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Comparison of outcomes of open and laparoscopic appendectomy: A retrospective cohort study
Health Science Reports, 2023 Background Open appendectomy has been the conventional choice of treatment for acute appendicitis. However, nowadays laparoscopic approach is emerging for the benefits it provides, like lesser postoperative pain and lesser duration of hospital stay, but ...
Sunil Basukala +7 more
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Comparison of different feeding regimes after pancreatoduodenectomy - a retrospective cohort analysis [PDF]
Nutrition Journal, 2017 Background Delayed gastric emptying (DGE) is the most frequent pancreatic specific complication (PSC) after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD). Several gastric decompression systems exist to manage DGE.
Théophile Guilbaud +8 more
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Comparison of endoscopic findings in Egyptian and Indian patients: a retrospective cohort
Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal, 2019 Aims Esophagogastroduodenoscopy is the commonest diagnostic procedure performed to evaluate upper gastrointestinal tract. However, there are limited data on the differences in endoscopic findings in different populations.
Essam A Hassan +2 more
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BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 2022 Background The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic led to a steep increase in hospital and intensive care unit (ICU) admissions for acute respiratory failure worldwide. Early identification of patients at risk of clinical deterioration is crucial in terms of appropriate
Angele Gayet-Ageron +12 more
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Comparison of the clinical presentation across two waves of COVID-19: a retrospective cohort study
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022 Background Only a few studies have performed comprehensive comparisons between hospitalized patients from different waves of COVID-19. Thus, we aimed to compare the clinical characteristics and laboratory data of patients admitted to the western part of ...
H. Buttenschøn +4 more
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Practical Laboratory Medicine, 2022 Objectives: Rapid plasma reagin (RPR) and Treponema pallidum (TP) antibody test kits are often used to diagnose syphilis, although the relationship between their measured values is unclear. We aimed to reveal the relevance of these kits’ results.
Itsuko Sato +4 more
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Comparison of Four Methods of Treating Ectopic Pregnancy: A Retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde, 2018 Objective To compare the results of expectant management, single and multidose methotrexate (MTX) and surgical management of ectopic pregnancy (EP). Materials and Methods In this retrospective cohort study, the original files of 233 patients who were ...
Z. Inal, H. Inal
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Medicina, 2022 Background and Objectives: The survival benefit of anatomical liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma has not been elucidated yet. In this study, we aimed to investigate the effects of anatomic and non-anatomic liver resection on surgical outcomes ...
Elvan Onur Kirimker +6 more
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Comparison of the prognostic values of inflammation markers in patients with acute pancreatitis: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2017 Objectives Inflammation-based prognostic markers (neutrophil–lymphocyte ratio (NLR), prognostic nutritional index (PNI), red cell distribution width (RDW) and lymphocyte–monocyte ratio (LMR)) are associated with overall survival in some diseases.
Yuanyuan Li +3 more
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Scientific ReportsThe optimal management of perianal abscess ( PA) in infants remains controversial. This study aimed to compare incision and drainage (ID), incision and drainage with primary fistulotomy (IDF), and conservative management(CM)for the treatment of infants ...
Shuai Wang +9 more
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