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Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition as a predictor of mortality and prolonged hospitalization in emergency department patients: A prospective cohort study

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Early diagnosis of malnutrition is essential for rapid decision‐making regarding nutrition care to improve patient outcomes. We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of malnutrition using the Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) criteria and to assess the association of GLIM with 1‐year mortality and length of hospital ...
Renata Wolf   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Case of Novel Coronavirus Disease 19 in a Chronic Hemodialysis Patient Presenting with Gastroenteritis and Developing Severe Pulmonary Disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a highly infectious, rapidly spreading viral disease with an alarming case fatality rate up to 5%.
Amin, Alpesh N   +19 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical review: Can we predict which patients are at risk of complications following surgery? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
There are a vast number of operations carried out every year, with a small proportion of patients being at highest risk of mortality and morbidity. There has been considerable work to try and identify these high-risk patients.
Hamilton, M, Shah, N
core   +1 more source

Epidemiology, Morbidity and Mortality Associated With Anesthesia in Early Life: A Subgroup Analysis of the German NEonate and Children audiT of Anesthesia pRactice IN Europe (NECTARINE) Cohort

open access: yesPediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The NEonate and Children audiT of Anesthesia pRactice IN Europe (NECTARINE) study, led by the ESAIC Clinical Trials Network, collected prospective data on 5609 children up to 60 weeks postmenstrual age undergoing 6542 anesthetic procedures across 165 centers in 31 European countries (ESAIC_CTN_NECTARINE).
Claudia Neumann   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feasibility study on the design of a probe for rectal cancer detection [PDF]

open access: yes
Rectal examination techniques are considered in terms of detection capability, patient acceptance, and cost reduction. A review of existing clinical techniques are considered in terms of detection capability, patient acceptance, and cost reduction.
Anselm, V. J.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Use of OKT3 with ciclosporin and steroids for reversal of acute kidney and liver allograft rejection [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
OKT3 monoclonal antibody therapy was added to preexisting baseline immunosuppressive treatment with ciclosporin and steroids to treat rejection in 52 recipients of cadaveric livers and 10 recipients of cadaveric kidneys.
Demetris, AJ, Fung, JJ, Porter, KA
core   +1 more source

The Evolution of Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis for Pediatric Patients With Extracranial Solid Tumors: A Review of Historical Insights and Future Directions

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) remains a modern‐day complication for pediatric patients receiving treatment for extracranial solid tumors (ST), highlighting the need for reconsideration of our current approach toward PJP prophylaxis. This critical review aims to evaluate both universal and risk‐stratified approaches to PJP prophylaxis ...
Kriti Kumar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nasogastric tube insertion in anesthetized and intubated patients: a new and reliable method

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2012
Background The “Rusch” intubation stylet is used to make endotracheal tube intubation easy. We designed this study to evaluate the usage of this equipment in the guidance of nasogastric tube (NGT) insertion. Methods A total of 103 patients, aged 23 to 70 
Tsai Yung-Fong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic Performance of a Comprehensive Risk Model for Posthepatectomy Liver Failure

open access: yesGut and Liver, 2022
Background/Aims: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in patients with surgically altered anatomy (SAA) is challenging to gastrointestinal endoscopists.
doaj   +1 more source

Appendiceal Crohn's Disease Manifesting as Appendiceal Malignancy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yes
The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
Ming‐Jung Meng   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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