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A hospitalist‐led short‐stay rehabilitation unit reduced inpatient discharge delays

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Hospitalized patients requiring post‐acute rehabilitation often remain in acute care while awaiting skilled nursing facility placement. In July 2023, the San Francisco VA Health Care System opened a hospitalist‐led short‐stay rehabilitation unit within its Community Living Center, called the Lotus.
Kavon Javaherian, Nathan Baskin, Charlie M. Wray   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between xerostomia and peri‐implant health: A retrospective cohort study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Dental implants are a long‐term and reliable solution to replace missing dentition, but subject to different patient‐related and biological changes that could alter its success. Xerostomia, or the alteration of the normal salivary flow, can impair oral function and potentially affect the success of any treatment, including implant ...
Shahad Alhazmi, Sahar Baniameri, Parham Hazrati, Yousef Amrou, Fatemeh SamavatiJame, Hom‐Lay Wang, Muhammad H. A. Saleh   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pain management and opioid use after caesarean section: a prospective observational cohort study

Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Effective pain management after caesarean section (CS) is vital. Standard fixed‐quantity discharge opioid prescribing may not align with individual clinical requirements. Aim To determine the adequacy of standard fixed‐quantity discharge supply of opioid analgesic after CS, evaluate post‐CS opioid consumption, and identify variables
Charis Lau, Andrew Vuong, Gihara Gallage, Jane Huang, Manpreet Singh Bhangu, Shahad Saleh, Rita Wardan, Tanita Botha, Vivek B. Nooney   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nail Surgery in Children: Specific Challenges and Practical Considerations

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nail surgery in children represents a specific field within dermatologic surgery. Although the procedures themselves are largely similar to those performed in adults, the indications, technical constraints, and perioperative management differ substantially. Pediatric nail disorders are often clinically recognizable, which frequently limits the
F. Lamoline, B. Richert
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic Kidney Disease‐Associated Pruritus Is Linked to Selective Enrichment of Taurine‐Conjugated Bile Acid Subspecies

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Chronic kidney disease‐associated pruritus (CKDaP) is a frequent complication of advanced CKD with an incompletely understood pathophysiology. We identified a significantly altered glycine‐to‐taurine conjugated bile acid ratio in patients with CKDaP despite unchanged total serum bile acid concentrations.
Miriam M. Düll, Manfred Rauh, Peter Dietrich, Marcel Vetter, Jonas Schmid, Thomas Mettang, Andreas E. Kremer   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metabolic Dysfunction‐Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Obesity: Pathogenesis, Diagnostics, Risk Stratification, and Therapeutic Approach

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) has emerged as the most prevalent chronic liver disease worldwide, closely linked to the global rising incidence of obesity and metabolic syndrome. This review synthesizes current evidence on the pathogenesis, gut–liver axis, and multidisciplinary management of MASLD within the ...
Beom Kyung Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Plasma and Synovial Fluid VEGF‐A and Neuropilin‐1 in Knee Osteoarthritis: Associations With Radiographic Severity, Pain Sensitization‐Related Features, and Disease Burden

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to investigate associations of plasma and synovial fluid vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF‐A) and neuropilin‐1 (NRP1) levels with radiographic severity, pain sensitization‐related features, and disease burden in knee osteoarthritis (KOA). Plasma VEGF‐A and NRP1 were measured by sandwich ELISA in 120 patients with KOA (
Cheng‐Ju Tan
wiley   +1 more source

Predictive Scores for Identifying Chronic Opioid Dependence After General Anesthesia Surgery [PDF]

Mingyang Sun,1,2,* Wan-Ming Chen,3,4,* Zhongyuan Lu,1,2 Shuang Lv,1,2 Ningning Fu,1,2 Yitian Yang,1,2 Yangyang Wang,1,2 Mengrong Miao,1,2 Szu-Yuan Wu,5– 11 Jiaqiang Zhang1,2 1Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, People’s ...
Sun M, Chen WM, Yang Y, Zhang J, Lu Z, Wu SY, Lv S, Fu N, Wang Y, Miao M   +9 more
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Efficacy of Ultrasound‐Guided Intercostal Nerve Block With Liposomal Bupivacaine for Treating Postherpetic Neuralgia in Adult Patients

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study aimed to investigate the efficacy of ultrasound‐guided intercostal nerve block (ICNB) with liposomal bupivacaine (LB) comparing ropivacaine‐dexamethasone (RD) for treating postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) in adult patients. A total of 108 patients were randomized 1:1 to receive ICNB with LB or ICNB with RD.
Jin Li, Xiang‐Yu Fang
wiley   +1 more source

Shift from inpatient to outpatient treatment in all age groups of anterior cruciate ligament surgery in Germany: An analysis of the public healthcare system

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Ruptures of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) are among the most common orthopaedic diagnoses with severe short‐ and long‐term consequences for patients. The aim of the study was to analyze trends of inpatient and outpatient treatment of ACL injuries in Germany.
Dominik Szymski, Werner Krutsch, Johannes Weber, Gero Knapp, Lorenz Huber, Nike Walter, Christian Heiss, Volker Alt, Markus Rupp   +8 more
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