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The Impact of Perforator Number on Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Breast Reconstruction
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2014 BackgroundPerforator flaps minimize abdominal site morbidity during autologous breast reconstruction. The purpose of this study was to assess whether the number of perforators harvested influences the overall deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP ...
Ritwik Grover +5 more
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Dysphagia is a strong predictor of death and functional dependence at three months post-stroke
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2022 Background: Few Brazilian studies investigated risk factors for dysphagia and associated complications in a large cohort. Objective: To investigate frequency, predictors, and associated outcomes of dysphagia in patients up to three months post-stroke.
Aline Cristina PACHECO-CASTILHO +12 more
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Unwarranted clinical variation in health care: Definitions and proposal of an analytic framework
Journal of Evaluation In Clinical Practice, 2019 Rationale, aims, and objectives Unwarranted clinical variation is a topic of heightened interest in health care systems around the world. While there are many publications and reports on clinical variation, few studies are conceptually grounded in a ...
K. Sutherland, Jean-Frederic Levesque
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Rapid Evidence Assessment of Mental Health Outcomes of Pandemics for Health Care Workers: Implications for the Covid-19 Pandemic [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 Background: Little is known about the long-term mental health (MH) impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on health care workers (HCWs). However, synthesizing knowledge from past pandemics can help to anticipate this, along with identifying interventions required, when, and target populations most in need.
Sara Waring, Susan Giles
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Developing Cognitive Skills Through Active Learning: A Systematic Review of Health Care Professions
Athletic Training Education Journal, 2019 To systematically review current literature to determine whether active learning is more successful than passive learning at producing cognitive skills in health care professions students.An electronic search was conducted in 4 databases: EBSCO-CINAHL ...
Nicolette A. Harris, C. W. Welch Bacon
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Results of treatment of the calcific tendinitis of the shoulder supraspinatus muscle tendon
Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2017 The aim of the study was to identify and compare the results of conservative and surgical treatment of the calcific tendinitis of the shoulder supraspinatus muscle tendon. Materials and methods.
S. S. Strafun +2 more
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JAMA Oncology, 2018 Importance Although lay health workers (LHWs) improve cancer screening and treatment adherence, evidence on whether they can enhance other aspects of care is limited.
Manali I. Patel +8 more
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BMC Palliative Care, 2021 Background Older people with multi-morbidities commonly experience an uncertain illness trajectory. Clinical uncertainty is challenging to manage, with risk of poor outcomes.
Clare Ellis-Smith +6 more
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COVID-19 and Health Outcomes in People with Multiple Sclerosis: A Population-Based Study in Italy
Life, 2023 People with multiple sclerosis (PWMS) are at high risk of being affected by the disruption of health services that occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic months.
Roberto Gnavi +6 more
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Cancer, 2016 The American Society of Clinical Oncology released its first guidance statement on the cost of cancer care in August 2009, affirming that patient‐physician cost communication is a critical component of high‐quality care.
Y. Shih, C. Chien
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