Patient population Intervention Comparator Outcomes studied Patients undergoing ileostomy Patient education; stoma teaching Traditional management Readmission Results Only three articles were identified that specifically discussed stoma-related interventions and readmission (Table…
Patients undergoing colon resection Bowel prep No bowel prep SSI, leak rate, dehiscence, complications Search Strategy Search DATA SOURCES: Embase, PubMed, and the Cochrane Library were searched using the terms…
Patient information 1. Preoperative information and counseling 2. Preset discharge criteria 3. Stoma marking and education if indicated 4. Optimization (home incentive spirometer, smoking cessation, prehab) Preservation of bowel function…
P (patients) I (intervention) C (comparator) O (outcomes) All adult patients undergoing colon resection Use of checklists for quality improvement Historical management systems without checklists Mortality Morbidity Errors (wrong site,…
Patient population Intervention Comparator Outcomes evaluated Pts with sphincter defect and FI Sphincter repair SNS QOL, decreased incontinence episodes Anal Sphincter Repair For the patient with moderate to severe fecal…
P (Patients) I (Intervention) C (Comparator) O (Outcomes) Patients with FI Sacral nerve stimulation All other interventions Success of therapy, decrease in FI episodes, change in CCIS, morbidity Results In…
P (Patients) I (Intervention) C (Comparator) O (Outcomes) Patients with fecal incontinence. Physiologic workup. Clinical Decision Making. Diagnosing the underlying cause. Predicting treatment outcome. Results We feel that obtaining a…
Author (Year) Population (time period) Method of repair Number of patients Diverting stoma? Results Follow-up Quality of evidence De Parades (2011) [1] Rectovaginal fistula (2003–2008) Endorectal advancement flap with muscular…
P (patients) I (intervention) C (comparator) O (outcomes) Hinchey III diverticulitis Sigmoidectomy (Hartmann’s or primary resection and anastomosis with or without diversion) Laparoscopic peritoneal lavage (washout) Resolution recurrence A systematic…
P (patient population) I (intervention) C (comparator) O (key outcomes) Patients with severe Clostridium difficile colitis Surgery No surgery Morbidity, mortality, quality of life Results The overall quality of the…
