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The central and biodynamic role of gut microbiota in critically ill patients

open access: yesCritical Care, 2022
Gut microbiota plays an essential role in health and disease. It is constantly evolving and in permanent communication with its host. The gut microbiota is increasingly seen as an organ, and its failure, reflected by dysbiosis, is seen as an organ ...
Hannah Wozniak   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of bariatric surgery on the resolution of obstructive sleep apnoea

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2018
Objective Obesity is associated with a high incidence of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Bariatric surgery is postulated to lead to OSA resolution, but there is inconclusive evidence on its efficacy.
Toritseju Oluwafunmilayo Sillo   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic review: Nurses' safety attitudes and their impact on patient outcomes in acute‐care hospitals

open access: yesNursing Open, 2021
The aim of this review was to synthesize the best available evidence on the impact of nurses' safety attitudes on patient outcomes in acute‐care hospitals.
F. Alanazi, J. Sim, Samuel Lapkin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Malignant melanoma in submandibular gland—A rare diagnostic dilemma

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2020
Diagnostic surprises such as melanoma occurring within unusual sites such as submandibular salivary glands are possible. The role of a discerning pathologist with the aid of histochemistry and MDTs is crucial in such circumstances.
Srinish Gopala Krishnan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Imaging evaluation of the benign and malignant lesions of the floor of the mouth: Pictorial review

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Radiology, 2023
The floor of the mouth is an important anatomical region of the oral cavity where primary benign and malignant disease processes can originate or secondary pathologies can extend into adjacent spaces.
Ashim K. Lahiri, Charles R. Daultrey
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on emergency department attendances and acute medical admissions

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background To better understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on hospital healthcare, we studied activity in the emergency department (ED) and acute medicine department of a major UK hospital.
Michael E. Reschen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Confusional States in Hospital [PDF]

open access: yesDeutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2019
Acute confusional state (delirium) is an acute disturbance of brain function. The incidence of such states varies according to the group of patients con- cerned: it ranges from 30% to 80% among patients in intensive care and from 5.1% to 52.2% among surgical patients, depending on the type of procedure.
Norbert, Zoremba, Mark, Coburn
openaire   +2 more sources

Clinical utility of anti-interleukin 5 monoclonal therapy in asthma using a national, centralised, outcome-based system of drug access

open access: yesBMJ Open Respiratory Research, 2022
Introduction Interleukin 5 (IL-5) inhibitors are an important therapeutic advance in the management of severe, refractory, eosinophilic asthma. However, their utilisation should be targeted to maximise their benefits.
Cathal Walsh   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A retrospective Cohort study

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2022
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic had a significant impact on elective surgery for benign disease. We examined the effects of COVID-19 related delays on the outcomes of patients undergoing elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) in an ...
George Demetriou   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reconfiguring acute hospitals in England [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2006
The financial pressures facing the national health service (NHS) in England, coupled with changes in medical practice, are raising fundamental questions about the current configuration of acute hospitals. With some services being provided in people's homes and in primary care, and others being concentrated in specialist centres, the viability of the ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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