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A 30 year old man is referred for a medical check up before taking a life insurance policy. He is asymptomatic, gives no relevant history, is on no treatment and physical examination is unremarkable. Routine dip-stick analysis of a midstream specimen of
Vella, Mario P.
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Overregulation of Health Care: Musings on Disruptive Innovation Theory [PDF]
Disruptive innovation theory provides one lens through which to describe how regulations may stifle innovation and increase costs. Basing their discussion on this theory, Curtis and Schulman consider some of the effects that regulatory controls may have ...
Dahlqvist Leinhard, Olof +6 more
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Initiation of oral semaglutide in patients with T2D in routine clinical practice in Mexico significantly reduces HbA1c and weight and improves satisfaction with treatment. ABSTRACT Background To investigate the oral semaglutide use among Mexican adults with type 2 diabetes.
Guillermo González‐Gálvez +7 more
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Abstract Background Children with intestinal failure are at risk for kidney dysfunction; however, the contributing factors are not well established. We aimed to describe risk factors associated with glomerular and tubular renal dysfunction in children with intestinal failure.
Amanda M. Braga da Mata +7 more
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Background: The rising occurrence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) presents considerable health hazards, particularly concerning heart-related complications.
Sugatha Sahu +2 more
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Abstract Carrier screening for genetic conditions performed preconception or during pregnancy allows identification of fetal risk for inherited autosomal recessive and X‐linked conditions. The goal is to identify at‐risk patients/couples and offer them reproductive options such as preimplantation genetic diagnosis, prenatal testing, or targeted newborn
Emily B. Rosenfeld +5 more
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Different behaviour of the N-terminal and C-terminal fragment of proatrial natriuretic factor in plasma of healthy subjects as well as of patients with cirrhosis [PDF]
N-terminal (atrial natriuretic factor (ANF) 1-98) and C-terminal (ANF 99-126) fragments of proatrial natriuretic factor (NTA and CTA, respectively) were determined in plasma of healthy subjects adopting different postures and in patients with cirrhosis ...
Arendt, Rainer M. +5 more
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Abstract Aims Research to inform, co‐develop and evaluate optimal care for women with early‐onset type 2 diabetes (EOT2D) before, during and after pregnancy is lacking. Informed by patient perspectives and the results of the James Lind Alliance priority‐setting partnership in diabetes in pregnancy, we aimed to develop a consensus statement to guide ...
Sara L. White +8 more
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Vascular risk factors and diabetic neuropathy [PDF]
Background: Other than glycemic control, there are no treatments for diabetic neuropathy. Thus, identifying potentially modifiable risk factors for neuropathy is crucial.
Chaturvedi, N. +7 more
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Randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial of 40 mg/day of atorvastatin in reducing the severity of sepsis in ward patients (ASEPSIS Trial) [PDF]
Introduction: Several observational studies suggest that statins modulate the pathophysiology of sepsis and may prevent its progression. The aim of this study was to determine if the acute administration of atorvastatin reduces sepsis progression in ...
Barnett, A. H. +11 more
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