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Infecção hospitalar e causas múltiplas de morte Nosocomial infection and multiple causes of death

open access: yesJornal de Pediatria, 2002
Objetivo: este estudo se propôs a avaliar a possibilidade de se obter informações de infecção hospitalar por meio da declaração de óbito. Material e métodos: foi feita revisão de prontuários de crianças que faleceram com mais de 48 horas de internação ...
Ruth N.T. Turrini, Augusto H. Santo
doaj   +1 more source

Long‐Term Evaluation of Givinostat in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Natural History Comparisons

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This ongoing, open‐label extension study is evaluating the long‐term safety, tolerability, and efficacy of givinostat, a Class I and II histone deacetylase inhibitor, in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Methods The recruited patients completed one of two prior clinical studies (one Phase 2 and one Phase 3 [EPIDYS ...
Craig M. McDonald   +74 more
wiley   +1 more source

Certification of Death in Singapore [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2014
Proper certification of death has legal, social, and epidemiological significance. There is unfortunately little in the existing medical literature relevant to such an important issue in Singapore. With the implementation of the Coroners Act 2010, there has been recent surge in interest in this matter, highlighting a need for additional instruction on
Siang Hui Lai, Serene Ai Kiang Ong
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Durability of Response to B‐Cell Maturation Antigen‐Directed mRNA Cell Therapy in Myasthenia Gravis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective We report the 12‐month follow‐up outcomes from a Phase 2 clinical trial (NCT04146051) evaluating Descartes‐08, a BCMA‐directed RNA chimeric antigen receptor T‐cell (rCAR‐T) therapy for refractory generalized myasthenia gravis (MG).
Nizar Chahin   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Causes of death certification of adults: an exploratory cross-sectional study at a university hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

open access: yesAnnals of Saudi Medicine, 2012
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Saudi Arabia has no precise data on causes of death. We sought to ascertain the commonest causes of death as stated in death certificates of adults and evaluate the completeness of death certificates at a teaching hospital in Riyadh.
Lubna A. Ansary   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Classification of cancer-related death certificates using machine learning.

open access: yesAustralasian Medical Journal, 2013
BACKGROUND Cancer monitoring and prevention relies on the critical aspect of timely notification of cancer cases. However, the abstraction and classification of cancer from the free-text of pathology reports and other relevant documents, such as death ...
Luke Butt   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Contribution of respiratory tract infections to child deaths: a data linkage study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are an important cause of death in children, and often contribute to the terminal decline in children with chronic conditions.
A Gittelsohn   +29 more
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Inhibition of Glutamine Metabolism Attenuates Tumor Progression Through Remodeling of the Macrophage Immune Microenvironment

open access: yesAdvanced Biology, EarlyView.
The prodrug strategy used in this study offers new promise for cancer metabolism‐based therapies. JHU083, a prodrug that, when cleaved by protease in the tumor microenvironment, yields the glutamine antagonist DON. JHU083 inhibits tumor growth by targeting glutamine‐addicted cancer cells and suppressing glutamine‐dependent M2 macrophages, leading to a ...
Tianhe Li   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does quality control of death certificates in hospitals have an impact on cause of death statistics?

open access: yesTidsskrift for Den Norske Laegeforening, 2013
BACKGROUND The effects of inaccurate death certificates on cause of death statistics are uncertain. Since 2008, Akershus University Hospital has systematically corrected all death certificates. The effects of these corrections on the total cause of death
G. C. Alfsen, L. Lyckander
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The death registers of the registrar general as sources for social and demographic history [PDF]

open access: yes, 1980
There can be little doubt that some of the most promising data for socio-historical demographic research can be found in the keeping of each state's Registrar General.
Durey, M.
core   +1 more source

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