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Effects of goal-directed fluid therapy on enhanced postoperative recovery: An interventional comparative observational study with a historical control group on oesophagectomy combined with ERAS program.

Results on the individual items indicate improvement in the Quiet Time group compared to controls in the areas of decision-making, goal-directed behaviour, personal responsibility, relationship skills, and optimistic thinking.

Methods: Fifty patients scheduled for elective laparoscopic radical resection for stomach, colon or rectal cancer in Yongchuan Hospital of Chongqing Medical University between November 2014 and December 2015 were included and randomly divided into two groups: conventional fluid therapy (group C, n=25) and goal-directed fluid therapy (group G, n=25).

Early goal-directed therapy in the treatment of severe sepsis and septic shock.

In 2014, the results of the POEMAS Study (Peri Operative goal-directed thErapy in Major Abdominal Surgery) were published: "a perioperative hemodynamic protocol guided by a noninvasive cardiac output monitor was not associated with a decrease in the incidence of overall complications or length of stay in major abdominal surgery." (7)

Keywords: Place cells, Q-learning, spatial cognition, goal-directed navigation

Rehabilitation is a "goal-directed specialty that involves many health professionals...

In 2012, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) launched the National Partnership to Improve Dementia Care in Nursing Homes, an initiative to enhance the quality of life for people with dementia in nursing facilities, protect them from substandard care, and promote goal-directed, person-centered care.

The study provides the strongest evidence to date, Gremel said, that the brain's circuits for habitual and goal-directed action compete for control -- in the orbitofrontal cortex, a decision-making area of the brain -- and that neurochemicals called endocannabinoids allow for habit to take over, by acting as a sort of brake on the goal-directed circuit.

Implementation of early goal-directed therapy and the surviving sepsis campaign resuscitation bundle in Asia.

As a credentialed and certified executive coach in Washington, D.C., Cary practices goal-directed, evidence-based executive coaching for health care leaders in private industry, medical centers, professional associations and research organizations.