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Frameworks for Action: A Scoping Review of Organisational Patient Engagement Models in Healthcare
ABSTRACT Objective Patient engagement (PE) is recognised as a key pillar of healthcare planning and delivery. However, there is a limited understanding of recent evidence‐based organisational frameworks supporting PE; this gap can impact the uptake, implementation, and spread of PE efforts across healthcare organisations. Our study aims to identify and
Titus A. Chan +2 more
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi +5 more
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Diabetic foot ulcer or pressure ulcer? That is the question
NoThe establishment of a correct diagnosis links care to established guidelines and underpins all subsequent therapeutic activity. Problems can arise when definitions of disease overlap, as is the case with diabetic foot ulceration and pressure ulcers on
Vowden, Peter, Vowden, Kath
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The Endothelial CXCR Family in Vascular Health and Disease
ABSTRACT Endothelial cells (ECs) form the dynamic interface between blood and tissue, serving as key regulators of vascular homeostasis, inflammation, and repair. Among the molecular systems governing endothelial behavior, the C‐X‐C motif chemokine receptor (CXCR) family—originally characterized in immunology for its roles in leukocyte trafficking and ...
Zhiming Wu +4 more
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The role of the host—Neutrophil biology
Abstract Neutrophilic polymorphonuclear leukocytes (neutrophils) are myeloid cells packed with lysosomal granules (hence also called granulocytes) that contain a formidable antimicrobial arsenal. They are terminally differentiated cells that play a critical role in acute and chronic inflammation, as well as in the resolution of inflammation and wound ...
Iain L. C. Chapple +4 more
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Diabetic foot ulcer is a serious complication of diabetes mellitus, usually caused by neuropathy and peripheral arterial disease. Studies have shown that insulin resistance is a known risk factor for diabetic foot ulcer.
SHEN Xinyi, LIU Qingyang
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The Effect of Vacuum Compression Therapy on Diabetic Foot ulcer
• Background:Recent studies indicate that vacuum compression therapy (VCT) of the foot may offer benefits in patients with intermittent claudication through improving arterial and venous blood flow.
Mojtaba Heshmatipour +2 more
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Diabetic foot ulceration with osteomyelitis: the importance of early detection
This case study explores the management of a chronic diabetic foot ulcer complicated by severe soft tissue infection (cellulitis) and bony infection (osteomyelitis) in a patient with type 2 ...
Tranter, Jennifer, McIntosh, Caroline
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Diabetic foot: microbiology, pathogenesis and glycan studies [PDF]
Complications of type 2 diabetes mellitus are one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality around the world. Diabetic foot infections remain one of the major complications leading to a leg loss every 3 seconds due to amputations causing mental ...
Dharod, M.
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A 53 year‐old male with type 2 diabetes presented extremely elevated BNP (> 4000 pg/mL) but normal NT‐proBNP and cardiac function. Systematic verification confirmed severe heterophilic antibody (HAMA) interference in the BNP chemiluminescence immunoassay.
Huicong Yang +6 more
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