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A Descriptive Evaluation of Evidence‐Based Rounds in Critical Care Using Mixed Data Types

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To pilot and evaluate the implementation of a structured Evidence‐Based Rounds (EBR) education model in critical care. Design A mixed data type design was used to evaluate Evidence‐Based Rounds in a critical care setting. Structured observational data were captured and open‐ended survey responses were submitted by attendees. Content
P. Yerbury, S. Sutherland, T. Venes, A. Nair, J. Ede   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis Presenting with Hypertension and Acute Renal Failure

İstanbul Medical Journal, 2017
Abdominal aortic aneurysm can rarely cause retroperitoneal fibrosis secondary to the leakage of inflammatory cells from aortic plaques to the retroperitoneal area.
Engin Onan, Saime Paydaş, Merve Erkoç, Tuba Korkmaz, Hasan Bilen Onan, Mustafa Balal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanistic and pathological study of the genesis, growth, and rupture of abdominal aortic aneurysms [PDF]

, 2013
Postprint (published ...
Bordone, Maurizio, Loong, T. H., N.Y.Kwee, Eddy, Soudah Prieto, Eduardo, Sriram, N., Tan, C. H., Uei, P   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Assessing Quality of Action Research Using the Quality Assessment Action Research Checklist (QuARC): A Hybrid Systematic Narrative Review

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the quality of action research studies using the Quality Assessment Action Research Checklist (QuARC) and to assess its utility as a tool for quality appraisal. Design A hybrid systematic narrative review following Turnbull et al.'s six‐stage methodology and reported in accordance with PRISMA 2020 guidance.
Mary Casey, David Coghlan, Áine Carroll, Tom Buckley, Diarmuid Stokes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Repair of a juxtarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm in a patient with situs inversus totalis using a retroperitoneal approach

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2016
Situs inversus totalis (SIT) is a rare condition characterized by the mirror image location of all of the thoracic and abdominal organs. There are only a handful of reports documenting the presence and repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm in the ...
Matt A. Cwinn, MD, Alex Morzycki, MSc, Min Lee, MD, Peter Midgley, MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

INFLUENCE OF CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS ON AORTIC WALL MOTION AFTER REPAIR OF TYPE A AORTIC DISSECTION: AN ECG-GATED CT STUDY [PDF]

, 2012
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate aortic shape changes during cardiac cycle with dynamic computed tomographic angiography at important thoracic aorta anatomic landmarks in patients who previously underwent ascending aorta repair because of type A dissection, and ...
CROCCIA, MARIAGRAZIA
core  

The Effect of 6 Months of Dietary Counselling on Sleep Outcomes Among Patients With Cardiovascular Diseases: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Journal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sleep problems are highly prevalent among patients with cardiovascular diseases (CVD). We examined the effect of dietary counselling on sleep outcomes among patients with CVD. We performed secondary analyses within a previously conducted six‐month randomised controlled trial among patients with CVD.
Auke J. C. F. Verkaar, Iris van Damme, Eva R. van Veldhuisen, H. Myrthe Boss, Johanna M. Geleijnse, Renate M. Winkels   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Porphyromonas gingivalis GroEL accelerates abdominal aortic aneurysm formation by matrix metalloproteinase‐2 SUMOylation in vascular smooth muscle cells: A novel finding for the activation of MMP‐2

Molecular Oral Microbiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Infection is a known cause of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), and matrix metalloproteases‐2 (MMP‐2) secreted by vascular smooth muscle cells (SMCs) plays a key role in the structural disruption of the middle layer of the arteries during AAA progression.
Yi‐Wen Lin, Feng‐Yen Lin, Ze‐Hao Lai, Chien‐Sung Tsai, Yi‐Ting Tsai, Yen‐Sung Huang, Chen‐Wei Liu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

First‐time red blood cell transfusions in the emergency department: A deficiency in micronutrient testing

Transfusion Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives To evaluate laboratory investigations for micronutrient deficiencies as the cause of anaemia prior to first‐time red blood cell transfusions in the medical emergency department (ED) of a large academic hospital. Background The ED is often the first point of contact for acutely ill anaemic patients, yet patient blood management ...
Andrea Coetzee, Karryn Brown, Jessica Opie, Jody Rusch, Annemarie Kropman, Vernon Louw   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Computational analysis to assess hemodynamic forces in descending thoracic aortic aneurysms

The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend Left: Pre‐processing. First, we perform the segmentation of the Computer Tomography angiorgraphy (angio‐CT) scans of a healthy patient, obtaining the surface of a healthy thoracic aorta with a Type III aortic arch. Then, we build nine ideal configurations with Descending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm (DTAA), varying the aortic arch ...
Francesca Duca, Daniele Bissacco, Luca Crugnola, Chiara Faitini, Maurizio Domanin, Francesco Migliavacca, Santi Trimarchi, Christian Vergara   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source