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Influence of volatile anesthesia versus total intravenous anesthesia on chronic postsurgical pain after cardiac surgery using the Initiative on Methods, Measurement, and Pain Assessment in Clinical Trials criteria: study protocol for a prospective randomized controlled trial

open access: yesTrials, 2019
Background Many patients develop chronic postsurgical pain (CPSP) after cardiac surgery, which interferes with their sleep, mood, and quality of life.
Hong Yu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A quantitative analysis of the impact of a computerised information system on nurses' clinical practice using a realistic evaluation framework [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Objective: To explore nurses' perceptions of the impact on clinical practice of the use of a computerised hospital information system. Design: A realistic evaluation design based on Pawson and Tilley's work has been used across all the phases of the ...
Ammenwerth   +27 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of communicative and informative strategies on influenza vaccination adherence and absenteeism from work of health care professionals working at the university hospital of palermo, Italy: A quasi-experimental field trial on twelve influenza seasons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Every year, about 20% of health care workers (HCWs) acquire influenza, continuing to work and encouraging virus spreading. Influenza vaccination coverage rates and absenteeism from work among HCWs of the University Hospital (UH) of Palermo were analyzed ...
Bono S.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Optimal productive size of hospital’s intensive care units [PDF]

open access: yes
Hospital, Intensive Care Units, Returns to Scale, Optimal ...
Hervé Leleu   +2 more
core  

The development of the Quality Indicator for Rehabilitative Care (QuIRC): a measure of best practice for facilities for people with longer term mental health problems. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: Despite the progress over recent decades in developing community mental health services internationally, many people still receive treatment and care in institutional settings.
Adamowski, T   +23 more
core   +8 more sources

En bloc Pancreaticodudenectomy with Colectomy for Locally Advanced Right Sided Colon Cancer

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2016
A 57 year old male presented to our outpatient clinic with history of on and off melena, weight loss and decreasing appetite for 10 months duration and a noticeable mass on the right upper quadrant.
Ramesh Singh Bhandari   +2 more
doaj  

Offline Safe Reinforcement Learning for Sepsis Treatment: Tackling Variable-Length Episodes with Sparse Rewards

open access: yesHuman-Centric Intelligent Systems
In critical medicine, data-driven methods that assist in physician decisions often require accurate responses and controllable safety risks. Most recent reinforcement learning models developed for clinical research typically use fixed-length and very ...
Rui Tu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of genetics and epigenetics in Graves’ orbitopathy

open access: yesEuropean Thyroid Journal
Objectives: The pathogenesis of Graves’ orbitopathy (GO) remains to be fully elucidated. Here, we reviewed the role of genetics and epigenetics. Design: We conducted a PubMed search with the following keywords: GO, thyroid eye disease; or Graves ...
Michele Marinò   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transfusion-related acute lung injury in multiple traumatized patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Many of the multiple traumatized patients who refer to the hospital need transfusion. Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) is a serious clinical syndrome associated with the transfusion of plasma-containing blood components.
Alijanpour, E.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Comparative Analysis Of Healthcare Performance In West And South Regions Of Ukraine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This study examines variations in efficiency among hospitals located in western and southern Ukraine. We estimated efficiency using a nonparemetric modeling technique known as data envelopment analysis (DEA).
Aaronson, William   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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