Surgery: All

Name	AC	CK
Vitamin C	9	82
Magnesium	4	50
Omega-3 Fatty Acids	5	50
Arginine	4	40
Lavender	1	20
Melatonin	2	20
Colostrum	2	12
Alpha Ketoglutarate	1	10
Arnica	1	10
Curcumin	1	10
EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid)	1	10
Fiber	1	10
Fish Oil	1	10
Grape Seed Extract	1	10
Homeopathic Medicine: All	1	10
Magnesium Sulfate	1	10
Pectin	1	10
Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFAs)	1	10
Probiotics	1	10
Red Yeast Rice	1	10
Silymarin	1	10
Thiamine (B-1)	1	10
Valerian	1	10
Glutamine	2	6
Honey	1	4
Patchouli	1	4
Resveratrol	2	4
Vitamin B-12	1	3
Vitamin D	1	3
EGCG (Epigallocatechin gallate)	1	2
Jatropha gossypiifolia	1	2
Parthenolide	1	2
Lactobacillus plantarum	1	1
Rose	1	1
Rose Hips	1	1

Name	AC	CK	Focus
Bisphenol A	1	2
Phthalates	1	2

Name	AC	CK
Doing Nothing	1	20
Massage/Therapeutic Touch	2	20
Watchful Waiting	1	20
Acupressure	1	10
Acupressure: Auricular	1	10
Homeopathic Treatment	1	10
Horticultural Therapy (Gardening)	1	10
Light-Emitting Diode Therapy	1	10
Meditation	1	10
Music	1	10
Sunlight exposure	1	10
The Presence of Plants	1	10
Electroacupuncture	2	4
Hyperbaric Treatment	1	2

Name	AC	CK
Surgical Procedures	3	50
Biopsy: Various Tissue	1	1
Breast Biopsy	1	1

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This review showed that postoperative coffee consumption, regardless of caffeine content, likely reduces POI and LOS after colorectal and gynecological surgery.Dec 07, 2021

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Pubmed Data : Nutrients. 2021 Dec 8 ;13(12). Epub 2021 Dec 8. PMID: 34959946

Article Published Date : Dec 07, 2021

Study Type : Meta Analysis, Review

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Substances : Coffee

Diseases : Colon Surgery, Surgery: Recovery

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Vitamin C is effective as prophylaxis for the prevention of postoperative atrial fibrillation.May 31, 2016

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Pubmed Data : Adv Pharm Bull. 2016 Jun ;6(2):243-50. Epub 2016 Jun 30. PMID: 27478787

Article Published Date : May 31, 2016

Study Type : Meta Analysis

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Substances : Vitamin C

Diseases : Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiac Surgery

Pharmacological Actions : Prophylactic Agents

Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction

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The exposure postoperatively of patients who have undergone spinal surgery to increased amounts of natural sunlight during their hospital recovery period may result in decreased stress, pain, analgesic medication use, and pain medication costs.Jan 01, 2005

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Pubmed Data : Psychosom Med. 2005 Jan-Feb;67(1):156-63. PMID: 15673638

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2005

Study Type : Human Study

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Diseases : Surgery: All

Therapeutic Actions : Sunlight exposure

Pharmacological Actions : Analgesics

Additional Keywords : Drug Sparing

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"Protective effect of silymarin during coronary artery bypass grafting surgery."Dec 31, 2011

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Pubmed Data : Exp Clin Cardiol. 2012 ;17(1):34-8. PMID: 23204899

Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2011

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Silymarin

Diseases : Coronary Bypass Surgery

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Acupressure decreased the level of anxiety and improved the sleep quality in the surgical clinic after cardiac surgery.Nov 30, 2019

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Pubmed Data : J Perianesth Nurs. 2019 Dec ;34(6):1222-1231. Epub 2019 Jul 11. PMID: 31303389

Article Published Date : Nov 30, 2019

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Diseases : Anxiety, Cardiac Surgery, Surgery: Recovery

Therapeutic Actions : Acupressure

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Anxiety Agents

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Alpha-ketoglutarate improves heart protection in patients undergoing coronary operations.Jun 01, 1997

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Pubmed Data : Ann Thorac Surg. 1997 Jun;63(6):1625-33; discussion 1634. PMID: 9205160

Article Published Date : Jun 01, 1997

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Alpha Ketoglutarate

Diseases : Coronary Bypass Surgery

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Arnica relieves pain after carpal-tunnel release surgery.Mar 01, 2002

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Pubmed Data : Altern Ther Health Med. 2002 Mar-Apr;8(2):66-8. PMID: 11892685

Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2002

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Arnica, Homeopathic Medicine: All

Diseases : Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Pain, Surgery: All

Therapeutic Actions : Homeopathic Treatment

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts

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Atrial fibrillation prevents atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass surgery.Aug 01, 2009

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Pubmed Data : Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009 Aug;57(5):276-80. Epub 2009 Jul 23. PMID: 19629889

Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2009

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Fish Oil, Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Diseases : Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Bypass Surgery

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Auricular acupressure contributes to pain reduction in patient-controlled analgesia after lumbar spine surgery.Jun 01, 2010

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Pubmed Data : Acta Anaesthesiol Taiwan. 2010 Jun;48(2):80-6. PMID: 20643366

Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2010

Study Type : Human Study

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Diseases : Pain, Pain: Post-operative, Surgery: All

Therapeutic Actions : Acupressure: Auricular

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Bariatric surgery profoundly influences the gut-brain axis. May 14, 2011

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Pubmed Data : Gut. 2011 May 14. Epub 2011 May 14. PMID: 21572120

Article Published Date : May 14, 2011

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Diseases : Bariatric Surgery, Dysbiosis, Gastric Bypass Surgery

Anti Therapeutic Actions : Surgical Procedures

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Chholecystectomy is associated with persistent symptoms following the procedure.Jul 01, 1947

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Pubmed Data : Ann Surg. 1947 Jul;126(1):31-55. PMID: 17858976

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Diseases : Cholecystectomy, Gallbladder Surgery: Removal

Anti Therapeutic Actions : Surgical Procedures

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Colostrum may have therapeutic value in facilitating recovery following massive small bowel resection. May 01, 2008

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Pubmed Data : JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2008 May-Jun;32(3):266-75. PMID: 18443138

Article Published Date : May 01, 2008

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Colostrum

Diseases : Bowel Surgery

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Combination of vitamin C and n-3 PUFA effectively reduces post-operative fatigue among patients who undergo coronary artery bypass graft surgery.Aug 20, 2019

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Pubmed Data : J Complement Integr Med. 2019 Aug 21. Epub 2019 Aug 21. PMID: 31433781

Article Published Date : Aug 20, 2019

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFAs), Vitamin C

Diseases : Coronary Bypass Surgery, Fatigue

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Concomitant treatment with oral L-arginine improves the efficacy of surgical angiogenesis in patients with severe diffuse coronary artery disease.Apr 01, 2008

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Pubmed Data : J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008 Apr;135(4):762-70, 770.e1. Epub 2008 Mar 18. PMID: 18374753

Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2008

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Arginine

Diseases : Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Bypass Surgery

Pharmacological Actions : Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A Inhibitor

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Curcuminoids reduce the frequency of acute myocardial infarction after coronary artery bypass grafting.Jun 30, 2012

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Pubmed Data : Am J Cardiol. 2012 Jul 1 ;110(1):40-4. Epub 2012 Apr 3. PMID: 22481014

Article Published Date : Jun 30, 2012

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Curcumin

Diseases : Coronary Bypass Surgery, Myocardial Infarction

Pharmacological Actions : Cardioprotective

Additional Keywords : Phytotherapy

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Dietary fiber (pectin) reduces complications of gastric surgery.Aug 01, 1977

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Pubmed Data : Gastroenterology. 1977 Aug;73(2):215-7. PMID: 873118

Article Published Date : Aug 01, 1977

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Fiber, Pectin

Diseases : Gastric Surgery, Hypoglycemia

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Electroacupuncture reduced the occurrence of complications and played a role of cardioprotective effect on patients after heart valve replacement surgery.Dec 31, 2016

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Pubmed Data : Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2017 ;2017:6243630. Epub 2017 Feb 16. PMID: 28298935

Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2016

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Diseases : Cardiac Surgery, Surgery: Recovery

Pharmacological Actions : Cardioprotective

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GSE and Vitamin C had antioxidative effects and reduced deleterious effects of coronary artery bypass grafting surgery.Dec 31, 2016

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Pubmed Data : Ann Card Anaesth. 2017 Jan-Mar;20(1):45-51. PMID: 28074795

Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2016

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Grape Seed Extract, Vitamin C

Diseases : Coronary Bypass Surgery, Oxidative Stress

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants, Cardioprotective

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts

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High-dose vitamin C has a protective effect against oxidative stress on the heart muscle associated with knee replacement surgery.Jul 01, 2010

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Pubmed Data : J Int Med Res. 2010 Jul-Aug;38(4):1519-29. PMID: 20926027

Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2010

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Vitamin C

Diseases : Knee Replacement Surgery: Adverse Effects, Surgery: All

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants

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Hydrocortisone, vitamin C and thiamine for the treatment of sepsis and septic shock following cardiac surgery.Nov 30, 2018

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Pubmed Data : Indian J Anaesth. 2018 Dec ;62(12):934-939. PMID: 30636793

Article Published Date : Nov 30, 2018

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Thiamine (B-1) , Vitamin C

Diseases : Cardiac Surgery, Sepsis, Septic Shock

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Intravenously injected lidocaine or magnesium improves the quality of early recovery after laparoscopic cholecystectomy.Feb 28, 2021

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Pubmed Data : Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2021 Mar 1 ;38(Suppl 1):S1-S8. PMID: 33074940

