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The SCottish Alcoholic Liver disease Evaluation: a population-level matched cohort study of hospital-based costs, 1991-2011 [PDF]
Studies assessing the costs of alcoholic liver disease are lacking. We aimed to calculate the costs of hospitalisations before and after diagnosis compared to population controls matched by age, sex and socio-economic deprivation.
A Bagust+30 more
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Evaluation of the effect of metal stents on dose perturbation in the carbon beam irradiation field
Abstract Propose Carbon ion therapy is indicated for cases in which stents have been inserted, such as bile ducts, but the effect of metal stents on carbon ion therapy is unclear. In this study, the dose perturbation of carbon ion therapy caused by metallic bile duct stents was evaluated by dosimetry. Materials and methods Five different types of metal
Yuya Miyasaka+8 more
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Designing a Strategy Map with Balanced Scorecard Approach (A Case Study in Montaserieh Hospital)
Background: A tool by which all individuals in an organization can understand the strategies of the organization in an overview is a strategy map.
Hadi Zomorrodi-niat+3 more
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Introduction: Discharge Planning is one of the agendas that is a part of nursing duties. This is not only complicated but it is also a long-term activity, starting from when the patients are admitted to hospital until they are allowed to go home ...
Hari Soebagiyo+2 more
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Long term evaluation of operating theater planning policies [PDF]
This paper addresses Operating Room (OR) planning policies in elective surgery. In particular, we investigate long-term policies for determining the Master Surgical Schedule (MSS) throughout the year, analyzing the tradeoff between organizational ...
Blake+18 more
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Abstract Purpose The dual‐layer multileaf collimator (MLC) in Halcyon adds complexities to the dose calculation process owing to the variability of dosimetric characteristics with leaf motion. Recently, an enhanced leaf model (ELM) was developed to refine the MLC model in the Eclipse treatment planning system. This study investigates the performance of
Ryohei Miyasaka+6 more
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Evaluation of hospital inpatient complications: a planning approach
Background Hospital inpatient complications are one of a number of adverse health care outcomes. Reducing complications has been identified as an approach to improving care and saving resources as part of the health care reform efforts in the United ...
Westert Gert P, Lagoe Ronald J
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Consensus on how to optimise patient/family engagement in hospital planning and improvement: a Delphi survey. [PDF]
Anderson NN+6 more
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Studi Fenomenologi Perawat Dalam Merawat Anak Dengan Penyakit Kawasaki Di Rumah Sakit Palembang [PDF]
Kawasaki disease is a disease which the etiology is not known clearly and can attacks the coronary arteries of infants and children. In Indonesia, Kawasaki disease is occour rarely, the lack of information relating to this disease, especially treatment ...
Sugiharti, Yohana
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Abstract This study evaluates various radiotherapy techniques for treating metastatic brain tumor (BT), focusing on non‐coplanar volumetric modulated arc radiotherapy (NC‐VMAT), coplanar VMAT (C‐VMAT), Helical TomoTherapy (HT), CyberKnife (CK), Gamma Knife (GK), and ZAP‐X.
Toshihiro Suzuki+9 more
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