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Abstract Background Diagnosing malnutrition in patients with pediatric cancer is challenging because tumor masses can interfere with anthropometric measurements. STRONGkids considers cancer a general risk factor, whereas Screening Tool for Childhood Cancer (SCAN) classifies patients as at risk or not, potentially missing those who need nutrition ...
Cristiane Ferreira Marçon +2 more
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AI-Driven Predictions of Readmission and Mortality for Improved Discharge Decisions in Critical Care: A Retrospective Study. [PDF]
Heo Y +11 more
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Abstract Background Obesity increases the risks and complexity of laparoscopic surgeries. Preoperative very low‐calorie diets (VLCDs) can demonstrate significant preoperative weight loss. However, the optimal VLCD duration remains unclear. Excessive loss of muscle mass associated with VLCDs may elevate surgical and postoperative risks. This study aimed
Gerald Wei Shen Wong +4 more
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Addressing organizational risk factors and interventions during transitions of care for older patients: a systematic umbrella review. [PDF]
Wagenaar B +4 more
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Abstract Background Studies show increased use of home enteral nutrition (HEN) owing to its benefits. However, knowledge about the sanitary risks of handling home‐prepared formulas remains limited despite their high contamination rates. This study aimed to assess the sanitary risks in the handling of home‐prepared enteral formulations by analyzing ...
Marcelly Caroline Pires Fernandes +6 more
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Prescriptions for Excellence in Health Care Fall 2011 Dowload Full PDF [PDF]
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Abstract Objective Comorbid depression is a significant negative predictor of survival in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC). Prior studies have shown a prevalence of up to 40.1%; however, depression is often underdiagnosed in this patient population. Study Design Retrospective cohort. Setting Single‐institution database.
Sindhura Sridhar +8 more
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Development and validation of a nomogram model for predicting unplanned readmission in patients with acute pancreatitis. [PDF]
Zhu P, Fang W, Tu H.
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Association Between Postoperative NSAID Use and Bleeding Following Transoral Robotic Surgery
Abstract Objective To evaluate the safety and outcomes of NSAID use following transoral robotic surgery (TORS). Study Design Retrospective cohort study using propensity score matching. Setting Multi‐institutional database (TriNetX). Methods Patients undergoing TORS were identified using ICD‐10 codes.
Brayden Seliger +6 more
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Exploring the optimal age for total knee arthroplasty to minimize risk of adverse outcomes: machine learning analysis of a statewide cohort. [PDF]
Heiting C +8 more
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