Article Published Date : Feb 28, 2021

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Magnesium

Diseases : Gallbladder Surgery: Removal

Additional Keywords : Natural Substances Versus Drugs

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Investigation of the effects of acupuncture on post-operative chest pain after open heart surgery.Aug 30, 2023

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Pubmed Data : J Acupunct Meridian Stud. 2023 Aug 31 ;16(4):133-138. PMID: 37609768

Article Published Date : Aug 30, 2023

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Diseases : Cardiac Surgery

Therapeutic Actions : Acupuncture

Pharmacological Actions : Analgesics

Additional Keywords : Medication Reduction

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L-arginine supplementation improves postsurgical endothelial function, insulin restance and inflammation in nondiabetic patients with coronary artery disease. Sep 01, 2009

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Pubmed Data : Metabolism. 2009 Sep;58(9):1270-6. Epub 2009 Jul 9. PMID: 19592054

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2009

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Arginine

Diseases : Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Bypass Surgery

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Magnesium administration prevents atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Jan 01, 2005

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Pubmed Data : Ann Thorac Surg. 2005 Jan;79(1):117-26. PMID: 15620927

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2005

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Magnesium, Magnesium Sulfate

Diseases : Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Bypass Surgery

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Magnesium supplementation reduces atrial fibrillation episodes in patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass.Dec 01, 2008

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Pubmed Data : Magnes Res. 2008 Dec;21(4):205-17. PMID: 19271418

Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2008

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Magnesium

Diseases : Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Bypass Surgery, Surgery: All

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Massage may be beneficial during postoperative recovery for patients undergoing abdominal colorectal surgery.Jul 31, 2015

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Pubmed Data : Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2015 Aug ;21(3):154-9. Epub 2015 Jun 12. PMID: 26256133

Article Published Date : Jul 31, 2015

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Diseases : Bowel Surgery

Therapeutic Actions : Massage/Therapeutic Touch

Additional Keywords : Significant Treatment Outcome

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Massage therapy reduces pain, anxiety and tension after cardiac surgery. May 01, 2010

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Pubmed Data : Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2010 May;16(2):70-5. Epub 2009 Jul 14. PMID: 20347836

Article Published Date : May 01, 2010

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Diseases : Postoperative Recovery, Surgery: All

Therapeutic Actions : Massage/Therapeutic Touch

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Mindbody intervention is found to effective in reducing the anxiety of the patients undergoing stressful surgery like coronary artery bypass surgery.Mar 31, 2017

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Pubmed Data : Ann Card Anaesth. 2017 Apr-Jun;20(2):158-162. PMID: 28393774

Article Published Date : Mar 31, 2017

Study Type : Human Study

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Diseases : Coronary Bypass Surgery

Therapeutic Actions : Meditation

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Anxiety Agents

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Music therapy can effectively alleviate the pain, anxiety and depression of patients after coronary artery bypass grafting. May 10, 2020

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Pubmed Data : J Cardiothorac Surg. 2020 May 11 ;15(1):81. Epub 2020 May 11. PMID: 32393300

Article Published Date : May 10, 2020

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Diseases : Anxiety, Coronary Bypass Surgery, Depression

Therapeutic Actions : Music

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Anxiety Agents, Antidepressive Agents

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N-acetylcysteine supplementation for the prevention of postoperative liver dysfunction after on-pump cardiac surgery.Nov 30, 2021

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Pubmed Data : Turk J Anaesthesiol Reanim. 2021 Dec ;49(6):460-469. PMID: 35110025

Article Published Date : Nov 30, 2021

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : NAC (N-acetyl-L-cysteine)

Diseases : Cardiac Surgery, Liver Damage

Pharmacological Actions : Hepatoprotective

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Omega-3 fatty acids exerts anti-inflammatory effects in surgical patients, without reducing the risk of postoperative complications.Sep 28, 2014

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Pubmed Data : Nutrients. 2014 Sep 29 ;6(10):4043-57. Epub 2014 Sep 29. PMID: 25268838

Article Published Date : Sep 28, 2014

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid), Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Diseases : Colon Surgery, Colorectal Cancer

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents

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Oral magnesium supplementation reduces the incidence of gastrointestinal complications following cardiac surgery.Jan 31, 2017

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Pubmed Data : Magnes Res. 2017 Feb 1 ;30(1):28-34. PMID: 28417897

Article Published Date : Jan 31, 2017

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Magnesium

Diseases : Cardiac Surgery

Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction

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Patients with pre-operative dyspeptic symptoms, notably bad taste and flatulence, have an increased risk of negative post-cholecystectomy outcomes at 6 weeks. Feb 01, 2009

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Pubmed Data : J Gastrointest Surg. 2009 Feb;13(2):304-11. Epub 2008 Oct 16. PMID: 18923876

Article Published Date : Feb 01, 2009

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Diseases : Dyspepsia, Gallbladder Inflammation, Gallbladder Surgery: Removal

