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PUCM Practice Development Programme (PDP): February 2005 [PDF]

, 2005
The purpose of this report is to identify a Practice Development Programme (PDP) for the presentation of relevant innovative practices and tools arising out of the first two Phases of PUCM (Planning Under Co-operative Mandates).
PUCM: Planning Under Co-operative Mandates
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The comprehensive cohort model in a pilot trial in orthopaedic trauma [PDF]

, 2011
Background: The primary aim of this study was to provide an estimate of effect size for the functional outcome of operative versus non-operative treatment for patients with an acute rupture of the Achilles tendon using accelerated rehabilitation for ...
Kearney, Rebecca S., Achten, Juul, Parsons, Nicholas R., Costa, Matthew L.   +3 more
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Clinical Insights Into Hypercalcemia of Malignancy in Childhood

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hypercalcemia of malignancy (HCM) is a rare but life‐threatening metabolic emergency in children that occurs in less than 1% of pediatric cancer cases, with a reported incidence ranging from 0.4% to 1.0% across different studies. While it is observed in 10%–20% of adult malignancies, pediatric HCM remains relatively uncommon.
Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz
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Distal migration of a partially covered duodenal stent requiring emergency surgical extraction

International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2022
Duodenal stenting is an established alternative for the palliation of malignant gastric outlet obstruction (MGOO). Despite being relatively rare, stent migration remains an issue of concern.
Luca Giovanni Campana, Rebecca Fish, Owen Thomas Dickinson, Mairéad Geraldine McNamara, Sarah Theresa O'Dwyer, Hans-Ulrich Laasch   +5 more
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Length of Stay for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Hospitals seek to maximize efficiency in stabilizing and discharging post-operative patients. The post-operative length of stay (LOS) for laparoscopic cholecystectomy surgeries in the short stay unit of a community hospital in the Portland ...
Cartwright, Kathryn, Phan, Alysha, Sayer, Alexis   +2 more
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Personalized Selumetinib Dosing in Pediatric Neurofibromatosis Type 1: Insights From a Pilot Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate selumetinib exposure using therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) in pediatric patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and plexiform neurofibromas (PN), assess interpatient pharmacokinetic variability, and explore the relationship between drug exposure, clinical response, and adverse effects.
Janka Kovács, Zoltán Köllő, Balázs Gellért Karvaly, Mahmoud Obeidat, Rita Nagy, Péter Hegyi, Brigitta Teutsch, Eszter Tuboly, Miklós Garami   +8 more
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Protocol for a prospective randomized trial of surgical versus conservative management for unstable fractures of the distal radius in patients aged 65 years and older: the Elderly - Fixation Of the Radius: Radiological and Clinical Evaluation (eFORRCE) trial

Bone & Joint Open
Aims: The primary aim of this study is to quantify and compare outcomes following a dorsally displaced fracture of the distal radius in elderly patients (aged ≥ 65 years) who are managed conservatively versus with surgical fixation (open reduction and ...
Katrina R. Bell, William M. Oliver, Timothy O. White, Samuel G. Molyneux, Catriona Graham, Nick D. Clement, Andrew D. Duckworth   +6 more
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Interventional management for postoperative arterial bleeding in gastrointestinal surgery

International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2022
Postoperative arterial bleeding after gastrointestinal surgery is a potentially fatal complication. Transcatheter arterial embolization is considered the first-line treatment because of efficacy and less invasiveness despite the risk of organ infarction.
Yozo Sato, Kiyoshi Matsueda, Marie Osawa, Yoshitaka Inaba, Yu Takahashi, Yosuke Inoue, Atsushi Oba, Yosuke Fukunaga, Yasuhiro Shimizu   +8 more
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A standardized comparison of peri-operative complications after minimally invasive esophagectomy: Ivor Lewis versus McKeown. [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: While our institutional approach to esophageal resection for cancer has traditionally favored a minimally invasive (MI) 3-hole, McKeown esophagectomy (MIE 3-hole) during the last five years several factors has determined a shift in our ...
Berger, Adam C., Brown, Andrew M., Evans III, Nathaniel R., Palazzo, Francesco, Pucci, Michael J., Rosato, Ernest L., Tatarian, Talar   +6 more
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Cardiac magnetic resonance findings predict increased resource utilization in elective coronary artery bypass grafting [PDF]

, 2008
Morbidity following CABG (coronary artery bypass grafting) is difficult to predict and leads to increased healthcare costs. We hypothesized that pre-operative CMR (cardiac magnetic resonance) findings would predict resource utilization in elective CABG ...
Alfakih, American Heart Association, Anna F. Dominiczak, Baks, Bellenger, Berry, Berry, British Heart Foundation Heart Statistics, Christian Delles, Colin Berry, Eisenberg, Ferguson, Fieno, Geissler, Geoffrey A. Berg, Gibbons, Hein, Henry J. Dargie, Higgins, Higgins, Hombach, John E. Foster, Lassnigg, Lorenz, Lukas U. Zimmerli, Lund, Mark, Michalopoulos, Mosteller, Mounsey, Nathanson, Pell, Pennell, Roques, Rosamond, Schvartzman, Selvanayagam, Sievers, Simonetti, Tracey Steedman, Tu, Tu, Zimmerli   +42 more
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