Results 171 to 180 of about 5,449,919 (359)

Design and validation of a novel dosimetry phantom for motion management audits

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background We present a novel phantom design for conducting end‐to‐end dosimetry audits for respiratory motion management of two anatomical treatment sites. The design enables radiochromic film measurements of the dose administered to the target throughout the respiratory cycle (motion‐included) and the dose delivered to the time‐averaged ...
Alex Burton, Sabeena Beveridge, Nicholas Hardcastle, Silvio Malfitana, Janaka Madamperuma, Rick Franich   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Controversies in the Use of Passive Immunotherapy for Bacterial Infections in the Critically Ill Patient [PDF]

, 1987
J. D. Baumgartner, M. P. Glauser
openalex   +1 more source

Disturbances of sodium in critically ill adult neurologic patients: A clinical review [PDF]

, 2006
Disorders of sodium and water balance are common in critically ill adult neurologic patients. Normal aspects of sodium and water regulation are reviewed. The etiology of possible causes of sodium disturbance is discussed in both the general inpatient and
Crocker, M, Smith, M, Tisdall, M, Watkiss, J   +3 more
core  

Hospital burden of critical illness across global settings: a point prevalence and cohort study in Malawi, Sri Lanka and Sweden

BMJ Global Health
Introduction The burden of critical illness may have been underestimated. Previous analyses have used data from intensive care units (ICUs) only, and there is a lack of evidence about where in hospitals critically ill patients receive care.
Abi Beane, Rashan Haniffa, Martin Gerdin Wärnberg, Lisa Kurland, Tim Baker, Kwazizira Samson Mndolo, Cecilia Stalsby Lundborg, Miklos Lipcsey, Carl Otto Schell, Andreas Wellhagen, Anna Hvarfner, Markus Castegren, Petronella Bjurling-Sjöberg, Raphael Kazidule Kayambankadzanja,, Chamira Kodippily, Grace Banda, Nalayini Jegathesan, Christoffer Hintze, Wageesha Wijesiriwardana, Jayasingha Arachchilage Sujeewa, Mtisunge Kachingwe, Isaac Mbingwani, Annie Kalibwe Mkandawire, Hampus Sjöstedt, Wezzie Kumwenda-Mwafulirwa, Surenthirakumaran Rajendra, Odala Kamandani Dzinjalamala   +26 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying risk factors for acute respiratory distress syndrome in critically ill patients: a retrospective study

Frontiers in Medicine
BackgroundAcute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a life-threatening condition that can develop in critically ill patients. Early identification of risk factors associated with ARDS development is essential for timely intervention and improved ...
Yang Zhou, Congye Li, Shuya Mei, Qiaoyi Xu, Shaojie Qin, Jinhua Feng, Jiemin Wang, Shunpeng Xing, Wei Wang, Feng Li, Quanhong Zhou, Zhengyu He, Yuan Gao, Xiaolin Zhang, Zhiyun Zhang   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seasonality Patterns in 311-Reported Foodborne Illness Cases and Machine Learning-Identified Indications of Foodborne Illnesses from Yelp Reviews, New York City, 2022-2023 [PDF]

arXiv
Restaurants are critical venues at which to investigate foodborne illness outbreaks due to shared sourcing, preparation, and distribution of foods. Formal channels to report illness after food consumption, such as 311, New York City's non-emergency municipal service platform, are underutilized.
arxiv  

The comparative efficacy of cimetidine and ranitidine in controlling gastric pH in critically ill patients [PDF]

, 1986
S. Ross Reid, Charles D. Bayliff
openalex   +1 more source

Characteristics and Outcomes of 21 Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19 in Washington State

Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020
C. Eastin, T. Eastin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evidence of blood–brain barrier dysfunction and CSF immunoglobulin synthesis in Down Syndrome Regression Disorder

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives This study sought to evaluate proteomic, metabolomic, and immune signatures in the cerebrospinal fluid of individuals with Down Syndrome Regression Disorder (DSRD). Methods A prospective case–control study comparing proteomic, metabolomic, and immune profiles in individuals with DSRD was performed.
Jonathan D. Santoro, Neetha Paul Eduthan, Mellad M. Khoshnood, Saba Jafarpour, Natalie K. Boyd, Benjamin N. Vogel, Lina Nguyen, Lilia Kazerooni, Eleanor Britton, Hannah R. Lyford, Matthew D. Galbraith, Angela L. Rachubinski, Joaquin M. Espinosa   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delirium management in critically ill patients [PDF]

, 2013
Delirium among critically ill patients is common. Presence of delirium imparts a poorer prognosis to patients, including longer ICU and hospital length of stay, increased risk of institutionalization, higher health related costs, and elevated mortality ...
Calvo-Ayala, Enrique, Khan, Babar
core   +1 more source