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Analysis of Bacteriostatic Effect of Chinese Herbal Medicine Against E.coli [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2017
To analyze the bacteriostatic effect of Chinese traditional herbal medicines on E. coli, total 35 different preparations (decoction, volatile oil and distillate) of Chinese traditional herbal medicines were tested using plate culture method. The results showed that 18 preparations of traditional Chinese herbal medicines have different inhibition effect
arxiv  

Frailty in perioperative medicine [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2019
Philip Braude, Andrew Rogerson
openaire   +2 more sources

Survival benefit of adjuvant therapy completion with early initiation for patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Adjuvant completion with early initiation may contribute to the improved survival of patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Abstract Aim To evaluate the prognostic effect of initiation timing and completion of adjuvant therapy in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.
Kenjiro Okada   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Large Language Model Capabilities in Perioperative Risk Prediction and Prognostication [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
We investigate whether general-domain large language models such as GPT-4 Turbo can perform risk stratification and predict post-operative outcome measures using a description of the procedure and a patient's clinical notes derived from the electronic health record.
arxiv  

Multimedia-based Medicinal Plants Sustainability Management System [PDF]

open access: yesIJCSI International Journal of Computer Science Issues, Vol. 8, Issue 5, No 3, September 2011; ISSN (Online): 1694-0814, 2011
Medicinal plants are increasingly recognized worldwide as an alternative source of efficacious and inexpensive medications to synthetic chemo-therapeutic compound. Rapid declining wild stocks of medicinal plants accompanied by adulteration and species substitutions reduce their efficacy, quality and safety.
arxiv  

Optimal duration of antimicrobial prophylaxis in patients undergoing distal pancreatectomy: A multicenter cohort study

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Prolonged administration of antimicrobial prophylaxis might not be effective to prevent surgical site infections after distal pancreatectomy compared to intraoperative or up to 24‐h administration. Abstract Background Antimicrobial prophylaxis is routinely administered in patients undergoing distal pancreatectomy, with cephalosporins being the most ...
Kenjiro Okada   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors for pneumonia after endoscopic laryngopharyngeal surgery in cases with prior esophageal cancer treatment

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study found that the risk factors for postoperative pneumonia after endoscopic laryngopharyngeal surgery for superficial laryngopharyngeal cancer were multiple lesions and larger lesion diameter. Prior esophagectomy for esophageal cancer did not increase the incidence of pneumonia, suggesting the procedure can be safely performed with careful ...
Atsushi Nakao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Selective parenchymal clamping in open partial nephrectomy: Early experience with a low cost, reusable novel parenchymal clamp

open access: yesBJUI Compass, Volume 4, Issue 1, Page 88-95, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Objectives The objective of this study is to present our initial experience with a novel parenchymal clamp (NPC) developed to allow partial nephrectomies (PN) to be performed without whole kidney ischaemia. We compare patients who underwent PN with the NPC with those undergoing standard PNs. Methods The NPC applies pressure only to the portion
James Macneil   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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