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Prevalence of Oral Mucosal Lesions in Patients with Hematological Disorders or Cancer: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Middle East Journal of Cancer, 2020 Background: Oral cavity, as the main source of complications such as infection, is unfortunately ignored in cancer patients. In this study, the frequency, type, and location of oral mucosal lesions were determined among patients admitted in the ...
Fatemeh Owlia +4 more
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A Descriptive Study of Emergency Department Visits Within 30 Days of Discharge [PDF]
Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, 2021 Background Unnecessary emergency department (ED) visits are a crucial consideration in discharge planning for acutely admitted patients. This study aimed to identify the reasons for unnecessary visits to the ED within 30 days of discharge from a medical ...
Hyeanji Kim +8 more
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Medicine Anthropology Theory, 2021 This article follows the introduction of COVID-19 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) diagnostic tests in France. It shows how, at the intersection of science, medicine, politics, and policy-making, the test, trace, and isolate (TTI) strategy played out ...
Claire Beaudevin +6 more
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Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2022 Objective Patient crowding and boarding in the emergency department (ED) is associated with adverse outcomes and has become increasingly problematic in recent years.
Ali Yazdanyar +7 more
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The transformation of hospital medicine to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic crisis
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2020 The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is placing extraordinary strains not only on hospital-wide systems but most especially on hospital medicine across the nation.
Nirvani Goolsarran +2 more
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Journal of Brown Hospital Medicine, 2022 This article delivers concise updates on guidelines for managing lower gastrointestinal bleeding and provides an update on pyuria thresholds for diagnosing urinary tract infections.
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Technical Specification for Electroacupuncture Therapy in Treating Chronic Insomnia [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixueChronic insomnia is a highly prevalent sleep disorder that severely impacts daytime functioning and quality of life, and is frequently comorbid with conditions such as pain, anxiety, and depression.
Dongfang Hospital, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Chinese Sleep Research Society Special Committee on Traditional Chinese Medicine Sleep Medicine
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Women in hospital medicine [PDF]
Clinical Medicine, 2001 The proportion of women in the UK medical workforce is rising steadily. While this is good news for sexual equality, and is welcomed by patients who wish to have the choice of a woman doctor, it has implications for workforce planning. Women are much more likely than men to wish to train and work part-time in order to accommodate the demands of ...
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International Journal of Gerontology, 2017 Hospital malnutrition is estimated to affect as many as one in two patients at admission, while many others develop malnutrition throughout hospitalization. Despite being a common and long-standing problem among older adults, it is often unrecognized and
Thiago J. Avelino-Silva, Omar Jaluul
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Healthcare Professionals’ Attitudes toward Rapid Whole Genome Sequencing in Pediatric Acute Care
Children, 2022 We aimed to characterize knowledge and attitudes about rapid whole genome sequencing (rWGS) implementation of a broad constituency of healthcare professionals at hospitals participating in a statewide initiative to implement rWGS for hospitalized ...
Linda S. Franck +7 more
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