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The value of the “Surgical Risk Preoperative Assessment System” (SURPAS) in preoperative consultation for elective surgery: a pilot study

Patient Safety in Surgery, 2020
Background Risk assessment is essential to informed decision making in surgery. Preoperative use of the Surgical Risk Preoperative Assessment System (SURPAS) providing individualized risk assessment, may enhance informed consent.
Michael R. Bronsert, Anne Lambert-Kerzner, William G. Henderson, Karl E. Hammermeister, Chisom Atuanya, Davis M. Aasen, Abhinav B. Singh, Robert A. Meguid   +7 more
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Experience With Performing Rheocarna Therapy via the Single‐Needle Method for Treatment of Chronic Limb‐Threatening Ischemia

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This study investigated the safety and efficacy of single‐needle Rheocarna therapy for chronic limb‐threatening ischemia (CLTI) with wounds. Methods Six patients with CLTI involving ulcers unresponsive to revascularization underwent single‐needle Rheocarna treatment.
Yasutaka Yamauchi, Rie Tanaka, Reona Kawahira, Shingo Nabeta, Kouhei Naoi, Kazuhito Kitajima, Akira Wada, Tomonari Takagi, Norihiko Ohura, Akira Miyamoto   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing thought conditioning: investigating measurement approaches and the impact of higher-order conditioning

Acta Psychologica
Recent studies suggest that thought content can be shaped through Pavlovian procedures. This experimental study aimed to investigate whether conditioned reports of thought content can be detected using alternative measures beyond rating scales, including
Thierry Kosinski, Alexis Vancappel, Vincent Leleu   +2 more
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Assessing the usability and user engagement of Thought Spot - A digital mental health help-seeking solution for transition-aged youth

Internet Interventions, 2021
Objective: To evaluate the perceived usability of and user engagement with a digital platform (Thought Spot) designed to enhance mental health and wellness help-seeking among transition-aged youth (TAY; 17–29-years old).
Jenny Shi, Brian Lo, Howard W. Wong, Elisa Hollenberg, Marcos Sanches, Alexxa Abi-Jaoudé, Gloria Chaim, Kristin Cleverley, Joanna Henderson, Andrew Johnson, Andrea Levinson, Quynh Pham, Janine Robb, Aristotle Voineskos, David Wiljer   +14 more
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Serum Myonectin Levels Are Positively Associated With Physical Function and Lower Frailty‐Related Limitation in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono, Yoshifumi Moriyama, Koji Ohashi, Naoya Otaka, Minako Tatsumi, Toyoaki Murohara, Noriyuki Ouchi, Satoru Oshima   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of the mode of thought in complex decisions: intuitive decisions are better

Frontiers in Psychology, 2011
A number of recent studies have reported that decision-quality is enhanced under conditions of inattention or distraction (unconscious-thought; Dijksterhuis, 2004; Dijksterhuis et al., 2006; Dijksterhuis & Nordgren, 2006).
Marius eUsher, Marius eUsher, Zohar eRusso, Mark eWeyers, Ran eBrauner, Dan eZakay, Dan eZakay   +6 more
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Truncal Acne in Adolescents and Young Adults: Self-reported Perception

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2023
No epidemiological information about truncal acne is available. This study assessed the self-reported impact of truncal acne in adolescents and young adults, using an internet survey in France in 1,001 adolescents and young adults with truncal acne ...
Fabienne Ballanger, Jean Paul Claudel, Marie-Thérèse Leccia, Nicole Auffret, Anna Stromstedt Camerati, Pierre-Olivier Dufaux, Adrien Marquié, Brigitte Dréno   +7 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, and Standard Hemodialysis on Efficacy, Inflammatory Control, Dialysis Adequacy, and Safety in End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo, Weisi Dai, Jie Mao, Mei Ye, Xingshan Lu, Xiaocui Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enteropathogenic E. coli shows delayed attachment and host response in human jejunum organoid‐derived monolayers compared to HeLa cells

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) infects the human intestinal epithelium, resulting in severe illness and diarrhoea. In this study, we compared the infection of cancer‐derived cell lines with human organoid‐derived models of the small intestine. We observed a delayed in attachment, inflammation and cell death on primary cells, indicating that host ...
Mastura Neyazi, Pilar Samperio Ventayol, Natalie Burkard, Nicolas Schlegel, Carmen Aguilar, Sina Bartfeld   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retroperitoneal Gastrointestinal Type Schwannoma Presenting as a Renal Mass

Urology Case Reports, 2015
Retroperitoneal schwannomas are extremely rare, and unreported in Urology. Often thought to be malignant from imaging the diagnosis is often delayed until Histology.
Susan J. Hall, Simon T. Williams, Trevor A. Jackson, Agnes T.F. Lee, Tom A. McCulloch   +4 more
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