A Quality Improvement Project to Improve Nurse-Patient Communication and Patient Satisfaction in an Outpatient Center. [PDF]
Shen Y, Zhu X, Lei F, Feng L.
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ABSTRACT We aimed to compare the long‐term efficacy and safety of drug‐coated balloon (DCB) and drug‐eluting stent (DES) following atherectomy for coronary arteries with severely calcified lesions. Of the 258 consecutive patients and 422 de novo lesions treated with DCB at Kanazawa Medical University Hospital, we retrospectively enrolled highly ...
Taka‐aki Takamura +11 more
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The impact of minimum wages on medical expenditures and resource misallocation: evidence from China's healthcare system. [PDF]
Yang C, Sha C, An T.
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The Prognostic Value of Troponin in Acute Pulmonary Embolism: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
ABSTRACT Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is a major cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Troponin elevation is increasingly used for risk stratification, but its prognostic utility remains variably reported across studies. To evaluate the prognostic value of troponin elevation in patients with acute PE, concerning short‐term mortality and ...
Ahmed T. Elmewafy +4 more
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From Crisis Response to Lasting Transformation: Five-Year Insights from the Implementation of Telemedicine in Neurosurgical Care During COVID-19. [PDF]
Mateo-Sierra O +3 more
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An observation‐driven state‐space model for claims size modelling
Abstract State‐space models are popular in econometrics. Recently, these models have gained some popularity in the actuarial literature. The best known state‐space models are of the Kalman‐filter type. These are called parameter‐driven because the observations do not impact the state‐space dynamics.
Jae Youn Ahn +2 more
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Intensive outpatient interventions for youth with complex mental illness: a scoping review protocol. [PDF]
Choudhary W +6 more
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Essential Components of Child Neurology Training: Program Director Consensus Recommendations
ABSTRACT Objective We aimed to develop a program director–derived model of essential components of child neurology residency training. Methods All 79 child neurology residency programs in the United States were invited to submit a block diagram with 48 months of required rotations, the minimum clinical requirement across all approved pathways.
Danny Rogers +36 more
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Exploring patient-centered care delivery in outpatient settings for older adults: a scoping review and recommendations for implementation in countries with low and middle income. [PDF]
Hatam N +6 more
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