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Racial Disparities in Hospitalization Among Patients Who Receive a Diagnosis of Acute Coronary Syndrome in the Emergency Department

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2022
Background Timely hospitalization of patients who are diagnosed with an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) at the emergency department (ED) is a crucial step to lower the risk of ACS mortality.
Duygu Islek, Mohammed K. Ali, Amita Manatunga, Alvaro Alonso, Viola Vaccarino   +4 more
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Geographic Disparities in Case Fatality and Discharge Disposition Among Patients With Primary Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2023
Background We evaluate nationwide trends and urban–rural disparities in case fatality (in‐hospital mortality) and discharge dispositions among patients with primary intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH).
Abdulaziz T. Bako, Thomas Potter, Alan Pan, Jonika Tannous, Omar Rahman, Carl Langefeld, Daniel Woo, Gavin Britz, Farhaan S. Vahidy   +8 more
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Disposition and Success of Patients Following Discharge in the Acute Setting

, 2017
: Background & Purpose: Many patients are seen in the hospital by physical therapists who also help decide where the patient will go after discharge (e.g., home, rehab hospital, skilled nursing facility) with the goal being the safest and best quality of
Cortney, Ciera, Lutjens, Kathryn, Raines, Kristopher   +2 more
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Multicomponent, high-intensity, and patient-centered care intervention for complex patients in transitional care: SPICA program

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
Multimorbidity is increasingly present in our environment. Besides, this is accompanied by a deterioration of social and environmental conditions and affects the self-care ability and access to health resources, worsening health outcomes and determining ...
Miguel García-Hernández, Miguel García-Hernández, Beatriz González de León, Beatriz González de León, Silvia Barreto-Cruz, Silvia Barreto-Cruz, José Ramón Vázquez-Díaz, José Ramón Vázquez-Díaz   +7 more
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Patients’ Perceptions of Relative Importance of Discharge Elements (PRIDE) Study [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Almost 20% of patients experience potentially preventable adverse events within 30 days of hospital discharge (Forster, et al, 2003). The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality recommends structured and patient-centered discharge ...
Kurbanova, Nargiza
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Microbial exopolysaccharide production by polyextremophiles in the adaptation to multiple extremes

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Polyextremophiles are microorganisms that endure multiple extreme conditions by various adaptation strategies that also include the production of exopolysaccharides (EPSs). This review provides an integrated perspective on EPS biosynthesis, function, and regulation in these organisms, emphasizing their critical role in survival and highlighting their ...
Tracey M Gloster, Ebru Toksoy Öner
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How can communication to GPs at hospital discharge be improved? A systems approach

BJGP Open, 2022
Background: Poor communication to GPs at hospital discharge threatens patient safety and continuity of care, with reliance on discharge summaries that are commonly written by the most junior doctors.
Nicholas Boddy, Stephen Barclay, Tom Bashford, P John Clarkson   +3 more
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Bridges and Barriers: Patients\u27 Perceptions of the Discharge Process Including Multidisciplinary Rounds on a Trauma Unit [PDF]

, 2015
Discharge planning is a complex process and ideally begins early in the patient stay. Despite evidence about the importance of discharge readiness, there is limited literature about the patient\u27s view during this transition. The goal of this study was
Johnson, Grace, Klink, Katie, Mcandrew, Natalie S., Schroeter, Kathryn, Zakzesky, Dawn   +4 more
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Adherence to UK national guidance for discharge information: an audit in primary care [PDF]

, 2014
Aims: Poor communication of clinical information between healthcare settings is associated with patient harm. In 2008, the UK National Prescribing Centre (NPC) issued guidance regarding the minimum information to be communicated upon hospital discharge ...
Bhattacharya, Debi, Hammad, Eman A., Nunney, Ian, Walton, Christine, Wright, David John   +4 more
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Targeting the AKT/mTOR pathway attenuates the metastatic potential of colorectal carcinoma circulating tumor cells in a murine xenotransplantation model

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Dual targeting of AKT and mTOR using MK2206 and RAD001 reduces tumor burden in an intracardiac colon cancer circulating tumor cell xenotransplantation model. Analysis of AKT isoform‐specific knockdowns in CTC‐MCC‐41 reveals differentially regulated proteins and phospho‐proteins by liquid chromatography coupled mass spectrometry. Circulating tumor cells
Daniel J. Smit, Thais Pereira‐Veiga, Helena Brauer, Michael Horn, Paula Nissen, Thomas Mair, Bente Siebels, Hannah Voß, Ruimeng Zhuang, Marie‐Therese Haider, Desiree Loreth, Margarita Iskhakova, Bele Lindemann, Julian Kött, Laure Cayrefourcq, Jasmin Wellbrock, Hartmut Schlüter, Klaus Pantel, Catherine Alix‐Panabières, Manfred Jücker   +19 more
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