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Hydroxychloroquine Associated with Lower Glomerular Filtration Rate Decline in Lupus Nephritis

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Background Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) protects kidney function in lupus nephritis (LN) by preventing flares, yet some cohort studies show no significant benefit in kidney function with HCQ. Clarifying these conflicting findings by showing early and long‐term benefits of HCQ on kidney function preservation is critical. Therefore, we analyzed data from our
Shivani Garg, Brad Rovin, Brad C. Astor, Tripti Singh, Fauzia Hollnagel, Megan Kuik, Lexie Kolton, Callie Saric, S. Sam Lim, Christie M. Bartels   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Socio-cultural Features and Satisfaction Levels of Reconstructive and Aesthetic Patients Applied to Our Clinic [PDF]

Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2016
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the socio-cultural differences between aesthetic and reconstructive patients admitted to our clinic and evaluate their level of knowledge about plastic surgery and degree of the patients’ satisfaction ...
Elif Sarı
doaj   +1 more source

Securing Patient Satisfaction

AMA Journal of Ethics, 2008
Hospitalists must have and exhibit particular skills and attitudes to ensure that patients and their primary care physicians are satisfied with hospitalist inpatient care. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association.
openaire   +3 more sources

Chronic Opioids in Gout: A Matched Cohort Study from the Veteran's Health Administration

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Though used frequently to treat flare, risk of chronic opioid exposure in gout has not been well defined. In this study, we examined the hypothesis that people with gout are more likely than individuals without gout to be prescribed chronic opioids over time.
Lindsay N. Helget, Bryant R. England, Punyasha Roul, Harlan Sayles, Tuhina Neogi, James R. O'Dell, Joshua F. Baker, Ted R. Mikuls   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring patients’ profiles associated with the resolution of acute calcium pyrophosphate arthritis treatedwith colchicine and prednisone: post hoc analysis of a randomized controlled trial

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective The objective was to identify factors determining acute arthritis resolution and safety with colchicine and prednisone in acute calcium pyrophosphate (CPP) crystal arthritis. Methods We conducted a post hoc analysis of the COLCHICORT trial, which compared colchicine and prednisone for the treatment of acute CPP crystal arthritis, using a ...
Tristan Pascart, Laurène Norberciak, Pascal Richette, Pierre Robinet, Aurore Pacaud, Gauthier Marchasson, Thibault Rabin, Hélène Luraschi, Pierre Maciejasz, Anne‐France Georgel, Augustin Latourte, Hang‐Korng Ea, Sébastien Ottaviani, Charlotte Jauffret, Vincent Ducoulombier   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient satisfaction in the emergency department: a case of Sina hospital in Tabriz [PDF]

Objective: Patient satisfaction is one of the most important indicators for measuring the quality of emergency services and health care. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the patients’ satisfaction in the emergency department (ED) of Sina ...
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Patient-maintained sedation for oral surgery using a target-controlled infusion of propofol - a pilot study [PDF]

, 2003
OBJECTIVE: To assess the safety and efficacy of a new patient-maintained propofol system for conscious sedation in dentistry. DESIGN: Prospective clinical trial SETTING: Department of Sedation, Glasgow Dental Hospital and School, 2001 SUBJECTS AND ...
AW Murray, C Roseveare, EB Keefe, G N C Kenny, GD Bell, I Smith, J A Leitch, JA Church, JAC Murdoch, JE Charlton, JR Sneyd, M White, MA Quine, MG Irwin, MJ Gillham, N Sutcliffe   +15 more
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Investigation of Oxide Dispersion Strengthening Effect on the Strength of Diffusion‐Bonded AISI304 Parts

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Experiments for reinforcing the diffusion bonding plane by the oxide dispersion strengthening effect are presented. Small ceramic particles (0.5 and 50 μm, respectively) are incorporated. Furthermore, ceramic particles help to penetrate stable passivation layers, enabling atomic diffusion across bonding planes. Since a ceramic–metallic interface cannot
Thomas Gietzelt, Mario Walter, Volker Toth, Florian Messerschmidt, Melina Blem   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using computer simulation in operating room management: impacts of information quality on process performance [PDF]

, 2010
High quality information has a significant impact on improving operation performance and patient satisfaction, as well as resolving patient disputes. Based on the analysis of the perioperative process, information quality is considered as an important ...
Al-Hakim, Latif, Su, Ying
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Patient Satisfaction after Total Knee Arthroplasty

Knee Surgery and Related Research, 2016
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is one of the most successful and effective surgical options to reduce pain and restore function for patients with severe osteoarthritis.
Young-Joon Choi, H. Ra
semanticscholar   +1 more source