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Abstract Background Diagnostic error is a major patient safety concern in hospitals, yet most studies have focused on selected high‐risk subgroups, leaving the broader general internal medicine inpatient population understudied. Objectives To determine the incidence, contributing factors, resulting harm, and predictors of diagnostic error in medical ...
Caterina E. Marx +9 more
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Balloon dilatation of porcine bioprosthetic valves in the pulmonary position.
Balloon dilatation (BD) of bioprosthetic valves was investigated in vivo and in vitro. Four children with stenotic bioprosthetic porcine valves in the pulmonary position underwent BD of the valve 10 to 24 months after its insertion.
S E Kirkpatrick +5 more
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Abstract Foreign body (FB) ingestion is a relatively frequent occurrence in the pediatric population with multiple potential sequelae. Appropriate intervention may range from urgent endoscopic retrieval to watchful waiting, with multiple variables influencing the decision.
Oren Ledder +18 more
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Balloon Dilatation of Iatrogenic Ureteral Strictures after Upper Urinary Tract Reconstruction
Purpose: Open pyeloplasty is the gold standard treatment of uretero-pelvic junction (UPJ) stenosis. Although failure after open pyeloplasty or uretero-neosistosmy is not common, percutaneous or endoscopic interventions must be necessary in some cases. We
Enes Duman +3 more
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Objectives To compare the application value of 4‐dimensional hysterosalpingo‐contrast sonography (4D‐HyCoSy) and x‐ray hysterosalpingography (HSG) in intrauterine insemination (IUI) patients. Methods In this retrospective study, a total of 725 infertile patients who underwent IUI in Ganzhou Maternal and Child Health Hospital from January 2023 to June ...
Yongyu Xie +3 more
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BACKGROUND: Pulmonary atresia and intact ventricular septum is characterised by a great morphological variety. Treatment is not uniform. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate our experience with transcatheter valvotomy and balloon dilatation in neonates with pulmonary ...
Witsenburg, Maarten +9 more
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Phenotypic Subtypes of Obstructive Eustachian Tube Dysfunction as Defined by Cluster Analysis
Obstructive ETD encompasses five clinically distinct phenotypes, ranging from mild, post‐upper respiratory infection presentations to chronic, bilateral disease driven by sinusitis and reflux. These were identified through hierarchical cluster analysis of 490 patients using seven key clinical variables.
Jenilkumar H. Patel +4 more
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Background The diameter of the ostial and proximal left main coronary artery can be greater than 5.0 mm. However, the diameters of the mostly available coronary drug-eluting stents (DESs) are ≤ 4.0 mm.
Qing He +3 more
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Radiotherapy‐Induced Otitis Media With Effusion in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Meta‐Analysis
This meta‐analysis of eight studies comprising 582 NPC patients provides the first quantitative synthesis of radiotherapy‐induced otitis media with effusion (OME), demonstrating a significant overall risk difference of 0.18 (95% CI: −0.06 to 0.42, p < 0.0001) in OME naive ears.
Nevin Yi Meng Chua +3 more
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PAST, a novel solution for crossing another wire in the severely dissected peripheral artery
The most prevalent symptom of lower limb artery occlusions is intermittent claudication. The most commonly used technique to treat symptomatic patients is balloon dilatation of the occlusive plaque. Balloon dilatation of the lesion may cause dissection.
Emrah Acar +6 more
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