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Daiokanzoto (DKT) and lubiprostone (LPS) are drugs used for constipation, but few studies have compared them. This study examined the effectiveness, adverse events, and medical economic efficiency of DKT and LPS for constipation. Patients who received DKT (DKT group) and those who received LPS (LPS group) during admission to Ogaki Municipal Hospital ...
Yoshida, Aya +10 more
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We aimed to investigate the effects of two different anesthetic techniques in our patients who underwent transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI).In this study, 303 patients who underwent TAVI procedure with a diagnosis of severe aortic stenosis between January 1, 2012 and December 31, 2018 were retrospectively evaluated.
Gönül Erkan +4 more
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Ye Rim Kim,1,2,* Sung Won Chung,1,2,* Min-Ju Kim,3 Won-Mook Choi,1,2 Jonggi Choi,1,2 Danbi Lee,1,2 Han Chu Lee,1,2 Ju Hyun Shim1,2,4 1Division of Gastroenterology, Liver Center, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul,
Kim YR +7 more
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Cohort studies are observational analytical studies and are placed just below randomized controlled trials in the hierarchy of scientific evidence. They are also called longitudinal studies and can be prospective, retrospective or ambidirectional.
Pankajakshan Vijayanthi Indu +1 more
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Comparison of cancer incidence among patients with rheumatic disease: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Abstract Introduction Rheumatic diseases (RDs) are associated with different cancers; however, it is unclear whether particular cancers are more prevalent in certain RDs. In the present study, we examined the relative incidence of several cancers in a single homogeneous cohort of patients with different ...
Chang, Sung Hae +6 more
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Background/aim: Studies regarding effectiveness of anakinra and tocilizumab treatments in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have contradictory results. Furthermore, there is scarce comparative data regarding superiority of any agent. To further elucidate any superiority between these two agents, we retrospectively investigated and compared outcomes ...
Omma, Ahmet +19 more
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Tuberculosis retreatment ‘others’ in comparison with classical retreatment cases; a retrospective cohort review [PDF]
Many of the countries in sub-Saharan Africa are still largely dependent on microscopy as the mainstay for diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) including patients with previous history of TB treatment. The available guidance in management of TB retreatment cases is focused on bacteriologically confirmed TB retreatment cases leaving out those classified as ...
Nabukenya-Mudiope, Mary G +4 more
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Background: Peripheral nerve block (PNB) is effective for pain management after shoulder arthroplasty. Our study investigated the impact of regional anesthesia on perioperative pain management following total elbow arthroplasty (TEA).
Tamara Babasiz, MD +6 more
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Background: The comparison of outcome of open hemorrhoidectomy vs transanal suture hemorrhoidopexy Aims & Objectives: To evaluate and compare the outcome of open hemorrhoidectomy (Milligan Morgan`s technique) and transanal suture hemorrhoidopexy ...
Mohammed Motiwala +2 more
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Comparison of Brucellosis and Rickettsiosis in Children: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Background: Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) is a diagnostic challenge in pediatrics, often stemming from zoonotic infections. In southern Israel, brucellosis and rickettsiosis are endemic and share overlapping clinical features, making diagnosis difficult.
Idan Lendner +4 more
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