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Prospective Study of the Incidence and Outcome of Intra-Abdominal Hypertension and the Abdominal Compartment Syndrome.

, 2002
BACKGROUND: Intra-abdominal hypertension has been recognized as a source of morbidity and mortality in the traumatized patient following laparotomy. Multiple organ dysfunction attributable to intra-abdominal hypertension has been called the abdominal ...
Perez, Jose Maria, McKenney, Mark G, MD, Brown, Michele L, Hong, John J, MD, Dolich, Matthew O, Cohn, Stephen M, MD   +5 more
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Examining the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Assessment: A Comparative Study of ChatGPT and Educator‐Generated Multiple‐Choice Questions in a Dental Exam

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To compare the item difficulty and discriminative index of multiple‐choice questions (MCQs) generated by ChatGPT with those created by dental educators, based on the performance of dental students in a real exam setting. Materials and Methods A total of 40 MCQs—20 generated by ChatGPT 4.0 and 20 by dental educators—were developed based on ...
Nezaket Ezgi Özer, Yusuf Balcı, Gaye Bölükbaşı, Betul İlhan, Pelin Güneri   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intra-abdominal fat accumulation is a hypertension risk factor in young adulthood: A cross-sectional study

, 2016
Accumulation of intra-abdominal fat is related to hypertension. Despite this, a relationship between hypertension and intra-abdominal fat in young adulthood is not clear.
Yamasaki, Hironori, Maeda, Takahiro, Tayama, Jun, Kobayashi, Masakazu, Shirabe, Susumu, Kawano, Hiroaki, Takeoka, Atsushi, Ogawa, Sayaka, Saigo, Tatsuo, Hayashida, Masaki, Abiru, Norio   +10 more
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Intestinal transplantation in Australia: Progress, challenges and future directions

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Intestinal transplant is a rare procedure reserved for patients with intestinal failure who cannot be sustained on total parenteral nutrition due to severe, life‐threatening complications. This study aims to describe the activity and outcomes of intestinal transplantation undertaken in Australia.
Brooke Chapman, Darren Wong, Graham Starkey, Marcos Perini, Jason Yap, Adam Testro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Descriptive Evaluation of Evidence‐Based Rounds in Critical Care Using Mixed Data Types

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To pilot and evaluate the implementation of a structured Evidence‐Based Rounds (EBR) education model in critical care. Design A mixed data type design was used to evaluate Evidence‐Based Rounds in a critical care setting. Structured observational data were captured and open‐ended survey responses were submitted by attendees. Content
P. Yerbury, S. Sutherland, T. Venes, A. Nair, J. Ede   +4 more
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Self‐management in gestational diabetes mellitus in Bangladesh: Determinants from women and caregivers' perspectives employed a cross‐sectional study

Journal of Diabetes Investigation, EarlyView.
This prevalence study evaluated 251 patient‐caregiver dyads across four tertiary hospitals in Dhaka, Bangladesh to identify the determinants of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) self‐management practice. Suboptimal self‐management was found highly prevalent at 68.5% of patients, driven by critical gaps in glycemic monitoring, dietary control, and ...
Bilkis Banu, Nasrin Akter, Md Jiaur Rahman, Moomtahina Fatima, Fatema Ashraf, Md Nazmul Karim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intra-abdominal hypertension and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome.

, 2005
In clinical practice, intra-abdominal pressure is usually measured indirectly via the urinary bladder using Foley catheter. This technique is minimally invasive, safe, simple and accurate.
Šerpytis, Mindaugas,, Ivaškevičius, Juozas,   +1 more
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Assessing the Diagnostic Performance of Triglyceride–Glucose–Based Indices for Early Detection of Metabolic Syndrome in Paediatric Down Syndrome

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Down syndrome (DS) youth have an increased risk of metabolic syndrome (MetS). This study assessed the diagnostic performance of the triglyceride–glucose index (TyG) and its derivatives—TyG‐BMI, TyG‐waist circumference (WC) and TyG‐waist‐to‐height ratio (WHtR) in detecting MetS compared with traditional markers.
Valeria Calcaterra, Lucia Labati, Alessandra Anna Gazzarri, Alice De Lorenzo, Ilaria Anna Maria Scavone, Gianvincenzo Zuccotti   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Behaviour and cognition of adult critical care nurses regarding intra-abdominal pressure monitoring: a cross-sectional study

BMC Nursing
Background Dynamic monitoring of intra-abdominal pressure is a reliable basis for diagnosing intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome, which are independent risk factors for death.
Yu Kong, Tianying Chang, Yanyan Cui, Xianfei Ding, Wenhui Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Matching positive end-expiratory pressure to intra-abdominal pressure prevents end-expiratory lung volume decline in a pig model of intra-abdominal hypertension

, 2012
Objective: Intra-abdominal hypertension is common in critically ill patients and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. In a previous experimental study, positive end-expiratory pressures of up to 15 cm H2O did not prevent end-expiratory ...
Regli, Adrian, van Heerden, Peter V, Chakera, Jakob, Singh, Bhajan, De Keulenaer, Bart L, Noffsinger, Bill, Roberts, Brigit   +6 more
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