Effect of socioeconomic deprivation on waiting time for cardiac surgery: retrospective cohort study Commentary: Three decades of the inverse care law [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether the priority given to patients referred for cardiac surgery is associated with socioeconomic status. DESIGN: Retrospective study with multivariate logistic regression analysis of the association between deprivation and ...
Jill P. Pell+4 more
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Birth order, gestational age, and risk of delivery related perinatal death in twins: retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Objective: To determine whether twins born second are at increased risk of perinatal death because of complications during labour and delivery. Design: Retrospective cohort study. Setting: Scotland, 1992 and 1997.
Gordon C. S. Smith
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Mortality in young offenders: retrospective cohort study [PDF]
To estimate overall and cause specific standardised mortality ratios in young offenders.Comparison of mortality data in cohort of young offenders.State of Victoria, Australia.Cohort of young offenders aged 10-20 years with a first custodial sentence from 1 January 1988 to 31 December 1999.Deaths ascertained by matching with the national death index, a ...
Carolyn Coffey
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Rhinologic Conditions of Pregnancy: A Retrospective Cohort Study. [PDF]
AbstractObjectiveTo better understand the prevalence, risk factors, and management strategies of pregnancy‐related rhinologic conditions.Study DesignRetrospective cohort study from January 2013 to January 2023.SettingTertiary level Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery clinic.MethodsPregnant patients with rhinologic concerns were included.
Eltawil Y, Callander JK, Loftus PA.
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Myeloproliferative disorders: A retrospective cohort study
This study was aimed to identify the number, shape and distribution of megakaryocytes and to recognize blast cells and its location.Further, to identify presence of fibrosis or increased microvascularity.Also,study correlation between histological findings.A retrospective was conducted between January 2016 to December 2018 at al-mouwasat university ...
Rihan Mhmed Ali, Verra Masoud
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Fibromyalgia in migraine: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Migraine is a common and disabling disorder. Fibromyalgia has been shown to be commonly comorbid in patients with migraine and can intensify disability. The aim of this study was to determine if patients with co-morbid fibromyalgia and migraine report more depressive symptoms, have more headache related disability, or report higher intensity of ...
Mark Whealy+4 more
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A Retrospective Cohort Study of Acute Epiglottitis in Adults [PDF]
Introduction: Adult epiglottitis is a disease process distinct from pediatric epiglottitis in microbiology, presentation, and clinical course. While traditionally considered more indolent and benign than in children, adult epiglottitis remains a cause of acute airway compromise with a mortality rate from 1-20%.
Felton, Patrick+4 more
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Sepsis—A Retrospective Cohort Study of Bloodstream Infections [PDF]
Bloodstream infections (BSIs) are among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide, among infectious diseases. Local knowledge of the main bacteria involved in BSIs and their associated antibiotic susceptibility patterns is essential to rationalize the empiric antimicrobial therapy.
Santella B.+14 more
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Infective endocarditis: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Abstract Background Infective endocarditis (IE) is a potentially life-threatening infection of the heart’s endocardial surface. Despite advances in the diagnosis and management of IE, morbidity and mortality remain high.
S O'Rourke+11 more
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Tuberculosis in the ICU: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
To describe the characteristics of the patients with tuberculosis (TB) requiring intensive care and to identify the factors associated with in-hospital mortality in an ICU in Portugal.
Lurdes Santos+6 more
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