative residual neuromuscular blockade related to nondepolarizing
neuromuscular blocking agents may be associated with pulmonary complications. In this study, …

PURPOSE: To determine the incidence and frequency of the Bcl-2/IgH rearrangement in the
peripheral blood of normal individuals to define the potential complication this may pose for …

Purpose: To evaluate the long-term results of highdose therapy (HDT) in follicular lymphoma,
with specific emphasis on the prognostic significance of polymerase chain reaction (PCR)–…

Results: Peripheral blood progenitor cell mobilisation/harvest was unsuccessful in 19 out of
52 (37%) patients (mobilisation: 18, harvest: 1). The factors associated with unsuccessful …

Objective. To determine the impact of regional anesthesia on hospital stay for selected
orthopedic procedures compared with traditional pain control modalities. Design. In an era of an …

Follicular lymphoma (FL) cells express CD20 and are associated in most cases with the t(14;18)
chromosomal translocation. A multicentre study was undertaken between January 1997 …

As an increasing number of orthopedic surgeries move from inpatient to outpatient settings,
changes within anesthetic practices need to follow. 1 In ambulatory surgery, decreasing …

Background and Objectives The anesthetic technique used during surgery can affect postoperative
length of stay and outcomes, even after controlling for other clinically important factors…

Throughout the history of medicine, physicians have relied upon disruptive innovations and
technologies to improve the quality of care delivered, patient outcomes, and patient …

Background and objectives Documentation is important for quality improvement, education,
and research. There is currently a lack of recommendations regarding key aspects of …