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Evidence-based medicine or medicines-based evidence? [PDF]

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 1998
The “evidence-based medicine” movement has grown quickly since its introduction to the medical literature a few years ago.1 Although there has been some confusion as to what it is and what it isn’t2 it is impossible to argue against the basic premise that healthcare professionals should have access to the best and most up to date evidence when ...
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Traditional vocations and modern professions among Tamil Brahmans in colonial and post-colonial south India [PDF]

, 2010
Since the nineteenth century, Tamil Brahmans have been very well represented in the educated professions, especially law and administration, medicine, engineering and nowadays, information technology.
Fuller, C. J., Narasimhan, Haripriya
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Novel Genetic Risk Factor Identified for L‐Asparaginase‐Induced Pancreatitis in Pediatric Patients With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background L‐asparaginase is a critical component in treatment protocols for pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Acute pancreatitis reactions can necessitate delays and, in some cases, discontinuation of L‐asparaginase, which compromises outcomes.
Edward J. Raack, Wan‐Chun Chang, Miguel Cordova‐Delgado, Spencer J. Anderson, Jessica N. Trueman, Erika N. Scott, Catrina M. Loucks, Shahrad R. Rassekh, Gabriella S. S. Groeneweg, Michelle Higginson, Kathy Li, Fudan Miao, Derek Yau, Donna Johnston, Mounira Ibrahim, Maja Krajinovic, Thai Hoa Tran, Jessica Tewfik, Jean‐François Bussières, Thaïna‐Rafi Jean‐Baptiste, Denis Lebel, Lucie Pecheux, Bina Gyawali, Gregory Guilcher, Gesche Riabowol, Geert ’t Jong, Michelle Staub, Geoff Cuvelier, Kathleen Felton, Sara Khalaj, Michael Rieder, Awatif Abuzgaia, Tamorah Lewis, Himal Ghimire, Paul Nathan, Kerry Goralski, Ketan Kulkarni, Zara Forbrigger, Colin J. D. Ross, Bruce C. Carleton   +39 more
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Evidence-based inpatient handovers:a literature review and research agenda [PDF]

, 2012
PurposeThe objective of this review is to address two research questions: What is evidence‐based best practice for intra‐hospital inpatient handovers? What areas need further research?
Prytherch, Deborah, Ross, Penny, Scott, Philip   +2 more
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Outcomes and Surgical Management of Malignant Rhabdoid Tumor of the Kidney: A Report From the Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Malignant rhabdoid tumor of the kidney (MRTK) is a rare, aggressive tumor seen in young children. The optimal timing of resection for locally advanced tumors is not well‐defined. The purpose of this study is to evaluate modern oncologic outcomes and the impact of surgical timing. Methods A multicenter retrospective review was performed
Hannah N. Rinehardt, Elisabeth T. Tracy, Anghela Paredes, Catherine Beckhorn, Harold J. Leraas, Joseph Fusco, Katlyn G. McKay, Nelly‐Ange T. Kontchou, Zachary J. Kastenberg, David W. Hoyt, Jonathan Roach, Emily K. Myers, Nicholas G. Cost, Bhargava Mullapudi, Charles R. Marchese, Amanda R. Jensen, Timothy B. Lautz, Michela Carter, Roshni Dasgupta, John Lundstedt, Joseph G. Brungardt, Lindsay Talbot, Andrew M. Davidoff, Andrew J. Murphy, Jennifer H. Aldrink, Sara Mansfield, Nelson Piche, Annie Le‐Nguyen, Dave R. Lal, Brian T. Craig, Jennifer M. Schuh, Barrett P. Cromeens, Sindhu Mannava, Shannon Castle, Adriana Lopez, Kelsey Mello, Joshua Short, Robin T. Petroze, Shay Rajaval, Grace R. Thompson, Peter Mattei, David H. Rothstein, Elizabeth Fialkowski, Kathryn Fowler, Nathan Martchenke, Barrie S. Rich, Richard D. Glick, Erin G. Brown, Kathleen Doyle, Paige Abril, Natashia Seemann, Jacob Davidson, Claire A. Wilson, Hau D. Le, Devashish Joshi, Michael Stellon, Tamer Ahmed, Alexandra Dimmer, Peter F. Ehrlich, Maya Hammoud, Keyonna Williams, Christa N. Grant, Merit Gorgy, Stephanie F. Polites, Julia Debertin, Danielle B. Cameron, Alyssa Stetson, Eugene S. Kim, William G. Lee, Aaron Barkhordar, Mary Austin, Brian A. Coakley, Anastasia Kahan, Joseph T. Murphy, Michael Pitonak, Chloé Boehmer, Marcus M. Malek   +76 more
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A Randomized, Sham-Controlled Trial on the Efficacy and Safety of Electroacupuncture for Lumbar Disc Herniation with Radiculopathy: Rationale and Study Protocol

Journal of Pain Research
Yuwei Yang,1,* Liting Liu,1,* Lixia Yuan,1 Xiaoya Liu,1 Haoying Ding,2 Xu Zhou,3 Qianan Cao4 1Graduate School, Jiangxi University of Chinese Medicine, Nanchang, Jiangxi, 330004, People’s Republic of China; 2The First Department of ...
Yang Y, Liu L, Yuan L, Liu X, Ding H, Zhou X, Cao Q   +6 more
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Replacement for the 10 page paper? A pilot project using blogs and wikis for a collaborative EBM assignment in a 3rd year internal medical clerkship [PDF]

, 2009
Objective Pilot a group assignment using blogs and wikis to develop evidence-based medicine skills in third year medical students on an internal medicine clerkship.
Frisby, PhD, Anothny J., Grasberger, MS, Margy, Kaplan, MSLIS, Gary E., Kipnis, MSI, Daniel G, Krasznavolgyi, MLS, Karen, Salt, MD, Jessica, Veloski, MS, J. Jon   +6 more
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Intraoperative Collection of Ascitic Fluid With Intra‐ or Postoperative Reinfusion in Ovarian Cancer: Safety and Feasibility of a Roller Pumping Method

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Patients with ovarian cancer often present with massive ascites, leading to significant protein loss during surgical procedures. Although cell‐free concentrated ascites reinfusion therapy (CART) is used in palliative settings to mitigate protein loss, its application in intraoperative settings remains unexplored.
Yutaka Yoneoka, Tsukuru Amano, Akimasa Takahashi, Mari Deguchi, Hiroyuki Yamanaka, Yuji Tanaka, Shunichiro Tsuji, Takashi Murakami   +7 more
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Upacicalcet: A Novel Intravenous Calcimimetic Agent for Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis With Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) is a common complication in patients receiving maintenance dialysis, driven by calcium and phosphate metabolism disturbances. Calcimimetics are central to the management of SHPT by enhancing calcium‐sensing receptor sensitivity and reducing parathyroid hormone secretion.
Fumihiko Koiwa, Daisuke Honda, Seigo Akari, Tadao Akizawa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanisms and the Evidence Hierarchy [PDF]

, 2013
Evidence-based medicine (EBM) makes use of explicit procedures for grading evidence for causal claims. Normally, these procedures categorise evidence of correlation produced by statistical trials as better evidence for a causal claim than evidence of ...
Clarke, Brendan, Gillies, Donald, Illari, Phyllis, Russo, Federica, Williamson, Jon   +4 more
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