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Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Recent European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infection and Australasian Society of Infectious Diseases Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) management guidelines endorse the addition of intravenous tigecycline in patients who are progressing to fulminant infection.
Emma Bishop +5 more
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Journal of Diabetes Investigation, EarlyView.We conducted the single‐center, retrospective cohort study to evaluate and compare the risk of diabetic eye and kidney complications between newly initiated once‐daily liraglutide (0.9 mg) and once‐weekly dulaglutide (0.75 mg) in 331 Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes.
Aki Katamine +4 more
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Journal of Diabetes Investigation, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Glycated albumin (GA), the product of nonenzymatic glycation of serum albumin, reflects the mean glucose levels over the preceding approximately 2 weeks, bridging the gap between daily self‐monitoring of blood glucose and the roughly 3‐month window covered by glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) measurement.
Masakazu Aihara, Naoto Kubota
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The effect of a hemodialysis patient education program on fluid control and dietary compliance
, 2019 Introduction: Some hemodialysis patients may experience problems in completing activities of daily living and adhering to diet and fluid restrictions due to a decrease in self-care power and a loss of competence.
Esra Başer +5 more
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Optimal Healthcare Contracts: Theory and Empirical Evidence
Journal of Economics &Management Strategy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this paper, we investigate the contracts offered by a large healthcare purchaser to health service providers. Contracts are based on the DRG principle that all hospitalizations in a diagnosis group are reimbursed at the same rate. This principle is relaxed in practice, as in several cases, the amount reimbursed within each DRG exhibits ...
Paolo Berta +2 more
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Fundamental and Management Nursing JournalIntroduction: Chronic renal failure (CRF) is a terminal condition. For decades, hemodialysis has become a chosen treatment for CRF patients to keep alive. Nevertheless.
Arista Maisyaroh +3 more
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All in the family: Kidney donation in aging Japan
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the ethical and cultural logics shaping living donor kidney transplantation in Japan, where donation is restricted to kin and deceased donation remains rare. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in a Tokyo‐area hospital, it analyzes how Japan's kin‐based transplantation regime contrasts with the utilitarian model dominant in
Amy Borovoy
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Daily hemodialysis practices in Australia/New Zealand and in France: a comparative cohort study. [PDF]
BMC Nephrol, 2019 Pladys A +4 more
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Connect or detach: A transformative experience for medical students in end‐of‐life care
Medical Education, Volume 59, Issue 4, Page 395-408, April 2025.Abstract Context At the beginning of clinical practice, medical students face complex end‐of‐life (EoL) decisions, such as limiting life‐sustaining therapies, which may precipitate emotionally charged moral dilemmas. Previous research shows these dilemmas may cause identity dissonance and impact students' personal and professional development.
Diego Lima Ribeiro +3 more
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THE INCIDENCE OF TUBERCULOSIS IN HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS
Turkish Journal of Nephrology, 2019 Tuberculosis developed in 28 out of 512 hemodialysis patients during from December 1992 to December 1997. The incidence was %5.5. The mean age of patients was 45.0±l 1.6 years.
Hasan KAYA +5 more
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