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Basic movements for postoperative exercise in patients with left ventricular assist devices

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2019
Patients with advanced heart failure refractory to medical therapy can be treated with left ventricular assist devices, implanted to augment or replace left ventricular function.
Massimiliano Polastri, Giulia Zagnoni, Antonio Loforte   +2 more
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The role of primary care in service provision for people with severe mental illness in the United Kingdom. [PDF]

, 2012
Severe mental illness is a serious and potentially life changing set of conditions. This paper describes and analyses patient characteristics and service usage over one year of a representative cohort of people with a diagnosis of severe mental illness ...
Siobhan Reilly, Lester, Helen, Mark Hann, Helen Lester, Irwin Nazareth, Lester, H, Lester Helen, Reeves, David, Planner, Claire, Hann Mark, David Reeves, Helen Lester (164644), Irwin Nazareth (144882), Reeves David, Planner, C, Nazareth Irwin, David Reeves (164641), Reilly, S, Siobhan Reilly (164633), Reilly Siobhan, Hann, M, Nazareth, Irwin, Claire Planner, Planner Claire, Reeves, D, Claire Planner (164636), Nazareth, I, Mark Hann (93547), Reilly, Siobhan, Hann, Mark   +29 more
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Predicting hemorrhagic transformation and its timing from maximum cerebral lesion diameter in nonlacunar ischemic strokes

Brain and Behavior, 2020
Objectives We performed this retrospective cohort study to establish which factors are mostly indicative of the appearance of hemorrhagic transformation (HT) and of its time course in a sample of nonlacunar ischemic strokes.
Antonio Muscari, Luca Faccioli, Maria Vittoria Lega, Andrea Lorusso, Marco Masetti, Marco Pastore Trossello, Giovanni M. Puddu, Luca Spinardi, Marco Zoli   +8 more
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Continuity of care in community midwifery [PDF]

, 2014
Continuity of care is often critical in delivering high quality health care. However, it is difficult to achieve in community health care where shift patterns and a need to minimise travelling time can reduce the scope for allocating staff to patients ...
Miranda Page, Mould, Gillian, Page, Miranda, Gillian Mould, Helen Cheyne, Bowers, John, Cheyne, Helen, John Bowers   +7 more
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Effects of postoperative rehabilitation on functional exercise capacity, dyspnea, and quality of life after pulmonary endarterectomy: a systematic review [PDF]

Journal of Yeungnam Medical Science
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) leads to increased vascular resistance and progressive right heart failure resulting from occlusion of proximal pulmonary arteries by fibrotic intravascular material.
Massimiliano Polastri
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Continuing care---a continuing dilemma [PDF]

Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2001
Medical advances in paediatric care have resulted in an increase in the number of children needing long term medical and nursing care. These children are dependent on complex technological devices such as mechanical ventilation, tracheostomies, and artificial feeding. Most technologically dependent children live at home with parents as the main carers.
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Fall Risk Assessment Scales: A Systematic Literature Review

Nursing Reports, 2021
Background: Falls are recognized globally as a major public health problem. Although the elderly are the most affected population, it should be noted that the pediatric population is also very susceptible to the risk of falling. The fall risk approach is
Veronica Strini, Roberta Schiavolin, Angela Prendin   +2 more
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Continuity of care

Canadian Family Physician, 2021
![Figure][1] Dear Colleagues, Obstetric care, including intrapartum care, was a big part of my clinical practice. Besides the unique experience of welcoming new lives into the world, I really enjoyed getting to know expectant mothers and their partners at this special time of life and,
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The importance of continuity of care [PDF]

British Journal of General Practice, 2014
Dr Benett is right that access and continuity are interlinked and we agree that general practice needs investment in capacity.1 However, it is disappointing to see a clinical director of a CCG writing that there is only ‘equivocal evidence on the relationship between continuity and patient outcomes’. It …
Denis Pereira, Gray, Eleanor, White, Philip, Evans   +2 more
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Measuring continuity of care: psychometric properties of the Nijmegen Continuity Questionnaire. [PDF]

, 2012
Contains fulltext : 108628.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)BACKGROUND: Recently, the Nijmegen Continuity Questionnaire (NCQ) was developed.
van Weel, C., Uijen, A.A., van den Bosch, W.J., Mokkink, H.G.A., Schers, H.J., Schellevis, F.G., Bosch, W.J.H.M. van den, Mokkink, H.G., Weel, C. van   +8 more
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