Effect of Structured Training on ICU Nurses' Knowledge-Based Competence in Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Prevention in a Resource-Limited Setting: An Explanatory Sequential Mixed-Methods Study. [PDF]
Yakubu YH, Saani MM.
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ABSTRACT This retrospective cohort study utilized the Medical Information Mart for Intensive Care database to investigate the association between the triglyceride–glucose (TyG) index and in‐hospital intensive care unit (ICU) readmission in patients with ischemic stroke (IS). Among 2929 patients, 24.0% experienced ICU readmission.
Di Zhang +3 more
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Evaluating an interprofessional team coaching program to promote a human-centered ICU environment. [PDF]
Simpson JL, McCartney J, Kruser JM.
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Abstract Purpose Robotic‐arm‐assisted surgery is increasingly used in orthopaedics due to its potential clinical benefits. This real‐world data analysis evaluated the impact of image‐based, robotic‐arm‐assisted total knee arthroplasty (raTKA) over non‐robotic‐arm‐assisted total knee arthroplasty (nraTKA) on perioperative outcomes in Germany based on a ...
Lars‐Rene Tuecking +7 more
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Evaluating Modified Early Warning Score Compliance to Minimize Unnecessary Intensive Care Unit Admissions: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Needs Assessment at a University Teaching Tertiary Care Centre to Inform Quality Improvement Implementation. [PDF]
Khalil M +15 more
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Identifying High‐Risk Children Safe for Same‐Day Discharge After Tonsillectomy
ABSTRACT Objective Current guidelines recommend overnight admission for children with severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and obesity undergoing tonsillectomy, although most have uneventful postoperative courses. We aimed to identify low‐risk subgroups within this high‐risk population who may be candidates for same‐day discharge. Methods Retrospective
Amy Ho +9 more
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Platelet-to-White Blood Cell Ratio as a Predictor of ICU Mortality in Septic Shock and Heart Failure: A Real-World Validation Study Using the MIMIC-eICU and a Chinese Cohort. [PDF]
Liu Q +6 more
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Elevated BMI Is Not Associated With Adverse Outcomes in Open Airway Reconstruction
ABSTRACT Background Open airway reconstruction is indicated for structural airway stenoses but may be associated with significant morbidity. While obesity influences perioperative outcomes in many surgical domains, its role in airway reconstruction remains unclear.
Dylan Bertoni +3 more
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Association of Suspected Aspiration During of Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest With Development of Early-Onset Pneumonia. [PDF]
Yli-Luukko K +4 more
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Increased Pediatric Head and Neck Abscesses Following the COVID‐19 Pandemic
This study evaluated the impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on pediatric head and neck abscesses at two tertiary care centers. Overall head and neck abscess incidence increased more than threefold in the post‐pandemic period compared with the pre‐pandemic period, with increases observed across all major abscess subtypes.
Marco DiBlasi +4 more
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