Design and Development of Novel Airway Device for Transoral Respiratory Monitoring During Sedation
This article describes iterative design factors and results of clinical testing for a novel medical device that promotes transoral respiratory gas exchange for patients during sedation. A minimally viable prototype was 3D printed from thermoplastic polyurethane and demonstrated high levels of oral retention, gas exchange, and satisfaction among ...
Samuel L. Oyer +7 more
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Three-Year Contraceptive Failure Rates During the HER Salt Lake Contraceptive Initiative.
Sanders JN +7 more
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Closing the counselling gap: a qualitative study to strengthen rights-based family planning in Pakistan. [PDF]
Azmat SK +8 more
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Postoperative Hypocalcemia Following Total Thyroidectomy Versus Completion Thyroidectomy
Completion thyroidectomy performed with at least a three‐month interval demonstrates superior parathyroid preservation compared to primary total thyroidectomy, as evidenced by significantly higher postoperative parathyroid hormone levels (51.90 ± 30.26 pg/mL vs. 30.90 ± 17.10 pg/mL, p = 0.006).
Mehmet Turan Cicek +3 more
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Uptake of family planning methods among adults presenting with genital ulcers at community posts and public outpatient health facilities in central Uganda. [PDF]
Dawa BM +6 more
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Intraoperative Bradycardia: Evaluating Vasovagal Events in Adult Suspension Microlaryngeal Surgery
This retrospective single‐surgeon cohort study of 190 adults undergoing suspension microlaryngoscopy found that 8.9% (17/190) developed significant intraoperative bradycardia consistent with a vasovagal response (VVR). No demographic, comorbidity, or procedural factors were significantly associated with VVR, though most affected patients required ...
Thomas Q. McClelland +4 more
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"Condoms don't cross your mind when you're hungry": Challenges to safe sex in Libyan IDP camps; A qualitative study. [PDF]
Elamouri F, Alamori AMA, Rockstroh JK.
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Prevention of Early Onset of Breast Cancer With Ashwagandha
ABSTRACT Prevention of breast cancer is feasible because many risk factors for this malignancy are known (e.g., family history, reproductive factors, etc.). Medicinal plants and/or their bioactive phytochemicals are attractive for the prevention of early onset of breast cancer due to their generally favorable safety profile.
Eun‐Ryeong Hahm +2 more
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Risk factors associated with sexually transmitted infections in Nigeria: a systematic review. [PDF]
Abhadionmhen AO +2 more
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Sociodemographic and Clinical Profile of Adult Males With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Due to improvements in clinical care, individuals with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) are living into adulthood, but little has been published about adults with DMD. We describe key characteristics of adults with DMD using US population‐based surveillance data.
Manju Jayasimha Pula Jayaram +12 more
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