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Discharge from hospital against medical advice among paediatric patients in Azare.

open access: yes, 2010
Background: The reasons underlying discharge against medical advice by Paediatric patients varies from place to place. Discharge against medical advice is frustrating to the medical personnel and deprives the patient of adequate medical care.
Alhaji, M.A   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Factors associated with requests for premature discharge and the decision to support a service user through the discharge against medical advice process.

open access: yes, 2020
In the Irish mental healthcare system, voluntarily admitted service users can request to leave hospital at any time. Following engagement with treating clinicians, service users remain as voluntary inpatients, are discharged, discharge themselves against
Dunne, Niall   +5 more
core   +1 more source

In Situ X‐Ray Tomography and Acoustic Emission Monitoring of Damage Evolution in C/C‐SiC Composites Fabricated by Liquid Silicon Infiltration

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study investigates how the internal structure of fiber‐reinforced ceramic composites affects their resistance to damage. By combining 3D X‐ray imaging with acoustic emission monitoring during mechanical testing, it reveals how silicon distribution influences crack formation.
Yang Chen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Child Psychiatric Discharges against Medical Advice

open access: yesJournal of the American Academy of Child Psychiatry, 1986
Of 56 school age children admitted over a 1 year period to an urban inpatient psychiatric ward serving primarily lower socioeconomic class children, 12 were signed out against medical advice. These children were significantly more likely to have been seriously physically abused. They were more likely to have had previous psychiatric hospitalizations or
W H, Green   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Astrocytic Phenotypic Switching in Posterior Piriform Cortex Orchestrates Bone Cancer Pain–Depression Comorbidity via Purinergic–Noradrenergic Signaling

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Bone cancer pain and depression share a common origin: astrocytic A2‐to‐A1 transition in the posterior piriform cortex. This phenotypic shift disrupts the ATP–adenosine–A2AR–norepinephrine axis, simultaneously driving nociceptive and affective dysfunction.
Jiang‐Ping Liu   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Noninvasive Focal Gene Delivery into the Cerebellum of Non‐Human Primates using Focused Ultrasound

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Focal and non‐invasive viral vector delivery in non‐human primates remains a major challenge in translational neuroscience. Low‐intensity focused ultrasound was used to transiently open the blood–brain barrier and enable targeted gene delivery to the cerebellum.
Noelia Esteban‐García   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Broad‐Spectrum Antibiotic Prophylaxis on Post‐Pancreatoduodenectomy Infectious Complications: Nationwide Inpatient Database Study in Japan

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Using a nationwide Japanese inpatient database, we evaluated whether broad‐spectrum antibiotic prophylaxis improves postoperative outcomes after pancreatoduodenectomy compared with narrow‐spectrum antibiotics. In propensity score–weighted analyses of 45 099 patients, broad‐spectrum prophylaxis was associated with significantly lower rates of intra ...
Hiroki Kitagawa   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting the Smoking Paradox in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients: Findings From the Chinese Stroke Center Alliance Study

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2023
Background Smoking is a well‐established risk factor for the development of acute ischemic stroke (AIS). However, the “smoker's paradox” suggests that it is associated with favorable clinical outcomes following stroke.
Guoliang Hu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why Do Patients Leave against Medical Advice? Reasons, Consequences, Prevention, and Interventions

open access: yes, 2021
Background: A patient decides to leave the hospital against medical advice. Is this an erratic eccentric behavior of the patient, or a gap in the quality of care provided by the hospital?
Mohammad A. Hossain   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Rethinking Perioperative Corticosteroids in Esophageal Cancer Surgery: Evidence From an Integrative Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Esophagectomy remains a highly invasive procedure associated with substantial postoperative morbidity. Pulmonary complications, anastomotic leakage, and in‐hospital mortality are of particular concern. Perioperative corticosteroids are often administered to attenuate excessive inflammatory responses; however, the clinical impact in ...
Tomohiko Yasuda   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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