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Minimally Invasive Versus Open Total and Distal Gastrectomy After Chemotherapy for Gastric Cancer: A Nationwide Observational Study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This nationwide observational study used data from the National Clinical Database. Patients who underwent total or distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer after chemotherapy between January 2014 and December 2022 were included. Minimally invasive surgery was associated with lower incidences of overall postoperative complications of Clavien–Dindo grade ...
Nobuaki Hoshino, Shinya Hirakawa, Shiogeo Hisamori, Hisateru Tachimori, Yusuke Fujii, Koshi Kumagai, Hideki Ueno, Ken Shirabe, Kazutaka Obama   +8 more
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The Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index Predicts Short‐ and Long‐Term Outcomes in the Oldest‐Old With Colorectal Cancer: A Multi‐Institutional Analysis of 225 Nonagenarians

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This multi‐institutional study evaluated the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI) in 225 nonagenarians undergoing surgical resection for colorectal cancer. A lower preoperative GNRI was independently associated with a longer hospital stay and poorer overall survival, even after adjustment for confounders using inverse‐probability‐of‐treatment ...
Toshiaki Toshima, Fuminori Teraishi, Satoe Takanaga, Toshiharu Mitsuhashi, Ryo Inada, Tsuyoshi Ohtani, Ryosuke Yoshida, Naoto Hori, Kaoru Shigemitsu, Sumiharu Yamamoto, Tetsushi Kubota, Yuka Okano, Tetsuji Nobuhisa, Fumitaka Taniguchi, Wataru Ishikawa, Ryohei Shoji, Tatsuo Matsuda, Tatsuo Umeoka, Toshiyoshi Fujiwara, The Setouchi Colorectal Neoplasm Registration Study Group Collaborators   +19 more
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Clinical utility of pharyngeal high‐resolution manometry with impedance for upper esophageal sphincter dysfunction in gastroenterology

Advances in Digestive Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Pharyngeal high‐resolution manometry with impedance (P‐HRM‐I) is an established assessment method used to evaluate pharyngeal swallowing. It provides precise quantification of swallowing biomechanics that enable the detection of alterations in swallowing physiology.
Mistyka Schar, Taher Omari, Michal Szczesniak, Chien‐Lin Chen, Richard Heddle, Charles Cock   +5 more
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Clinical characteristics of Chlamydia psittaci pneumonia: a single-center, retrospective study over 5 years

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Psittacosis pneumonia is not uncommon, and it can progress to severe illness or even death. Identifying the clinical characteristics of Chlamydia psittaci (C.
Chunyan Zhu, Tingting Ye, Chongyang Ye, Mingyan Xu, Yuxi He, Dan Wang, Xianling Meng, Xiaoqing Fan, Min Zhou   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

HOPE Kids 2: Phase 3, Randomized Trial of Voxelotor in Children With SCD and Conditional Cerebral Blood Flow Velocities

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children with SCD have elevated stroke risk, correlated with cerebral blood flow velocity (CBFV). HOPE Kids 2 was a phase 3, multicenter, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial evaluating the effect of voxelotor on CBFV. Participants aged 2 to < 15 years with SCD (HbSS/HbSβ0) and conditional CBFV (170 to < 200 cm/s) were randomized 1:1 to ...
Halima Bello‐Manga, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hoda Hassab, Biobele Brown, Videlis Nduba, Jessie Githanga, Adeseye Michael Akinsete, Amal El‐Beshlawy, Diana Hanna, Catherine Segbefia, Iheanyi Okpala, Azza Tantawy, Bernhards Ogutu, Venée N. Tubman, Vivian Paintsil, Yasser Wali, Mohammed Essa, Paul Telfer, Sandy Dixon, Anne Hickman, Jennifer F. Doss, Mark W. Davis, Jeremy Rupon, Fenella J. Kirkham, R. Clark Brown, on behalf of the HOPE Kids 2 Investigators, Amal El‐Beshlawy, Mohamed Badr, Diana Hanna*, Hoda Hassab, Azza Tantawy, Vivian Paintsil, Catherine Segbefia, Raffaella Colombatti, Daniela Cuzzubbo, Silverio Perrotta, Jessie Githanga, Videlis Nduba, Bernhards Ogutu, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Adeseye Michael Akinsete, Halima Bello‐Manga, Biobele Brown, Iheanyi Okpala, Yasser Wali, Mohammed Essa, Banu Kaya, Paul Telfer, Ofelia Alvarez, Natasha Archer, Shayla Bergmann, R Clark Brown, Andrew Campbell, Carlton Dampier*, Richard Hurwitz, Erin Jackson, Janet Kwiatkowski, Melissa M. McNaull*, Venée N. Tubman   +58 more
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Epidemiological determinants of spread of causal agent of severe acute respiratory syndrome in Hong Kong.