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Preoperative magnesium supplementation improves the blood catecholamine and magnesium levels following coronary artery bypass surgery. Jun 01, 2006

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Pubmed Data : Magnes Res. 2006 Jun;19(2):113-22. PMID: 16955723

Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2006

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Magnesium

Diseases : Coronary Bypass Surgery, Epinepherine-induced Disorders

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Preoperative n-3 polyunsatured fatty acids are associated with a decrease in the incidence of early atrial fibrillation following cardiac surgery.Oct 01, 2010

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Pubmed Data : Angiology. 2010 Oct;61(7):643-50. Epub 2010 Jun 7. PMID: 20529975

Article Published Date : Oct 01, 2010

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Diseases : Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Bypass Surgery

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Preoperative oral arginine and n-3 fatty acid supplementation improves the immunometabolic host response and outcome after colorectal resection for cancer.Nov 01, 2002

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Pubmed Data : Surgery. 2002 Nov;132(5):805-14. PMID: 12464864

Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2002

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Arginine, Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Diseases : Colon Surgery

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Preoperative oral arginine and omega-3 fatty acid supplementation attenuate the systemic inflammatory response and infectious complications after gastrectomy Sep 01, 2009

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Pubmed Data : World J Surg. 2009 Sep;33(9):1815-21. PMID: 19629583

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2009

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Arginine, Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Diseases : Gastric Surgery

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents

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Preventive effect of berberine on postoperative atrial fibrillation.Sep 30, 2022

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Pubmed Data : Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2022 Oct ;15(10):e011160. Epub 2022 Sep 30. PMID: 36178742

Article Published Date : Sep 30, 2022

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Berberine

Diseases : Atrial Fibrillation, C-Reactive Protein, Cardiac Surgery, Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Toxicity

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Cardioprotective

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Probiotics improve outcomes after gastric bypass surgery. Jul 01, 2009

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Pubmed Data : J Gastrointest Surg. 2009 Jul;13(7):1198-204. Epub 2009 Apr 18. PMID: 19381735

Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2009

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Probiotics

Diseases : Gastric Bypass Surgery

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Red Yeast Rice safely and profoundly reduces cardiovascular events and total mortality.Jun 15, 2008

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Pubmed Data : Am J Cardiol. 2008 Jun 15;101(12):1689-93. Epub 2008 Apr 11. PMID: 18549841

Article Published Date : Jun 15, 2008

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Red Yeast Rice

Diseases : Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Bypass Surgery, Heart Attack, Mortality: All-Cause

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The consumption of oral valerian root extract over 30 nights could significantly improve the patients' sleep quality safely after CABG surgery.Dec 31, 2020

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Pubmed Data : Chin J Integr Med. 2021 Jan ;27(1):7-15. Epub 2021 Jan 8. PMID: 33420602

Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2020

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Valerian

Diseases : Cardiac Surgery, Sleep Disorders

Additional Keywords : Phytotherapy, Plant Extracts

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The effects of lavandula aromatherapy on pain relief after coronary artery bypass graft surgery.Nov 30, 2022

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Pubmed Data : Appl Nurs Res. 2022 Dec ;68:151638. Epub 2022 Oct 28. PMID: 36473717

Article Published Date : Nov 30, 2022

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Lavender

Diseases : Cardiac Surgery

Therapeutic Actions : Aromatherapy

Pharmacological Actions : Analgesics

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The presence of indoor plants in hospital rooms enhances health outcomes in patients recovering from surgery.Sep 01, 2009

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Pubmed Data : J Altern Complement Med. 2009 Sep;15(9):975-80. PMID: 19715461

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2009

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Diseases : Surgery: All

Therapeutic Actions : Horticultural Therapy (Gardening), The Presence of Plants

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The results of this study showed that pre-operative melatonin administration could modify inflammatory cytokines secretion such as IL-6.Feb 29, 2020

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Pubmed Data : Asian J Anesthesiol. 2020 Mar 1 ;58(1):35-44. Epub 2020 Mar 26. PMID: 33081432

Article Published Date : Feb 29, 2020

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Melatonin

Diseases : Cardiac Surgery, Inflammation

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Interleukin-6 Downregulation

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The role of oral coenzyme Q10 in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery.Nov 30, 2008

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Pubmed Data : J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2008 Dec ;22(6):832-9. Epub 2008 Jun 6. PMID: 18834786

Article Published Date : Nov 30, 2008

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Coenzyme Q10

Diseases : Coronary Bypass Surgery, Oxidative Stress

Pharmacological Actions : Cardioprotective

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These data lead to the conclusion that light-emitted diode therapy protocols can assist in tissue repair.Dec 31, 2017

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Pubmed Data : Lasers Med Sci. 2018 Jan ;33(1):103-109. Epub 2017 Oct 13. PMID: 29027034

Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2017

Study Type : Human Study

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Diseases : Cardiac Surgery, Wound Healing

