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
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A quantitative analysis of the impact of a computerised information system on nurses' clinical practice using a realistic evaluation framework [PDF]
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
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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]
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
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Optimal productive size of hospital’s intensive care units [PDF]
Hospital, Intensive Care Units, Returns to Scale, Optimal ...
Hervé Leleu +2 more
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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]
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
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En bloc Pancreaticodudenectomy with Colectomy for Locally Advanced Right Sided Colon Cancer
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
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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
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Role of genetics and epigenetics in Graves’ orbitopathy
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
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Transfusion-related acute lung injury in multiple traumatized patients [PDF]
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
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Comparative Analysis Of Healthcare Performance In West And South Regions Of Ukraine [PDF]
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
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