Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide. Every year, about 795,000 strokes are reported in the United States, of which around 23% are recurrent.
Dilip Kumar Jayaraman +3 more
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573 Effect of increasing body mass index on infectious morbidity at the extremes of obesity [PDF]
Kateena Addae-Konadu +3 more
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A totally laparoscopic associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for staged hepatectomy assisted with radiofrequency (radiofrequency assisted liver partition with portal vein ligation) for staged liver resection [PDF]
In order to induce liver hypertrophy to enable liver resection in patients with a small future liver remnant, various methods have been proposed in addition to portal vein embolisation.
Fajardo, A +6 more
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Angiopoietin-2 predicts morbidity in adults with Fontan physiology. [PDF]
Morbidity in patients with single-ventricle Fontan circulation is common and includes arrhythmias, edema, and pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVM) among others. We sought to identify biomarkers that may predict such complications.
Aboulhosn, Jamil A +8 more
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Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the dynamics of the development of the coronavirus infection epidemic and their relationship with the formation of population immunity to the SARS-CoV-2 virus among the population of the Kyrgyz Republic ...
Zhanylai N. Nuridinova +3 more
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New anthropometric classification scheme of preoperative nutritional status in children: A retrospective observational cohort study [PDF]
Objective: WHO uses anthropometric classification scheme of childhood acute and chronic malnutrition based on low body mass index (BMI) (\u27wasting\u27) and height for age (\u27stunting\u27), respectively.
Dibbins, Albert +7 more
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Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) prevalence increases post‐esophagectomy morbidity. However, the association between COPD severity and post‐esophagectomy morbidity remains unclear because of the lack of an objective method to ...
Tomo Horinouchi +14 more
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Morbidity and Mortality Associated with Loop Ileostomy Closure Procedures in a Reference Service in Coloproctology in Recife, Pernambuco [PDF]
Rodrigo Artur Souza de Oliveira +1 more
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Spatial analysis of risk factors for childhood morbidity in Nigeria [PDF]
Recent Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) from Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) indicate a decline in childhood vaccination coverage but a high prevalence of childhood diarrhea, cough, and fever.
Cappuccio, Francesco +4 more
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What is wrong with non-respondents? Alcohol-, drug- and smoking related mortality and morbidity in a 12-year follow up study of respondents and non-respondents in the Danish Health and Morbidity Survey [PDF]
Aim: Response rates in health surveys have diminished over the last two decades, making it difficult to obtain reliable information on health and health-related risk factors in different population groups.
Christensen, Anne Illemann +4 more
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