Honesty in Difficult Conversations: Insights From Healthcare Professionals
European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT When being honest is expected to cause emotional distress to those it concerns, it can be difficult to practice. This study examines how honesty is understood and accounted for in situations of emotional, moral and relational complexity. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with 16 Danish healthcare professionals (8 doctors and 8 nurses), we ...
Anna Louise Z. Malfilâtre +4 more
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Selecting Dual Chamber or Single Chamber Implantable Defibrillators: What is the Golden Rule?
Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 2003 During the last years, the implantation rate of dual chamber defibrillators (ICD) significantly increased worldwide. In 1999, the proportion of dual chamber ICD implants reached 30% in Europe and 50% in U.S.A.1.
Massimo Santini, Renato Ricci
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Inappropriate Shock from Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Caused by Electrical Remodeling After Wolff-Parkinson-White Ablation. [PDF]
Cureus, 2020 Mohammadi O +4 more
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Status epilepticus in adults: From etiology to treatment response
Epilepsia, EarlyView.Abstract This study explored the association between etiology of status epilepticus (SE) and treatment responsiveness. Consecutive episodes of nonhypoxic SE in patients ≥14 years old were included. Etiology was classified into acute, remote, progressive, defined electroclinical syndromes, and unknown.
Simona Lattanzi +5 more
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Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives Adults with developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs) often enter adult neurology care without etiologic clarification because of incomplete transition from pediatric services, outdated investigations, and attenuation of childhood electro‐clinical features over time.
Giuseppe d’Orsi +10 more
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Whole‐House Thermal Bridge Modelling for Accurate Retrofit Energy Prediction
Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.This study models thermal bridging in a UK semi‐detached house across pre‐ and post‐retrofit scenarios using piecemeal and whole‐house approaches with EWI and IWI. Whole‐house retrofits reduce heat transfer coefficient by 60%; findings demonstrate that default values are often unrepresentative and advocate tailored Ψ value databases.
Christopher Tsang +3 more
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Recurrent shocks in a dual chamber implantable cardioverter defibrillator: Making sense of the chaos
Journal of Arrhythmia, 2018 Colin Yeo, Girish M. Nair, Martin Green
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Twiddler's syndrome with a subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator presenting with an inappropriate shock: a case report. [PDF]
Eur Heart J Case Rep, 2019 Camm CF +3 more
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Laser neoureterocystostomy to treat ectopic ureters
Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Ureteral ectopia is an uncommon but clinically important congenital abnormality in horses. If left untreated, it can lead to persistent dermatitis, urinary tract infections, and failure to thrive. Surgical correction is necessary, but traditional approaches have produced mixed results with high morbidity.
Caitlin Smith, Eric J. Parente
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To the Editor- Strategy for revision of subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator following inappropriate shock. [PDF]
HeartRhythm Case Rep, 2019 Winter J, O'Connor S.
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