Hemodilution on cardiopulmonary bypass as a determinant of early postoperative hyperlactatemia. [PDF]
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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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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International Guillain-Barré Syndrome Outcome Study (IGOS): protocol of a prospective observational cohort study on clinical and biological predictors of disease course and outcome in Guillain-Barré syndrome [PDF]
Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute polyradiculoneuropathy with a highly variable clinical presentation, course, and outcome. The factors that determine the clinical variation of GBS are poorly understood which complicates the care and treatment of
Bateman, K. +49 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]
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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Accepting higher morbidity in exchange for sacrificing fewer animals in studies developing novel infection-control strategies. [PDF]
Preventing bacterial infections from becoming the leading cause of death by the year 2050 requires the development of novel, infection-control strategies, building heavily on biomaterials science, including nanotechnology.
Busscher, Henk J. +16 more
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Background Evidence on access to reperfusion therapy for patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and associated mortality in developing countries is scarce.
Chulaporn Limwattananon +4 more
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Outcomes in Trials for Management of Caries Lesions (OuTMaC):protocol [PDF]
Background Clinical trials on caries lesion management use an abundance of outcomes, hampering comparison or combination of different study results and their efficient translation into clinical practice.
D Ricketts +10 more
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Report from the third international consensus meeting to harmonise core outcome measures for atopic eczema/dermatitis clinical trials (HOME). [PDF]
This report provides a summary of the third meeting of the Harmonising Outcome Measures for Eczema (HOME) initiative held in San Diego, CA, U.S.A., 6-7 April 2013 (HOME III).
Admani, S +43 more
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Machine Learning for Clinical Outcome Prediction
Clinical decision-making in healthcare is already being influenced by predictions or recommendations made by data-driven machines. Numerous machine learning applications have appeared in the latest clinical literature, especially for outcome prediction ...
Farah E. Shamout, T. Zhu, D. Clifton
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Genomic correlates of clinical outcome in advanced prostate cancer
Significance The genomic landscape of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) has been well-defined, but the association of genomic findings with patient clinical outcomes and with other characteristics including histology and ...
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