Resolution of Resorptive and Compressive Atelectasis without Invasive Manoeuvres: A Case Report
A care challenge that clinicians and other healthcare professionals face very frequently is the complications of bedridden syndrome. Respiratory involvement readily occurs in these patients for whom medical therapy alone is not sufficient.
Simone Ielo+5 more
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Return to the workforce following first hospitalization for heart failure: a Danish nationwide cohort study [PDF]
Background: Return to work is important financially, as a marker of functional status and for self-esteem in patients developing chronic illness. We examined return to work after first heart failure (HF) hospitalization.
Fosbøl, Emil L.+13 more
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Areca nut chewing and the risk of re-hospitalization and mortality among patients with acute coronary syndrome in Pakistan [PDF]
Objectives: Areca nut is widely consumed in many parts of the world, especially in South and Southeast Asia, where cardiovascular disease (CVD) is also a huge burden.
Adil, Syed Omair+5 more
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BACKGROUND Mild perioperative hypothermia, which is common during major surgery, may promote surgical-wound infection by triggering thermoregulatory vasoconstriction, which decreases subcutaneous oxygen tension.
A. Kurz, D. Sessler, R. Lenhardt
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Challenges to estimating vaccine impact using hospitalization data. [PDF]
Because the real-world impact of new vaccines cannot be known before they are implemented in national programs, post-implementation studies at the population level are critical.
Bruhn, Christian AW+6 more
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Fine structural detection of calcium ions by photoconversion
We propose a tool for a rapid high-resolution detection of calcium ions which can be used in parallel with other techniques. We have applied a new approach by photo-oxidation of diaminobenzidine in presence of the emission of an excited fluorochrome ...
V. Poletto+5 more
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Risk factors for bronchiolitis hospitalization during the first year of life in a multicenter Italian birth cohort [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is one of the main causes of respiratory infections during the first year of life. Very premature infants may contract more severe diseases and 'late preterm infants' may also be more susceptible to the ...
Adorni F+60 more
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Utility of the SENIORS elderly heart failure risk model applied to the RICA registry of acute heart failure [PDF]
Background: Heart failure (HF) is predominantly a disease of the elderly. Reliable risk stratification would help in the management of this population, but no model has been well evaluated in elderly HF patients in both acute and chronic settings and not
Bettencourt, Paulo+9 more
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Coping Difficulties After Hospitalization [PDF]
Coping difficulties of 113 adults 3 weeks after hospital discharge were identified using the Post-Discharge Coping Difficulty Scale and a brief focused telephone interview (11-item guide). Overall, low difficulty scores were reported (M = 23.9, SD = 18.2,
Miller, Judith Fitzgerald+2 more
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