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An evaluation of 605 endoscopic examination in a rural setting, Lacor Hospital in Northern Uganda [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate the profile of esophagogastroduodenal (EGDS) diseases diagnosed by upper endoscopy in a rural area of Uganda in a retro-protective study of 605 patients.
Alema NO, Ogwang DM, Okello TR, Pecorella I.   +3 more
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Pre-emptive ultrasound-guided superior hypogastric plexus block in pelvic cancer surgeries: a randomized double-blinded study

Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology, 2023
Background Superior hypogastric plexus is a retroperitoneal plexus that receives visceral sensation from pelvic viscera. Superior hypogastric plexus block (SHPB) was used for chronic pelvic pain and recently studied for postoperative pain.
Essam Mahran, Mohamed A. Wadod
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Repetitive, but Not Single, Mild Blast TBI Causes Persistent Neurological Impairments and Selective Cortical Neuronal Loss in Rats

Brain Sciences, 2023
Exposure to repeated mild blast traumatic brain injury (mbTBI) is common in combat soldiers and the training of Special Forces. Evidence suggests that repeated exposure to a mild or subthreshold blast can cause serious and long-lasting impairments, but ...
Rita Campos-Pires, Bee Eng Ong, Mariia Koziakova, Eszter Ujvari, Isobel Fuller, Charlotte Boyles, Valerie Sun, Andy Ko, Daniel Pap, Matthew Lee, Lauren Gomes, Kate Gallagher, Peter F. Mahoney, Robert Dickinson   +13 more
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Comparison of the central venous pressure from internal jugular vein and the pressure measured from the peripherally inserted antecubital central catheter (PICCP) in liver transplantation recipients [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2011
BackgroundUnlike its use during stable conditions, central venous pressure (CVP) monitoring from a peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC) has not often been used in surgeries with significant hemodynamic alterations.
Jung-Yeon Yun, So-Hee Park, Dae-Soon Cho, Hae-Jeung Jeung, Soon-Ae Lee, So Jin Seo   +5 more
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Ultrasound-guided continuous erector spinae plane block vs continuous thoracic epidural analgesia for the management of acute and chronic postthoracotomy pain: a randomized, controlled,double-blind trial

PAIN Reports, 2023
. Introduction:. Postthoracotomy pain (PTP) is a severe pain complicating thoracic surgeries and its good management decreases the risk of PTP syndrome (PTPS). Objectives:.
Ehab Hanafy Shaker, Mamdouh Mahmoud Elshal, Reham Mohamed Gamal, Norma Osama Abdallah Zayed, Samuel Fayez Samy, Raafat M. Reyad, Mohammed H. Shaaban, Abd Alrahman M. Abd Alrahman, Ahmed Salah Abdelgalil   +8 more
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Modified Pro-Self Pain Control to Increase Activity in Patients with Colorectal Cancer [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Barriers to performing activities of daily living are common complaints of patients with cancer. One of the factors causing these barriers is pain.
Mardiyono, M. (Mardiyono), Munawaroh, K. (Khoirunnisa’), Sujianto, U. (Untung)   +2 more
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Participants’ perceptions of groupwork in the management of cancer symptoms in older people [PDF]

, 2009
This paper explores groupwork within rehabilitative palliative care on three distressing cancer symptoms: pain, dyspnoea and fatigue. This was achieved through qualitative methodology using a phenomenological orientated psychological approach in a cohort
Belchamber, C.A.
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Retrospective Evaluation of Clinical Experience With Intravenous Ascorbic Acid in Patients With Cancer. [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: Intravenous ascorbic acid (IV AA) has been used extensively in cancer patients throughout the United States. Currently, there are limited data on the safety and clinical effects of IV AA.
Bazzan, Anthony J., Monti, Daniel A., Newberg, Andrew B., Wintering, Nancy, Zabrecky, George   +4 more
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Xenon treatment after severe traumatic brain injury improves locomotor outcome, reduces acute neuronal loss and enhances early beneficial neuroinflammation: a randomized, blinded, controlled animal study

Critical Care, 2020
Background Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality, but there are no clinically proven treatments that specifically target neuronal loss and secondary injury development following TBI.
Rita Campos-Pires, Haldis Onggradito, Eszter Ujvari, Shughoofa Karimi, Flavia Valeo, Jitka Aldhoun, Christopher J. Edge, Nicholas P. Franks, Robert Dickinson   +8 more
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Adult Cancer Pain [PDF]

Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, 2013
Pain is a common symptom associated with cancer and its treatment. Pain management is an important aspect of oncologic care, and unrelieved pain significantly comprises overall quality of life. These NCCN Guidelines list the principles of management and acknowledge the range of complex decisions faced in the management oncologic pain.
Swarm, Robert A, Abernethy, Amy Pickar, Anghelescu, Doralina L, Benedetti, Costantino, Buga, Sorin, Cleeland, Charles, Deleon-Casasola, Oscar A, Eilers, June G, Ferrell, Betty, Green, Mark, Janjan, Nora A, Kamdar, Mihir M, Levy, Michael H, Lynch, Maureen, McDowell, Rachel M, Moryl, Natalie, Nesbit, Suzanne A, Paice, Judith A, Rabow, Michael W, Syrjala, Karen L, Urba, Susan G, Weinstein, Sharon M, Dwyer, Mary, Kumar, Rashmi   +23 more
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