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Intensive care unit admission parameters improve the accuracy of operative mortality predictive models in cardiac surgery. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS 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
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical and Microbiological Determinants of Outcome in Staphylococcus aureus Bacteraemia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB) is commonly complicated by metastatic infection or relapse after treatment. Objectives. The study aim was to determine the role of bacterial, host, and management factors in development of complicated SAB. Methods.
Karen Walker-Bone   +41 more
core   +1 more source

Postoperative hypoxia and length of intensive care unit stay after cardiac surgery: the underweight paradox?

open access: yesPLoS 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
doaj   +1 more source

A method for reducing misclassification in the extended Glasgow Outcome Score [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The eight-point extended Glasgow Outcome Scale (GOSE) is commonly used as the primary outcome measure in traumatic brain injury (TBI) clinical trials.
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core   +1 more source

Clinical outcome after lipectomy in the management of patients with human immunodeficiency virus-associated dorsocervical fat accumulation

open access: yesMedicine, 2019
Lipo-accumulation of the dorsocervical fat pad (“buffalo hump”) is a complication observed in people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). We described the clinical outcome of people living with HIV with “buffalo hump” treated by excisional ...
Song Chen, X. Gui, Q. Cao, J. Routy
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Access to reperfusion therapy and mortality outcomes in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction under universal health coverage in Thailand

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Recombinant zoster vaccine in immunocompetent and immunocompromised adults: A review of clinical studies

open access: yesHuman 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
doaj   +1 more source

Genomic correlates of clinical outcome in advanced prostate cancer

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2019
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 ...
W. Abida   +42 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Video killed the multiple-choice quiz: capturing pharmacy students’ literature searching skills using a screencast video assignment

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Comparability of a provisioned device versus bring your own device for completion of patient-reported outcome measures by participants with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: qualitative interview findings

open access: yesJournal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2022
Background There is interest in participants using their own smartphones or tablets (“bring your own device”; BYOD) to complete patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures in clinical studies.
Louise Newton   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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