A diagnostic algorithm for detection of urinary tract infections in hospitalized patients with bacteriuria: The "Triple F" approach supported by Procalcitonin and paired blood and urine cultures [PDF]
, 2020 For acute medicine physicians, distinguishing between asymptomatic bacteriuria (ABU) and clinically relevant urinary tract infections (UTI) is challenging, resulting in overtreatment of ABU and under-recognition of urinary-source bacteraemia without ...
Braitsch, Krischan +10 more
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A Multidisciplinary Biospecimen Bank of Renal Cell Carcinomas Compatible with Discovery Platforms at Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona [PDF]
, 2015 : To address the need to study frozen clinical specimens using next-generation RNA, DNA, chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) sequencing and protein analyses, we developed a biobank work flow to prospectively collect biospecimens from patients with renal
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Relatorio do Censo Brasileiro de Dialise Cronica 2012
Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2014 Introdução: Dados nacionais sobre diálise crônica são fundamentais para o conhecimento e planejamento do tratamento. Objetivo: Apresentar dados do censo da Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia sobre os pacientes com doença renal crônica em diálise em ...
Ricardo Cintra Sesso +5 more
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ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.Abstract Background Despite growing interest in robot‐assisted surgery, the literature remains limited on the application of robotic surgery for complex endometriosis surgery requiring multidisciplinary input for multi‐visceral resection. The aim of the study was to report the short‐term feasibility and safety outcomes of this technique from a high ...
Joseph Do Woong Choi +7 more
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Inverse association between serum creatinine and mortality in acute kidney injury
Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2014 Introduction: Sepsis is a leading precipitant of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in intensive care unit (ICU) patients, and is associated with a high mortality rate.
Sergio Pinto de Souza +3 more
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FGF-23: estado da arte FGF-23: state of the art
Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2010 Há aproximadamente 10 anos descobriuse um hormônio denominado FGF-23 (fator de crescimento de fibroblastos 23), um membro da família dos fatores de crescimento de fibroblastos, cujas funções atualmente conhecidas envolvem o metabolismo do fósforo (P) e a
Rodrigo Bueno de Oliveira +1 more
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Nuclear medicine procedures and the evaluation of male sexual organs: a short review [PDF]
, 2008 Sexuality consists of three aspects that are interrelated and inseparable, biological, physiological and social. The biological aspect considers the individual's capability to give and to receive pleasure.
Adenilson de Souza da Fonseca +39 more
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BJU International, EarlyView.Objective To investigate the expression patterns of Nectin‐4, the target molecule of the antibody‐drug conjugate enfortumab vedotin (EV), in relation to histological and molecular subtypes of urothelial bladder cancer (UBC). Patients and Methods We assessed the protein expression patterns of Nectin‐4 in a spatially organised tissue microarray ...
Csilla Olah +11 more
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Primary care physician practices in the diagnosis, treatment and management of men with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome. [PDF]
, 2009 To describe practice patterns of primary care physicians (PCPs) for the diagnosis, treatment and management of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS), we surveyed 556 PCPs in Boston, Chicago, and Los Angeles (RR=52%).
Calhoun, EA +6 more
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