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Surgical site infection prevention care bundles in colorectal surgery: a scopin...

Cunha, Tiago; Miguel, Susana; Maciel, João; Zagalo, Carlos; Alves, Paulo

Background: Surgical site infection preventions bundles have been used to reduce infection rate in most types of surgery. In colorectal surgery they have been used with success as well, with tailored care bundles designed for that purpose. Aim: To identify and review the individual interventions that constitute each infection prevention care bundle in colorectal surgery, and the surgical site infection rate red...



Decannulation in patients undergoing head and neck cancer surgery: Rapid review

Frade, Ana Inês; Moreira, José; Pires, Lucinda; Duarte, Marta; Cunha, Tiago; Miguel, Susana

Introduction: Tracheotomy is commonly used in patients with head and neck cancer undergoing major surgery. Purpose: Aims to identify the nursing interventions in the safe decannulation process in patients undergoing head and neck cancer surgery. Methods: Rapid review on MEDLINE and CIHNAL, January 2023. Results: Seven studies met the inclusion criteria. The nursing intervention was grouped into before decannula...

Date: 2023   |   Origin: Onco.News

Decannulation in patients undergoing head and neck cancer surgery:

Frade, Ana; Afonso Moreira, José Manuel; Pires, Lucinda; Duarte, Marta; Cunha, Tiago; Miguel, Susana Sofia Abreu

Introduction: Tracheotomy is commonly used in patients with head and neck cancer undergoing major surgery. Purpose: To identify the nursing interventions in the safe decannulation process in patients undergoing head and neck cancer surgery. Methods: Rapid systematic review on MEDLINE and CIHNAL, January 2023. Results: Seven studies met the inclusion criteria. The nursing interventions was grouped into before, d...


Surgical site infections in colorectal surgery: a portuguese prespective

Cunha, Tiago; Maciel, João; Miguel, Susana; Ribeiro, Carlos; Alves, Paulo

Background Surgical Site Infections are amongst the most frequent complications in colorectal surgery and are associated with increased healthcare and socioeconomical costs. Methods A retrospective study was undertaken from colorectal surgeries performed between 2011 and 2020. An analysis of annual surgical site infection rates, as well of types of infection was performed. Data of compliance to the Portuguese s...


Surgical site infections in colorectal surgery: a Portuguese perspective

Cunha, Tiago; Maciel, João; Miguel, Susana; Zagalo, Carlos; Alves, Paulo Jorge Pereira




From oncology hospital to covid free oncology hospital

Branco, Paula; Canhoto, Mónica; Cunha, Tiago; Gonçalves, Vânia; Miguel, Susana

In early 2020, Portugal faced the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. The Lisbon’s Portuguese Institute of Oncology Francisco Gentil, prepared itself to assure the screening and due treatment of cancer patients with COVID-19. A contingency plan was drawn up, a crisis task force was appointed and a containment area was created. In April 2020 the Ministry of Health declared the Portuguese Institutes of Oncology as hospitals iso...

Date: 2020   |   Origin: Onco.News


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