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Anaesthesia, Volume 80, Issue 6, Page 652-661, June 2025.Summary Introduction Unplanned hospital readmissions after surgery are substantial drivers of expenditure and bed occupancy within the healthcare system. As a result, any targeted interventions that reduce readmission in this population can have a significant impact on patient well‐being and the health budget. Methods We performed a large retrospective
Kirstie Evans +5 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of tumor necrosis factor-alpha, interferon-gamma, interlukine-10 and adenosine deaminase 2 in differential diagnosis between tuberculous pleural effusion and malignant pleural effusion [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: The current study was performed to investigate the potential biomarkers for the differential diagnosis of tuberculous pleural effusion (TPE) and malignant pleural effusions (MPE). METHODS: Among ninety patients (n = 90) involved in the study,
Helin Wang +5 more
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European Journal of Medical Research, 2009 Study objective To evaluate the diagnostic value of four different tumor markers: cancer antigen 125 (CA-125), carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), cytokeratin 19 fragment (CYFRA 21-1) and neuron specific enolase (NSE) in patients with malignant and non ...
Korczynski P +8 more
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Artificial Organs, EarlyView.High‐risk cardiac patients may benefit from timely temporary mechanical circulatory support (tMCS) implantation to provide perioperative hemodynamic stabilization and circulatory support, thus enabling them to undergo life‐saving thoracic surgery. CPB: cardiopulmonary bypass; IABP: intra‐aortic balloon pump; tMCS: temporary mechanical circulatory ...
Viviana Teresa Agosta +4 more
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Atypical presentation of visceral leishmaniasis from non-endemic region [PDF]
, 2010 A case of atypical and acute presentation of visceral leishmaniasis from non-endemic region, characterised by exudative pleural effusion and hepatitis is ...
Gupta, D, Kashyap, R, Kaul, R, Raina, S
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Managing malignant pleural effusion
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 2019 Malignant pleural effusion can be managed in different ways, including clinical observation, thoracentesis, placement of an indwelling pleural catheter, and chemical pleurodesis. The optimal strategy depends on a variety of clinical factors. This article uses cases to illustrate the rationale for determining the best approach in different situations.
Ali Saeed Wahla +3 more
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Acta Paediatrica, Volume 114, Issue 5, Page 1015-1021, May 2025.Abstract Aim Our aim was to examine how fever duration affected the ability of biomarkers to diagnose community‐acquired pneumonia (CAP). Methods This was a retrospective cohort study of children aged 2–18 years who attended the emergency department at Schneider Children's Medical Centre of Israel with CAP from June 2015 to May 2020.
Ori Goldberg +10 more
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A Rare Giant Pleural Thymoma in Posterior Mediastinum. [PDF]
, 2012 Thymoma is an epithelial neoplasm of the thymus, which commonly lies in the anterior mediastinum. Unusually, thymomas can also be found in other locations. Surgical excision, when feasible, appears to provide good results. We encountered a rare case of a
Kalloli, M +3 more
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Tissue culture of human thyroid cancer [PDF]
, 1968 Human thyroid cancer cells in the pleural effusion were serially cultivated in vitro. Three kinds of cell lines were established from the same primary culture and were designated as PS, TS and TR lines, respectively.
Hirose, Masaharu
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Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine, 2015 Objective: Soluble CD40 (sCD40) is a potential modulator for both antitumor responses and CD40-based immunotherapy; however the levels and significance of sCD40 in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with malignant pleural effusion are unknown ...
Chuan-Yong Mu +4 more
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