Safety and efficacy of a propofol and ketamine based procedural sedation protocol in children with cerebral palsy undergoing botulinum toxin A injections. [PDF]
, 2019 Background Pediatric patients with cerebral palsy (CP) often undergo intramuscular botulinum toxin (BoNT‐A) injections. These injections can be painful and may require procedural sedation.
Abu-Sultaneh, Samer +4 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) is a common complication in patients receiving maintenance dialysis, driven by calcium and phosphate metabolism disturbances. Calcimimetics are central to the management of SHPT by enhancing calcium‐sensing receptor sensitivity and reducing parathyroid hormone secretion.
Fumihiko Koiwa +3 more
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Ethical issues of electronic patient data and informatics in clinical trial settings [PDF]
, 2006 The field of cancer bio-informatics unites the disciplines of scientific and clinical research withclinical practice and the treatment of individual patients.
Ingram, D, Kalra, D
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By dawn or dusk—how circadian timing rewrites bacterial infection outcomes
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.The circadian clock shapes immune function, yet its influence on infection outcomes is only beginning to be understood. This review highlights how circadian timing alters host responses to the bacterial pathogens Salmonella enterica, Listeria monocytogenes, and Streptococcus pneumoniae revealing that the effectiveness of immune defense depends not only
Devons Mo +2 more
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The Patient Ombudsperson's Experience of Patient Partnership and Mutual Understanding of Rights
Patient Experience JournalMutual understanding between the patient and the healthcare professional can be considered a key factor of a positive patient experience in the care relationship.
Sanna Ryynänen
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Health Science Reports, 2022 Background and Aims As high‐quality health care encompasses patient‐centered care, this study used the perceived quality−satisfaction−behavioral intention and structure‐process‐outcome models to (1) investigate the relationships among patient experience,
Hye Na Park +6 more
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The Ever-Changing Landscape of Informed Consent and Whether the Obligation to Explain a Procedure to the Patient May Be Delegated [PDF]
, 2019 Informed consent is an integral part of the shared decision making process and requires a patient be informed of the benefits, risks and alternatives to a medical procedure.
Hodge, Samuel D. +1 more
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Phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinase as a target of pathogens—friend or foe?
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.This graphical summary illustrates the roles of phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinases (PI4Ks). PI4Ks regulate key cellular processes and can be hijacked by pathogens, such as viruses, bacteria and parasites, to support their intracellular replication. Their dual role as essential host enzymes and pathogen cofactors makes them promising drug targets.
Ana C. Mendes +3 more
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Importance of Informed Consent in Clinical Practice
İstanbul Medical Journal, 2022 Introduction:This study aims to determine the experiences and opinions of physicians on informed consent practices, to research their awareness of their legal responsibilities, and to provide solutions to the problems encountered in practice.Methods:This
Işıl Pakiş +3 more
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Antilymphoid antibody preconditioning and tacrolimus monotherapy for pediatric kidney transplantation [PDF]
, 2006 Objective: Heavy post-transplant immunosuppression may contribute to long-term immunosuppression dependence by subverting tolerogenic mechanisms; thus, we sought to determine if this undesirable consequence could be mitigated by pretransplant lymphoid ...
Abhay N. Vats +52 more
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