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Dementia, Advance Directives, and Second‐Order Volitions

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper contributes to the ongoing debate over the authority of advance directives in cases where patients with dementia express desires that conflict with their earlier wishes. Drawing on Harry Frankfurt's concept of second‐order volitions, I argue that the preferences of the pre‐dementia self (the “then‐self”) should, in most cases, take ...
Rand Hirmiz
wiley   +1 more source

Electrically Evoked Compound Action Potentials in Spinal Cord Stimulation: Implications for Preclinical Research Models

Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Objectives The study aimed to assess the feasibility of recording electrically evoked compound action potentials (ECAPs) from the rat spinal cord. To achieve this, we characterized electrophysiological responses of dorsal column (DC) axons from electrical stimulation and quantified the relationship between ECAP and motor thresholds (ECAPTs and
Birte Elisabeth Dietz, Dave Mugan, Quoc Chi Vuong, Ilona Obara   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Posterior Extradural Spinal Tumor Extending From T3 to T6 Presenting With Paraplegia. [PDF]

Cureus
Rousseau Crespo M, Espinoza Leaños IY, Guaman MJ, Bejarano Cardenas J.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Impact of Midwife Experience and Time of Birth on the Risk of Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries (OASIS)

Birth, EarlyView.
Background: Obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIS) are a significant complication of vaginal birth. Methods: This retrospective cohort included 13,651 term spontaneous vaginal deliveries at a single medical center (2020‐2025). Midwife experience (early, mid, and highly experienced), shift timing, and OASIS incidence were analyzed.
Raneen Abu Shqara, Susana Mustafa Mikhail, Sari Nahir Biderman, Nadir Ganem, Lior Lowenstein, Maya Frank Wolf   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Update on anterior clinoid process removal in anterior clinoid meningioma surgery: literature review, and a new didactical concept. [PDF]

Acta Neurochir (Wien)
Arnautovic KI, Lasica N.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Role of Support and Communication on Postpartum Pain: A Qualitative Analysis of Patient Experiences

Birth, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Postpartum pain, a common symptom after a cesarean birth, is influenced by psychosocial factors. This exploratory qualitative study examined patient perspectives on social support and healthcare communication behaviors in the postpartum setting in relation to the pain experience.
Julia D. DiTosto, Tazim Merchant, Karolina Leziak, Lynn M. Yee, Nevert Badreldin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-resolution of spontaneous epidural hematoma in sickle cell anemia: A case report. [PDF]

Radiol Case Rep
Kumari S, Hooper GH, Nayate A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Novel approaches for drug development against chronic primary pain: A systematic review

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Chronic primary pain (CPP) persisting for more than 3 months, associated with significant emotional distress without any known underlying cause, is an unmet medical need. Traditional or adjuvant analgesics do not provide satisfactory pain relief for a great proportion of these patients.
Valéria Tékus, Éva Borbély, Andreas Goebel, Ralf Baron, Zsófia Hajna, Zsuzsanna Helyes   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Technical nuances of a posterior transdural approach for resection of a compressive retro-odontoid cyst with 2D operative video and graphical illustration: illustrative case. [PDF]

J Neurosurg Case Lessons
Murray TN, Dayananda V, Robinow Z, Galgano M.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Acute hydrated non-compressive nucleus pulposus extrusion: what do we know so far? [PDF]

, 2017
BELTRAN, CHANG, DE RISIO, FENN, FENN, GRIFFITHS, HANSEN, LU, MARI, MCKEE, ROS, TAYLOR-BROWN   +11 more
core   +2 more sources