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Guidelines for replacement of a balloon gastrostomy tube in infants and pediatric patients: The American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Balloon gastrostomy tube (BGT) placements are increasing due to their ability to facilitate care of medically complex children. Management for routine and nonroutine tube replacement, including verification of proper replacement, lacks standardization, varying widely among different institutions and settings.
Beth Lyman, Loren Berman, Kathleen Carr, Cailin Frank, Peggi Guenter, Rachel Kassel, Janet Kimble, Carol McGinnis, Silvana Oppedisano, Elizabeth A. Paton, Gina Rempel, Derek S. Wakeman, David D. Church, Jacob T. Mey, Sarah Peterson, Liam McKeever   +15 more
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Significant kidney impairment in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease and practice points for pediatric gastroenterologists

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have an increased risk of developing kidney disorders, which may cause significant kidney function impairment (SKI) or lead to chronic kidney disease (CKD). In this study we aimed to provide insights in causes and diagnoses of SKI cases and to provide recommendations for pediatric ...
Stephanie A. Vuijk, Renz C. W. Klomberg, Tobias Schwerd, Anne M. Griffiths, Séamus Hussey, Matthew W. Carroll, Petter Malmborg, Protima Deb, Margreet Wessels, Natalia Mouratidou, Stephanie van Biervliet, Michael Friedt, Susie Minson, Femke H. M. Vrieling‐Prince, Nicholas M. Croft, Lissy de Ridder, the PIBD‐SETQuality Safety Registry collaborative group   +16 more
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Boost Approaches in Patients Undergoing Postoperative Radiotherapy

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The use of breast conservation surgery for early‐stage breast cancer is common, and adjuvant radiotherapy is often recommended to reduce the risk of ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence. Historical trials have used sequential boost techniques with favorable outcomes with reduction in local recurrence and acceptable cosmetic outcomes.
Abigail Pepin, Neil D. Almeida, Simon Fung‐Kee‐Fung, Megan Kassick, Neil K. Taunk, Gary M. Freedman   +5 more
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Challenges and Problems of Iran’s Laws and Regulations for the Preservation of Forests and Rangelands [PDF]

مجله جنگل ایران, 2019
The experts in various fields consider the legal shortcomings as a factor in illegal obtaining of forests and rangelands (National Lands) in Iran. Therefore, it was necessary to analyze the shortcomings and problems of the law acts and regulations ...
Pezhman Roudgarmi, Mohammad Taghi Amozadeh Mahdiraji   +1 more
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The Role of Ultrasound across the Continuum of Care for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common upper limb entrapment neuropathy and a leading cause of pain, functional impairment, and surgical referral. This article demonstrates the central role of ultrasound (US) across the continuum of CTS care, both for confirming the CTS diagnosis and for guiding treatments ranging from perineural injections to
Christopher M. Jobe, Levon N. Nazarian, Brett J. Kindle, Larry E. Miller, John R. Fowler   +4 more
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Optimal locating of Urban Waste Recycling Facility (Case Study: Kelardasht, Iran) [PDF]

تحقیقات کاربردی علوم جغرافیایی, 2019
Solid waste is an integral part of human life, generation of various quantities and qualities of which is one of the greatest environmental problems of the current era.
Maryam Ilanloo, Hosein Bicgarian, Mohsen Yahya Soltani, Mohammad Mehdi Bahramian   +3 more
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Proximal anatomical axes show bidirectional variability: Accurate tibial slope requires mechanical axis measurement

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To determine whether posterior tibial slope (PTS) measured to proximal anatomical axes can serve as a reliable proxy for PTS measured to the mechanical tibial axis (mTA). Methods In patients ≥18 years with failed anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, medial and lateral PTS were measured relative to the mTA on a lateral lower‐leg ...
Barbara C. Boer, Quinten W. T. Veerman, Reinoud W. Brouwer, Judith olde Heuvel, Tony G. van Tienen, Wolf Petersen, Roy A. G. Hoogeslag   +6 more
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Construction of a public health security evaluation index system for Zhejiang province: a Delphi study

Zhongguo gonggong weisheng
ObjectiveTo establish an index system to evaluate the public health security of the province and provide a reference for the government to promote the construction of a public health security system.
Yan HOU, Yinwei QIU, Wenjie LAI, Jianmei WU, Chengyang PAN, Junfen LIN, Min YU, Qing SHEN   +7 more
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Abduction and adduction malpositioned lateral radiographs cannot be used for proper assessment of the posterior tibial slope

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To compare medial posterior tibial slope (mPTS) measurements on abduction/adduction malpositioned versus properly positioned lateral knee radiographs within the same patients. We hypothesized that malpositioning would significantly alter mPTS values and potentially change surgical classification at the commonly used 12° threshold for ...
Moses Kamal Dieter El Kayali, Luis Vincent Bürck, Stephen Fahy, Alan Getgood, Clemens Gwinner, Lorenz Pichler   +5 more
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A proposal to measure the resilience of the Andalusian Commnunity Social Services

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Introduction. The COVID-19 pandemic shed light on the weaknesses of social services directed towards the most vulnerable populations. A robust social services framework is, thus, necessary to mitigate the impact of the crisis.
Elena Ferri-Fuentevilla, Ana Vallejo-Andrada, Aleix Morilla-Luchena, Rocío Muñoz Moreno   +3 more
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