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SARS-CoV-2 setting-specific transmission rates: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Understanding the drivers of SARS-CoV-2 transmission is crucial for control policies but evidence of transmission rates in different settings remains limited. Methods We conducted a systematic review to estimate secondary attack rates (SAR) and observed reproduction numbers (Robs) in different settings exploring differences by age, symptom ...
Thompson, H, Mousa, A, Dighe, A, Fu, H, Arnedo-Pena, A, Barrett, P, Bellido-Blasco, J, Bi, Q, Caputi, A, Chaw, L, De Maria, L, Hoffmann, M, Mahapure, K, Hg, K, Raghuram, J, Singh, G, Soman, B, Soriano, V, Valent, F, Vimercati, L, En Wee, L, Wong, J, Ghani, A, Ferguson, N   +23 more
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Oxygenation strategy during acute respiratory failure in immunocompromised patients

Journal of Intensive Medicine, 2021
Acute respiratory failure (ARF) in immunocompromised patients remains challenging to treat. A large number of case require admission to intensive care unit (ICU) where mortality remains high.
Virginie Lemiale, Elise Yvin, Achille Kouatchet, Djamel Mokart, Alexandre Demoule, Guillaume Dumas   +5 more
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Occurrence Rate of Delirium in Acute Stroke Settings [PDF]

Stroke, 2019
Background and Purpose— Delirium is associated with increased mortality, length of stay, and poor functional outcome following critical illness. The epidemiology of delirium in stroke is poorly described. We sought to collate evidence around occurrence (incidence or prevalence) of delirium in acute stroke.
Robert C, Shaw, Graham, Walker, Emma, Elliott, Terence J, Quinn   +3 more
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Rate of Application and Outcome of Non-operative Management of Acute Appendicitis in the Setting of COVID-19: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis [PDF]

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 2021
Non-operative management (NOM) of acute appendicitis has been assessed in several studies before COVID-19 pandemic. This systematic review aimed to assess the extent of adoption, efficacy, and safety of NOM of acute appendicitis in the setting of COVID-19.This was a PRISMA-compliant systematic review of the literature.
Sameh Hany Emile, Hytham K.S. Hamid, Sualeh Muslim Khan, George N. Davis   +3 more
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A comparison of healing and complication rates between common flaps utilized in total knee arthroplasty: a review of the literature

Knee Surgery & Related Research, 2022
Background Flap reconstruction with perforator, fasciocutaneous, muscular, and/or free microvascular flaps is utilized to cover wound defects and improve vascularization and antibiotic/nutrient delivery.
Akhil A. Chandra, Filippo Romanelli, Alex Tang, Luke Menken, Maximilian Zhang, Adam Feintisch, Frank A. Liporace, Richard S. Yoon   +7 more
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Reviews and syntheses: ²¹⁰ Pb-derived sediment and carbon accumulation rates in vegetated coastal ecosystems – setting the record straight [PDF]

Biogeosciences, 2018
Abstract. Vegetated coastal ecosystems, including tidal marshes, mangroves and seagrass meadows, are being increasingly assessed in terms of their potential for carbon dioxide sequestration worldwide. However, there is a paucity of studies that have effectively estimated the accumulation rates of sediment organic carbon (Corg), also termed blue carbon,
A. Arias-Ortiz, P. Masqué, P. Masqué, P. Masqué, P. Masqué, J. Garcia-Orellana, J. Garcia-Orellana, O. Serrano, I. Mazarrasa, N. Marbà, C. E. Lovelock, P. S. Lavery, P. S. Lavery, C. M. Duarte   +13 more
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Early Experience With Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery In Nigeria

The Annals of African Surgery, 2021
Background: Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is a minimal access surgery that can be used for various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Olugbenga Oluseyi Olusoji, Ezekiel Olayiwola Ogunleye, Augustine Jeremai Olugbemi, Olugbenga Olalekan Ojo, Saheed Babatunde Sanni, Oluwaseye Francis Akerele   +5 more
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Systematic evidence review of rates and burden of harm of intravenous admixture drug preparation errors in healthcare settings [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2017
ObjectiveTo examine published evidence on intravenous admixture preparation errors (IAPEs) in healthcare settings.MethodsSearches were conducted in three electronic databases (January 2005 to April 2017). Publications reporting rates of IAPEs and error types were reviewed and categorised into the following groups: component errors, dose/calculation ...
Nancy Hedlund, Idal Beer, Torsten Hoppe-Tichy, Patricia Trbovich   +3 more
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Clinical applications of contactless photoplethysmography for monitoring in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2023
Contactless photoplethysmography (cPPG) is a method of physiological monitoring. It differs from conventional monitoring methods (e.g., saturation probe) by ensuring no contact with the subject by use of a camera.
Melissa Joanne Bautista, Mikolaj Kowal, Daniel G. W. Cave, Candice Downey, David G. Jayne   +4 more
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Early neonatal mortality is modulated by gestational age, birthweight and fetal heart rate abnormalities in the low resource setting in Tanzania – a five year review 2015–2019 [PDF]

BMC Pediatrics, 2022
Abstract Background Early Neonatal mortality (ENM) (< 7 days) remains a significant problem in low resource settings. Birth asphyxia (BA), prematurity and presumed infection contribute significantly to ENM. The study objectives were to determine: first, the overall ENM rate as well as yearly ENM rate (ENMR) from 2015 ...
Shayo, Aisa, Mlay, Pendo, Ahn, Emily, Kidanto, Hussein, Espiritu, Michael, Perlman, Jeffrey   +5 more
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