Therapeutic Actions : Light-Emitting Diode Therapy

Additional Keywords : myocardial regeneration

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This study hypothesized that the greater preservation of neurocognitive functions in the morning patients was associated with elevated melatonin levels.May 24, 2015

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Pubmed Data : Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2015 May 25. Epub 2015 May 25. PMID: 26004111

Article Published Date : May 24, 2015

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Melatonin

Diseases : Coronary Bypass Surgery

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants, Neuroprotective Agents, Vasodilator Agents

Additional Keywords : Significant Treatment Outcome

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Treatment with lavender aromatherapy in the post-anesthesia care unit reduces opioid requirements of morbidly obese patients undergoing laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding.Jul 01, 2007

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Pubmed Data : Obes Surg. 2007 Jul;17(7):920-5. PMID: 17894152

Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2007

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Lavender

Diseases : Gastric Bypass Surgery, Pain, Surgery: All

Additional Keywords : Drug Sparing

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Ubiquinol supplementation in elderly patients undergoing aortic valve replacement.Jul 30, 2020

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Pubmed Data : Aging (Albany NY). 2020 Jul 31 ;12(15):15514-15531. Epub 2020 Jul 31. PMID: 32741773

Article Published Date : Jul 30, 2020

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Ubiquinol

Diseases : Cardiac Surgery

Pharmacological Actions : Cardioprotective

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V. officinalis root extract may prevent early postoperative cognitive dysfunction after on-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery.Feb 28, 2015

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Pubmed Data : Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2015 Mar ;232(5):843-50. Epub 2014 Aug 31. PMID: 25173770

Article Published Date : Feb 28, 2015

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Valerian

Diseases : Cognitive Decline/Dysfunction, Coronary Bypass Surgery

Pharmacological Actions : Neuroprotective Agents

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts

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Vitamin C effectively inhibits etomidate-induced adrenal suppression in cardiac patientsJun 30, 2016

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Pubmed Data : Ann Card Anaesth. 2016 Jul-Sep;19(3):410-7. PMID: 27397444

Article Published Date : Jun 30, 2016

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Vitamin C

Diseases : Cardiac Surgery

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants

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Vitamin C significantly improved the patients ventricular function after coronary artery bypass surgery. Dec 31, 2018

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Pubmed Data : Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 12 1 ;34(5):517-524. Epub 2019 Dec 1. PMID: 31719005

Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2018

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Vitamin C

Diseases : Coronary Bypass Surgery

Pharmacological Actions : Cardioprotective

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Vitamin C supplementation attenuates oxidative stress and improves erythrocyte deformability in cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass.Aug 31, 2022

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Pubmed Data : Chin J Physiol. 2022 Sep-Oct;65(5):241-249. PMID: 36308079

Article Published Date : Aug 31, 2022

Study Type : Human Study

Additional Links

Substances : Vitamin C

Diseases : Cardiac Surgery, Oxidative Stress

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants, Cardioprotective

Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction

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Complete cure of urinary and faecal incontinence after intravenous vitamin B12 therapy in a patient with post-gastrectomy megaloblastic anaemia has been reported.Dec 01, 2005

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Pubmed Data : J Nutr. 2005 Dec;135(12):2852-6. PMID: 1556528

Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2005

Study Type : Human: Case Report

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Substances : Vitamin B-12

Diseases : Anemia: Megaloblastic, Fecal Incontinence, Gastric Surgery, Incontinence: Urinary

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Osteomalacia with bone marrow fibrosis due to severe vitamin D deficiency after a gastrointestinal bypass operation for severe obesity has been reported.Sep 01, 2009

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Pubmed Data : Endocr Pract. 2009 Sep-Oct;15(6):528-33. PMID: 19491072

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2009

Study Type : Human: Case Report

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Substances : Vitamin D

Diseases : Gastric Bypass Surgery, Myelofibrosis, Osteomalacia, Vitamin D Deficiency

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Colostrum protein concentrate enhances intestinal adaptation after massive small bowel resection in juvenile pigs.Nov 01, 2004

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Pubmed Data : J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2004 Nov;39(5):487-92. PMID: 15572887

Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2004

Study Type : Animal Study

Additional Links

Substances : Colostrum

Diseases : Bowel Surgery

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EGCG appears to attenuate cardiopulmonary bypass-associated lung injury.Mar 31, 2016

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Pubmed Data : J Surg Res. 2016 Apr ;201(2):313-25. Epub 2015 Nov 11. PMID: 27020813

Article Published Date : Mar 31, 2016

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : EGCG (Epigallocatechin gallate)

Diseases : Coronary Bypass Surgery, Lung Injury: Acute

Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction

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Electroacupuncture pretreatment attenuates acute lung injury in rats after cardiopulmonary bypass.Nov 06, 2017

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Pubmed Data : Shock. 2017 Nov 7. Epub 2017 Nov 7. PMID: 29117064

