'Not the basic ABC of how you control a blood vessel': perceptions of UK Defence Medical Services personnel toward live tissue training for the surgical management of trauma. [PDF]
Swain CS +4 more
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Abstract Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) reliably prevent death due to life‐threatening arrhythmias; this may become less relevant in people with more severe heart failure who are reaching the end of life (EOL). This review aimed to explore the ICD deactivation process and identify ethical issues, especially around the initiation of ...
Siobhan C. Murray +2 more
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Knowledge, attitude, and self-care practice regarding glaucoma among hospital workers at a tertiary center in South-South Nigeria. [PDF]
Ndife TI.
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Abstract Aims Cardiac decompensation in cardiorenal syndrome (CRS) results in systemic congestion usually treated with diuretics. When despite high doses of diuretics, response is poor, ultrafiltration (UF) appears to be a useful and safe technique.
Borja Guerrero Cervera +12 more
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding pressure injury prevention among prehospital emergency medical personnel: a cross-sectional survey. [PDF]
Xue Y +6 more
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Comparative performance of 7 risk prediction indices in patients hospitalized for heart failure. In this cohort of 1206 patients, the LENT index offered the greatest discrimination, calibration, and overall accuracy in predicting 30‐day composite all‐cause mortality or readmission following hospitalization for heart failure.
Tauben Averbuch +8 more
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Analysis of DRG remuneration of acute fracture procedures versus elective total arthroplasty for the German health care system - Is elective total arthroplasty really more cost-effective? [PDF]
Hierl K, Kerschbaum M, Baumann F, Alt V.
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Abstract Objective This study aimed to investigate the association between methylmalonic acid (MMA) and epilepsy prevalence and to explore potential inflammatory and nutritional pathways underlying this association. Methods This study included adults aged ≥ 20 years from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2011–2014.
Ningyu Wei +5 more
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Endoscopic Ultrasonography-Guided Gastroenterostomy Is More Cost Effective Than Surgical Gastrojejunostomy: A Health-Economic Evaluation Alongside a Randomized Trial. [PDF]
van de Pavert YL +32 more
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Abstract Objective To evaluate dietary patterns in children with epilepsy and compare them with age‐ and sex‐matched healthy siblings living in the same household environment. Associations between clinical characteristics and dietary adequacy were also examined.
Ana Claudia Cândido Oliveira +5 more
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