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Low Hematocrit Levels Increase Intracranial Pressure in an Animal Model of Cryogenic Brain Injury

, 2009
Background: Brain injury is responsible for significant morbidity and mortality in trauma patients, but controversy still exists over optimal fluid management for these patients.
LACAVA, Marcelo, MIZUMOTO, Nelson, AULER JR., Jose O. C., TANGO, Humberto K., SCHMIDT, Andre P.   +4 more
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Building a Framework for Sexual and Reproductive Health Care in the Rheumatology Context: Content and Approaches

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
People with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) are at higher risk than the general population of experiencing adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes such as preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, and maternal and/or fetal death.
Mehret Birru Talabi, Sonya Borrero
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Artificial Intelligence in Systemic Sclerosis: Clinical Applications, Challenges, and Future Directions

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare autoimmune disease defined by immune dysregulation, vasculopathy, and progressive fibrosis of the skin and internal organs. Despite advances in care, major complications such as interstitial lung disease (ILD) and myocardial involvement remain the leading causes of morbidity and mortality.
Cristiana Sieiro Santos, José Miguel Sequí‐Sabater, Diego Benavent   +2 more
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Can interface conditions be modified by support surfaces to minimise the risk of pressure ulcer development?

, 2011
PhDThe characteristics of a patient support interface can influence the susceptibility of subjects, particularly there who are immobilised and insensate, to pressure ulcer development.
Chanyuan Chai, Chai, Chanyuan
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Perceived Impacts and Predictors of Cannabis Products Used by Patients with Rheumatologic Conditions in Alberta, Canada: A Multivariable Analysis of Cross‐Sectional Survey Data

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to characterize cannabis product choices (cannabinoid content and formulation) among patients with rheumatologic conditions and their associations with patient factors, patient‐reported perceived side effects, and positive impacts.
Susan Zhang, Samuel A.J. Lowe, Frank Sun, Allyson Jones, Tarek Turk, Joanne Olson, Pauline Paul, Shelby Yamamoto, Linda Kolewaski, Elaine Yacyshyn, Cheryl A. Sadowski   +10 more
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Surgical management of stage 3 and 4 pressure injuries in trauma patients using ovine forestomach matrix grafts: a prospective case series

Frontiers in Surgery
IntroductionStage 3 and 4 pressure injuries (PIs) pose significant challenges in trauma patients. Surgical management aims to support improvements in tissue vitality and often relies on debridement and negative pressure wound therapy.
Sophia M. Trinh, Kaitlyn Andre, Ada I. Özcan, Dhanushka S. Vitharana, Paige E. Deville, Joseph W. Mason, John P. Hunt, Alan B. Marr, Patrick P. Greiffenstein, Lance E. Stuke, Alison A. Smith   +10 more
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Rheumatoid Arthritis and Coronary Artery Calcium Progression: A Case Cohort Analysis From ELSA‐Brasil

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To investigate the association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and coronary artery calcium (CAC) prevalence, incidence, and progression over four years in adults without prior cardiovascular disease. Methods A case‐cohort study within the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA‐Brasil) included 585 participants (86 patients with ...
Patrícia Fonseca Estrada, Marcos Rafael N. Cavalcante, Itamar de Souza Santos, Márcio S. Bittencourt, Vandrize Meneghini, Paulo A. Lotufo, Alessandra C. Goulart, Isabela M. Bensenor   +7 more
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Summary of the best evidence for the prevention and management of pressure injuries in critically ill patients (危重症患者压力性损伤预防与处理的最佳证据总结)

中西医结合护理
Objective To evaluate and integrate the evidence of pressure injuries prevention in critically ill patients at home and abroad. Methods Searching Up To Date, BMJ Best Practice, JBI Library, Guidelines International Network(GIN), National Guideline ...
WANG Jin (王谨), ZHAN Ling (詹玲), SUN Shanghui (孙上惠), QIU Xiaoqiao (邱晓乔)   +3 more
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The role for osmotic agents in children with acute encephalopathies: a systematic review

, 2010
Background: Raised intracranial pressure (ICP) is known to complicate both traumatic and non-traumatic encephalopathies. It impairs cerebral perfusion and may cause death due to global ischaemia and intracranial herniation. Osmotic agents are widely used
Idro, R, Gatakaa Hellen, Richard Idro, Gwer, S, Charles R Newton, Mwai, L, Leah Mwai, Newton Charles R, Samson Gwer, Gatakaa, H, Gwer Samson, Idro Richard, Newton, CR, Hellen Gatakaa, Mwai Leah   +14 more
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Karl Popper and the Mechanisms of Hydrogen Embrittlement

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Representation of the beginning of loss of ductility rather than embrittlement. Small concentrations of hydrogen in a diffusible form within iron are well‐established to harm the mechanical integrity of steels. There are theories that attempt to explain the pernicious role of hydrogen.
H. K. D. H. Bhadeshia
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