Practice Patterns and Use of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography in the Management of Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2020 Background/Aims There are conflicting opinions regarding the management of recurrent acute pancreatitis (RAP). While some physicians recommend endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in this setting, others consider it to be contraindicated
Jonathan B. Reichstein +6 more
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Assessment of knowledge and practice of cardiovascular nurses regarding warfarin
Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2022 BACKGROUND: Despite new anticoagulants' developments, warfarin is still one of the most commonly used medicines, particularly in the cardiovascular system.
Maryam Ehsani +4 more
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Journal of Oral Research, 2022 Objetive: The purpose of this study was to perform a comprehensive, multifaceted assessment of the attitudes of dentists and the dominant factors influencing their decisions regarding antibiotic prescription guidelines and applications in the dental ...
Shaina Zaman +3 more
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An Ontology of Dark Patterns Knowledge: Foundations, Definitions, and a Pathway for Shared Knowledge-Building [PDF]
CHI '24: Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in
Computing Systems May 2024, 2023 Deceptive and coercive design practices are increasingly used by companies to extract profit, harvest data, and limit consumer choice. Dark patterns represent the most common contemporary amalgamation of these problematic practices, connecting designers, technologists, scholars, regulators, and legal professionals in transdisciplinary dialogue. However,
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Anticoagulation practice patterns in COVID‐19: A global survey
Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2020 Best practice for prevention, diagnosis, and management of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) is unknown due to limited published data in this population.
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Implementing Advance Care Planning for dialysis patients: HIGHway project
BMC Palliative Care, 2022 Background Patients undergoing hemodialysis have a high mortality rate and yet underutilize palliative care and hospice resources. The Shared Decision Making-Renal Supportive Care (SDM-RSC) intervention focused on goals of care conversations between ...
Giselle Rodriguez de Sosa +8 more
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Understanding the changes in practice patterns in ophthalmology following COVID-19 lockdown
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 Purpose: Severe acute respiratory syndrome-Coronavirus 2 pandemic has brought the world to a halt. We performed a questionnaire-based survey to know more about these issues which affected them due to this pandemic and resultant lockdown.
Amit C Porwal +2 more
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Survey of Parental Use of Antimicrobial Drugs for Common Childhood Infections, China
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 In a large-scale survey of 9,526 parents in China, we investigated antimicrobial drug use for common childhood infections. Of children with self-limiting conditions, formal care was sought for 69.2%; of those, 53.4% received drug prescriptions, including
Leesa Lin +3 more
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Blockchain software patterns for the design of decentralized applications: A systematic literature review [PDF]
Blockchain: Research and Applications, 2022, pp.100061, 2022 A software pattern is a reusable solution to address a commonly occurring problem within a given context when designing software. Using patterns is a common practice for software architects to ensure software quality. Many pattern collections have been proposed for a large number of application domains.
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Impact of the End Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System on the Use of Peritoneal Dialysis
Kidney International Reports, 2017 The End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS), implemented by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in January 2011, encouraged use of peritoneal dialysis (PD) through various financial incentives. Our goal was to determine
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