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Relationship between official performance measurement scores and Relative efficiency in general hospitals

بیمارستان, 2012
Background: The aim of this research was to measure and compare relative efficiency of general hospitals under supervision of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences (MUMS).
Alireza Ilbeigi, Mostafa Kazemi, Mohammad Taghi Peivandi   +2 more
doaj  

Hernio-abdominoplasty with or without Scarpa’s Fascia Preservation for Ventral Hernia and Abdominal Wall Deformity

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2019
Background:. Scarpa’s fascia preservation plays a great role in decreasing the volume of wound drainage and reducing seroma after abdominoplasty. This study aimed to assess the role of Scarpa’s fascia preservation in patients with ventral hernias ...
Mahmoud Eltantawy, MD, Ayman Elshobaky, MD, Waleed Thabet, MD, Sameh Emile, MD, Mohammed El-Said, MD, Mohamed Taher Elshobaky, MD, Sabry Ahmed Mahmoud, MD   +6 more
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Cross-sectional comparison of critically ill pediatric patients across hospitals with various levels of pediatric care [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Inpatient administrative data sources describe the care provided to hospitalized children. The Kids' Inpatient Database (KID) provides nationally representative estimates, while the Pediatric Health Information System (PHIS, a consortium of ...
Bennett, William E., Benneyworth, Brian D., Carroll, Aaron E.   +2 more
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ATF4‐mediated stress response as a therapeutic vulnerability in chordoma

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
We screened 5 chordoma cell lines against 100+ inhibitors of epigenetic and metabolic pathways and kinases and identified halofuginone, a tRNA synthetase inhibitor. Mechanistically halofuginone induces an integrated stress response, with eIF2alpha phosphorylation, activation of ATF4 and its target genes CHOP, ASNS, INHBE leading to cell death ...
Lucia Cottone, James Dunford, Eleanor Calcutt, Vicki Gamble, Filiz Senbabaoglu Aksu, Lorena Ligammari, Georgina Wherry, Giorgia Gaeta, John C. Christianson, Adrienne M. Flanagan, Udo Oppermann, Adam P. Cribbs   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modelling the impact of local reactive school closures on critical care provision during an influenza pandemic [PDF]

, 2011
Despite the fact that the 2009 H1N1 pandemic influenza strain was less severe than had been feared, both seasonal epidemics of influenza-like-illness and future influenza pandemics have the potential to place a serious burden on health services.
Baguelin, Marc, Eames, Ken T. D., Edmunds, W. John, Hens, Niel, Hoek, Albert Jan Van, House, Thomas A., Keeling, Matthew James, Melegaro, Alessia, Read, Jonathan M., Sadique, Zia, White, Peter J.   +10 more
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Developing evidence‐based, cost‐effective P4 cancer medicine for driving innovation in prevention, therapeutics, patient care and reducing healthcare inequalities

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The cancer problem is increasing globally with projections up to the year 2050 showing unfavourable outcomes in terms of incidence and cancer‐related deaths. The main challenges are prevention, improved therapeutics resulting in increased cure rates and enhanced health‐related quality of life.
Ulrik Ringborg, Joachim von Braun, Julio Celis, Anton Berns, Michael Baumann, Tit Albreht, Nancy Abou‐Zeid, Vanderlei Bagnato, Christian Brandts, Chien‐Jen Chen, Massimiliano di Pietro, Manjit Dosanjh, Thomas Dubois, Alexander Eggermont, Angelika Eggert, Ingemar Ernberg, Sara Faithfull, Johannes Förner, Stefan Fröhling, Manuel Heitor, Leroy Hood, Wei Jiang, Bengt Jönsson, Ravi Kannan, Maria Leptin, Su Li, Peter Lindgren, Douglas Lowy, Jun Ma, Alex Markham, Péter Nagy, Simon Oberst, M. Iqbal Parker, Danielle Rodin, Kevin Ryan, Joachim Schüz, Richard Sullivan, Josep Tabernero, Peter Turkson, Oliver Várhelyi, Harold Varmus, Chijie Wang, Elisabete Weiderpass, Nils Wilking   +43 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can Governments Do It Better? Merger Mania and Hospital Outcomes in the English NHS [PDF]

The literature on mergers between private hospitals suggests that such mergers often produce little benefit. Despite this, the UK government has pursued an active policy of hospital merger.
Carol Propper, Martin Gaynor, Mauro Laudicella   +2 more
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Crucial parameters for precise copy number variation detection in formalin‐fixed paraffin‐embedded solid cancer samples

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study shows that copy number variations (CNVs) can be reliably detected in formalin‐fixed paraffin‐embedded (FFPE) solid cancer samples using ultra‐low‐pass whole‐genome sequencing, provided that key (pre)‐analytical parameters are optimized.
Hanne Goris, Vasiliki Siozopoulou, Léon C van Kempen, Anne Sieben, Ella Roelant, Stig Hellemans, Elyne Backx, Laure Sorber, Koen De Winne, Senada Koljenović, Karen Zwaenepoel   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of hospital service areas in Istanbul [PDF]

After 1950's, the rapid expansion of Istanbul has created tremendous demand for new public facilities as well as the need for evaluation of existing facilities.
M. Aykut Sadi, Vedia Dokmeci
core  

Patient choice in the NHS: How critical are facilities services in influencing patient choice? [PDF]

, 2006
Purpose – From December 2005, patients in the UK needing an operation will be offered a choice of four or five. These could be NHS trusts, foundation trusts, treatment centres, private hospitals or practitioners with a special interest operating within ...
May, D., Miller, L.
core   +1 more source