, 2003
BACKGROUND: Health authorities worldwide, especially in the Asia Pacific region, are seeking effective public-health interventions in the continuing epidemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).
Donnelly, CA, Hedley, AJ, Chau, P, Kong, JHB, Ferguson, NM, Liu, SH, Thach, TQ, Tse, LY, Ho, LM, Ghani, AC, Anderson, RM, Chan, KP, Lam, TH, Tsang, T, Riley, S, AbuRaddad, LJ, Leung, GM, Fraser, C, Lau, EMC, Kong, James HB, Leung, Gabriel M, Ghani, Azra C, Liu, Shao-Haei, Chau, Patsy, Abu-Raddad, Laith J, Lam, Tai-Hing, Ferguson, Neil M, Fraser, Christophe, Lau, Edith MC, Ho, Lai-Ming, Anderson, Roy M, Chan, King-Pan, Riley, Steven, Hedley, Anthony J, Tse, Lai-Yin, Donnelly, Christl A, Tsang, Thomas, Thach, Thuan-Quoc   +37 more
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Phase II Study of Posttransplant Cyclophosphamide‐Based Graft‐Versus‐Host Disease Prophylaxis After HLA‐Mismatched Unrelated Donor Reduced Intensity Transplantation: Results From the ACCESS Trial Expansion Cohort

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Posttransplant cyclophosphamide (PTCy) to prevent graft‐versus‐host disease (GVHD) improves outcomes in recipients of HLA mismatched unrelated donor (MMUD) allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (allo HCT). Outcomes of MMUD HCT using PTCy in patients requiring reduced intensity or non‐myeloablative conditioning (RIC/NMA) are not well ...
Brian C. Shaffer, Monzr M. Al Malki, Antonio Martin Jimenez Jimenez, Joseph Stanek, Stephanie Bo‐Subait, Brent R. Logan, Jianqun Kou, Erin Leckrone, Heather E. Stefanski, Stephen R. Spellman, Craig Malmberg, Medhat Askar, Rachel Cusatis, Dipenkumar Modi, Farhad Khimani, Mehdi Hamadani, Martin Maiers, Rachel Cook, Karen Ballen, Javier Bolaños‐Meade, Uttam Rao, Jordan Milner, Ramzi Abboud, Katarzyna Jamieson, George Carrum, Bhagirathbhai Dholaria, William J. Hogan, Ran Reshef, Satyajit Kosuri, Alison Loren, Karilyn Larkin, Sally Arai, Muna Qayed, Sung Won Choi, Larisa Broglie, Jeffery J. Auletta, Bronwen E. Shaw, Steven M. Devine, Mahasweta Gooptu   +38 more
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Health‐related quality of life following total minimally invasive, hybrid minimally invasive or open oesophagectomy: a population‐based cohort study

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
All patients operated for oesophageal cancer in Sweden from 2013 to April 2018 were identified, and 246 patients were recruited to this population‐based nationwide Swedish study. The results show that longitudinal health‐related quality of life after minimally invasive oesophagectomy was similar to that of the open surgical approach.
F. Klevebro, J. H. Kauppila, S. Markar, A. Johar, P. Lagergren   +4 more
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Factors associated with severe pneumonia among children <5 years, Kasese District, Uganda: a case-control study, January–April 2023

Pneumonia
Background Pneumonia is one of the leading causes of infant mortality globally, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. In Uganda, pneumonia was the fourth leading cause of death in children 
Mercy Wendy Wanyana, Richard Migisha, Patrick King, Abraham Kibaba Muhesi, Benon Kwesiga, Daniel Kadobera, Lilian Bulage, Alex Riolexus Ario   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics Associated With Persistent Long COVID Symptoms in Healthcare Personnel Infected With SARS‐CoV‐2 Between August 2022 and May 2024: A Multicenter Cohort Analysis of US Healthcare Personnel

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Long COVID affects a significant proportion of COVID‐19 survivors. This study examined persistent Long COVID symptoms among healthcare personnel (HCP) and evaluated associations with vaccination, prior SARS‐CoV‐2 infection, underlying health conditions, and demographics.
Eric Kontowicz, Amanda K. Irish, Lilly C. Lee, Howard A. Smithline, Ian D. Plumb, Melissa Briggs‐Hagen, Alexandra F. Rollins, Karisa K. Harland, Anusha Krishnadasan, Karin F. Hoth, Eliezer Santos‐León, David A. Talan, Nicholas M. Mohr, Project PREVENT Network   +13 more
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