JTO Clinical and Research Reports, 2022 Introduction: The NSCLC Symptom Assessment Questionnaire (NSCLC-SAQ) was developed to assess NSCLC symptom severity in accordance with Food and Drug Administration evidentiary expectations leading to Food and Drug Administration qualification in 2018 ...
Paul Williams, MPH +7 more
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The prognostic value of cortical magnetic stimulation in acute middle cerebral artery infarction compared to other parameters [PDF]
, 1996 The prognostic value of magnetic evoked potentials (MEP), somatosensory evoked potentials (SSEP), age and radiological parameters was determined in 50 patients with acute middle cerebral artery infarction.
Hageman, G. +3 more
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Intensive care unit admission parameters improve the accuracy of operative mortality predictive models in cardiac surgery. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2010 BackgroundOperative mortality risk in cardiac surgery is usually assessed using preoperative risk models. However, intraoperative factors may change the risk profile of the patients, and parameters at the admission in the intensive care unit may be ...
Marco Ranucci +6 more
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Implementation of routine outcome measurement in child and adolescent mental health services in the United Kingdom: a critical perspective [PDF]
, 2013 The aim of this commentary is to provide an overview of clinical outcome measures that are currently recommended for use in UK Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS), focusing on measures that are applicable across a wide range of conditions
A Willis +40 more
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Hemodilution on cardiopulmonary bypass as a determinant of early postoperative hyperlactatemia. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 The nadir hematocrit (HCT) on cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is a recognized independent risk factor for major morbidity and mortality in cardiac surgery. The main interpretation is that low levels of HCT on CPB result in a poor oxygen delivery and dysoxia
Marco Ranucci +6 more
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Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2023 Herpes zoster (HZ) is a debilitating vaccine-preventable disease. Impairment of cell-mediated immunity, as observed with aging and immunosuppressive disorders and therapies, increases risk.
Agnes Mwakingwe-Omari +4 more
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The science of clinical practice: disease diagnosis or patient prognosis? Evidence about "what is likely to happen" should shape clinical practice. [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Diagnosis is the traditional basis for decision-making in clinical practice. Evidence is often lacking about future benefits and harms of these decisions for patients diagnosed with and without disease.
A Chauffard +57 more
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PLoS ONE, 2014 ObjectiveCardiac operations with cardiopulmonary bypass can be associated with postoperative lung dysfunction. The present study investigates the incidence of postoperative hypoxia after cardiac surgery, its relationship with the length of intensive care
Marco Ranucci +4 more
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Journal of the Medical Library Association, 2021 Background: In a flipped, required first-year drug information course, students were taught the systematic approach to answering drug information questions, commonly utilized resources, and literature searching.
Emily P. Jones +1 more
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Relationship Between Quantitative MRI Biomarkers and Patient-Reported Outcome Measures After Cartilage Repair Surgery: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
, 2018 Background:Treatment of articular cartilage injuries remains a clinical challenge, and the optimal tools to monitor and predict clinical outcomes are unclear.
Cole, Brian J +4 more
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