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ABSTRACT Schinzel‐Giedion Syndrome (SGS) is an ultra‐rare, multisystem, genetic developmental disorder caused by gain‐of‐function pathogenic variants in the SETBP1 gene. No standard of care (SoC) recommendations currently exist. To assess expert opinion on SoC for individuals with SGS using a modified Delphi method.
Jessica Duis+16 more
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ABSTRACT Background Self‐expandable metal stent (SEMS) placement for obstructive colorectal cancer (OCRC) is widely performed as a bridge to surgery because of its lower mortality rate than emergency surgery. However, the long‐term outcomes remain unclear because of the risk of complications and cancer recurrence. This study investigated the short‐ and
Ryosuke Aoki+9 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Antithrombin has the function of a natural anticoagulant. It is the main component of the inhibitory anticoagulant system, which, under physiological conditions, opposes the procoagulant mechanisms of hemostasis, preventing the occurrence of a hypercoagulable state, the development of thrombosis, and thromboembolic complications ...
Ranko Lazović, Ognjenka Šarenac
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Non‐Syndromic Congenital Sodium Diarrhoea With a SLC9A3 Gene Variant: A Case Report
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
Hatice Yilmaz Dagli+6 more
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Stool Microbiome Features and Weight Change Response to Treatment for cancer cachexia
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Cancer cachexia is characterised by significant weight loss and muscle wasting that adversely affects patient outcomes. Nutritional interventions in cancer cachexia leads to improved outcomes, including improved weight change. However, there are wide variations in weight response to dietary interventions.
Rima Nasrah+5 more
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Domains of Discharge Readiness for Patients After Abdominal Surgery: A Qualitative Exploratory Study
ABSTRACT Aim To explore the domains of discharge readiness among patients following abdominal surgery. Design A qualitative exploratory study. Methods Data were collected through semi‐structured interviews involving patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers (clinical nurses and surgeons) engaged in abdominal surgical care.
Ayodeji Olubunmi Ogunmuyiwa+5 more
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ABSTRACT Aim To compare the effects of two different education techniques, Teach‐back communication and Pictorial‐based learning, on new colostomates' knowledge and adherence to self‐care, self‐efficacy and peristomal skin lesions. Design A three‐arm randomised controlled clinical trial was conducted.
Zoleykha Rajabi+3 more
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Long‐term urinary outcomes in classic bladder exstrophy: results of an extensive follow‐up
Objectives To evaluate long‐term outcomes and predictive factors of urinary continence (UC) and fecal continence (FC) after surgery for classic bladder exstrophy (CBE) using validated questionnaires. Patients and Methods This study is part of the QUALEXSTRO study, a retrospective, observational, single‐centre cohort study assessing through ...
Sarah Abdellaoui+7 more
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Abstract Aim To compare current UK surgical practice against evidence‐based anastomotic evaluation techniques prior to ileostomy closure. Methods An online survey was distributed to UK consultant colorectal surgeons with Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland affiliation to assess preoperative investigations.
D. Atraszkiewicz+5 more
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ABSTRACT An ostomy, or stoma, is a surgically created percutaneous aperture from a hollow organ (e.g., small intestine) to the body's surface. Physicians may recommend an ostomy as a temporary or permanent solution to a range of disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, with up to 130 000 ostomies performed annually in the United States.
Mirella A. Ejiugwo+5 more
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