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Can Machine Learning Reduce Unnecessary Surgeries? A Retrospective Analysis Using Threshold Optimization to Prevent Negative Appendectomies in Adults

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Threshold‐optimized machine learning models using routine clinical and laboratory data in 623 adults undergoing appendectomy. Logistic regression (AUC = 0.765) and random forest (AUC = 0.785) were the best‐performing models for appendicitis detection and complicated appendicitis prediction, respectively.
Ivan Males   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence, microbiology, and outcome of peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis patients in vietnam: a multicenter study

open access: yesBMC Nephrology
Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a substantial contributor to global mortality, requiring interventions like kidney transplantation and dialysis.
Nguyen Bach   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Variability of aseptic peritonitis rates in the RDPLF

open access: yesBulletin de la Dialyse à Domicile, 2018
Aim : Peritonitis rate in the French Language Peritoneal Dialysis Registry (RDPLF) is one episode per 32 patient-months. The purpose of the present study is to evaluate the percentage of germ-free, or aseptic, peritonitis in all centers, and also by ...
Christian Verger   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differences in virus receptor for type I and type II feline infectious peritonitis virus. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Feline infectious peritonitis viruses (FIPVs) are classified into type I and type II serogroups. Here, we report that feline aminopeptidase N (APN), a cell-surface metalloprotease on the intestinal, lung and kidney epithelial cells, is a receptor for ...
Hohdatsu, T   +4 more
core  

Studies on the treatment of malignant tumors with fibroblast-inhibiting agent III. Effects of chloroquine on human cancers [PDF]

open access: yes, 1964
A fibroblast-inhibiting agent, chloroquine, used in the treatment of animal tumors led to a reasonably good result, and this approach was extended to the treatment of human cancers.
Hiraki, Kiyoshi, Kimura, Ikuro
core   +1 more source

Characteristics of Anal Fistula Cancer in Patients Who Underwent Surgery: A Nationwide Observational Study Using Diagnosis Procedure Combination Data

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
The characteristics of patients with anal fistula cancer included a higher proportion of men, younger age, more smokers, and tumor‐related characteristics, including more advanced local progression. Surgical characteristics included a lower rate of minimally invasive surgery, a higher proportion of total pelvic exenterations, and longer postoperative ...
Nobuaki Hoshino   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbiology of peritoneal dialysis-related infection and factors of refractory peritoneal dialysis related peritonitis: A ten-year single-center study in Taiwan

open access: yesJournal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2019
Background: Peritoneal dialysis (PD)-related infection is a serious complication of patients with PD. Refractory peritonitis may lead to failure of PD, shift to hemodialysis (HD) or death.
Hsin-Hui Wang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors of peritoneal dialysis associated peritonitis; application of the zero-inflated negative binomial model [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Nephropathology, 2019
Background: Peritonitis is the main cause of morbidity and dropout from peritoneal dialysis (PD) program. Objectives: We aimed to determine risk factors predisposing to PD-associated peritonitis.
Shahrokh Ezzatzadegan Jahromi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abdominal trauma in dogs 2. management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Trauma represents a big challenge for emergency doctors both in human and veterinary medicine. There have been great advancements in trauma medicine in people and these often provide an inspiration for veterinary surgeons.
Cortellini, S, Humm, K R
core   +2 more sources

Peritoneal Tuberculosis Mimicking Peritoneal Carcinomatosis

open access: yesMedical Journal of Zambia, 2018
Tuberculosis is a serious infection that can appear in many forms and presentations. Here, we highlight a case of a 13 year old patient with a three-month history of nonspecific abdominal pain whose symptoms persisted after treating Typhoid and H. pylori infections.
Martynov, A   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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