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Structural and functional cardiac profile after prolonged duration of mechanical unloading: potential implications for myocardial recovery.

American Journal of Physiology. Heart and Circulatory Physiology, 2018
Clinical and experimental studies have suggested that the duration of left ventricular assist device (LVAD) support may affect remodeling of the failing heart.
E. Castillero, Z. Ali, H. Akashi, Nicholas P. Giangreco, Catherine Wang, E. Stöhr, Ruping Ji, Xiaokan Zhang, Nathaniel Kheysin, Joo-Eun S Park, Sheetal Hegde, Sanatkumar Patel, Samantha Stein, Carlos Cuenca, Diana Leung, S. Homma, N. Tatonetti, V. Topkara, K. Takeda, P. Colombo, Y. Naka, H. Sweeney, P. Schulze, Isaac George   +23 more
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Effect of Vitamin C, Hydrocortisone, and Thiamine vs Hydrocortisone Alone on Time Alive and Free of Vasopressor Support Among Patients With Septic Shock: The VITAMINS Randomized Clinical Trial.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020
Importance It is unclear whether vitamin C, hydrocortisone, and thiamine are more effective than hydrocortisone alone in expediting resolution of septic shock.
T. Fujii, N. Luethi, P. Young, D. Frei, G. Eastwood, C. French, A. Deane, Y. Shehabi, L. Hajjar, G. Oliveira, A. Udy, N. Orford, S. Edney, A. Hunt, H. Judd, L. Bitker, L. Cioccari, T. Naorungroj, Fumitaka Yanase, S. Bates, F. McGain, Elizabeth P Hudson, W. Al-Bassam, D. Dwivedi, C. Peppin, P. Mccracken, J. Orosz, M. Bailey, R. Bellomo   +28 more
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
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Effects of an additional pressure support level on exercise duration in patients on prolonged mechanical ventilation

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2015
Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation has been regarded as a strategy for improving exercise performance. Whether an increase in the ventilatory support level improves exercise performance in patients who have received invasive ventilation is unknown.
Yen-Huey Chen, Hui-Ling Lin, Hsiu-Feng Hsiao, Ching-Tzu Huang, Kuo-Chin Kao, Li-Fu Li, Chung-Chi Huang, Ying-Huang Tsai   +7 more
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Health‐Related Quality of Life and Symptom Severity Among Patients With PIK3CA‐Related Overgrowth Spectrum: A Mixed‐Methods Study to Understand Real‐World Experience With Alpelisib Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background PIK3CA‐related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) includes several rare overgrowth disorders resulting from somatic gain‐of‐function mutations in PIK3CA. Despite treatment advances, including the recent approval of alpelisib for PROS in the United States, literature detailing the patient experience with PROS is limited.
Vamsi Bollu, Kaitlin LaGasse, Cory D. Saucier, Kimberly Raymond, Miranda Lauher‐Charest, Lauren Crowder, Beilei Cai, Mary Lisha Paul, Denise Adams   +8 more
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Clinical and Biological Features of Response in Resistant Neuroblastoma to 131I‐Metaiodobenzylguanidine Radiotherapy in the Anti‐GD2 Immunotherapy Era

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background 131I‐metaiodobenzylguanidine (131I‐MIBG) radiotherapy is a key treatment for relapsed and refractory (R/R) neuroblastoma (NB). Patients with R/R disease treated in the modern era are increasingly exposed to anti‐GD2 immunotherapy, which exerts selective pressure and may modify both tumor cell state and microenvironment.
Benjamin J. Lerman, Katherine K. Matthay, Fabienne Hollinger, Catriona Black, Ann A. Lazar, Miguel Pampaloni, Steven G. DuBois, Kieuhoa T. Vo   +7 more
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Exploring the Relationship Between Awareness of Breastfeeding Benefits and Breastfeeding Duration Among Employed Mothers in Taiwan's Electronics Industry

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology
Background: Breastfeeding offers substantial health benefits; however, many mothers discontinue early, particularly after returning to work.
Su-Ying Tsai
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Characteristics for gait parameters of community-dwelling elderly Japanese with lower cognitive function.

PLoS ONE, 2019
OBJECTIVES:Recent studies reported that several gait parameters were associated with lower cognitive function or cognitive decline, however, known gait parameters were limited and no study has used large-scale data.
Yu Taniguchi, Yutaka Watanabe, Yosuke Osuka, Akihiko Kitamura, Satoshi Seino, Hunkyung Kim, Hisashi Kawai, Ryota Sakurai, Hiroki Inagaki, Shuichi Awata, Shoji Shinkai   +10 more
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Improving the effectiveness of sickness benefit case management through a public-private partnership? A difference-in-difference analysis in eighteen Danish municipalities

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background The aim of this study was to investigate whether a multidimensional public-private partnership intervention, focussing on improving the quality and efficiency of sickness benefit case management, reduced the sickness benefit duration and the ...
Malene Rode Larsen, Birgit Aust, Jan Høgelund   +2 more
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Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker, Kyle Kemp, Perri Tutelman, Sharon H. J. Hou, Paul Fairie, Maria Santana, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Taryn Fay‐McClymont, Glenda Bendiak, Wendy Pelletier, Nicola Wright, Fiona Schulte   +11 more
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