Trends in hospital volume and operative mortality for high-risk surgery.
BACKGROUND There were numerous efforts in the United States during the previous decade to concentrate selected surgical procedures in high-volume hospitals.
Jonathan F. Finks+2 more
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Single‐cell insights into the role of T cells in B‐cell malignancies
Single‐cell technologies have transformed our understanding of T cell–tumor cell interactions in B‐cell malignancies, revealing new T‐cell subsets, functional states, and immune evasion mechanisms. This Review synthesizes these findings, highlighting the roles of T cells in pathogenesis, progression, and therapy response, and underscoring their ...
Laura Llaó‐Cid
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Estudo comparativo de retalhos tubulares de pele de ratos com dois tipos de cateter como molde
OBJETIVO: A tubulização de retalhos de pele é um artifício técnico muito empregado na correção de hipospádias. Existem controvérsias quanto aos riscos e benefícios do uso de sondas para moldar a neo-uretra e promover a derivação urinária.
Antonio Henrique Rodrigues dos Passos+2 more
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Evaluation of Ophthalmic Surgical Injuries Presenting to an Ophthalmology Emergency Department
Aim:To determine the incidence and clinical characteristics of patients who presented with an ophthalmic emergency and required ophthalmic surgical intervention.Materials and Methods:Patients who presented at our ophthalmology department with surgical ...
Sema Yüzbaşıoğlu+2 more
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New frontiers in democratic self-management [PDF]
This book chapter develops an argument on the way legal forms for co-operative enterprise are designed to meet the needs of members. In developing a critique of the investor-owned firm, the role of legal membership and its link to legal identity in ...
Ridley-Duff, Rory
core
Risk stratification by pre-operative cardiopulmonary exercise testing improves outcomes following elective abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery : a cohort study [PDF]
Background: In 2009, the NHS evidence adoption center and National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) published a review of the use of endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs).
AR Thompson+39 more
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Length of Stay for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy [PDF]
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+2 more
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Operators Commuting with Positive Operators [PDF]
Necessary and sufficient conditions are obtained for an operator to commute with a positive operator.
openaire +2 more sources
Rewriting the dendritic cell code in cancer—from subset identity to immunotherapeutic design
Dendritic cells (DCs) play central roles in cancer immunity but are often subverted by the tumor microenvironment. This review explores the diversity of DC subsets, their functional plasticity, and emerging therapeutic strategies to reprogram DCs for enhanced antitumor responses, including vaccines, in vivo targeting, and DC‐based immunotherapies ...
Estevão Carlos Silva Barcelos+3 more
wiley +1 more source
Comparison of effects of two analgesia methods on surgery for developmental dysplasia of the hip in children [PDF]
Background/Aim. Surgery for developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) often needs acetabuloplasty and femoral osteotomy. This type of operation is characterized by long duration, major trauma, and severe postoperative pain.
Peng Bing+3 more
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