Article Published Date : Nov 06, 2017

Study Type : Animal Study

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Diseases : Coronary Bypass Surgery, Lung Injury: Acute

Therapeutic Actions : Electroacupuncture

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Electroacupuncture pretreatment attenuates inflammatory lung injury after cardiopulmonary bypass.Jan 23, 2019

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Pubmed Data : Inflammation. 2019 Jan 24. Epub 2019 Jan 24. PMID: 30680695

Article Published Date : Jan 23, 2019

Study Type : Animal Study

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Diseases : Cardiac Surgery

Therapeutic Actions : Electroacupuncture

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Interleukin-1 beta downregulation

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Glutamine enhances the gut-trophic effects of growth hormone in rat after massive small bowel resection.Jan 01, 1986

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Pubmed Data : Arch Dermatol Res. 1986;278(6):433-6. PMID: 11421603

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 1986

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Glutamine

Diseases : Bowel Surgery

Additional Keywords : Natural Substance Synergy

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Honey and glutamine have potential therapeutic effects on massive bowel resection in humans. Dec 01, 2008

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Pubmed Data : Afr J Med Med Sci. 2008 Dec;37(4):309-14. PMID: 19301706

Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2008

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Glutamine, Honey

Diseases : Bowel Surgery, Colon Surgery

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Hyperbaric oxygen enhanced the healing of ischemic anastomoses in rats and improved the postoperative kidney function.Apr 30, 2016

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Pubmed Data : Int J Colorectal Dis. 2016 May ;31(5):1031-8. Epub 2016 Apr 4. PMID: 27041554

Article Published Date : Apr 30, 2016

Study Type : Animal Study

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Diseases : Colon Surgery, Hypoxia, Wound Healing

Therapeutic Actions : Hyperbaric Treatment

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Parthenolide and resveratrol significantly improved healing and mechanical stability of colonic anastomoses in rats during the early postoperative period.Feb 11, 2010

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Pubmed Data : J Surg Res. 2010 Feb 11. Epub 2010 Feb 11. PMID: 20605167

Article Published Date : Feb 11, 2010

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Parthenolide, Resveratrol

Diseases : Colon Surgery, Colonic Anastomoses

Pharmacological Actions : NF-kappaB Inhibitor

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Patchouli may provide gastrointestinal protection against trauma or surgical operation. Jul 01, 2009

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Pubmed Data : Zhongguo Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Za Zhi. 2009 Jul;29(7):639-41. PMID: 19852300

Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2009

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Patchouli

Diseases : Bowel Surgery, Colon Surgery, Gastrointestinal Diseases, Short Bowel Syndrome

Pharmacological Actions : Nitric Oxide Inhibitor, Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Alpha Inhibitor

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Recovery from a myocardial infarction is impaired by exposure to bisphenols and phthalates that escape from medical devices used in cardiac surgery.Nov 05, 2018

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Pubmed Data : Toxicol Sci. 2018 Nov 6. Epub 2018 Nov 6. PMID: 30398665

Article Published Date : Nov 05, 2018

Study Type : Animal Study

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Diseases : Bisphenol Toxicity, Cardiac Surgery

Additional Keywords : Risk Factors

Problem Substances : Bisphenol A , Phthalates

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Resveratrol promotes healing of colon resectioning in rats. Sep 01, 2009

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Pubmed Data : J Invest Surg. 2009 Sep-Oct;22(5):353-61. PMID: 19842890

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2009

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Resveratrol

Diseases : Colon Surgery

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants

Additional Keywords : Stilbenes

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The raw extract of Jatropha gossypiifolia aids the healing of the gastrointestinal tract after surgery. Jan 01, 2006

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Pubmed Data : Acta Cir Bras. 2006;21 Suppl 3:40-8. PMID: 17293936

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2006

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Jatropha gossypiifolia

Diseases : Abdominal Adhesions, Gastrointestinal Surgery: Recovery , Ileus, Surgery: Recovery

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These findings suggest that a hydro-alcoholic extract of ginger is a potentially novel therapeutic strategy for inhibiting adhesion formation.Dec 31, 2022

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Pubmed Data : Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2023 ;2023:4086631. Epub 2023 Feb 21. PMID: 36865747

Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2022

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Ginger

Diseases : Abdominal Adhesions, Colon Surgery

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Antioxidants, Glutathione Upregulation , Interleukin-6 Downregulation, Malondialdehyde Down-regulation, Transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) inhibitor, Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Alpha Inhibitor

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Breast biopsy specimens exposed to formaldehyde may contribute to tumor-free margin shrinkage, adversely affecting treatment.Jul 01, 2007

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Pubmed Data : Asian J Surg. 2007 Jul;30(3):183-7. PMID: 17638637

Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2007

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Diseases : Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer: Lumpectomy/Post-Lumpectomy, Breast Cancer: Surgery

Anti Therapeutic Actions : Biopsy: Various Tissue, Breast Biopsy

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Review: vitamin C requirements in surgical patients are higher. Aug 01, 2009

