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Renal transplantation recipient patients survival [PDF]
The Bajío High Specialty Regional Hospital started operating in 2007 to tackle the health demands of 5.8 million inhabitants. It has 184 beds and a transplant unit with 26 beds. In 2008, the renal transplant program launched activities.To describe the survival of kidney transplant receptor patients and of the grafted kidney at the Bajío High Specialty ...
Marco Antonio, Ayala-García +8 more
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Physician agency and patient survival [PDF]
We investigate the role of physician agency in determining health care supply and patient outcomes. We show that an increase in health care supply due to a change in private physician incentives has a theoretically ambiguous impact on patient welfare. The increase can reflect either induced demand for ineffective care or a reduction in prior rationing ...
Jacobson, MG +3 more
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Survival patterns of cancer patients [PDF]
Optimal means of modeling death rates of large populations with a specific disease have not been described in the literature.Statistical modeling was used on archival data.In the authors' prior publications describing the survival of untreated cancer patients, data that were adequately fitted by an exponential curve were found to be much better fitted ...
R H, Riffenburgh, P A, Johnstone
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Outcomes of elderly peritoneal dialysis patients: 65–74 years old versus ≥ 75 years old
Objective To analyze the clinical data of elderly patients with peritoneal dialysis (PD) and compare patient and technique survival rates between Group 1 (65–74 years old) and Group 2 (≥75 years old).Methods This retrospective study enrolled 296 elderly ...
Luyan Gao +8 more
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surviveR: a flexible shiny application for patient survival analysis
Abstract Kaplan–Meier (KM) survival analyses based on complex patient categorization due to the burgeoning volumes of genomic, molecular and phenotypic data, are an increasingly important aspect of the biomedical researcher’s toolkit.
Sessler, Tamas +8 more
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Aim:Primary glomerulonephritis (GN) is a rare disease that has many different subtypes and is a significant health problem. Patients with primary GN (PGN) often do not achieve a complete cure, typically require immunosuppressive therapy, and can have ...
Nail PAKSOY +3 more
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Short term and Long term Survival Rate and Risk Factors of Graft Rejection after Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Introduction: The purpose of the current meta-analysis was to determine the short-term and long-term graft survival and patient survival from the deceased donors, and determine the prognostic factors.Methods: PubMed, Scopus, and Google Scholar databases ...
Behzad Narouie, Mohammad Saatchi
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Survival of Sami cancer patients
The incidence of cancer among the indigenous Sami people of Northern Finland is lower than among the Finnish general population. The survival of Sami cancer patients is not known, and therefore it is the object of this study.The cohort consisted of 2,091 Sami and 4,161 non-Sami who lived on 31 December 1978 in the two Sami municipalities of Inari and ...
Soininen, Leena +4 more
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Survival of glaucoma patients [PDF]
To investigate the survival of patients with capsular or simple glaucoma compared with that of the common population, with particular attention to the impact of sex and use of acetazolamide (Diamox).The 30 year survival of 1147 patients with capsular or simple glaucoma who were finally hospitalized at the Eye Department, Rikshospitalet, Oslo, from 1961
Kjell Egge, Per-Henrik Zahl
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HNF1A is a novel oncogene that regulates human pancreatic cancer stem cell properties
The biological properties of pancreatic cancer stem cells (PCSCs) remain incompletely defined and the central regulators are unknown. By bioinformatic analysis of a human PCSC-enriched gene signature, we identified the transcription factor HNF1A as a ...
Ethan V Abel +15 more
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