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Arterial Spin‐Labeling MRI at the Cortical‐CSF Interface: A Novel Biomarker in Alzheimer Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objective Arterial spin‐labeling (ASL) MRI can measure perfusion signal adjacent to CSF spaces and may provide information regarding CSF‐adjacent water transport physiology. We developed an automated pipeline to extract cortical‐CSF interface (IF) perfusion for comparison between Alzheimer disease (AD) and cognitively normal ...
Mona Asghariahmadabad   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Price of Precision: A Critical Review of Molecular Diagnostics in Glioma, From Guidelines to Global Disparities

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gliomas have undergone a profound redefinition over the past decade, transitioning from morphology‐based entities to biologically coherent diseases defined by molecular alterations. The 2021 WHO Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System and its 2022 update formalize this shift, establishing integrated diagnosis as the global ...
Maria Guarnaccia, Sebastiano Cavallaro
wiley   +1 more source

Race and Household Income Are Associated With Disease Outcomes in Pediatric Patients With Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody–Associated Vasculitis Hospitalized in the United States

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Race and household income impact outcomes in patients with rheumatic conditions; however, their role in pediatric antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis (AAV) remains poorly understood. We aimed to evaluate whether race and ethnicity and household income are associated with severe AAV disease and renal outcomes among
Roberto Alejandro Valdovinos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Failure mode identification and effects analysis of mobile X-ray machine using selected MADM techniques

open access: yesScientific Reports
Failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) is a method of reliability analysis that healthcare organizations employ to increase the reliability and safety of their services and products.
Vikas Sisodia   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Competency Mentoring Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) as Effort for Early Detection of Healthcare Service Problems at RSUD Sadikin

open access: yesWarta Pengabdian Andalas
Hospitals are not systematically designed to detect service errors as in non-healthcare products, thus increasing risks to patient safety. RSUD Sadikin in Pariaman City, which has been operating for only seven years, has not yet established mechanisms ...
Adila Kasni Astiena   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Engineering Value in Healthcare: Applying Failure Modes and Effects Analysis to Value Based Purchasing

open access: yesHealth Economics & Outcome Research: Open Access, 2017
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) introduced the hospital Value Based Purchasing (VBP) program in 2012, providing a definition and structure for measuring value in hospital-based healthcare services. Under this new program, CMS withholds a percentage of reimbursement from each participating hospital.
Amy Cress   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Frailty Predicts Incident Osteoporotic Fractures in Veterans with Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with an increased risk of frailty and osteoporosis, but the relationship between frailty and incident osteoporotic fractures in RA is underexplored. Methods Data were from the Veterans Affairs (VA) Rheumatoid Arthritis Registry. Frailty was measured using the VA Frailty Index (VAFI).
Katherine D. Wysham   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the risk of occupational exposure to antineoplastic drugs in healthcare sector: part II – the application of the FMECA method to compare manual vs automated preparation

open access: yesArhiv za Higijenu Rada i Toksikologiju
Healthcare workers handling antineoplastic drugs (ADs) in preparation units run the risk of occupational exposure to contaminated surfaces and associated mutagenic, teratogenic, and oncogenic effects of those drugs.
Dugheri Stefano   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Facial cosmetic therapy use amongst patients with systemic sclerosis: an Australian cohort study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is associated with numerous facial manifestations for which patients may engage in cosmetic therapies. It is unclear how patients with SSc use these therapies. This study sought to characterise patient engagement and experiences with cosmetic therapies for SSc‐related and non‐SSc‐related facial changes.
Zachary Warren   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development application of FMEA risk assessment model for indoor air pollutants in healthcare organizations: Focus on suspended particles and bioaerosols in hospitals

open access: yesMethodsX
This study aimed to develop the Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Decision Matrix Risk Assessment (DMRA) technique for the first time to assess risks associated with particulate matter (PM) and bioaerosol transmission in hospitals.
Mahbubeh Tangestani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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