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Acute Gastric Volvulus in the Elderly: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
International Journal of Gerontology, 2016 We present a case of gastric volvulus in a 91-year-old woman. The patient presented with abdominal pain, recurrent episodes of hematemesis, acute respiratory failure, and severe hypotension.
Anis Chaari +5 more
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Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aims To evaluate the prevalence, clinical course, and risk factors of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in patients hospitalized with COVID‐19, and to assess associations with comorbidities, disease severity, and vaccination status. Methods We conducted a prospective cohort study of adult patients hospitalized with confirmed COVID‐19, who ...
Julia Duarte de Souza +12 more
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Is Misoprostol Cost-effective in the Prevention of Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug—Induced Gastropathy in Patients With Chronic Arthritis? [PDF]
, 1994 Whether misoprostol, a synthetic prostaglandin E1 analogue, should be routinely prescribed along with nonsteriodal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) to prevent gastric damage is of great clinical importance and has profound cost implications. No consensus
Johannesson, Magnus +2 more
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Nutrition 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
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Severe bilateral descemetoceles in Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. [PDF]
, 2019 PurposeTo report a case of severe bilateral descemetoceles in a patient with alpha-1 antitrypsin (A1AT) deficiency during intensive care unit hospitalization.ObservationsA 42-year-old male presented with sub-acute bilateral vision loss during an ...
Baqai, Jeanine, Ma, Jeffrey
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Effects of Saccharomyces boulardii on antibiotic induced orocecal transit in rats [PDF]
, 2014 Clarithromycin is an antibiotic widely used for Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) eradication and together with amoxicillin and proton pump inhibitors they constitute the first line triple treatment regimen against H. pylori.
Akin, H. +4 more
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Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background This study aimed to develop and assess a bedside nasojejunal tube placement technique designed for resource‐limited settings to address the specific challenges of enteral nutrition (EN) delivery in neurocritical care patients, particularly those at high risk of reflux and aspiration. The technique sought to overcome the drawbacks of
Niuchenglin +5 more
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Nasogastric tube insertion in anesthetized and intubated patients: a new and reliable method
BMC 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
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Diagnostic Performance of a Comprehensive Risk Model for Posthepatectomy Liver Failure
Gut and Liver, 2022 Background/Aims: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in patients with surgically altered anatomy (SAA) is challenging to gastrointestinal endoscopists.
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Use of OKT3 with ciclosporin and steroids for reversal of acute kidney and liver allograft rejection [PDF]
, 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
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