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Application of Root Cause Analysis in Improving Care for Falls Associated With Cough Syncope
ABSTRACT Cough syncope, an infrequent condition causing sudden transient unconsciousness from coughing, elevates hospitalized patients' fall risk with severe complications. A 59‐year‐old male admitted for pneumonia and suspected cough syncope fell post‐cough in the restroom, resulting in subarachnoid hemorrhage.
Fei Zhu, Yanling Li, Lan Liu, Min Wang
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ABSTRACT Background Intrapleural perfusion hyperthermic chemotherapy (IPHC) can be used to select specific lung cancer cells of a certain genotype. Some genetic mutations, especially epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations, are potential markers for EGFR or other targeted therapies. Here, we report a unique case of a patient with EGFR p.V774M/
Yanan Wang +5 more
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AB 19. Contact tracing of a sputum posistive tuberculosis case in a daycare employee
Olga Tsiatsiou +8 more
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This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of Ecklonia cava Kjellman extract complex (EEC) in respiratory health through a randomized clinical trial. Compared to the placebo group, the EEC group showed significant improvements in breathlessness, cough, and sputum scale (BCSS) including total, breathlessness, and sputum scores, visual analogue scale ...
Seong‐Cheon Woo +8 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Cancer treatment management necessitates comprehensive symptom burden assessment, particularly with therapies like immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), known for unique toxicities. While ICIs show promising outcomes, they also induce immune‐related adverse events (irAEs), posing challenges due to their varied onset ...
Simeng Ren +8 more
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[Study on the viscolytic activity of the sputum (author's transl)].
L Martinetti
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Surgical site infections and sepsis in gynecological surgery
Abstract Despite advancements in infection control, surgical site infections (SSIs) and postoperative sepsis remain significant challenges in gynecological surgery, contributing to increased morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. In low‐income countries, circulatory failure due to septic shock leads to most deaths after surgery, with sepsis ...
Cristina Taliento +13 more
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Abstract Introduction Advanced HIV disease (AHD) remains a leading cause of mortality in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), driven by late diagnosis, treatment gaps and structural barriers, particularly among key populations and children. Persistent disparities in healthcare access, stigma, and limited health system capacity highlight the need for ...
Evelina Chapman +7 more
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Management of Subglottic Stenosis With the “Maddern Procedure”: Long Term Follow‐Up Outcomes
The Maddern procedure is an effective and durable option for patients with idiopathic subglottic stenosis. Five‐year recurrence‐free rate is 83%, and the mMRC dyspnea scale improves from 2.7 (SD 0.73) to 0.52 (SD 0.85). ABSTRACT Objective Full‐thickness resection and skin grafting of the laryngotracheal junction, the “Maddern Procedure,” can be used to
Emilie A. C. Dronkers +5 more
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