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ABSTRACT Background Combined oral contraceptive (COC) use in obese adult women dramatically increases the relative risk of developing a pulmonary embolism (PE). The risk of a PE in obese adolescent females taking contraceptives is currently unknown. The purpose of this investigation was to determine the effect of body mass index (BMI) and contraceptive
John Puetz, Joanne Salas
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Quality Improvement Projects in Catheterization Laboratories: A Systematic Literature Review [PDF]
A catheterization laboratory (Cath lab) is a place that has high-tech equipment that mainly allows the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases, which represents 31% of all global deaths, according to the World Health Organization.
Nadeem, S.
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: Raw milk typically has little bacterial contamination as it leaves the udder of the animal; however, through a variety of pathways, it can become contaminated with bacteria originating from environmental sources, the cow herself, and contact with ...
N.H. Martin, R.L. Evanowski, M. Wiedmann
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ABSTRACT Background Fertility preservation (FP) is increasingly integrated into the care of pediatric patients exposed to gonadotoxic therapy or conditioning for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), yet perioperative data in infants and toddlers remain scarce.
Kerstin Saalabian +13 more
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ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) neuroblastoma, FOXR2‐activated, is a recently recognized entity in the WHO CNS5 classification, defined by activation of the FOXR2 transcription factor and unique histopathological features. This review synthesizes available literature and pooled clinical data, providing insight into demographics ...
Sudarshawn Damodharan +1 more
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A novel graphene oxide composite incorporating iron (Fe) and manganese (Mn) (GO-FM) was synthesized by co-precipitating Fe and Mn oxides onto graphene oxide to remediate As3+ and Cd2+ contaminants in water.
Jizi Wu +8 more
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Udder health in dairy cows is routinely monitored (for example, through determination of SCC) to help identify and control mastitis and other infectious diseases.
Aljoša Trmčić +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Cerebellar ataxia after pediatric brain tumor treatment can cause persistent gait, balance, and speech impairment, yet no established rehabilitation strategy exists. Somato‐cognitive coordination therapy (SCCT) is a virtual reality–guided intervention designed to promote sensorimotor integration through visually constrained reaching
Masanobu Takeuchi +10 more
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Quality Improvement Conference: Radiology Review of Missed Cases [PDF]
Presented at GME Quality retreat on September 14, 2016The Quality Improvement (QI) Conference was created in place of the common “Morbidity and Mortality” conference, which is not easily applicable to radiology.
Starcevich, Juliana +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, with an overall survival now surpassing 90% in developed countries. However, treatments are not without adverse effects. In this study, we apply the severe toxicity‐free survival (STFS) framework to determine the prevalence of 21 physician‐defined severe ...
Lane Collier +10 more
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