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Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition as a predictor of mortality and prolonged hospitalization in emergency department patients: A prospective cohort study

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Early diagnosis of malnutrition is essential for rapid decision‐making regarding nutrition care to improve patient outcomes. We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of malnutrition using the Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) criteria and to assess the association of GLIM with 1‐year mortality and length of hospital ...
Renata Wolf, Larissa Farinha Maffini, Johnny Galhano dos Santos, Camila Saueressig, Valesca Dall'Alba   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Jaw Dislocation as an Unusual Complication of Upper Endoscopy

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2016
This case report presents an unusual complication of upper endoscopy, resulting in jaw dislocation. Temporomandibular joint dislocation is commonly reported in association with anesthesia and intubation, but it is not widely recognized as a complication ...
Evan S. Dellon, David Steele
doaj   +1 more source

Severe bilateral descemetoceles in Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. [PDF]

, 2019
PurposeTo report a case of severe bilateral descemetoceles in a patient with alpha-1 antitrypsin (A1AT) deficiency during intensive care unit hospitalization.ObservationsA 42-year-old male presented with sub-acute bilateral vision loss during an ...
Baqai, Jeanine, Ma, Jeffrey
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Is Misoprostol Cost-effective in the Prevention of Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug—Induced Gastropathy in Patients With Chronic Arthritis? [PDF]

, 1994
Whether misoprostol, a synthetic prostaglandin E1 analogue, should be routinely prescribed along with nonsteriodal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) to prevent gastric damage is of great clinical importance and has profound cost implications. No consensus
Johannesson, Magnus, Liang, Matthew H., Stucki, Gerold   +2 more
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Improving enteral nutrition in patients requiring neurological intensive care unit care: A retrospective study on a novel bedside nasointestinal tube placement technique

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to develop and assess a bedside nasojejunal tube placement technique designed for resource‐limited settings to address the specific challenges of enteral nutrition (EN) delivery in neurocritical care patients, particularly those at high risk of reflux and aspiration. The technique sought to overcome the drawbacks of
Niuchenglin, Liujuan, Zhushuibing, Dingyuanliang, Yutianhao, Shiguangling   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of sex and body mass index on cecal intubation time. Is it a myth that colonoscopy is easier to perform in obese than lean people?

Journal of Medical Science, 2016
Introduction. Colonoscopy is the gold standard for prevention and early diagnosis of colorectal cancer. Procedure quality is an important issue. Current quality indicators, such as cecal intubation rate, adenoma detection rate, and withdrawal time, are ...
Elżbieta Poniewierka, Robert Dudkowiak, Witold Marczyński   +2 more
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Factors affecting bowel preparation adequacy and procedural time

JGH Open, 2020
Background and Aim Poor bowel preparation results in difficult colonoscopies, missed lesions, and repeat procedures. Identifying patient risk factors for poor bowel preparation, such as prolonged runway time and prolonged cecal intubation, will aid in ...
Mohammadali Zad, Cuong N Do, Aaron Heffernan, Lucy Johnston, Mohammed Al‐Ansari   +4 more
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Chinese Society of Pediatric Anesthesiology Guideline for Pediatric Sedation (2025)

Pediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background With the increasing variety of pediatric diagnostic procedures, a growing number of children require sedation for diagnostic examinations. Appropriate sedation protocols guarantee the safety of children during sedation and improve its efficiency.
Xingrong Song, Dongxu Lei, Yu Cui, Zhen Du, Yingping Jia, Yue Jin, Hang Tian, Ying Xu, Lifang Yang, Jianmin Zhang, Jijian Zheng, Yunxia Zuo, Liang Zhong, John Zhong, Maryrose Osazuwa, Elizabeth Drum, Charles Dean Kurth, Yue Huang, Qinghua Huang, Heqi Liu, Wei Liu, Rui Ma, Dongpi Wang, Tingting Wang, Zixin Wang, Siwei Wei, Lei Yang, Rui Zhou, Liumei Chen, Weifeng Yu, Jun Li, Mazhong Zhang, Li Zhang, Shuangquan Qu, Shoudong Pan, Rong Wei, Liming Cheng, Yaolong Chen, Xueping Li, Zhenyu Tang   +39 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anastomose bílio-digestiva sem descompressão gástrica

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
OBJETIVO: O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar a ausência da descompressão gástrica como método seguro em pacientes submetidos a papilotomia transduodenal, anastomose colédoco-duodenal ou a hepático-jejunostomia em Y de Roux.
Aderivaldo Coelho de Andrade, Marina Bucar Barjud, Juliana Magalhães Cavalcante, Leonardo Afonso Nogueira Matos   +3 more
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Use of OKT3 with ciclosporin and steroids for reversal of acute kidney and liver allograft rejection [PDF]

, 1987
OKT3 monoclonal antibody therapy was added to preexisting baseline immunosuppressive treatment with ciclosporin and steroids to treat rejection in 52 recipients of cadaveric livers and 10 recipients of cadaveric kidneys.
Demetris, AJ, Fung, JJ, Porter, KA
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