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Objectives and design A novel risk stratification algorithm estimating risk of death in patients with relapsed multiple myeloma starting second-line treatment was recently developed using multivariable Cox regression of data from a Czech registry.
Roman Hájek +8 more
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A Rational Evaluation of the Syncope Patient: Optimizing the Emergency Department Visit
Syncope accounts for up to 2% of emergency department visits and results in the hospitalization of 12–86% of patients. There is often a low diagnostic yield, with up to 50% of hospitalized patients being discharged with no clear diagnosis.
Tarek Hatoum, Robert S. Sheldon
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[No abstract. Showing first paragraph of article]Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a chronic disease of the pulmonary vasculature characterized by progressive narrowing of the pulmonary arteries leading to increased pulmonary vascular resistance, right heart failure, and ultimately premature death.There has been a significant improvement in the ...
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Background Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are a common reason for seeking primary health care. The STarT Musculoskeletal (MSK) tool is designed to stratify patients suffering from MSDs to risk groups, based on prognostic factors.
Eva Rasmussen-Barr +3 more
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Background Admission rates for emergency department (ED) patients with acute heart failure (AHF) remain elevated. Use of a risk stratification tool could improve disposition decision making by identifying low‐risk patients who may be safe for outpatient ...
Dana R. Sax +6 more
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Several risk stratification instruments for postoperative delirium in older people have been developed because early interventions may prevent delirium.
Carolien J Jansen +4 more
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Framingham Risk Stratification of Middle-Aged Migraineurs
Introduction. Migraine is a common primary headache disorder involving about 10-15% of the whole population. Several epidemiological and prospective studies showed a link between migraine (especially migraine with aura) and cardio- and cerebrovascular ...
Gyula Bank +8 more
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Background Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the most common gastrointestinal mesenchymal neoplasms which can arise from any part of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) or an extraintestinal location.
Geena Benjamin +6 more
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Risk Stratification in Lung Resection [PDF]
Surgery is considered the best treatment option for patients with early stage lung cancer. Nevertheless, lung resection may cause a variable functional impairment that could influence the whole cardio-respiratory system with potential life-threatening complications.
Salati, Michele, Brunelli, Alessandro
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Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer risk stratification
Introduction: Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) comprises about 70% of all newly diagnosed bladder cancer, and includes tumors with stage Ta, T1 and carcinoma in situ (CIS.) Since, NMIBC patients with progression to muscle-invasive disease tend ...
Sumit Isharwal, Badrinath Konety
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