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Impact of a Structured Group Education Model to Promote Self-surveillance and Early Detection of Fistula Dysfunction in Dialysis Patients

Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Objective: Progressive arteriovenous fistula (AVF) stenosis often remains undetected until thrombosis or access loss occurs, particularly when repeated difficult cannulations are misinterpreted as technical error rather than underlying vascular ...
Trisha Sachan Misra, Chanderkanta, Sanoj Yadav, Himanshu Verma   +3 more
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Bioimpedance and auscultation in wearable sensors: review

This review aims at identifying available wearable devices that use bioimpedance and/or auscultation and their clinical context and setting of use.
Igor Diemberger, Ivan Corazza, Laura Riccò, Valerio Arcobelli, Serena Moscato, Alberto Spadotto, Maria Carelli   +6 more
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Validation of the SPiRO Score for the Prediction of ICU Admission in Patients Presenting With Leptospirosis in Tropical Australia

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives In some resource‐limited settings the case‐fatality rate of severe leptospirosis can exceed 50%. Early recognition of severe disease can expedite transfer to referral centres for advanced supportive care. The entirely clinical, 3‐point SPiRO score can be calculated rapidly at presentation to predict a patient's subsequent clinical ...
Patrick Rosengren, Simon Smith, Liam Johnston, Thomas Coombs, Nicholas Cairns, Alfred Song, Megan Staples, Anna Brischetto, Ibrahim Ishmail, Hayley Stratton, Josh Hanson   +10 more
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Assessment of Auscultation Skills with Hybrid Simulation

, 2017
Background Auscultation of the lungs, heart, and the abdomen are core clinical skills in determining a patient’s status, both in a first encounter and in the evaluation of a patient's progress.
Breckwoldt, Jan, Schnabel, Kai, Bruppacher, Heinz, Bruppacher, H, Schirlo, C, Bauer, Daniel, Bauer, D, Schnabel, K, Bonvin, Raphael, Schirlo, Christian, Bonvin, R, Breckwoldt, J   +11 more
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Fine‐Needle Aspirate Cytology of Feline Pulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis in Two Cats

Veterinary Clinical Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Feline pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis (FPLCH) is a rare histiocytic disorder in cats, usually diagnosed post‐mortem following natural death or euthanasia for severe respiratory distress. Antemortem diagnosis has been reported only once, achieved by cytologic examination of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid combined with immunocytochemistry,
Karuna Katariwala, Martim Matias, Isabel Amores‐Fuster, Doroteia Bota, Guido Rocchigiani, Carolina Naranjo, Nazaré Pinto da Cunha, Martina Piviani   +7 more
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Early hypoxia prediction in diseased patients via wheezing sounds in respiration: a prospective cohort study

Frontiers 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, Chun-Hsiang Huang, Cheng-Yi Fan, Cheng-Yi Fan, Chi-Hsin Chen, Chi-Hsin Chen, Chih-Wei Sung, Chih-Wei Sung, Ching-Yu Chen, Shao-Yung Lin, Jing-Tong Tzeng, Chi-Chun Lee, Andrew Sheed, Eric H. Chou, Edward Pei-Chuan Huang, Edward Pei-Chuan Huang, Edward Pei-Chuan Huang   +16 more
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Clinical Features, Treatments, and Outcomes of an International Cohort of 96 Children with Takayasu Arteritis

ACR Open Rheumatology, Volume 8, Issue 11, November 2026.
Objective To characterize the clinical features, treatment, and outcomes of a large, international cohort of childhood‐onset Takayasu arteritis (cTAK). Methods Patients with a diagnosis of cTAK were identified in A Registry of Childhood Vasculitis and divided into subcohorts by era‐of diagnosis: pre‐biologic (PB; 1986–2006), early biologic (EB; 2007 ...
James Bistolarides, Kimberly A. Morishita, Vidya Sivaraman, Linda Wagner‐Weiner, Else S. Bosman, Nick McPhate, James J. Nocton, Melodee Liegl, Amy Y. Pan, Michael W. Beresford, Sirirat Charuvanij, Marietta de Guzman, Melissa Elder, Teresa Giani, Samuel Gagne, Katie Harrison, Karen James, Marija Jelusic, Archana Khan, Neil Martin, Jonathan Park, Alan M. Rosenberg, Susan Shenoi, Tamara Tanner, Stacey E. Tarvin, Marinka Twilt, Rae S. M. Yeung, Kelly Brown, David Cabral, for the ARCHiVe Investigators Network within the PedVas Initiative and the CARRA Chronic Childhood Vasculitis workgroup   +29 more
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Chest auscultation [PDF]

The fundamentals series is a collection of articles that present key procedures and competencies, as outlined in the Nursing and Midwifery Council's Future nurse: standards of proficiency for registered nurses. In this article, David Collett outlines how
Collett, David
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Expert Perspectives: Defining and Managing Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis in Systemic Sclerosis

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Volume 78, Issue 11, Page 2189-2202, November 2026.
Systemic sclerosis–associated interstitial lung disease (SSc‐ILD) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in SSc, affecting up to three‐quarters of patients. The disease course is highly heterogeneous, ranging from indolent, nonprogressive forms to rapidly progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF).
Devis Benfaremo, Dinesh Khanna, Corrado Campochiaro, Vincent Cottin, Fabrizio Luppi, Marco Matucci‐Cerinic, Gianluca Moroncini, Yannick Allanore   +7 more
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Assessment of an Ultrasonography-Based Algorithm for Detecting the Causes of Acute Dyspnea in an Emergency Hospital

Medeniyet Medical Journal
Objective: To investigate the value of point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) in identifying the causes of acute dyspnea (AD). Methods: In this prospective study, hospitalized adults with AD were enrolled.
Ekaterina Yurievna ALDYUKHOVA, Alexandra Alexandrovna KNYAZKOVA, Nadezda Vladimirovna MUKHINA, Irina Sevastyanovna KOMAROVA, Svetlana Alexandrovna RACHINA, Nikita Vyacheslavovich DYATLOV, Anna Egorovna VLASENKO, Alexander Alexandrovich SOKOLOV, Ekaterina Sergeevna LADANOVA   +8 more
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