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Impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccination: a retrospective study of hospitalization for pneumonia in North-East Italy [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction. Pneumonia remains a common reason for hospitalizing infants and the elderly worldwide, and streptococcal infection is often responsible. The aim of this study was to assess the burden of pneumonia in a large general population. Methods. All
Baldo, Vincenzo, Baldovin, Tatjana, Bertoncello, Chiara, Buja, Alessandra, Clagnan, E, Cocchio, Silvia, Del Zotto, S, Furlan, Patrizia, Gallo, T, Saia, Mario   +9 more
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Decision-making and ante-natal screening for sickle cell and thalassaemia disorders : To what extent do faith and religious identity mediate choice? [PDF]

, 2008
When making decisions about prenatal diagnosis, couples not only draw on their understanding of the condition but also broader aspects of their cultural identity.
Ahmed, Shenaz, Atkin, Karl, Green, Josephine M., Hewison, Jenny   +3 more
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Adherence to Protocol Recommendations for Children With Wilms Tumour in Two Consecutive Studies in the United Kingdom and Ireland—Does Variation Matter?

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Wilms tumour (WT) has excellent event‐free and overall survival (OS). However, small differences exist between countries participating in the same international study. This led us to examine variation in adherence to protocol recommendations as a potential contributing factor.
Suzanne Tugnait, R. Al‐Saadi, A. Lopez‐Cortes, K. Dzhuma, M. Oostveen, J. Brok, S. Irtan, M. Weeks, J. Bate, S. Baker, R. Williams, M. Powis, D. Saunders, O. Olsen, T. Watson, S. Shelmerdine, S. Vaidya, L. Howell, C. Duncan, G. M. Vujanic, C. Stiller, G. P. Balchin, T. Chowdhury, K. Pritchard‐Jones   +23 more
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DRG付费方式和临床路径管理对脑梗死患者住院费用影响的联合作用分析 Analysis of the Combined Effect of DRG Payment and Clinical Pathway Management on the Hospitalization Cost of Patients with Cerebral Infarction

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目的 探讨疾病诊断相关分组（diagnosis related groups，DRG）付费制度和临床路径管理对脑梗死患者住院费用的控制效果及其联合作用。 方法 选取安徽省某三级甲等医院2022年11月1日—2023年10月31日出院主诊断为脑梗死的住院患者为研究对象，结合病案首页及合肥市医保中心医疗保障信息系统反馈，将患者分为非DRG结算非临床路径组、只采取DRG结算组、只纳入临床路径组、DRG结算联合临床路径组，采用单因素分析探讨不同组别患者的基线特征及费用差异。调整年龄、性别、入院途径 ...
王玲玲1，王晓楠1，王真明1，周道平2，张现格3，王文君1 (WANG Lingling1, WANG Xiaonan1, WANG Zhenming1, ZHOU Daoping2, ZHANG Xian’ge3, WANG Wenjun1 )
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O desenvolvimento dos "Diagnosis Related Groups"- DRGs. Metodologia de classificação de pacientes hospitalares The development of "Diagnosis Related Groups" - DRGs, a methodology for classifying hospital patients

Revista de Saúde Pública, 1991
É descrito o processo de desenvolvimento do sistema de classificação de pacientes internados em hospitais que atendem casos agudos, denominada Diagnosis Relatd Group - DRGs, desenvolvido e difundido por pesquisadores da Universidade de Yale, USA.
Marina F. Noronha, Cláudia T. Veras, Iuri C. Leite, Monica S. Martins, Francisco Braga Neto, Lynn Silver   +5 more
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Treatment patterns and clinical outcomes in elderly patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer from the registHER observational study. [PDF]

, 2012
Limited data exist regarding treatment patterns and outcomes in elderly patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer (MBC). registHER is an observational study of patients (N = 1,001) with HER2-positive MBC diagnosed within 6 months of enrollment
Brufsky, Adam M, Feng, Shibao, Kaufman, Peter A, Mayer, Musa, Quah, Cheng S, Rugo, Hope S, Tripathy, Debu, Wang, Lisa I, Yardley, Denise A, Yood, Marianne Ulcickas   +9 more
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Sirolimus for Extracranial Arteriovenous Malformations: A Scoping Review of the Evidence in Syndromic and Non‐Syndromic Cases

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are rare, high‐flow, vascular anomalies that can occur either sporadically or as part of a genetic syndrome. AVMs can progress with serious morbidity and even mortality if left unchecked. Sirolimus is an mTOR inhibitor that is effective in low‐flow vascular malformations; however, its role in AVMs is unclear.
Will Swansson, Ingrid Winship, Gary Hammerschlag, Laura Scardamaglia   +3 more
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Research on the Governance Path of Medical Ethics Risks and the Logical Causes of Profit-seeking Behavior

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Under the diagnosis related groups (DRG) medical insurance system, medical institutions are in a dominant position in the control of healthcare information, providing them with opportunities to maximize their benefits.
Juan LI, Zhenping LIN
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Impact of hypoglycemia on patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and their quality of life, work productivity, and medication adherence. [PDF]

, 2014
BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to determine the characteristics of adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) that correlate with greater risk of hypoglycemia and determine the impact of hypoglycemia on health-related quality of life, work ...
Annunziata, Kathy, Bailey, Robert A, Lopez, Janice Ms, Morisky, Donald E, Rupnow, Marcia Ft   +4 more
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Evaluating the Utility of Paired Tumor and Germline Targeted DNA Sequencing for Pediatric Oncology Patients: A Single Institution Report

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic yield and utility of universal paired tumor–normal multigene panel sequencing in newly diagnosed pediatric solid and central nervous system (CNS) tumor patients and to compare the detection of germline pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants (PV/LPVs) against established clinical referral criteria for cancer ...
Natalie Waligorski, Rebecca Ronsley, Shannon M. Stasi, Jeffrey Stevens, Erin R. Rudzinski, Christina M. Lockwood, Sarah E. S. Leary, Bonnie L. Cole, Michelle A. Ting, Vera Paulson   +9 more
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