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The global burden of decubitus ulcers from 1990 to 2019

Scientific Reports, 2021
There are no studies assessing the epidemiology and burden of decubitus ulcers at global, regional, and national levels. We aim to report this issue from 1990 to 2019 by extracting data from the Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD) 2019 and stratifying ...
Xianghong Zhang, Na Zhu, Zhihong Li, Xiangtao Xie, Tang Liu, Guoqing Ouyang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pharmacokinetics of dolutegravir, tenofovir and lamivudine during venous–venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV‐ECMO): A case report

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
While providing potentially life‐saving cardiorespiratory support for critically ill patients, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) may detrimentally affect pharmacokinetic (PK) performance and concurrent drug efficacy and safety. We describe a patient with Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) in the context of acquired immunodeficiency ...
Tom C. Zwart, Emiel Leegwater, Thomas H. Ottens, Emile F. Schippers, Erik B. Wilms, David M. Burger, Cees van Nieuwkoop, Liesbeth B. E. Bosma   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping Person-Centred Care in Wound Management: A Scoping Review of Frameworks, Concepts and Outcome Measures. [PDF]

Int Wound J
ABSTRACT Person‐centred care (PCC) has been increasingly promoted in wound management, yet its theoretical foundations and practical application remain unclear. This scoping review aimed to map and synthesise how PCC frameworks, concepts and outcome measures have been used in wound care.
Panfil EM, Soldo F, Probst S.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Analysis Factors That Influence Associate Nurses Toward Decubitus Prevention On Bed Rest Patient In Intensive Care Unit At Ulin Banjarmasin Hospital

IJNP (Indonesian Journal of Nursing Practices), 2019
Background: Hospital put patient safety as priority such as decubitus prevention to provides excellent service. The incidence of decubitus commonly occurs, such as in Western Europe generally occurs about 49%, 22% in North America, 50% in Australia, 29 ...
Meti Agustini, Dyah Yarlitasari Nurhikmah   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Virgin Coconut Oil in The Provision of Injury Pressure Sores Stroke Patients: Systematic Review

Journal of Nursing Practice, 2020
Background: VCO is an oil made from fresh coconuts and processed naturally or do not require heating and do not add other chemicals. The fatty acids contained in the VCO has the added benefit of making your skin soft.
Nurul Indah Sya'bani, Muhammad Anwar Hafid, Andi Budiyanto Adi Putra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparative Study of Ultrasonography and CT Venography in the Diagnosis of Budd‐Chiari Syndrome

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
Budd‐Chiari syndrome (BCS) is characterized by hepatic venous outflow obstruction from the hepatic veins to the junction of the inferior vena cava (IVC) and right atrium. Ultrasound (US) and CT venography (CTV) are used as imaging techniques for the diagnosis of BCS, and We compared the diagnostic efficacy of the two modalities. The results showed that
Tiling Jiang, Mingyue Qu, Qian Zhang, Donghua Shen, Yan Liu, Baoshi Guo, Gong Wang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Significant reductions in heart and lung doses using semi lateral decubitus techniques for left sided breast cancer patients: A comparative dosimetric study with supine techniques

Alexandria Journal of Medicine, 2017
Introduction: Various treatment techniques as breath hold techniques have been developed to spare the heart and lung in breast cancer patients receiving adjuvant radiotherapy.
Amr Abdul Aziz, Lila Moussa, Mohamed Farouk, Azza Helal, Mahran Abdo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Registration in the supine position improve the accuracy of cup placement in total hip arthroplasty using a portable navigation system

Scientific Reports, 2023
Portable navigation systems have been developed for use in total hip arthroplasty (THA) in recent years. Although intraoperative registration in the lateral decubitus position or the supine position is need to create the three-dimensional coordinate ...
Yohei Naito, Masahiro Hasegawa, Shine Tone, Hiroki Wakabayashi, Akihiro Sudo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

MiR‐145‐5p Attenuates Doxorubicin‐Induced Heart Injury Through Targeting Cardiomyocyte Pyroptosis

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Doxorubicin (DOX), a potent anthracycline chemotherapeutic, exhibits dose‐dependent cardiotoxicity that limits its clinical utility. Although miR‐145‐5p demonstrates cardioprotective properties in cardiovascular diseases, its role in DOX‐induced cardiomyopathy remains undefined.
Xing‐Tao Chen, Yong‐Hong Yu, Yan‐Hua Du, Lin Xu, Xiang‐Ping Meng   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving enteral nutrition in patients requiring neurological intensive care unit care: A retrospective study on a novel bedside nasointestinal tube placement technique

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to develop and assess a bedside nasojejunal tube placement technique designed for resource‐limited settings to address the specific challenges of enteral nutrition (EN) delivery in neurocritical care patients, particularly those at high risk of reflux and aspiration. The technique sought to overcome the drawbacks of
Niuchenglin, Liujuan, Zhushuibing, Dingyuanliang, Yutianhao, Shiguangling   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source