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ABSTRACT Aim This study investigated nationwide temporal trends, age‐specific changes, and seasonal variations in appendectomies in Japan using the national database of health insurance claims and specific health checkups (NDB). Methods Data on appendectomies (open [OA] and laparoscopic [LA]) were extracted from the 2018–2023 NDB Open Data.
Shutaro Sumiyoshi +9 more
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In this multicenter, propensity score–matched study of elderly patients with primary hepatocellular carcinoma, we compared long‐term cause‐specific mortality between laparoscopic (LLR) and open liver resection (OLR) using a competing‐risks framework. Among patients aged ≥ 80 years, LLR was associated with a lower 5‐year cumulative incidence of death ...
Yukio Tokumitsu +19 more
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A unifying device–cardiovascular interface framework is presented to classify implantable cardiovascular technologies as intracardiovascular blood‐contacting systems or extracardiovascular tissue‐only and blood‐handling architectures. Cross‐class comparison across shared semiquantitative criteria, including blood‐contact burden, biomimicry ...
Bergo Nicolò +7 more
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Greater Personal Health Agency Is Associated With Greater Patient Receptiveness to Mindset Exercises
Among 203 patients presenting for musculoskeletal specialty care between November 2023 and January 2024, we measured the relationship of openness to mindset exercises such as cognitive behavioral therapy (training the mind to default to healthier ...
Niels Brinkman BS +5 more
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BackgroundThe Clinical Practice Committee of the Scandinavian Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine endorses the clinical practice guideline “ESAIC focused guideline for the use of cardiac biomarkers in perioperative risk evaluation ...
Møller, Morten Hylander +11 more
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Pressure injury prevention in the perioperative setting: An integrative review [PDF]
Background: Pressure injury (PI) has a significant impact on patients and their families, and are costly to healthcare institutions. Perioperative PI remains problematic, although little is reported about current perioperative pressure injury prevention (
Wang, I, Walker, R, Gillespie, BM
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Spinal Involvement in Charge Syndrome: Implications for Management
ABSTRACT CHARGE syndrome (OMIM #214800) is an autosomal dominant disorder caused by mutations in the CHD7 gene in most cases. Although originally defined by the CHARGE acronym (coloboma, heart defects, choanal atresia, growth restriction, genital hypoplasia, and ear anomalies), the recognized phenotype has expanded considerably to include highly ...
Adriana Gomes +5 more
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ABSTRACT Turner syndrome (TS) is associated with thoracic aortopathy and increased risk for aortic dissection, yet the natural history of aortic dilation is not well understood. We performed a retrospective longitudinal study of individuals with TS who participated in the TS Society of the United States Healthy Heart Project between 2003 and 2023 ...
Dylan Doerner +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background Healing dynamics after anterior skull base (ASB) reconstruction following transnasal endoscopic surgery (TES) for sinonasal malignancies remain poorly characterized. This study aimed to describe the postoperative healing process, quantify time to healing, identify factors influencing healing, and assess radiologic evolution over ...
Giacomo Contro +22 more
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The perioperative dialogue : coherence in a continuous whole
The traditional way of working in Swedish perioperative care, from the nurse anaesthetist’ and theatre nurse’s perspective, means that they will meet the patient at only one occasion, where they often are unprepared for the character of a patient’s ...
Rudolfsson, Gudrun
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