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Identifying and modeling patterns of tetrapod vertebrate mortality rates in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill

, 2011
The accidental oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010 has caused perceptible damage to marine and freshwater ecosystems. The large quantity of oil leaking at a constant rate and the long duration of the event caused an exponentially increasing mortality
Antonio, F. J., Mendes, R. S., Thomaz, S. M.   +2 more
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Sepsis caused by bloodstream infection in patients in the intensive care unit: the impact of inactive empiric antimicrobial therapy on outcome [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Sepsis is one of the leading causes of death in the UK. Aims: The aims of this study were to identify the rate of inactive antimicrobial therapy (AMT) in the ICU and whether inactive AMT had an effect on in hospital mortality, ICU ...
Booth, M.G., Brooks, Daniel, Polubothu, Padmaja, Smith, A., Young, D.   +4 more
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Sirolimus for Extracranial Arteriovenous Malformations: A Scoping Review of the Evidence in Syndromic and Non‐Syndromic Cases

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are rare, high‐flow, vascular anomalies that can occur either sporadically or as part of a genetic syndrome. AVMs can progress with serious morbidity and even mortality if left unchecked. Sirolimus is an mTOR inhibitor that is effective in low‐flow vascular malformations; however, its role in AVMs is unclear.
Will Swansson, Ingrid Winship, Gary Hammerschlag, Laura Scardamaglia   +3 more
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Improving Quality Indicator of Melanoma Management – Change of Melanoma Mortality-to-Incidence Rate Ratio Based on a Hungarian Nationwide Retrospective Study

Frontiers in Oncology, 2021
IntroductionThe incidence of melanoma has been increasing in the last decades. A retrospective Hungarian epidemiological study provided real-world data on incidence and mortality rates.
Máté Várnai, Máté Várnai, Zoltán Kiss, Rolland Gyulai, Judit Oláh, Judit Oláh, Péter Holló, Gabriella Emri, András Csejtei, István Kenessey, Angéla Benedek, Zoltán Polányi, Zsófia Nagy-Erdei, Andrea Dániel, Kata Knollmajer, György Rokszin, Ibolya Fábián, Ibolya Fábián, Zsófia Barcza, Csaba Polgár, Csaba Polgár, Balázs Nagy, Gabriella Liszkay, Zoltán Vokó   +23 more
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Socioeconomic Inequalities in Mortality Rates in Old Age in the World Health Organization Europe Region

, 2013
Socioeconomic adversity is among the foremost fundamental causes of human suffering, and this is no less true in old age. Recent reports on socioeconomic inequalities in mortality rate in old age suggest that a low socioeconomic position continues to ...
Antunes, Avendano, Bassuk, Bopp, Borrell, Borrell, Borrell, Breeze, C. A. Towriss, Capewell, Cesaroni, Chaix, D. J. H. Deeg, Doblhammer, E. Grundy, Fernandez, Grundy, Harper, Hofer, Hoffmann, Hoffmann, Huisman, Huisman, Huisman, Ishigami, Jaffe, Jaffe, Kalediene, Leinsalu, Levin, Lorant, M. Huisman, Mackenbach, Mackenbach, Manor, Manor, Manor, Marinacci, Martelin, Martikainen, Martikainen, Martikainen, Martikainen, Martikainen, Merlo, Michelozzi, Minkler, Noale, O'Reilly, Penninx, Rey, ROSSUM, Rosvall, S. Read, Schiaffino, Strand, Valkonen, Van der Heyden, Vaupel, Walter   +59 more
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Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior, Edmara Bazoni Soares Maia, Soad Fuentes‐Alabí, Courtney E. Sullivan, Monnie Abraham, Mauricio Maza, Liliana Vásquez Ponce, Regina Aparecida Garcia Lima   +7 more
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Clinical and Functional Outcomes of Patients Receiving Cerebral Reperfusion Therapy: A Stroke Databank Study in Brazil

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
ObjectivesCerebral reperfusion therapy is recommended for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke. However, the outcomes of patients receiving this therapy in middle- and low-income countries should be better defined.
Natalia Eduarda Furlan, Gustavo José Luvizutto, Pedro Tadao Hamamoto Filho, Silmeia Garcia Zanati Bazan, Gabriel Pinheiro Modolo, Natalia Cristina Ferreira, Luana Aparecida Miranda, Juli Thomaz de Souza, Fernanda Cristina Winckler, Edison Iglesias de Oliveira Vidal, Carlos Clayton Macedo de Freitas, Luis Cuadrado Martin, Rodrigo Bazan   +12 more
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Outcomes and risk score for distal pancreatectomy with celiac axis resection (DP-CAR) : an international multicenter analysis [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Distal pancreatectomy with celiac axis resection (DP-CAR) is a treatment option for selected patients with pancreatic cancer involving the celiac axis.
Adham, Mustapha, Bassi, Claudio, Berrevoet, Frederik, Besselink, Marc G, Boggi, Ugo, Busch, Olivier R, Cesaretti, Manuela, Dalla Valle, Raffaele, Darnis, Benjamin, Del Chiaro, Marco, Diener, Markus K, Dumitrascu, Traian, Friess, Helmut, Fusai, Giuseppe K, Gerritsen, Sarah L, Gruetzmann, Robert, Hackert, Thilo H, Hirono, Seiko, Hogg, Melissa E, Ivanecz, Arpad, Javed, Ammar A, Karayiannakis, Anastasios, Kawai, Manabu, Kleeff, Jorg, Klompmaker, Sjors, Labori, Knut J, Lesurtel, Mickael, Lombardo, Carlo, Lopez-Ben, Santiago, Mabrut, Jean-Yves, Miyazawa, Motoki, Moser, A James, Niesen, Willem, Okada, Ken-ichi, Pardo, Fernando, Perinel, Julie, Peters, Niek A, Popescu, Irinel, Prasad, Raj, Roeyen, Geert, Salvia, Roberto, Sauvanet, Alain, Sturesson, Christian, Teresa Albiol, M, Van Gulik, Thomas M, Van Hilst, Jony, Weiss, Matthew J, Wolfgang, Christopher L, Yamaue, Hiroki, Zeh, Herbert J, Zureikat, Amer H   +50 more
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NRASQ61R Expression in Lymphatic Endothelial Cells Causes Enlarged Vessels, Hemorrhagic Chylous Effusions, and High Mortality in a Mouse Model of Kaposiform Lymphangiomatosis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Kaposiform lymphangiomatosis (KLA) is an aggressive complex lymphatic anomaly. Patients exhibit malformed lymphatic vessels and often develop hemorrhagic effusions and elevated angiopoietin‐2 (Ang‐2) levels. A somatic NRAS p.Q61R (NRASQ61R) mutation has been associated with KLA.
C. Griffin McDaniel, Patricia Pastura, Joshua P. Scallan, Timothy D. Le Cras   +3 more
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From organism to population: the role of life-history theory [PDF]

, 1994
The role of life-history theory in population and evolutionary analyses is outlined. In both cases general life histories can be analysed, but simpler life histories need fewer parameters for their description.
Sibly, R.M.
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