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Pubmed Data : Toxicol In Vitro. 2009 Aug;23(5):763-71. Epub 2009 Apr 9. PMID: 20689415

Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2009

Study Type : Review

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Substances : Vitamin C

Diseases : Oxidative Stress, Surgery: All

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Rose hip and Lactobacillus plantarum may be used as a pretreatment to tissue injuries. Nov 01, 2006

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Pubmed Data : Dig Dis Sci. 2006 Nov;51(11):2094-101. Epub 2006 Sep 29. PMID: 17009115

Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2006

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Lactobacillus plantarum, Rose , Rose Hips

Diseases : Colon Surgery, Organ Transplantation, Surgery: Pretreatment

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Vitamin C to improve organ dysfunction in cardiac surgery patients.Jul 26, 2018

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Pubmed Data : Nutrients. 2018 Jul 27 ;10(8). Epub 2018 Jul 27. PMID: 30060468

Article Published Date : Jul 26, 2018

Study Type : Review

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Substances : Vitamin C

Diseases : Cardiac Surgery, Oxidative Stress

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants

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Expectant management (i.e. doing nothing) of gallstone disease is a valid therapeutic approach in the majority of patients.Apr 01, 2010

This review showed that postoperative coffee consumption, regardless of caffeine content, likely reduces POI and LOS after colorectal and gynecological surgery.Dec 07, 2021

Vitamin C is effective as prophylaxis for the prevention of postoperative atrial fibrillation.May 31, 2016

The exposure postoperatively of patients who have undergone spinal surgery to increased amounts of natural sunlight during their hospital recovery period may result in decreased stress, pain, analgesic medication use, and pain medication costs.Jan 01, 2005

"Protective effect of silymarin during coronary artery bypass grafting surgery."Dec 31, 2011

Acupressure decreased the level of anxiety and improved the sleep quality in the surgical clinic after cardiac surgery.Nov 30, 2019

Alpha-ketoglutarate improves heart protection in patients undergoing coronary operations.Jun 01, 1997

Arnica relieves pain after carpal-tunnel release surgery.Mar 01, 2002

Atrial fibrillation prevents atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass surgery.Aug 01, 2009

Auricular acupressure contributes to pain reduction in patient-controlled analgesia after lumbar spine surgery.Jun 01, 2010

Bariatric surgery profoundly influences the gut-brain axis. May 14, 2011

Chholecystectomy is associated with persistent symptoms following the procedure.Jul 01, 1947

Colostrum may have therapeutic value in facilitating recovery following massive small bowel resection. May 01, 2008

Combination of vitamin C and n-3 PUFA effectively reduces post-operative fatigue among patients who undergo coronary artery bypass graft surgery.Aug 20, 2019

Concomitant treatment with oral L-arginine improves the efficacy of surgical angiogenesis in patients with severe diffuse coronary artery disease.Apr 01, 2008

Curcuminoids reduce the frequency of acute myocardial infarction after coronary artery bypass grafting.Jun 30, 2012

Dietary fiber (pectin) reduces complications of gastric surgery.Aug 01, 1977

Electroacupuncture reduced the occurrence of complications and played a role of cardioprotective effect on patients after heart valve replacement surgery.Dec 31, 2016

GSE and Vitamin C had antioxidative effects and reduced deleterious effects of coronary artery bypass grafting surgery.Dec 31, 2016

High-dose vitamin C has a protective effect against oxidative stress on the heart muscle associated with knee replacement surgery.Jul 01, 2010

Hydrocortisone, vitamin C and thiamine for the treatment of sepsis and septic shock following cardiac surgery.Nov 30, 2018

Intravenously injected lidocaine or magnesium improves the quality of early recovery after laparoscopic cholecystectomy.Feb 28, 2021

Investigation of the effects of acupuncture on post-operative chest pain after open heart surgery.Aug 30, 2023

L-arginine supplementation improves postsurgical endothelial function, insulin restance and inflammation in nondiabetic patients with coronary artery disease. Sep 01, 2009

Magnesium administration prevents atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Jan 01, 2005

Magnesium supplementation reduces atrial fibrillation episodes in patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass.Dec 01, 2008

Massage may be beneficial during postoperative recovery for patients undergoing abdominal colorectal surgery.Jul 31, 2015

Massage therapy reduces pain, anxiety and tension after cardiac surgery. May 01, 2010

Mindbody intervention is found to effective in reducing the anxiety of the patients undergoing stressful surgery like coronary artery bypass surgery.Mar 31, 2017

Music therapy can effectively alleviate the pain, anxiety and depression of patients after coronary artery bypass grafting. May 10, 2020

N-acetylcysteine supplementation for the prevention of postoperative liver dysfunction after on-pump cardiac surgery.Nov 30, 2021

Omega-3 fatty acids exerts anti-inflammatory effects in surgical patients, without reducing the risk of postoperative complications.Sep 28, 2014

