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Cancer-Related Characteristics Associated With Invasive Mechanical Ventilation or In-Hospital Mortality in Patients With COVID-19 Admitted to ICU: A Cohort Multicenter Study

Frontiers in Oncology, 2021
BackgroundCoexistence of cancer and COVID-19 is associated with worse outcomes. However, the studies on cancer-related characteristics associated with worse COVID-19 outcomes have shown controversial results.
Pedro Caruso, Pedro Caruso, Renato Scarsi Testa, Isabel Cristina Lima Freitas, Ana Paula Agnolon Praça, Valdelis Novis Okamoto, Pauliane Vieira Santana, Ramon Teixeira Costa, Alexandre Melo Kawasaki, Alexandre Melo Kawasaki, Renata Rego Lins Fumis, Wilber Antonio Pino Illanes, Eduardo Leite Vieira Costa, Eduardo Leite Vieira Costa, Thais Dias Midega, Thiago Domingos Correa, Fabrício Rodrigo Torres de Carvalho, Fabrício Rodrigo Torres de Carvalho, Juliana Carvalho Ferreira, Juliana Carvalho Ferreira   +19 more
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The operative risk stratification models in cardiac surgery: EuroSCORE II model - risk groups categorization [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2020
Background/Aim. The treshold that defines a low, moderate or high-risk patients is not uniformly determined for the European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation (EuroSCORE II) by literature at present.
Nežić Duško, Miličić Miroslav, Petrović Ivana, Košević Dragana, Mićović Slobodan   +4 more
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Reappraisal of sepsis-3 and CLIF-SOFA as predictors of mortality in patients with cirrhosis and infection presenting to the emergency department: A multicenter study [PDF]

Clinical and Molecular Hepatology, 2022
Background/Aims Sepsis-3 criteria and quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA) have been advocated to be used in defining sepsis in the general population.
Ji Hyun Kim, Baek Gyu Jun, Minjong Lee, Hye Ah Lee, Tae Suk Kim, Jeong Won Heo, Da Hye Moon, Seong Hee Kang, Ki Tae Suk, Moon Young Kim, Young Don Kim, Gab Jin Cheon, Soon Koo Baik, Dong Joon Kim, Dae Hee Choi   +14 more
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The Use of Protective Ventilation in Post-COVID Respiratory Failure

Український журнал серцево-судинної хірургії, 2021
Implementation of the principles of protective ventilation in the intensive care of respiratory failure in patients after COVID-19 can improve the results of treatment of patients with cardiosurgical abnormalities, namely the implementation of surgical ...
Hanna B. Koltunova, Vitalii V. Voitiuk, Kostiantyn P. Chyzh   +2 more
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Joint Model for Mortality and Hospitalization [PDF]

The International Journal of Biostatistics, 2016
Abstract: Modeling hospitalization is complicated because the follow-up time can be censored due to death. In this paper, we propose a shared frailty joint model for survival time and hospitalization. A random effect semi-parametric proportional hazard model is assumed for the survival time and conditional on the follow-up time ...
Chen, Yuqi, Guo, Wensheng, Kotanko, Peter, Usvyat, Len, Wang, Yuedong   +4 more
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Lower Mortality in Magnet Hospitals [PDF]

JONA: The Journal of Nursing Administration, 2013
Although there is evidence that hospitals recognized for nursing excellence--Magnet hospitals--are successful in attracting and retaining nurses, it is uncertain whether Magnet recognition is associated with better patient outcomes than non-Magnets, and if so why.To determine whether Magnet hospitals have lower risk-adjusted mortality and failure-to ...
Matthew, McHugh, Lesly A, Kelly, Herbert L, Smith, Evan S, Wu, Jill M, Vanak, Linda H, Aiken   +5 more
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Human immunodeficiency virus and AIDS and other important predictors of maternal mortality in Mulago Hospital Complex Kampala Uganda. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Women with severe maternal morbidity are at high risk of dying. Quality and prompt management and sometimes luck have been suggested to reduce on the risk of dying.
Othieno, Emmanuel, Othieno Emmanuel, Doyle Pat, Maconichie Noreen, Kiondo Paul, Julius N Wandabwa, Paul Kiondo, Betty Khainza, Wandabwa Julius N, Benjamin Longo-Mbenza, Khainza Betty, Noreen Maconichie, Maconichie, Noreen, Emmanuel Othieno, Doyle, Pat, Wandabwa, Julius N, Kiondo, Paul, Longo-Mbenza, Benjamin, Khainza, Betty, Longo-Mbenza Benjamin, Pat Doyle   +20 more
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National Audit of Hospital Mortality summary report 2017

, 2022
The National Audit of Hospital Mortality (NAHM) is an audit which looks at the patterns and trends of patients who die (mortality) in hospital. NAHM uses a standardised mortality ratio (SMR) to calculate mortality trends in Irish hospitals.
The National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) (11202798), National Audit of Hospital Mortality (NAHM) (13564176)   +1 more
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Limitations in the recording of maternal mortality in Germany: An analysis of statistical challenges [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring
Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) defines maternal mortality as the death of a woman during pregnancy or up to 42 days after delivery. The maternal mortality ratio (MMR) serves as an indicator of the quality of health care.
Safiya Fatima Zaloum, Julia Callaghan, Amira Goepfrich, Joachim Dudenhausen, Lars Paulson, Lars Hellmeyer, Klaus Vetter, Martina Ziegert, Thorsten Braun, Josefine Theresia Koenigbauer   +9 more
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Impact of introducing an electronic physiological surveillance system on hospital mortality [PDF]

, 2015
YesAvoidable hospital mortality is often attributable to inadequate patient vital signs monitoring, and failure to recognise or respond to clinical deterioration.
Prytherch, David, Watson, D., Prytherch, David R., Prytherch, D.R., Watson, Duncan, Watson, Valerie, Mohammed, Mohammed A., Smith, G.B., Meredith, Paul, Schmidt, P.E., Killen, R.M., Schmidt, Paul E., Killen, Roger M., Greengross, P., Watson, V., Killen, R. M., Greengross, Peter, Meredith, P., Smith, Gary B., Meredith, P. G.   +19 more
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