Outcomes of the novel EXIME prostate stent: initial experience in a South African setting. [PDF]
Da Silva Ferreira D +2 more
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Abstract Background and Purpose Noise pollution, particularly by aircraft, is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Aircraft noise activates stress response pathways in the brain, via the amygdala, the sympathetic nervous system and the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis.
Ivana Kuntić +25 more
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Percutaneous transhepatic cholangioscopy-assisted procedures for the management of postoperative benign bilioenteric anastomotic strictures with or without biliary stones. [PDF]
Ren X +6 more
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ABSTRACT Urinary incontinence management through the use of an external urinary device (EUD) has captured the attention of hospitals in the prevention of catheter‐associated urinary tract infections with the theory of reduction in the use of indwelling urinary catheters. Retrospective chart review of 65 charts of women who were fitted with EUD's during
Melissa Leibnitz +3 more
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The Temporal pathological changes of venous catheter-related fibrin sheath and their implications for nursing practice. [PDF]
Tang W, Deng L, Qin H.
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Using Evidence‐Based Care Bundles to Reduce Central Line–Associated Infections in High‐Risk Settings
ABSTRACT Aim To improve the rates of central line–associated bloodstream infections in an intensive care and non‐intensive care setting in a large Australian health service. Design Evidence‐based care bundles targeting central line practices were developed and implemented using a pragmatic action research–approach.
Karen Tuqiri, Val Wilson, Nicole Pesa
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Interventions for the Management of Bladder Spasms in Adults with Indwelling Urinary Catheters: A Nursing Practice-Oriented Systematic Review. [PDF]
Padval G, Kaur J.
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ABSTRACT Background A routine baseline echocardiogram is often obtained prior to anthracycline administration in children with cancer. The utility of baseline echocardiogram is unclear in patients with standard risk B‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (SR B‐ALL) as their anthracycline cumulative dose is low.
Ziyad Alrajhi +4 more
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Purple Urine Bag Syndrome in the Setting of a Percutaneous Nephrostomy: Case Report and Review of the Literature. [PDF]
Griffin S +4 more
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