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Dental Factors Associated With Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Institutionalised Older Adults: A Systematic Review

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Aging is associated with a decline in physiological functions. Dysphagia, a disorder among older adults, impairs feeding and is related to morphological and functional changes in the stomatognathic system, which worsen with age‐related physiological decline, particularly among institutionalised older adults.
Raquel Soncini de Morais   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute coronary syndrome in diclofenac sodium-induced type I hypersensitivity reaction : Kounis syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Drug-induced type I hypersensitivity reactions are frequent. Sometimes, acute coronary syndrome (ACS) can be registered in such patients, which may have a serious impact on the course and management of the allergic reaction.
Gluvic, Zoran M.   +5 more
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Intermittent Auscultation for Intrapartum Fetal Heart Rate Surveillance

open access: yesJournal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.
Abstract Fetal heart rate surveillance is a standard component of intrapartum care. The fetal heart rate can be evaluated using intermittent auscultation or electronic fetal monitoring. Research that has compared these 2 strategies found them to be equivalent with respect to long‐term neonatal outcomes.
Kristen Ostrem‐Niemcewicz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation System for Digital Stethoscopes

open access: yesCurrent Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2019
Stethoscope auscultation is a diagnostic method widely used by medical professionals. With the introduction of digital stethoscopes, auscultation sound analysis has been objectified, which led to an increased interest in the field.
Klum Michael   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Growth, Feeding and Nutrition in Rett Syndrome: Retrospective Audit of Twenty Years' Experience From an Australian Multidisciplinary Management Clinic

open access: yesJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This study reviewed the nutritional status, feeding skills, safety, and management of patients with Rett syndrome during childhood and adolescence. Method Retrospective chart review of 103 females with classical Rett syndrome, aged ≤ 18 years, attending a Rett syndrome Multidisciplinary Management clinic in a tertiary hospital from 2000 to
Susan Thompson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early hypoxia prediction in diseased patients via wheezing sounds in respiration: a prospective cohort study

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
BackgroundEarly detection of hypoxia in the emergency room may reduce complications. Breath sounds can be evaluated immediately. Our research endeavors to investigate the relationship between breath sounds and oxygen demand.MethodsWe recruited patients ...
Chun-Hsiang Huang   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

When intra-partum electronic fetal monitoring becomes court business [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Sadly but inevitably, the clinical fruit of all scientific research, like the profile of the Roman god Janus, presents us with two faces - one is patient benefit while the other is medico-legal vulnerability.
Buttigieg, George Gregory
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Pre‐anaesthetic risk assessment and management of dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease: a spectrum of care narrative review

open access: yesJournal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.
Myxomatous mitral valve disease, an acquired valvular degeneration, is the most common cardiac disorder in dogs, affecting approximately 10% of dogs in primary care veterinary practice. Dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease frequently require anaesthesia for routine procedures.
I. Levinzon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The great simulator [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
Cardiac myxoma often simulates multisystem disease and initially defies diagnosis. In this paper, we present three cases of cardiac myxoma in adults.
Aquilina, Oscar   +2 more
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