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Perioperative outcomes of esophagectomy after doublet versus docetaxel‐based triplet neoadjuvant chemotherapy in older patients: A nationwide inpatient database study in Japan

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
In this nationwide inpatient database study of 5229 patients aged 70–79 years who underwent esophagectomy for cancer after neoadjuvant chemotherapy, overlap propensity score weighting analysis showed that neoadjuvant docetaxel‐based triplet regimen (docetaxel, cisplatin, and 5‐fluorouracil) was not associated with a higher incidence of perioperative ...
Yuki Hirano   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Discharge Against Medical Advice in Teaching Hospitals: A Telephone Survey

open access: yesJournal of Client-centered Nursing Care, 2017
Background: Discharge with personal consent is considered as one of the main problems in hospitalization condition since many patients leave the hospital prematurely against the doctor’s advice.
Majid Heydari   +4 more
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Nurses' barriers to the pressure ulcer risk assessment scales implementation: A phenomenological study

open access: yesNursing Open
Aim The aim of the study was to explore nurses' barriers to the pressure ulcer risk assessment scales implementation. Design A qualitative descriptive phenomenological study. Methods The research participants comprised of 10 nurses at various medical and
Nestor Tomas, Annalisa M. Mandume
doaj   +1 more source

An investigation of biases in Patient Safety Indicator score distribution among hospital cohorts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Denman Research Forum- 2nd Place, Health Professions-ClinicalThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have implemented a hospital reimbursement system that incentivizes payment proportional to the quality of care delivered and performance on ...
Cua, Santino
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Effect of Intraoperative Posture on Accurate Diagnostic Rate of Intraoperative Nerve Monitoring During Esophagectomy

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Adequate contact between the intubation tube and the vocal cord muscles is crucial for effective intraoperative nerve monitoring use during esophagectomy. Additionally, intraoperative posture significantly affects diagnostic outcomes and should be carefully considered.
Masami Yuda   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perspectives of Teaching Hospitals’ Medical Staff of the Dimensions of Patient Safety Culture

open access: yesJournal of Client-centered Nursing Care, 2022
Background: Patient safety culture is a critical element in promoting safety and improving the quality of patient care. To enhance this culture, evaluation of the present culture is necessary.
Maryam Ebrahimabadi   +5 more
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Patients\u27 Perceptions of Hospital Discharge Informational Content [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Ensuring that patients\u27 informational needs have been met prior to hospital discharge sets the stage for successful self-management of recovery at home.
Maloney, Lynn Rose, Weiss, Marianne
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External Validation of an Automated Surgical Step Recognition Model for Robotic Distal Gastrectomy (RDG) Using a Multicenter Dataset

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Our present study reveals that surgical step recognition performs moderately well when trained on video data from a single institution and applied to an external institution's data. Nevertheless, our model substantially improves its prediction capabilities when trained on the same amount of data from multiple institutions.
James S. Strong   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

HMO Penetration, Ownership Status, and the Rise of Hospital Advertising [PDF]

open access: yes
We examine the recent increase in hospital advertising expenditures. We first illustrate that the rise in hospital advertising has not been universal. Large, not-for-profit, teaching hospitals have, by far, experienced the largest increase in spending ...
Jason R. Barro, Michael Chu
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