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Immersive Virtual Reality for Pain and Anxiety Management Associated with Medical Procedures in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yesChildren
(1) Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate the studies that evaluate the effectiveness of immersive virtual reality (VR) as a distraction technique for pain and anxiety associated with medical procedures in children and adolescents. (2)
Eloy Sánchez-Caballero   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

An atypical case of overlapped anti-NMDA-R and anti-GFAP encephalitis secondary to a teratoma of the fallopian tube: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Neurology
Background Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (anti-NMDA-R) and glial fibrillary acidic protein (anti-GFAP) encephalitis are autoimmune conditions that can occur concurrently, often presenting with severe neurological symptoms.
María Rivera Sánchez   +16 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Cost-Effectiveness of Robotic vs. Laparoscopic Surgery for Different Surgical Procedures: Protocol for a Prospective, Multicentric Study (ROBOCOSTES) [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundThe studies which address the impact of costs of robotic vs. laparoscopic approach on quality of life (cost-effectiveness studies) are scares in general surgery.MethodsThe Spanish national study on cost-effectiveness differences among robotic ...
Benedetto Ielpo   +78 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Eloy Ortega Soto: pionero en la comunicación de la astronomía y meteorología en Ecuador

open access: yesRevista Tecnológica, 2012
Gran parte de la sociedad ecuatoriana, mira con bastante indiferencia el avance de la astronomía a diferencia de otros países donde la curiosidad científica que provoca nuestra relación con el universo se manifiesta de manera cotidiana sea en el uso de satélites orbitales y geoestacionarios o en preguntarse dónde empieza el espacio exterior.
Sonia Rita Navarro
doaj   +6 more sources

EPIdemiology of Surgery-Associated Acute Kidney Injury (EPIS-AKI): study protocol for a multicentre, observational trial [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Introduction More than 300 million surgical procedures are performed each year. Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication after major surgery and is associated with adverse short-term and long-term outcomes.
Melanie Meersch   +557 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Outcomes of urgent gastrointestinal-related procedures in Latin America (LATAM-URG): a prospective multicentre studyResearch in Context [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health. Americas
Summary: Background: Urgent abdominal operations represent a large proportion of surgical care and are associated with substantial morbidity and mortality.
Bruno Augusto Alves Martins   +464 more
doaj   +2 more sources

First year after surgery is the optimal period to define early prosthetic valve endocarditis: a cohort study [PDF]

open access: yesOpen Heart
Background The definition of early prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE) remains controversial. This study aims to refine the definition of early PVE by analysing data from the Spanish endocarditis registry (Spanish Collaboration on Endocarditis).Methods ...
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doaj   +2 more sources

A contingent model for cell-free DNA testing to detect fetal aneuploidy after first trimester combined screening [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: X, 2019
Objective: To assess the results of the first trimester combined test to design a prenatal protocol for the introduction of the cell-free fetal DNA test as a contingent screening model.
Carmen Cotarelo-Pérez   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

30-day postoperative mortality and the effects of hospital preparedness during the COVID-19 pandemic: a pooled analysis of prospective international cohort studiesResearch in context [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health. Europe
Summary: Background: Surgical services were poorly prepared for the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to widescale disruption to elective activity. This study aimed to identify actionable priorities to strengthen pandemic preparedness of surgical and hospital ...
Dmitri Nepogodiev   +23259 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Author Correction: Common variants in Alzheimer’s disease and risk stratification by polygenic risk scores [PDF]

open access: yesNature Communications, 2023
Itziar de Rojas   +297 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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