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Does pre-arthroplasty antiviral treatment for hepatitis C reduce complication rates after total shoulder arthroplasty? A matched cohort study

JSES International, 2022
Background: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is associated with increased complications of risk after arthroplasty. The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of HCV and a pre-arthroplasty antiviral treatment on complications following total shoulder ...
Austin J. Ross, MD, Bailey J. Ross, MD, Olivia C. Lee, MD, Garrett H. Williams, MD, Felix H. Savoie, III, MD, Michael J. O’Brien, MD, Fernando L. Sanchez, MD, William F. Sherman, MD, MBA   +7 more
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Safety, tolerability, and outcomes of losartan use in patients hospitalized with SARS-CoV-2 infection: A feasibility study.

PLoS ONE, 2020
BackgroundRetrospective studies on the use of Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System blockade in patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been informative but conflicting, and prospective studies are required to demonstrate the safety ...
Olena Bolotova, Jeanwoo Yoo, Imran Chaudhri, Luis A Marcos, Haseena Sahib, Farrukh M Koraishy, Hal Skopicki, Sahar Ahmad, Sandeep K Mallipattu   +8 more
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Outcomes of total hip arthroplasty, as a salvage procedure, following failed internal fixation of intracapsular fractures of the femoral neck: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

, 2016
AIMS: The optimal management of intracapsular fractures of the femoral neck in independently mobile patients remains open to debate. Successful fixation obviates the limitations of arthroplasty for this group of patients.
Archibeck MJ, Blomfeldt R, Broderick JM, Burns PB, Charnley J, Flugsrud GB, Franzén H, Garden RS, Harris WH, Hunt SM, Katz S, McKinley JC, Mehlhoff T, Moher D, Neander G, Nilsson LT, Nilsson LT, Oztürkmen Y, Schmidt AH, Winemaker M, Yang J, Zhang X   +21 more
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Risk of Pleural Empyema in Adult Patients With Asthma: A Nationwide Retrospective Cohort Study

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundRespiratory system infections commonly occur among individuals with asthma. However, whether asthma patients have a higher risk of pleural empyema development remains unclear.MethodsThis is a retrospective cohort study based on data from the ...
Wei-Chih Liao, Wei-Chih Liao, Cheng-Li Lin, Te-Chun Shen, Te-Chun Shen, Te-Chun Shen, Chih-Yen Tu, Chih-Yen Tu, Te-Chun Hsia, Wu-Huei Hsu, Wu-Huei Hsu   +10 more
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How age and gender influence proximal humerus fracture management in patients older than fifty years

JSES International, 2022
Background: As the aging population expands, proximal humerus fractures have become more prevalent. This study aimed to evaluate acute management of proximal humerus fractures in women and men older than the age of 50 years to determine how gender and ...
Akshar H. Patel, MD, J. Heath Wilder, MD, Sione A. Ofa, BS, Olivia C. Lee, MD, Michael C. Iloanya, MD, Felix H. Savoie, III, MD, William F. Sherman, MD, MBA   +6 more
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Comparison of four different treatment strategies in teeth with molar-incisor hypomineralization-related enamel breakdown - a retrospective cohort study.

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, 2020
BACKGROUND There is little information available on the longevity of non-invasive glass-ionomer cement (GIC) and composite restorations as well as conventional composite and ceramic restorations placed on permanent teeth with enamel breakdowns due to ...
T. Linner, Yegane Khazaei, K. Bücher, Jan Pfisterer, R. Hickel, J. Kühnisch   +5 more
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The effect of age on referral to and use of specialist palliative care services in adult cancer patients: a systematic review [PDF]

, 2006
Objective: to investigate variations in the use of specialist palliative care (SPC) services for adult cancer patients, in relation to age.Design: systematic review of studies examining use of or referral to SPC services in adult cancer patients.Search ...
Burt, J, Raine, R
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Morbidity burden and community-based palliative care are associated with rates of hospital use by people with schizophrenia in the last year of life: A population-based matched cohort study [PDF]

, 2018
Objective: People with schizophrenia face an increased risk of premature death from chronic diseases and injury. This study describes the trajectory of acute care health service use in the last year of life for people with schizophrenia and how this ...
Arendts, Glenn, Brameld, Kate, Kelly, Brian, Rosenwax, Lorna, Spilsbury, Katrina   +4 more
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Comparison of different feeding regimes after pancreatoduodenectomy - a retrospective cohort analysis

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, David Jérémie Birnbaum, Sandrine Loubière, Julien Bonnet, Sophie Chopinet, Emilie Grégoire, Stéphane Berdah, Jean Hardwigsen, Vincent Moutardier   +8 more
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Hypertension Risk in Young Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study

Frontiers in Medicine, 2020
Objective: A number of publications have assessed the prevalence of hypertension in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) patients with inconclusive results.
Cheng-Hsuan Wu, Cheng-Hsuan Wu, Cheng-Hsuan Wu, Lu-Ting Chiu, Yu-Jun Chang, Chun-I Lee, Chun-I Lee, Chun-I Lee, Maw-Sheng Lee, Maw-Sheng Lee, Maw-Sheng Lee, Tsung-Hsien Lee, Tsung-Hsien Lee, Tsung-Hsien Lee, James Cheng-Chung Wei, James Cheng-Chung Wei, James Cheng-Chung Wei   +16 more
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