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Choice and Death: Analysis of Medical Assistance in Dying for Head and Neck Cancer in Ontario

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The uptake of MAiD for head and neck cancer (HNC) has been steadily increasing since 2016, when MAiD first became available in Canada. Our study projects a substantial increase in the future use of MAiD for patients with HNC. As such, our health system needs to re‐evaluate and implement the necessary infrastructure to support the projected increase in ...
Tanika Curry, Emily Wener, Michael Odell, Lisa Caulley, Rashi Ramchandani, Alyssa Grant, Kednapa Thavorn, Andrea Lasso, Shaun Kilty   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban Indian healthcare referral system: A qualitative exploration from the physicians' perspectives. [PDF]

PLoS One
Sagayam MS, Gupta P, Ramesh R, Sengupta A.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Characterizing Secondary Velopharyngeal Surgery in Children With Cleft Palate at an Academic Center

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
In this retrospective study of children undergoing primary palatoplasty at a single academic institution, 10.8% required secondary surgery for velopharyngeal insufficiency. Multivariate analysis demonstrated that private insurance was associated with decreased odds of secondary surgery, while Asian race was associated with increased odds.
Lauren E. Williamson, Krishna G. Patel, Matthew H. Cheung, Mathew J. Gregoski, Melissa S. Montiel, Phayvanh P. Pecha   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Optimized Staining Method for Visualization of Thermally Denatured Dermal Collagen

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Accurate visualization of thermal damage zone (TDZ) in the dermis is critical for energy‐based device (EBD) and burn research. While nitroblue tetrazolium chloride (NBTC) staining and birefringence imaging are commonly used, both rely on detecting loss‐of‐signal, thereby only inferring TDZ indirectly.
Ga Ram Ahn, Sarfaraz Ahmed Quadri, Heather M. Downs, Parita T.Suwan, Michael Wang‐Evers, John Warner‐Levy, Dieter Manstein   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Policy practice for narrowing urban-rural healthcare gaps: determinants and implementation path of the urban doctors servicing rural areas policy in Beijing, China. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Liu Y, Lu C, Sheng J, Zou Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Influential Factors to Patients When Choosing a Joint Replacement Surgeon in India. [PDF]

J Orthop Case Rep
Aneja K, Rudraraju RT, Shyam A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Robot wars: The battle for robotic surgery at community hospitals across Canada. [PDF]

Can Urol Assoc J
Yang B, Sitland T, Wong NC.
europepmc   +1 more source

Outcomes Among Medicare Beneficiaries After Cancer Surgery in Hospitals That Subsequently Closed.

JAMA Netw Open
Kim MY, Staiger DO, Brooks GA, Wang Q, Wong SL, Tosteson ANA.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source