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A pamphlet from the Mexican American Physician Association.

, 1990
A pamphlet from the Mexican American Physician Association with handwritten notes from Dr.
Mexican American Physician Association
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Improving physician–patient communication [PDF]

, 2008
This chapter looks at improving physician–patient ...
Downey, Katherine, Eckler, Petya, Worsowicz, Gregory   +2 more
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Pericardial effusion with tamponade: bedside ultrasonography saves another life

International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020
In these video clinical images, the authors present the cause for an elderly gentleman’s shortness of breath. It was presumed to be an exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, a condition for which he was in the process of being evaluated ...
Javier Rosario, Rohan Mangal, Jessica Houck, Mary Cate Slome, Latha Ganti   +4 more
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Machine learning with sparse nutrition data to improve cardiovascular mortality risk prediction in the USA using nationally randomly sampled data

BMJ Open, 2019
Objectives We aimed to test whether or not adding (1) nutrition predictor variables and/or (2) using machine learning models improves cardiovascular death prediction versus standard Cox models without nutrition predictor variables.Design Retrospective ...
Joseph Rigdon, Sanjay Basu
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Diabetic retinopathy classification for supervised machine learning algorithms

International Journal of Retina and Vitreous, 2022
Background Artificial intelligence and automated technology were first reported more than 70 years ago and nowadays provide unprecedented diagnostic accuracy, screening capacity, risk stratification, and workflow optimization.
Luis Filipe Nakayama, Lucas Zago Ribeiro, Mariana Batista Gonçalves, Daniel A. Ferraz, Helen Nazareth Veloso dos Santos, Fernando Korn Malerbi, Paulo Henrique Morales, Mauricio Maia, Caio Vinicius Saito Regatieri, Rubens Belfort Mattos   +9 more
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Closing gaps in histoplasmosis: clinical characteristics and factors associated with probable/histoplasmosis in HIV/AIDS hospitalized patients, a retrospective cross-sectional study in two tertiary centers in Pereira, Colombia

AIDS Research and Therapy, 2021
Background The HIV pandemic continues to cause a high burden of morbidity and mortality due to delayed diagnosis. Histoplasmosis is prevalent in Latin America and Colombia, is difficult to diagnose and has a high mortality.
Julián Andrés Hoyos Pulgarin, John Alexander Alzate Piedrahita, German Alberto Moreno Gómez, Juan Felipe Sierra Palacio, Karen Melissa Ordoñez, Deving Arias Ramos   +5 more
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Identifying Discrepancies in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Postpartum Follow-Up During Care Transitions

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2023
Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a common complication of pregnancy that carries lasting risks. For women who have a history of GDM, the risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) increases by 50 to 60%.
Brittany Strelow DMSc, MS, PA-C, Justine Herndon PA-C, MS, Alex Ferrier BS, Madysen McCormick BS, AnneMarie McMahon BS, Emily Schlechtinger BS, Deborah Shefa BS, Mark Takagi MEng, Rozalina McCoy MD, MS, Rachel Olson MSc, PhD, Danielle O’Laughlin PA-C, MS   +10 more
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Encapsulated hematoma following hallux amputation. Case report & review of the literature

Foot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases, 2021
Soft tissue masses of the lower extremity are a commonly encountered pathology for foot and ankle surgeons. Ganglion cysts are the most common of the benign soft tissue lesions found in the lower extremity.
Kevin Nguyen, DPM, Amar Chandra, DPM, Ian Barron, DPM   +2 more
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Cohort profile: the Norwegian Neck and Back Registry (NNRR): a medical quality registry for patients with neck and back complaints

BMJ Open
Purpose The Norwegian Neck and Back Registry (Norsk Nakke og Rygg Register, NNRR) was established to improve the quality of diagnosis and treatment in patients with neck and back complaints at Departments of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PMR) in ...
Sharon Stevelink, Jens Ivar Brox, Maja Wilhelmsen, Arnstein Mykletun, Nils Abel Aars, John Bjørneboe, Ingvild Bardal, Oda Brandseth, Samineh Sanatkar, Laurent Olivier Trichet, Kjetil Magne Samuelsen, Audny Gabriele Wagner Anke, Cecille Roe, Beate Brinchmann   +13 more
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Advance Care Directives : A Herzl Clinic Quality Improvement Project

McGill Journal of Medicine, 2023
Background: Advance Care Planning has benefits for patients and is often optimal when done in the primary care setting. Unfortunately, it does not occur frequently or routinely. The goal of this project was to understand the challenges and barriers that
Dalia Eladas, Audrey Amar, Fatima Boulmalf, Leen Makki, Melanie Suissa, Kaba Tambadou, Fanny Hersson-Edery   +6 more
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