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Studies of selective digestive decontamination as a natural experiment to evaluate topical antibiotic prophylaxis and cephalosporin use as population-level risk factors for enterococcal bacteraemia among ICU patients

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2019
AbstractBackgroundSelective digestive decontamination (SDD) and selective oropharyngeal decontamination (SOD) regimens appear protective against ICU-acquired overall bacteraemia. These regimens can be factorized as topical antibiotic prophylaxis (TAP) with (SDD) or without (SOD) protocolized parenteral antibiotic prophylaxis (PPAP) using cephalosporins.
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Ego-Lane Analysis System (ELAS): Dataset and Algorithms

, 2017
Decreasing costs of vision sensors and advances in embedded hardware boosted lane related research detection, estimation, and tracking in the past two decades.
Berriel, Rodrigo F., de Aguiar, Edilson, de Souza, Alberto F., Oliveira-Santos, Thiago   +3 more
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Evaluating epistemic uncertainty under incomplete assessments [PDF]

, 2007
The thesis of this study is to propose an extended methodology for laboratory based Information Retrieval evaluation under incomplete relevance assessments.
Barry, Blair, Blair, Blair, Blair, Harter, Hull, Ian Ruthven, Ingwersen, Järvelin, Leif Azzopardi, Mark Baillie, Popper, Ruthven, Salton, Saracevic, Savoy, Schamber, Soboroff, Swanson, Swanson, Van Rijsbergen, Voorhees, Voorhees, Voorhees, Wallis   +25 more
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The One21 Technique: An Individualized Treatment for Glabellar Lines Based on Clinical and Anatomical Landmarks

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2021
Carla de Sanctis Pecora,1 Maria Valéria Bussamara Pinheiro,1 Karin Ventura Ferreira,1 Gisele Jacobino de Barros Nunes,1 Hélio Amante Miot2 1Dermatologie - Clinica, Cirurgia, Cosmiatria e Laser, São Paulo, SP, Brazil; 2Departamento de
de Sanctis Pecora C, Pinheiro MVB, Ventura Ferreira K, Jacobino de Barros Nunes G, Miot HA   +4 more
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Análisis de costo-efectividad del ticagrelor en comparación con el clopidogrel para el tratamiento de pacientes con síndrome coronario agudo en Colombia

Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2015
Introducción. El síndrome coronario agudo es una de las emergencias médicas más frecuentes en los países en desarrollo. Objetivo. Determinar, desde la perspectiva del sistema de salud colombiano, la relación de costo-efectividad del ticagrelor comparado
Aurelio Mejía, Juan Manuel Senior, Mateo Ceballos, Sara Atehortúa, Juan Manuel Toro, Clara Saldarriaga, María Elena Mejía, Carolina Ramírez   +7 more
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Health Literacy in Periodontal Patients

Journal of Community Health Research, 2013
Introduction: health literacy is a fundamental part of the healing promotion. The aim of this study was to evaluate periodontal health literacy among patients.
Ahmad Haerian, Ali Moemen, Saeede Asgari, Farzane Vaziri   +3 more
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Impact of printed antimicrobial stewardship recommendations on early intravenous to oral antibiotics switch practice in district hospitals

Pharmacy Practice, 2018
Background: Early intravenous to oral (IV-PO) antibiotics switch, which is one of the important elements in antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) is not well implemented in Malaysian district hospitals.
Sze WT, Kong MC
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Pharmacist recommendations for prophylactic enoxaparin monitoring and dose adjustment in trauma patients admitted to a surgical intensive care unit

Pharmacy Practice, 2019
Background: There is limited information describing pharmacist participation in prophylactic enoxaparin monitoring in the surgical intensive care unit (SICU).
Scrimenti A, Seabury RW, Miller CD, Ruangvoravat L, Darko W, Probst LA, Cwikla GM   +6 more
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Microduration in Finnish and ­Estonian Vowels Revisited: Methodological Musings; pp. 180-186 [PDF]

Linguistica Uralica, 2012
The influence of vowel duration on the perception of different vowel ­qualities in Finnish and Estonian has been the topic of several of our recent studies; for the present paper, we reconsider some of our methodological choices, comparing various  ...
Stefan Werner, Einar Meister
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Causal Inference Through Potential Outcomes and Principal Stratification: Application to Studies with "Censoring" Due to Death

, 2006
Causal inference is best understood using potential outcomes. This use is particularly important in more complex settings, that is, observational studies or randomized experiments with complications such as noncompliance.
Rubin, Donald B.
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