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Atypical Mycobacteriosis Due to Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. massiliense: Our Experince

open access: yesPathogens, 2022
Background: Members of Micobacterium. abscessus complex comprises three subspecies (M. abscessus subsp. Abscessus, M. abscessus subsp. Bolletii, and M. abscessus subsp. Massiliense) and are a rapid-growing nontuberculous mycobacteria present in different
Carmen Rodríguez-Cerdeira   +7 more
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Uncommon Clinical Presentations of Sporotrichosis: A Two-Case Report

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
Sporotrichosis is a subcutaneous endemic mycosis caused by species of the Sporothrix schenckii complex. The most common clinical form of the disease is lymphocutaneous, while the fixed cutaneous and disseminated cutaneous forms are rare.
Erick Martínez-Herrera   +4 more
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Bioinformatics Approaches Applied to the Discovery of Antifungal Peptides

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2023
Antifungal peptides (AFPs) comprise a group of substances with a broad spectrum of activities and complex action mechanisms. They develop in nature via an evolutionary process resulting from the interactions between hosts and pathogens.
Carmen Rodríguez-Cerdeira   +4 more
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Hospital Cost Functions [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Review of Public Health, 1984
The hospital sector has been one of the most rapidly growing sectors in the American economy; expenditures on hospital services have been growing at an annual rate of 14% since 1965 (26). In 198 1 personal expenditures on hospital care were 1 18 billion dollars or 4% of the gross national product (26); an average day in a short-term hospital cost $284 ...
Lave, Judith R, Lave, Lester B
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Analysis of hospital and payer costs of care: aggressive warming versus routine warming in abdominal major surgery

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundHypothermia is common and active warming is recommended in major surgery. The potential effect on hospitals and payer costs of aggressive warming to a core temperature target of 37°C is poorly understood.MethodsIn this sub-analysis of the ...
Shujia Song   +6 more
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The Micro Hand S vs. da Vinci Surgical Robot-Assisted Surgery on Total Mesorectal Excision: Short-Term Outcomes Using Propensity Score Matching Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2021
Objective: To compare the operation mode and clinical short-term outcomes of the Micro Hand S and the da Vinci surgical robot, we chose total mesorectal excision (TME) as the standard procedure for its good reflection of robot-assisted surgery advantages.
Yijia Zeng   +5 more
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Synthetic Cages Associated With Increased Rates of Revision Surgery and Higher Costs Compared to Allograft in ACDF in the Nonelderly Patient [PDF]

open access: yesNeurospine, 2020
Objective The aim of this study was to compare all-cause reoperation rates and costs in nonelderly patients treated with anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) with structural allograft versus synthetic cages for degenerative pathology.
Majd Marrache   +7 more
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Hospital Costs and the Cost of Empty Hospital Beds [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
The cost of excess capacity in the hospital industry has reemerged as an important policy issue. Utilized capacity in the hospital industry, as measured by the inpatient hospital bed occupancy rate, has declined over the past 10 years and now stands at approximately 65 percent.
Martin Gaynor, Gerard Anderson
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Prevalence and Description of Hyponatremia in a Swiss Tertiary Care Hospital: An Observational Retrospective Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2020
Background: Hyponatremia (serum sodium concentration <135 mEq/L) is the most common electrolyte abnormality among hospitalized patients. Our aim was to study the epidemiology of hyponatremia in hospitalized patients, as well as the short-term ...
Henri Lu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Endovascular Coiling versus Neurosurgical Clipping for Intracranial Aneurysms in Republic of Korea [PDF]

open access: yesNeurointervention, 2016
PurposeThe International Subarachnoid Aneurysm Trial (ISAT) revealed that in ruptured intracranial aneurysms (RA), endovascular coiling (EC) yields better clinical outcomes than neurosurgical clipping (NC) at 1 year.
Hyuk Won Chang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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