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A Quality Improvement Initiative to Standardize Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar, Denise M. Connolly, Ellen Kellington, Elyse Zelunka, Karla Kerrigan, Furqan Shaikh, Paul C. Nathan, Meredith S. Irwin, Sarah Cohen‐Gogo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

INTERETHNIC ASSOCIATIONS OF INCREASED HEART RATE AS A FACTOR OF CARDIOVASCULAR RISK. PART 1: СLINICAL MARKERS

Евразийский Кардиологический Журнал, 2020
Purpose. To evaluate the association of clinical factors of cardiovascular risk with an increased heart rate (HR) in the population of Mountain Shoria, depending on ethnicity.Material and Methods.
T. A. Mulerova, M. Yu. Ogarkov
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of the Effectiveness of the Use of Personal Protective Equipment by Personnel of Medical Organizations of Various Profiles in the Provision of Medical Care to Patients with COVID-19

Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2023
Relevance. Violation of the regulations on the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) by medical workers when providing medical care to patients with COVID-19 (COVID-19) at their workplaces and in other situations requiring PPE is fraught with ...
E. V. Kryukov, G. G. Maryin, A. A. Kuzin, A. E. Zobov, M. N. Nasybullin, V. V. Zakurdaev, E. A. Luchnikov, E. A. Medvedeva, A. A. Ploskireva, K. A. Zykov, O. A. Svitich, D. A. Nazarov, I. O. Volynkov   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bivalirudin started during emergency transport for primary PCI. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Bivalirudin, as compared with heparin and glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors, has been shown to reduce rates of bleeding and death in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
Berg, J. van den, Bernstein, D., Clayton, T., Clemmensen, P., Coste, P., Deliargyris, E.N., Eggink, G.J., et al., Goldstein, P., Grunsven, P. van, Hamm, C.W., Hamon, M., Hof, A. van't, Huber, K., Lapostolle, F., Nef, H., Nibbe, L., Orto, M. Campo dell', Pocock, S., Prats, J., Schuette, D., Soulat, L., Steg, P.G., Steinmetz, J., Verheugt, F.W.A., Zeymer, U.   +25 more
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Beyond the Privacy Paradox: Objective versus Relative Risk in Privacy Decision Making

MIS Q., 2016
Privacy decision making has been examined from various perspectives. A dominant “normative” perspective has focused on rational processes by which consumers with stable preferences for privacy weigh the expected benefits of privacy choices against their ...
Idris Adjerid, Eyal Péer, Alessandro Acquisti   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis, Okeleji Olayinka, Mariam Z. Quraishi, Lakshmi V. Srivaths, Deborah L. Brown, Neethu M. Menon, Ricardo A. Mosquera, Ashwin P. Patel, James M. Stark, Aravind Yadav   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors contributing to road traffic accidents in suburban areas

Вестник СибАДИ
Introduction. Accidents in cities and outside populated areas have their own characteristics, which have been studied in various works. However, changes in the characteristics of traffic, pedestrian flows, and those of the street and road environment ...
E. V. Pechatnova, I. A. Novikov, I. I. Kiryushin, N. N. Nagorny   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of relatives on the efficiency and error rate of familial searching [PDF]

, 2013
We investigate the consequences of adopting the criteria used by the state of California, as described by Myers et al. (2011), for conducting familial searches.
Murphy, Erin, Rohlfs, Rori V., Slatkin, Montgomery, Song, Yun S.   +3 more
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Potential Early Risk Biomarkers for Reduced Forced Expiratory Volume in Children Post‐Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We sought to identify potential early risk biomarkers for lung disease in children post‐allogeneic HCT. Patients with pulmonary function tests 3 months post‐transplant and plasma samples between days 7 and 14 post‐HCT were included. Six of 27 subjects enrolled had reduced forced expiratory volume 1 (FEV1) z scores.
Isabella S. Small, Pi Chun Cheng, April L. Rahrig, Courtney M. Rowan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus, Floortje Strobbe, Annemarie A. Verrijn Stuart, Hanneke M. van Santen, Gerlof D. Valk, Sasja A. Schepers, Rachel S. van Leeuwaarde   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source