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Vitamin and micronutrient supplement advice given to post-bariatric surgery patients by UK dietitians [PDF]

, 2009
This study was to determine the vitamin and micro-nutrient supplementation recommendations made by UK registered dietitians to patients following bariatric surgery.
Towers, Catherine
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Description of patients who died of pulmonary thromboembolism at the surgical services of “Aleida Fernández Chardiet” Hospital

Revista Electrónica Dr. Zoilo E. Marinello Vidaurreta, 2017
Background: pulmonary thromboembolism is a frequent condition found in the autopsies of hospitalized patients. Dealing with the factors associated to this disease may contribute to reduce the morality causes.Objective: to describe the patients who died ...
Victor Manuel Sierra Alfonso
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Triangular Index Ratio as an Alternative Method to the Alpha Angle for Defining the Presence of Cam Morphology: A Prospective Cohort Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Cam morphology, which is a significant risk factor for hip osteoarthritis, is commonly quantified by the alpha angle (AA). This study aims to explore the potential of the triangular index ratio (TIR) to quantify cam morphology on anteroposterior radiographs by assessing the association between TIR‐defined cam morphology and the development of
Jinchi Tang, Fleur Boel, Michiel M. A. van Buuren, Noortje S. Riedstra, Myrthe A. van den Berg, Jos Runhaar, Sita Bierma‐Zeinstra, Rintje Agricola   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beads-on-String Model for Virtual Rectum Surgery Simulation [PDF]

A beads-on-string model is proposed to handle the deformation and collision of the rectum in virtual surgery simulation. The idea is firstly inspired by the observation of the similarity in shape shared by a rectum with regular bulges and a string of ...
Li, Wenxi, Chang, Jian, Pan, Junjun, Zhang, Jian J., Yang, Xiaosong   +4 more
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Supplementum 218: Annual Meeting of the Swiss Society of Gastroenterology (SGG), the Swiss Society of Visceral Surgery (SGVC) and the Swiss Association for the Study of the Liver (SASL) (Interlaken, Switzerland, September 22-23, 2016)

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2016
Swiss Society of General Internal Medicine, Swiss Society of Visceral Surgery, Swiss Association for the Study of the Liver   +2 more
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Cracking the Code: Which Ocular Symptoms Predict Dry Eye Signs? Insights From a Large International Sicca Registry

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The study aimed to identify symptom‐based predictors of dry eye disease (DED) signs in the Sjögren's International Collaborative Clinical Alliance (SICCA) cohort. Methods We performed a retrospective analysis examining 16 ocular symptoms (most graded 0–4) and artificial tear (AT) use (graded 0–3) as predictors of DED signs (abnormal ocular ...
Pragnya R. Donthineni, Chloe Shields, Rohit Muralidhar, Shreya Bhatt, Alan Baer, Robert Fox, Sara S. McCoy, Anat Galor   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pain and Patient‐Reported Physical Function Did Not Differ Among Body Composition Profiles in Patients With Hip Osteoarthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To explore whether higher body fat and lower lean mass are associated with greater pain and worse patient‐reported physical function in individuals with hip osteoarthritis (OA). A secondary aim was to examine whether pain and patient‐reported physical function differ according to four body composition profiles: high body fat, low lean mass ...
Alexandra Ryan, Boliang Wang, Fiona Dobson, Ben Kirk, Travis Haber, Kim L. Bennell, Shirley P. Yu, Kim Allison, Ricardo J. S. Costa, Gabrielle Knox, Michelle Hall   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obesity Subtypes and Longitudinal Trajectories of Function Over Seven Years of Follow‐Up: Data From the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Obesity, defined by body mass index (BMI) ≥30 kg/m2, is a risk factor for functional limitations in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA). However, function varies among such individuals. Our objective was to evaluate the implications of obesity subtypes on longitudinal patterns of physical functioning in people with or at risk for knee OA ...
Kristine Godziuk, Sarah Tilley, Michael LaValley, Michael C. Nevitt, Cora E. Lewis, James C. Torner, Tuhina Neogi, for the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study Group   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The short-term effects of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery on cognitive performance [PDF]

, 2008
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 63-74).Considerable research evidence suggests that post-operative cognitive impairment is a common complication of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery.
Chiang, Yin-Jung Helen
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Clinical and epidemiological characterization of patients of the municipality of Puerto Padre, who underwent cataract surgery

Revista Electrónica Dr. Zoilo E. Marinello Vidaurreta, 2017
Background: cataract is the most frequent cause of preventable blindness in the municipality of Puerto Padre and in the country. Its treatment is surgical.Objective: to characterize the clinical and epidemiological variables in patients operated on for ...
Juan Carlos Góngora Torres, Yaumary Bauza Fortunato, Maelis Hernández Soria, Yamaris Rosabal Crespo, Laritza López Pelaez   +4 more
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