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Gender-Specific Protection from Microvessel Rarefaction in Female Hypertensive Rats [PDF]

, 1998
Epidemiologic studies reveal that women have a significantly lower age-adjusted morbidity and mortality from cardiovascular disease than men, suggesting that gender is a cardiovascular disease risk factor.
Greene, Andrew S., Lombard, Julian H., Papanek, Paula E., Rieder, Mark J.   +3 more
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A dedicated protocol and environment for central venous catheter removal in pediatric patients affected by oncohematological diseases [PDF]

, 2014
The removal of long-term central venous catheters (CVCs) is not performed according to evidence-based guidelines, thus conveying the message that it is a procedure of secondary importance.
Atti, Mlcd, Cacchione, A, Coletti, V, Crocoli, A, Inserra, A, Leopardi, E, Martucci, C, Padua, M, Palumbo, G, Rava, L, Serra, A   +10 more
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Short‐Term Surgical Outcomes: Modified Dorsal Inlay Graft Versus Tubularized Incised Plate Urethroplasty in Pediatric Hypospadias With Narrow Urethral Plates

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Reconstructing the urethra presents in hypospadias surgery is difficult. Occasionally, the urethral plate (UP) may be quite narrow, necessitating augmentation or replacement to achieve additional tubularization. Objective The objective of this research was to assess the application of modified dorsal inlay graft (mDIG) and ...
Yakun Xu, Yanmin Wan, Dianyong Liu, Bin Zhang   +3 more
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Should prophylactic thrombolysis be routine in clinical practice? Evidence from an autopsy case of septicemia [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Central venous catheters provide easy access for intravenous infusion and nutrition, but they can bring about complications such as catheter-related infections.
Hiromichi Iwasaki, Kunihiro Inai, Sakon Noriki   +2 more
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Dorsal Genital Nerve Stimulation as an Adjunctive Therapy to Control Neurogenic Detrusor Overactivity After Spinal Cord Injury

Artificial Organs, EarlyView.
People with spinal cord injury (SCI) experience bladder overactivity, which can cause incontinence. Dorsal genital nerve stimulation (DGNS) can suppress overactivity, providing a longer duration to reach a toilet. People with SCI trialed home‐based DGNS for 8 weeks. DGNS was effective in the laboratory, and participants found home‐based DGNS acceptable.
Sean Doherty, Evangeline Martinez, Sarah Knight, Richard Nobrega, Lynsey Duffell   +4 more
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Interscalene Block for Analgesia in Orthopedic Treatment of Shoulder Trauma: Single-Dose Liposomal Bupivacaine versus Perineural Catheter

Local and Regional Anesthesia, 2021
Andrzej P Kwater, Nadia Hernandez, Carlos Artime, Johanna Blair de Haan Department of Anesthesiology, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, Houston, TX, USACorrespondence: Andrzej P KwaterDepartment of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, The ...
Kwater AP, Hernandez N, Artime C, de Haan JB   +3 more
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Assessment of insertion techniques and complication rates of dual lumen central venous catheters in patients with hematological malignancies [PDF]

, 1990
One hundred and twenty-three dual lumen silicone rubber central venous catheters were inserted into 101 patients with hematological malignancies undergoing intensive treatment. There was a perioperative complication rate of 13%.
Geel, B.N. (Bert) van, Jansen, R.F.M. (Ruud), Putten, W.L.J. (Wim) van, Wiggers, T. (Theo)   +3 more
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Population pharmacokinetics of lumefantrine in pregnant and non‐pregnant women with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Western Kenya

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim This study intends to assess the pharmacokinetic properties and treatment response of lumefantrine in pregnant and non‐pregnant women with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria infection in Western Kenya. Methods Seventy‐five women with uncomplicated P.
Elizabeth Juma, Junjie Ding, Martin Ongas, Nelly Koskei, Kevin Onyango, Florence Oloo, Rashid Aman, Gilbert Kokwaro, Joel Tarning, Bernhards Ogutu   +9 more
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A Lethal Case of Sphingomonas paucimobilis Bacteremia in an Immunocompromised Patient

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2016
Sphingomonas paucimobilis is a yellow-pigmented, glucose nonfermenting, aerobic, Gram negative bacillus of low pathogenicity. This organism was found in the implantation of indwelling catheters, sterile intravenous fluid, or contaminated hospital ...
Nata Pratama Hardjo Lugito, Cucunawangsih, Andree Kurniawan   +2 more
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A three year review of catheter-associated urinary tract infections reported to the national healthcare safety network at a tertiary care hospital [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) are one of the most common hospital-associated infections. Recent efforts to characterize the etiology and reduce incidence of CAUTIs have been spurred by the Centers for Medicare and ...
Bond, Jessi
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