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Esophageal cancer: Outcome and potential benefit of esophagectomy in elderly patients

Thoracic Cancer, 2022
Background This analysis evaluated the morbimortality and the potential benefit of esophagectomy for cancer in elderly patients. Methods Patients who underwent esophagectomy for EC were divided into elderly (≥70 years) and nonelderly (
Adeline Laurent, Raphael Marechal, Eleonora Farinella, Fikri Bouazza, Yassine Charaf, France Gay, Jean‐Luc Van Laethem, Kimberly Gonsette, Issam El Nakadi   +8 more
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Predictors and Long-Term Outcome of Ablation of Discrete Pre-potentials in Patients With Idiopathic Ventricular Arrhythmias Originating From the Aortic Sinuses of Valsalva

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Background: The predictability and long-term outcome of the discrete pre-potential (DPP) of idiopathic ventricular arrhythmias (VAs) arising from the aortic sinuses of Valsalva (ASV) have not been fully identified.Methods: Of 687 consecutive patients ...
Hui-Qiang Wei, Hui-Qiang Wei, Xiao-Gang Guo, Gong-Bu Zhou, Qi Sun, Jian-Du Yang, Hai-Yang Xie, Jackson Liang, Shu Zhang, Shulin Wu, Jian Ma   +10 more
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Identification region of the potential outcome distributions under instrument independence [PDF]

, 2009
This paper examines identification power of the instrument exogeneity assumption in the treatment effect model. We derive the identification region: The set of potential outcome distributions that are compatible with data and the model restriction.
Kitagawa, T.
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
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Three analytical frameworks of causal inference and their applications

工程科学学报, 2022
Causality is a generic relationship between an effect and a cause that produces it. The causal relationship among things has been a research hotspot; however, the complexity of causality is sometimes far beyond our imagination.
Zhong-gui MA, Xiao-han XU, Xue-er LIU
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Responsibility modulates neural mechanisms of outcome processing : an ERP study

, 2011
The role of personal responsibility in decision-making and its influence on the outcome evaluation process have been investigated relatively rarely in cognitive neuroscience.
Han, Chunhui, Holroyd, Clay, Lei, Yi, Li, Hong, Li, Peng   +4 more
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Gravitational Collapse in Constant Potential Bath [PDF]

, 2000
We analyse here the gravitational collapse of directed null radiation in a background with a constant potential such as one produced by a star system like galaxy in which the collapsing object is immersed.
A. Papapetrou, F. Mena, K. Rajagopal, M. Barriola, N. Dadhich, N. Dadhich, N. Dadhich, N. Dadhich, N. Dadhich, N. Dadhich, P. S. Joshi, P. S. Joshi, P. S. Letelier, S. Jhingan, S. Jhingan, S. Jhingan, Y. Kuroda   +16 more
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COSMIN Risk of Bias tool to assess the quality of studies on reliability or measurement error of outcome measurement instruments: a Delphi study

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2020
Background Scores on an outcome measurement instrument depend on the type and settings of the instrument used, how instructions are given to patients, how professionals administer and score the instrument, etc.
L. Mokkink, M. Boers, C. V. D. Vleuten, L. Bouter, J. Alonso, D.walaa badawy, HC de Vet, C. Terwee   +7 more
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Why and When Are Evidence‐Based Interventions Adopted in Paediatric Supportive Care? A Qualitative Exploration of the Determinants of Photobiomodulation Implementation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of childhood cancer and stem cell transplant treatments. It affects the quality of life of children and young people (CYP) and places a strain on services. Photobiomodulation is recommended for oral mucositis prevention in international guidance but is poorly implemented in UK ...
Claudia Heggie, Kara A. Gray‐Burrows, Peter F. Day, Bob Phillips, Carl A. Thompson   +4 more
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Dexamethasone for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Prevention in Pediatric Patients: International Consensus

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An international Delphi panel of experts developed consensus statements to delineate the circumstances where the risks of dexamethasone as an antiemetic do and do not outweigh its benefits. Procedure Experts in supportive care of pediatric patients were invited to participate.
Negar Shavandi, Paula D. Robinson, Shana Jacobs, L. Lee Dupuis, the International Pediatric Dexamethasone Panel, Sameer Bakhshi, Tiene Bauters, Eva Brack, Simone Cesaro, Claire Fosbrook, Jason Freedman, Tamara MacDonald, Eloise Neumann, Venkatraman Radhakrishnan, Rod Rassekh, Florian Slimano, Johnathan Soggee, Joel Thompson, Marianne van de Wetering, Milena Villarroel, Jasper Wong   +20 more
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