Oral magnesium supplementation reduces the incidence of gastrointestinal complications following cardiac surgery.Jan 31, 2017

Patients with pre-operative dyspeptic symptoms, notably bad taste and flatulence, have an increased risk of negative post-cholecystectomy outcomes at 6 weeks. Feb 01, 2009

Preoperative magnesium supplementation improves the blood catecholamine and magnesium levels following coronary artery bypass surgery. Jun 01, 2006

Preoperative n-3 polyunsatured fatty acids are associated with a decrease in the incidence of early atrial fibrillation following cardiac surgery.Oct 01, 2010

Preoperative oral arginine and n-3 fatty acid supplementation improves the immunometabolic host response and outcome after colorectal resection for cancer.Nov 01, 2002

Preoperative oral arginine and omega-3 fatty acid supplementation attenuate the systemic inflammatory response and infectious complications after gastrectomy Sep 01, 2009

Preventive effect of berberine on postoperative atrial fibrillation.Sep 30, 2022

Probiotics improve outcomes after gastric bypass surgery. Jul 01, 2009

Red Yeast Rice safely and profoundly reduces cardiovascular events and total mortality.Jun 15, 2008

The consumption of oral valerian root extract over 30 nights could significantly improve the patients' sleep quality safely after CABG surgery.Dec 31, 2020

The effects of lavandula aromatherapy on pain relief after coronary artery bypass graft surgery.Nov 30, 2022

The presence of indoor plants in hospital rooms enhances health outcomes in patients recovering from surgery.Sep 01, 2009

The results of this study showed that pre-operative melatonin administration could modify inflammatory cytokines secretion such as IL-6.Feb 29, 2020

The role of oral coenzyme Q10 in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery.Nov 30, 2008

These data lead to the conclusion that light-emitted diode therapy protocols can assist in tissue repair.Dec 31, 2017

This study hypothesized that the greater preservation of neurocognitive functions in the morning patients was associated with elevated melatonin levels.May 24, 2015

Treatment with lavender aromatherapy in the post-anesthesia care unit reduces opioid requirements of morbidly obese patients undergoing laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding.Jul 01, 2007

Ubiquinol supplementation in elderly patients undergoing aortic valve replacement.Jul 30, 2020

V. officinalis root extract may prevent early postoperative cognitive dysfunction after on-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery.Feb 28, 2015

Vitamin C effectively inhibits etomidate-induced adrenal suppression in cardiac patientsJun 30, 2016

Vitamin C significantly improved the patients ventricular function after coronary artery bypass surgery. Dec 31, 2018

Vitamin C supplementation attenuates oxidative stress and improves erythrocyte deformability in cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass.Aug 31, 2022

Complete cure of urinary and faecal incontinence after intravenous vitamin B12 therapy in a patient with post-gastrectomy megaloblastic anaemia has been reported.Dec 01, 2005

Osteomalacia with bone marrow fibrosis due to severe vitamin D deficiency after a gastrointestinal bypass operation for severe obesity has been reported.Sep 01, 2009

Colostrum protein concentrate enhances intestinal adaptation after massive small bowel resection in juvenile pigs.Nov 01, 2004

EGCG appears to attenuate cardiopulmonary bypass-associated lung injury.Mar 31, 2016

Electroacupuncture pretreatment attenuates acute lung injury in rats after cardiopulmonary bypass.Nov 06, 2017

Electroacupuncture pretreatment attenuates inflammatory lung injury after cardiopulmonary bypass.Jan 23, 2019

Glutamine enhances the gut-trophic effects of growth hormone in rat after massive small bowel resection.Jan 01, 1986

Honey and glutamine have potential therapeutic effects on massive bowel resection in humans. Dec 01, 2008

Hyperbaric oxygen enhanced the healing of ischemic anastomoses in rats and improved the postoperative kidney function.Apr 30, 2016

Parthenolide and resveratrol significantly improved healing and mechanical stability of colonic anastomoses in rats during the early postoperative period.Feb 11, 2010

Patchouli may provide gastrointestinal protection against trauma or surgical operation. Jul 01, 2009

Recovery from a myocardial infarction is impaired by exposure to bisphenols and phthalates that escape from medical devices used in cardiac surgery.Nov 05, 2018

Resveratrol promotes healing of colon resectioning in rats. Sep 01, 2009

The raw extract of Jatropha gossypiifolia aids the healing of the gastrointestinal tract after surgery. Jan 01, 2006

These findings suggest that a hydro-alcoholic extract of ginger is a potentially novel therapeutic strategy for inhibiting adhesion formation.Dec 31, 2022

Breast biopsy specimens exposed to formaldehyde may contribute to tumor-free margin shrinkage, adversely affecting treatment.Jul 01, 2007

Review: vitamin C requirements in surgical patients are higher. Aug 01, 2009

Rose hip and Lactobacillus plantarum may be used as a pretreatment to tissue injuries. Nov 01, 2006

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