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Correlation between carbapenem susceptibility in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and modified antibiotic heterogeneity index: a multicenter observational study using a surveillance platform

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Objective: This study focused on exploring the relationship between antimicrobial use indicators, including the modified antibiotic heterogeneity index (mAHI), and the carbapenem susceptibility in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Keisuke Sawada, Takaaki Kato, Shuji Kono, Hiromi Kaneko, Hayato Nakano, Shinobu Inada, Tatsuya Isogawa, Tadahiro Shimizu, Namiko Takahashi, Haruki Takano, Hiroaki Chiba, Makoto Sugimoto, Ryo Inose, Yuichi Muraki, Hideki Araoka   +14 more
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The burden of burnout: Understanding its prevalence and organizational drivers in medical physics

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Burnout is a work‐related syndrome characterized by increased levels of emotional exhaustion (EE) and depersonalization (DP) along with decreased levels of personal achievement. In the healthcare setting, higher burnout levels have been associated with negative impacts on personnel, an increased risk of errors, and a decrease in the
Deborah Schofield, C. Lynn Chevalier, Laurence Court, William Harmsen, Akiva Turner   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organic hospital food is desired by patients and engages the kitchen [PDF]

, 2007
In December 2005 a questionnaire survey was conducted at the University Hospital in Trondheim, Norway. Patients and personnel expressed that food is important for their health and well-being.
Behrens, Gesine, Birkeland, Liv, Koesling, Matthias   +2 more
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Advanced observation and telemetry heart system utilizing wearable ECG device and a Cloud platform [PDF]

, 2015
Short lived chest pain episodes of post PCI patients represent the most common clinical scenario treated in the Accidents and Emergency Room. Continuous ECG monitoring could substantially diminish such hospital admissions and related ambulance calls ...
Alexakos, Christos, Antoniou, Athanasios, CHATZIGIANNAKIS, IOANNIS, Kalogeras, Athanasios, Konstantinopoulos, Panagiotis, Valchinov, Emil Stoyanov   +5 more
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The impact of proactive personality and needs-supplies fit on the career success of pediatric healthcare workers

BMC Health Services Research
Background Career success is crucial for both individuals and organizations. Even though career success is considered an individual result, it depends on the organization’s success and can contribute to its success.
Qingwen Jia, Hao Yuan
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Tehran private hospitals—identifying and prioritizing factors affecting employer branding

Journal of Education and Health Promotion
BACKGROUND: Employer branding (EB) is a collection of ideas and beliefs that influence the perspectives of current and prospective employees regarding an organization and their employment experiences, serving as a strategic tool in the competition to ...
Sam Saghari, Mahboobeh Safavi, Nader Khalesi, Abasat Mirzaei, Amin G. Begloo   +4 more
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Predictors of failure of intersegmental line creation using bronchoscopic jet ventilation for thoracoscopic pulmonary segmentectomy

JA Clinical Reports, 2021
Background During pulmonary segmentectomy, identification of the target segment is essential. We used bronchoscopic jet ventilation (BJV) to delineate the intersegmental plane by selectively sending air into the target segment.
Mizuko Ikeda, Miwako Tanabe, Ayumi Fujimoto, Tomoka Matsuoka, Makoto Sumie, Ken Yamaura   +5 more
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Dosimetric evaluation and clinical application of collimated apertures with proton beam line scanning in stereotactic radiotherapy

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT) is a highly effective treatment with precision for small, localized lesions. Proton therapy, characterized by the Bragg peak, offers superior dose conformity compared to photon‐based approaches. However, challenges remain in minimizing lateral penumbra and optimizing dose delivery, particularly for small
Chen‐Yu Chou, Hsiao‐Chieh Huang, Shen‐Hao Lee, Shih‐Ming Hsu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early Outcomes of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest after Early Defibrillation: a 24 Months Retrospective Analysis [PDF]

, 2006
Introduction: Cardiovascular disease remains the most common cause of death in the United States and most other Western nations. Among these deaths, sudden, out-of-hospital cardiac arrest claims approximately 1000 lives each day in the United States ...
Barbara Severgnini, Enrico Maria Greco, Paolo Terranova, Paolo Valli, Simonetta Dell'Orto   +4 more
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First case report of thyroid abscess caused by Helicobacter cinaedi presenting with thyroid storm

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background Helicobacter cinaedi is a microaerobic Gram-negative spiral-shaped bacterium that causes enteritis, cellulitis, and bacteremia in both immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients.
Tomohiro Takehara, Tetsuo Tani, Ken Yajima, Mako Watanabe, Yoshihito Otsuka, Hidefumi Koh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source