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Blinatumomab Utilization in Pediatric B‐Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Experience From the Mountain West

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Blinatumomab is a bispecific T‐cell engager approved for the treatment of pediatric B‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL). Outpatient home infusion reduces hospitalization burden and optimizes resource utilization, but is logistically challenging.
Angela Parra del Riego, Kellee Parker, William C. Thomsen, James B. Ford, Mallorie B. Heneghan, David Spencer Mangum, Jennifer L. McNeer, Luke D. Maese, Claire E. F. Miller, Richard Lemons, Taumoha Ghosh   +10 more
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Assessing Cognitive Functioning in Children With Brain Tumors: Interaction of Neighborhood Social Determinants of Health and Neurological Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study investigated how neighborhood‐level social determinants of health (SDOH), including redlining and neurological risk, interact to influence cognitive outcomes in children treated for brain tumors (CTBT). Methods A retrospective chart review of 161 CTBT aged 5–17 was conducted.
Alannah R. Srsich, Manali Zope, Peter M. Fantozzi, Cassie N. Kline, Iris Paltin, Matthew C. Hocking   +5 more
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Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Roxarestat in Regulating Renal Anemia in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
wiley   +1 more source

Therapeutic Apheresis for Intravenous Methylprednisolone‐Refractory Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: Clinical and Radiological Outcomes in a Single‐Center Case Series

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a relapsing autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. High‐dose intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP) is the standard first‐line therapy for acute attacks, although some patients remain refractory.
Wataru Horiguchi, Daisuke Katagiri, Takeyuki Watadani, Shunichi Matsuda, Hiroshi Kaneko, Noritoshi Arai   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reliable Assessment of Healthcare Procedures: A Comparison of On-Site and Video-Based Methods

Advances in Medical Education and Practice
Minghui Yi,1 Yao Zhang,2 Fei Wu,1 Shilong Zhang,3 Menghui Hu,1 Changmei Liu,1 Bin Zheng,2 Jinling Yang1 1Medical Integration and Practice Center, Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, People’s Republic of China; 2Surgical ...
Yi M, Zhang Y, Wu F, Zhang S, Hu M, Liu C, Zheng B, Yang J   +7 more
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Health Care Waste Management Practice in Health Care Institutions of Nepal

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2017
Background: Medical waste is considered as a major public health hazard. In a developing country like Nepal, there is much concern about the management practice of medical waste.
Hari Datt Joshi, Trishna Acharya, Purushottam Dhakal, Rakesh Ayer, Khem Bahadur Karki, Meghnath Dhimal   +5 more
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Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada, Makoto Harada, Tadahiko Kikugawa, Takeshi Nakata, Koji Hashimoto, Tsuneo Konta, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
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Time to follow guidelines, protocols, and structured procedures in medical care and time to leap out

Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2014
Ayala Kobo-Greenhut,1–3 Amos Notea,2,3 Meir Ruach,4 Erez Onn,4 Yehunatan Hasin1 1Bar-Ilan University, Tel Aviv, Israel; 2Technion, Haifa, Israel; 3Kinneret College, Galilee, Israel; 4Baruch Padeh Medical Center, Poriya, Israel Abstract: Present ...
Kobo-Greenhut A, Notea A, Ruach M, Onn E, Hasin Y   +4 more
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Navigating fragmented care: a qualitative study on multimorbidity management challenges in Beijing’s tiered healthcare system

BMC Primary Care
Background Multimorbidity is a growing public health concern, especially in countries with aging populations. Although a tiered healthcare system has been implemented to improve primary care, managing patients with multimorbidity has been challenging ...
Conglei You, Jingyi Zhao, Tengyang Fan, Lingling Wang, Lijuan Zhang, Guohao Zhao, Huan Tang, Na Wang, Xu Yang, Mi Yao   +9 more
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The Impact of Home Medication Management Practices on Medication Adherence

Behavioral Sciences
Medication adherence is a vexing challenge with nonadherence at 50% or greater among US adults. With most medications self-administered by patients in the home, home medication management practices, especially where patients store medication in the home and receptivity to guidance from healthcare providers, need to be better understood to improve ...
Lisa Gualtieri, Meredith Steinfeldt, Eden Shaveet, Brandon Estime, Meera Singhal   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources