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EffEctiveness of Prophylactic fOam dressings in the prevention of saCral pressure injuries in at-risk hospitalised patients: the EEPOC trial

Trials, 2023
Background Prophylactic dressings are increasingly used to prevent pressure injuries in hospitalised patients. However, evidence regarding the effectiveness of these dressings is still emerging.
R. M. Walker, W. Chaboyer, M. Cooke, J. A. Whitty, L. Thalib, I. Lockwood, S. Latimer, J. Campbell, R. Probert, B. M. Gillespie   +9 more
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Microstomia in a maxillectomy patient: A prosthetic challenge

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2011
The provision of a satisfactory denture in case of reduced stomal inlet has always been a trouble for the patient and a challenge to the prosthodontist.
Shushant K Garg, Sanjay Bansal, R Kumar Shireen   +2 more
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Current Diagnosis and Management of Gastrojejunocolic Fistula

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2010
We herein report the case of a 51-year-old man with gastrojejunocolic fistula. It is one of the late severe complications of gastrectomy and gastrojejunostomy and is considered to be induced by a stomal ulcer due to inadequate resection of the stomach ...
Can Kece, Tahsin Dalgic, Isılay Nadir, Behlul Baydar, Gurel Nessar, Burhan Ozdil, E.Birol Bostanci   +6 more
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Fundamentação teórico-metodológica da assistência aos ostomizados na área da saúde do adulto Conceptual framework for ostomy care in the institucionalized adult health care area

Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, 2000
A autora faz uma breve revisão das bases legais, éticas e científicas que norteiam o processo de cuidar da pessoa portadora de uma ostomia, descrevendo, a seguir, algumas considerações importantes sobre esse cuidado nas diversas fases operatórias.The ...
Vera Lúcia Conceição de Gouveia Santos
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CROSS-CULTURAL ADAPTATION OF A WOUND ASSESSMENT INSTRUMENT

Cogitare Enfermagem, 2018
Objective: To translate and culturally adapt a chronic wound healing assessment instrument into Brazilian Portuguese. Method: A methodological quantitative study was carried out based on the following stages: translation, translation synthesis, back ...
Elaine Aparecida Rocha Domingues, Maiúme Roana Ferreira de Carvalho, Uiara Aline de Oliveira Kaizer   +2 more
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Management of Refractory Noninsulinoma Pancreatogenous Hypoglycemia Syndrome with Gastric Bypass Reversal: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2015
Background. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is a commonly performed, effective bariatric procedure; however, rarely, complications such as postprandial hypoglycemia due to noninsulinoma pancreatogenous hypoglycemia syndrome (NIPHS) may ensue.
Bhavana B. Rao, Benjamin Click, George Eid, Ronald A. Codario   +3 more
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Gene expression pattern of functional neuronal cells derived from human bone marrow mesenchymal stromal cells

BMC Genomics, 2008
Background Neuronal tissue has limited potential to self-renew or repair after neurological diseases. Cellular therapies using stem cells are promising approaches for the treatment of neurological diseases.
Bron Dominique, Martiat Philippe, Delforge Alain, Stamatopoulos Basile, Meuleman Nathalie, Dejeneffe Marielle, Tondreau Tatiana, Lagneaux Laurence   +7 more
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Sentimentos de pessoas ostomizadas: compreensão existencial Sentimiento de las personas ostomizadas: comprensión existencial Emotions of people living with ostomies: existential comprehension

Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, 2010
Este estudo busca compreender os sentimentos dos seres estomizados e resgatar seu próprio valor moral enquanto seres-no-mundo, por meio de ações humanizadas de cuidado.
Catarina Aparecida Sales, Mara Rúbia Violin, Maria Angélica Pagliarini Waidman, Sonia Silva Marcon, Maria Aparecida Pinheiro da Silva   +4 more
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Massive bleeding from a Bricker ileal conduit during FOLFIRINOX therapy in noncirrhotic portal hypertension: suspected oxaliplatin-associated sinusoidal injury and presumed irinotecan-associated conduit mucositis: a case report

BMC Urology
Background Bleeding from an ileal conduit after radical cystectomy is uncommon and is usually attributed to tumor recurrence, infection, stones, or local stomal trauma. Portal hypertensive stomal varices are rare.
Rafał Bogdan Drobot, Tymoteusz Ślósarz, Artur Andrzej Antoniewicz   +2 more
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Bioengineering 3D Pancreatic Cancer Models with Fibrotic Stroma for In Vitro Cancer Modeling

Micromachines
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) remains highly lethal due to late diagnosis, high malignancy, and profound resistance to therapy. Traditional two-dimensional (2D) cell cultures fail to recapitulate the complex tumor microenvironment (TME ...
Xingrun Lan, Keke Chen, Xiaoyun Wei
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