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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Non‐operative management with antibiotics has emerged as an alternative to appendectomy for uncomplicated appendicitis. This study compared one‐year healthcare costs and utilization outcomes after operative versus non‐operative management of uncomplicated appendicitis using statewide administrative data.
Andrew C. Meltzer +5 more
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Outpatient Clinics: Efficiency and Cost Implications
, 2010 Patient waiting time is often the major reason for complaints about the experience of visiting outpatient clinics. Therefore, patient satisfaction with waiting time plays a crucial role in the process of health quality assurance or quality management ...
R Ashpole, I Ughratdar, SP Solanki
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.In this multicenter prospective study of 158 working‐age patients undergoing curative‐intent surgery for gastric or esophageal cancer, 78.5% were working at 18 months. Postoperative appetite loss, financial difficulties, and ≥ 10% weight loss at 6 months were associated with non‐working status.
Kentaro Goto +18 more
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.M2BPGi reflects background liver fibrosis and hepatic functional impairment. PET SUVmax reflects tumor metabolic aggressiveness. Their combination identifies a dual‐high subgroup with the poorest recurrence‐free and overall survival. ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the prognostic significance of preoperative Mac‐2 binding protein glycosylation isomer (M2BPGi)
Kojiro Shirabe +8 more
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.In this multicenter study of 507 patients aged ≥ 80 years who underwent curative gastrectomy for gastric cancer, a low preoperative HALP score was independently associated with poor overall survival. This association remained consistent across multiple complementary analyses, and low HALP was also associated with both cancer‐specific and other‐cause ...
Hiroyuki Inoue +16 more
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Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2019 Alemayehu Molla,1 Birhanie Mekuriaw,1 Habtamu Kerebih21Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine and Health Science, Dilla University, Dilla, Ethiopia; 2Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, College of Medicine and Medical Sciences ...
Molla A, Mekuriaw B, Kerebih H
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The Evolving Clinical Role of Interventional Radiology in Coordinated Patient Care
Journal of Clinical Interventional Radiology ISVIRInterventional radiology has made substantial progress toward becoming a fully integrated clinical specialty, delivering longitudinal, patient-centered care through outpatient consultation, diagnostic evaluation, image-guided intervention, and post ...
Jonathon Schutt +3 more
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American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Although circulating nucleated red blood cells (cNRBCs) have previously been detected in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD), their prevalence and clinical significance during steady‐state disease have not been established. We retrospectively analyzed 270 adults with an SS or Sβ0‐thalassemia genotype.
Ugo Boccadifuoco +7 more
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Long term follow-up in outpatient clinics:1: The view from general practice
, 1997 BACKGROUND: Nearly three-quarters of patients seen in specialist outpatient clinics in England are in follow-up. It has been suggested that the care of many of these patients could be transferred to general practice.
Roland, M +5 more
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