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Estimated impact of model‐guided venous thromboembolism prophylaxis versus real‐world practice

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The American Society of Hematology (ASH) recommends assessing venous thromboembolism (VTE) and major bleeding risk to optimize pharmacological VTE prophylaxis for medical inpatients. However, the clinical utility of model‐guided approaches remains unknown.
Benjamin G Mittman, Michael B. Rothberg
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Hepatocarcinoma with tumor thrombus occupying the right atrium and portal vein in a patient with hereditary hemochromatosis and liver cirrhosis [PDF]

, 2018
We present the case of a 46-year old patient with Child-Pugh class C cirrhosis with MEDL-Score 16, and hepatocellular carcinoma invading the inferior vena cava and the right atrium.
Breaban, Iulia, Cozma, Angela, Fabian, Ovidiu, Mihailov, Anca, Muresan, Flaviu, Negrean, Vasile, Orasan, Olga Hilda, Sampelean, Dorel, Secara, Sorina Cezara, Stefan, Andreea Maria, Tarmure Sarlea, Simina, Urian, Laura   +11 more
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Incidence, contributing factors, and predictors of diagnostic errors in medical inpatients: A retrospective cohort study

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Diagnostic error is a major patient safety concern in hospitals, yet most studies have focused on selected high‐risk subgroups, leaving the broader general internal medicine inpatient population understudied. Objectives To determine the incidence, contributing factors, resulting harm, and predictors of diagnostic error in medical ...
Caterina E. Marx, Elena Hofmann, Martin Perrig, Gurpreet Dhaliwal, Wolf Hautz, Jörg P. Isenegger, Ernst Lipp, Drahomir Aujesky, Manuel R. Blum, Tobias Tritschler   +9 more
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Pulmonary embolectomy in a patient with recent renal homotransplantation [PDF]

, 1964
A successful case of pulmonary embolectomy is described. Diagnosis was made when the patient developed cardiac arrest in the hospital ward. The embolus was removed with the aid of cardiopulmonary bypass.
Hermann, G, Marchioro, TL, Starzl, TE, Waddell, WR   +3 more
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Things We Do for No Reason™: Prescribing gabapentinoids for pain

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Gabapentin and pregabalin are among the most frequently prescribed medications in the United States, with gabapentin in the top 10 and pregabalin in the top 100. Despite FDA approval for only select neuropathic conditions, most use is for off‐label pain indications.
Niti G. Patel, David Goese, Steven M. Belknap, Charles L. Madeira, Jeffrey H. Barsuk   +4 more
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Postoperative Weight Gain, Due to Fluid Retention After Ovarian Cancer Surgery—How Much Is too Much?

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Postoperative complications after cytoreductive surgery in ovarian cancer patients are associated with impaired survival. Here, we investigated the association between postoperative weight gain due to fluid retention and the development of complications and anastomotic leakage (AL).
Eva K. Egger, Melisa Delen, Hanno Matthaei, Laura Tascon Padron, Carolin Schröder, Milka Marinova, Dominique Koensgen, Alexander Mustea   +7 more
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Thromboprophylaxis in surgical patients with pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis in Murska Sobota General Hospital

Zdravniški Vestnik, 2014
Background: Venous thromboembolism is the formation of clot in a deep vein, which causes complete or partial obstruction of the vein. This can be shown as a deep vein thrombosis or a pulmonary embolism.
Alenka Premuš Marušič, Sašo Kovačič, Aleš Mrhar, Danijel Petrovič   +3 more
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Acute intrapartum deep venous thrombosis: A case report

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Faith Arimoro, Sara Pierpoint, Bridget Donovan   +2 more
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Inflammatory Markers may Determine Postoperative Complications in Cases of Peritoneal Carcinomatosis of Ovarian Origin Treated With Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the ability of perioperative inflammatory markers to discriminate postoperative complications within 6 months in patients with ovarian cancer–related peritoneal metastasis undergoing cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC).
Donmez Mustafa, Bisgin Tayfun, Manoglu Berke, Sokmen Selman, Sensoy Basoglu Ecem, Boztas Nilay, Ozgul Ozkardesler Sevda   +6 more
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Tranexamic Acid in Lower Extremity Endoprosthetic Reconstruction for Oncologic Indications: A Retrospective Comparative Study of 617 Patients

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives While tranexamic acid (TXA) reduces blood loss in orthopedic surgery, thromboembolic concerns in cancer patients have limited adoption in orthopedic oncology. This study evaluated TXA efficacy and safety in patients undergoing endoprosthetic reconstruction for oncologic indications.
Stephen W. Chenard, Akhil Rekulapelli, Riley S. Gilbertson, Connor S. Charton, William F. Hefley, Michael J. Colello, Jennifer L. Halpern, Herbert S. Schwartz, Daniel J. Johnson, Jonathan G. Schoenecker, Joshua M. Lawrenz   +10 more
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