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Long‐term prognosis is associated with residual disease after neoadjuvant systemic therapy but not with initial nodal status

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
This long‐term follow‐up study determined survival rates in a Swedish national cohort of 417 patients with breast cancer who all had neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NAST). Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) was performed before NAST in clinically node‐negative and after NAST in clinically node‐positive patients.
L. Zetterlund, F. Celebioglu, T. Hatschek, J. Frisell, J. de Boniface   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clean Cut (adaptive, multimodal surgical infection prevention programme) for low‐resource settings: a prospective quality improvement study

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Clean Cut is a multimodal, adaptive, checklist‐based infection prevention programme designed to improve compliance with six critical perioperative infection prevention practices. After introducing the programme at five hospitals in Ethiopia, compliance with critical infection prevention standards significantly improved and the relative risk of ...
J. A. Forrester, N. Starr, T. Negussie, D. Schaps, M. Adem, S. Alemu, D. Amenu, N. Gebeyehu, T. Habteyohannes, F. Jiru, A. Tesfaye, E. Wayessa, R. Chen, A. Trickey, S. Bitew, A. Bekele, T. G. Weiser   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health‐related quality of life following total minimally invasive, hybrid minimally invasive or open oesophagectomy: a population‐based cohort study

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
All patients operated for oesophageal cancer in Sweden from 2013 to April 2018 were identified, and 246 patients were recruited to this population‐based nationwide Swedish study. The results show that longitudinal health‐related quality of life after minimally invasive oesophagectomy was similar to that of the open surgical approach.
F. Klevebro, J. H. Kauppila, S. Markar, A. Johar, P. Lagergren   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

European multicentre study on outcome of surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Some 5861 patients undergoing first‐time surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism were registered in the Eurocrine® database between 2015 and 2018. The use of intraoperative parathyroid hormone measurement decreased the risk of conversion and persistent hypercalcaemia.
A. Bergenfelz, S. van Slycke, Ö. Makay, L. Brunaud   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complications after medullary thyroid carcinoma surgery: multicentre study of the SQRTPA and EUROCRINE® databases

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
This study investigated postoperative complications after surgery for medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) in Europe. Hypoparathyroidism, recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy and bleeding requiring reoperation occurred in 170 (26·2 per cent), 62 (13·7 per cent) and 17 (2·6 per cent) patients respectively.
D.‐J. van Beek, M. Almquist, A. O. Bergenfelz, T. J. Musholt, E. Nordenström, on behalf of the EUROCRINE® Council, M. Almquist, M. Barczynski, L. Brunaud, T. Clerici, M. H. Hansen, M. Iacobone, Ö. Makay, F. F. Palazzo, N. Muñoz‐Pérez, M. Raffaelli, P. Riss, S. van Slycke, M. R. Vriens   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prone Position Ventilation Used during a Transfer as a Bridge to Ecmo Therapy in Hantavirus-Induced Severe Cardiopulmonary Syndrome

Case Reports in Critical Care, 2013
Background. Transport of critically ill patients is a complex issue. We present a case using prone positioning as a bridge to extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), performed by a critical retrieval team from a university hospital. Case Report.
R. Cornejo, D. Ugalde, O. Llanos, P. Bisbal, L. De la Barrera, C. Romero, R. Neira, Roberto González, J. Gajardo   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comportamiento mecánico ante la sobrexpansión de stents de cromo-cobalto comparados con stents de acero inoxidable, implantados en la aorta abdominal de conejos hipercolesterolémicos [PDF]

, 2018
Introducción: La fisiopatología de la disfunción diastólica del ventrículo izquierdo incluye alteraciones de la relajación ventricular, rigidez elástica pasiva o una combinación de ambos mecanismos.
Berrocal, Daniel, Fernandez, Alejandro, Gelpi, Ricardo Jorge, Mele, Esteban, Olmedo, Daniel Gustavo, Renou, Sandra Judith   +5 more
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Entrevista al Dr. Roberto Elias: conociendo el futuro de la odontología para pacientes especiales

Odontología Sanmarquina, 2021
En esta entrevista, el Dr. Roberto Elias nos revela cómo el trabajo odontológico con los pacientes especiales fue el principal motor para la fundación de AIOPE (Academia Interamericana de Odontología para Pacientes Especiales).
Edith Falconí Salazar
doaj   +1 more source

Disclosure and adverse effects of complementary and alternative medicine used by hospitalized patients in the North East of England [PDF]

, 2012
Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the prevalence, disclosure and adverse effects of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use in hospitalised patients, and to explore the associations between patients’ perceived side-effects and relevant
Baqir, wasim, Bello, Nusirat, McGarry, Kenneth, Winit -Watjana, Win   +3 more
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Clinical and genetic analysis of 29 Brazilian patients with Huntington’s disease-like phenotype [PDF]

, 2011
Huntington’s disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by chorea, behavioral disturbances and dementia, caused by a pathological expansion of the CAG trinucleotide in the HTT gene. Several patients have been recognized with the typical
Adrian Danek, Alexis Brice, Andrew SE, Bauer I, Bauer P, Bayreuther C, Benedikt Bader, Cellini E, Costa MC, Cécile Cazeneuve, Dobson-Stone C, Guilherme Riccioppo Rodrigues, Hirose G, Holmes SE, IBGE, Iscia Lopes-Cendes, Keckarević M, Krause A, Kremer B, Margolis RL, Martins S, McNeill A, Odile Russaouen, Rodrigues GR, Rodrigues GR, Rodriguez-Revenga L, Rosenblatt A, Ruth H. Walker, Santos C, Schmitz-Hübsch T, Stevanin G, Sułek-Piatkowska A, Teive HAG, Vitor Tumas, Vuillaume I, Wardle M, Warner JP, Wild EJ, Wilson Marques Jr.   +38 more
core   +3 more sources