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Impact of Prophylactic Cefepime on Surgical Site Infection and Severe Morbidity in Patients Who Underwent Pancreaticoduodenectomy With Preoperative Biliary Drainage

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Although prophylactic broad‐spectrum antibiotics can reduce postoperative complications after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD), the optimal regimen remains uncertain. This study evaluated the impact of prophylactic cefepime (CFPM) on surgical site infection (SSI) and severe morbidity after PD with preoperative biliary drainage.
Genki Watanabe, Akihiro Murata, Yu Kasamatsu, Atsushi Ishihara, Daisuke Nagashima, Tetsuzo Tashima, Shintaro Kodai, Akishige Kanazawa, Sadatoshi Shimizu   +8 more
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Multi-objective layout optimization of hospital outpatient clinics based on NSGA II

Scientific Reports
This study utilizes an improved NSGA-II algorithm to conduct a multi-objective optimization of the hospital outpatient department layout. By simultaneously incorporating patient walking distance, hospital operating costs, patient waiting time, and ...
Yanlin Zhao, Jiamei Gu
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Moving Care to the Community: An International Perspective [PDF]

, 2013
Medical treatments that were once provided in hospital are being increasingly administered in the community. Within health systems, there is a renewed focus on delivering general health care in the community, freeing hospitals to provide more complex ...

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Association of a Multimodal Perioperative Care Program With Postoperative Complications in Elderly Patients Undergoing Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Implementation of a multimodal perioperative care program and reduction of postoperative complications. ABSTRACT Purpose This retrospective study aimed to assess the clinical effectiveness of a multimodal perioperative care program in reducing postoperative complications in elderly patients undergoing gastrectomy for gastric cancer.
Keiichi Fujiya, Hiroshi Fuseya, Yusuke Yonenaga, Keiko Sanada, Toshimi Inano, Yumi Oguma, Kazuko Nakajima, Chikako Ando, Kumiko Oka, Yusuke Koseki, Kenichiro Furukawa, Yutaka Tanizawa, Masanori Terashima, Etsuro Bando   +13 more
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Factor structure and psychometric properties of the Connor-Davidson resilience scale among Brazilian adult patients

São Paulo Medical Journal
: CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Personal resilience is associated with several mental health outcomes. The Connor-Davidson resilience scale (CD-RISC) is a widely used self-report measurement of resilience.
João Paulo Consentino Solano, Eduardo Sawaya Botelho Bracher, Alexandre Faisal-Cury, Hazem Adel Ashmawi, Maria José Carvalho Carmona, Francisco Lotufo-Neto, Joaquim Edson Vieira   +6 more
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Age and Regional Trends in Groin Hernia Surgery in Japan: An Analysis of Laparoscopic Repair, Outpatient Surgery, and Manual Reduction Using National Database Open Data

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Using National Database open data from 2014 to 2023, this nationwide study visualizes age‐, sex‐, and region‐specific trends in groin hernia surgery in Japan. Laparoscopic surgery, outpatient surgery, and manual reduction were analyzed to estimate lifetime surgical burden and patterns of emergency‐related healthcare utilization at the population level.
Masanori Sato, Kyosuke Miyazaki, Tatsuya Tazaki, Itsuro Nagae, Taketo Matsubara, Saseem Poudel, Tsuyoshi Takagi, Hidetoshi Wada   +7 more
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Trends and Variation in End-of-Life Care for Medicare Beneficiaries With Severe Chronic Illness [PDF]

, 2011
Provides an updated analysis of regional and hospital variations in end-of-life care for Medicare beneficiaries with chronic illnesses, including percentage of hospital deaths, days in intensive care units, and physician labor per ...
Amos R. Esty, Chiang-hua Chang Phd, David C. Goodman, Elliott S. Fisher, Kristen K. Bronner   +4 more
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Giving and receiving help in three contexts as predictors of alcohol outcomes in a longitudinal study of sober living house residents

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Although peer support is central to the social model approach emphasized in sober living houses (SLHs), no longitudinal studies have examined helping among SLH residents. This longitudinal study examined benefits of helping in three contexts among SLH residents. Data were from 205 participants entering 28 SLHs across 2021–2023. Interviews were
Sarah E. Zemore, Elizabeth Mahoney, Meenakshi S. Subbaraman, Amy A. Mericle, Douglas L. Polcin   +4 more
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Is there a difference in the perception of outpatient clinic teaching, between medical students and teachers'? A mixed method study

MedEdPublish, 2019
Background: Outpatient clinic teaching is an important part of undergraduate medical student's experience. Increasing pressure from service commitments has meant that limitations to the learning process have continued to surface.
Bander Dallol, Birgit Fruhstorfer
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Fixed‐Duration Subcutaneous Mosunetuzumab in Relapsed/Refractory Follicular Lymphoma: Pivotal Phase 2 Primary Analysis

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mosunetuzumab is approved as an intravenous (IV) formulation for relapsed/refractory (R/R) follicular lymphoma (FL) after ≥ 2 prior therapies. A subcutaneous (SC) formulation, aiming to improve patient safety and convenience, has been developed.
Nancy L. Bartlett, Laurie H. Sehn, Sarit Assouline, Pratyush Giri, John Kuruvilla, Stephen J. Schuster, Sung‐Soo Yoon, Keith Fay, Georg Hess, Martin Dreyling, Norma C. Gutierrez, Eva Cybulski, Fidelis Sabalvaro, Elicia Penuel, Vanda Teodoro, Samuel Tracy, Denison Kuruvilla, Joseph Chen, Volker Wiebking, Michael C. Wei, L. Elizabeth Budde   +20 more
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