Temperature- and humidity-modified associations between ambient air pollution and syncope outpatient visits: a time series analysis in Beijing, China. [PDF]
Mu H +7 more
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Abdominoperineal resection (APR) after minimally invasive rectal cancer surgery was associated with significantly higher rates of erectile and early ejaculatory dysfunction compared with anal‐sparing surgery. Although ejaculatory function showed partial recovery over time, erectile dysfunction persisted up to 12 months postoperatively.
Taiki Kajiwara +14 more
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Epidemiological and Clinical Characteristics Associated with Antimicrobial-Resistant Urinary Tract Infections in Outpatient and Inpatient Settings: A Retrospective Study from Northwestern Mexico. [PDF]
Monroy-Higuera J +9 more
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Public hospital costs and quality in the Dominican Republic [PDF]
Measuring costs in public hospitals in developing countries is hampered by the lack of an appropriate costing system, or of any systematic cost accounting. Invoices for goods and services, prices for inputs, and patient records are generally absent. As a
LaForgia, Gerard M. +2 more
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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 +8 more
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The impact of National Volume-Based Procurement (NVBP) on healthcare expenditures for breast cancer outpatients: an interrupted time series analysis in Wuhan, China. [PDF]
Tao J, Li S, Gong S, Han Y, Zeng F.
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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 +13 more
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Use of Urine Bags Following Contrast-Enhanced Radiological Procedures: Option to Reduce the Environmental Impact of Contrast Agents and a New Source for Scientific Analyses. [PDF]
Böhm IB.
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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 +4 more
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Prevalence of anxiety, depression and associated risk factors in gastroenterology outpatients: a multicenter cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Dong Q +6 more
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