Multidisciplinary management of tracheobronchial injury [PDF]
European Respiratory Review, 2022 Tracheobronchial injury is a heterogeneous entity comprising multiple rare and potentially life-threatening scenarios. We performed a systematic literature review focusing on post-intubation tracheal injuries (PiTIs) and post-traumatic tracheobronchial ...
Jacques Boutros +4 more
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Evaluating the Concentration of MMP-9 and TNF- α in Pulpal Blood at Various Stages of Pulpal Inflammation in Diabetics: A Cross Sectional Study [PDF]
European Endodontic Journal, 2023 Objective: To investigate the concentration of Matrix metalloproteinases-9 (MMP-9) and Tumor necroses fac- tor-alpha (TNF- α) in pulpal blood at various stages of pulpal inflammation in diabetics and to establish the relationship between these two ...
Sanchi Agrawal +4 more
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Dysregulation of PRMT5 in chronic lymphocytic leukemia promotes progression with high risk of Richter’s transformation [PDF]
Nature Communications, 2023 Richter’s Transformation is a treatment-resistant and fatal progression from Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) to an aggressive lymphoma. Here, the authors show that PRMT5 is upregulated months prior to and after transformation, PRMT5 overexpression in ...
Zachary A. Hing +40 more
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Measuring Health Inequalities Using the Robin Hood Index: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis [PDF]
EpidemiologiaBackground/Objectives: Although the Robin Hood Index (RHI) is increasingly used to quantify geographic health inequality and guide resource redistribution, empirical evidence on whether higher physician density reduces RHI-measured inequality remains ...
Georgios Farantos +3 more
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Social capital as a determinant of quality of life in greek cancer patients: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthIntroductionHealth equity continues to be an obstacle in Greece. The EU Cancer Inequalities Registry indicates that social determinants of health significantly influence the cancer burden in Greece, thus affecting quality of life.MethodsThis was a cross ...
Athanasios Pitis +4 more
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Financial Toxicity and Its Association with the Quality of Life of Greek Patients with Cancer: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
Nursing ReportsBackground/Objectives: Greek cancer patients deal with high out-of-pocket medical expenses in comparison with the European Union average. All these high costs affect the quality of life of cancer patients, leading to financial toxicity.
Athanasios Pitis +4 more
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Metamorfosis: algunos mitos y sus imágenes en el arte romano
Gerión, 2017 El análisis de varios mitos greco-romanos y la comparación entre las imágenes aportadas por las fuentes literarias y las proporcionadas por el arte permiten distinguir las pasiones subyacentes en los mitos escogidos, en especial el amor y la venganza ...
Sonia Mucznik
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A new approach to the efficiency concept in South African industry
Journal of Energy in Southern Africa, 2017 This millennium is marked by a new trend: efficien-cy. In the actual economical environment, business sustainability requires high-efficiency technological processes.
C.D. Pitis +3 more
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Chern classes of integral submanifolds of some contact manifolds
International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences, 2002 A complex subbundle of the normal bundle to an integral submanifold of the contact distribution in a Sasakian manifold is given. The geometry of this bundle is investigated and some results concerning its Chern classes are obtained.
Gheorghe Pitiş
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O atendimento da crise psicogênica nos prontos-socorros
Revista Brasileira de Educação MédicaEste artigo analisa um aspecto da clínica médica e a rotina de acolhimento de doenças psicogênicas neste campo. A partir do fragmento de um caso de atendimento médico em pronto-socorro, observou-se um desmerecimento a pacientes com manifestações ...
Thiago Paes de Barros De Luccia +1 more
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