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Relation between hemoconcentration status and readmission plus mortality rate among Iranian individuals with decompensated heart failure

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2020
Background: Hemoconcentration (HC) has been suggested to be a useful biomarker for determination of optimum diuretic therapy in acute heart failure (HF), but role of this factor in rehospitalization and death was still controversial.
Ashkan Yadollahi Farsani, Mehrbod Vakhshoori, Asieh Mansouri, Maryam Heidarpour, Farnoosh Nikouei, Mohammad Garakyaraghi, Nizal Sarrafzadegan, Davood Shafie   +7 more
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Correlations of Weather and Time Variables with Visits of Trauma Patients at a Regional Trauma Center in Korea [PDF]

Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2020
Purpose Trauma incidence and hospitalizations of trauma patients are generally believed to be affected by season and weather. The objective of this study was to explore possible associations of the hospitalization rate of trauma patients with weather and
Hyuk Jin Choi, Jae Hoon Jang, Il Jae Wang, Mahnjeong Ha, Seunghan Yu, Jung Hwan Lee, Byung Chul Kim   +6 more
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Hand Trauma in Emergency Department Management in Older Adults ≥ 80 Years Old: A Twenty-Year Retrospective Analysis

Geriatrics, 2023
The prevalence of hand injuries increases with age, with elderly patients being more prone to hand lesions due to a combination of factors, such as reduced bone density and muscle strength, impaired sensation, and cognitive impairment.
Camillo Fulchignoni, Marcello Covino, Silvia Pietramala, Ivo Lopez, Gianfranco Merendi, Andrea De Matthaeis, Francesco Franceschi, Giulio Maccauro, Lorenzo Rocchi   +8 more
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The causes and numbers of hospital admissions and deaths during the Korean War [PDF]

Journal of Trauma and Injury
Purpose The aim of this study is to present the causes and numbers of hospital admissions and deaths at hospital of Korean soldiers including civilian worker during the Korean War.
Kun Hwang, Hun Kim, Chan Yong Park
doaj   +1 more source

Unplanned intensive care admission leading to an adverse event: Incidence, preventability and feature analysis

Journal of Acute Disease
Objective: To compare the characteristics of patients between adverse event (AE) group and non-AE group, and to assess the causes, preventability, and severity of AE.
Maria Fuster-Cabré, Santiago Ezquerro-Sáenz, Pilar Sánchez-Chueca, Antonio Tejada-Artigas, Eduardo Esteban-Zubero   +4 more
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Involvement of Palliative Care in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Patients and Associations with Survival and End-of-Life Outcomes

Current Oncology
Malignant pleural mesothelioma is a rare, aggressive, and incurable cancer with a poor prognosis and high symptom burden. For these patients, little is known about the impact of palliative care consultation on outcomes such as mortality, hospital ...
Andrew Baird, Abdullah Nasser, Peter Tanuseputro, Colleen Webber, Paul Wheatley-Price, Camille Munro   +5 more
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Probability Admission Control in Class-based Video-on-Demand System [PDF]

, 2011
— Admission control is applied to maintain a predefined Quality of Service in online streaming services such as Video-on- Demand system. In common admission control, a new request to a specific class will be rejected when the ports dedicated to such a ...
Agung Prasetijo, Sami Alwakeel, Alwakeel , Sami, Agung, Budi Prasetijo   +3 more
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Appropriateness of emergency admission of cancer patients admission

Journal of Medicine and Life Science, 2012
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the appropriateness of emergency admission of cancer patients and to make a policy of emergency department for diagnosing and treating of cancer patients.This study was undertaken of all cancer patients who visited during period from Jan. 1. 2007 to Dec. 31. 2008.
Young-Joon Kang, Jung-Sik Huh
openaire   +1 more source

Cardiovascular diseases and air pollution in Novi Sad, Serbia

International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2014
Objectives: A large body of evidence has documented that air pollutants have adverse effect on human health as well as on the environment. The aim of this study was to determine whether there was an association between outdoor concentrations of sulfur ...
Marija Jevtić, Nataša Dragić, Sanja Bijelović, Milka Popović   +3 more
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Biphasic Clinical Course of Pediatric Cytomegalovirus‐Associated Immune Thrombocytopenia: Early Poor Treatment Response but Favorable Long‐Term Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a recognized trigger of immune thrombocytopenia (ITP); however, its incidence and impact on disease course in children remain controversial. Therefore, we aimed to characterize the clinical course of pediatric patients with CMV‐associated ITP.
Oded Gilad, Ohad Atia, Osama Tanous, Dafna Brik Simon, Michal Dvori, Miriam Cohen, Tracie A. Goldberg, Efraim Bilavsky, Joanne Yacobovich, Orna Steinberg‐Shemer   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source