Results 31 to 40 of about 423,962 (266)

Quality of anticoagulation with the use of warfarin in long-term care in a tertiary care hospital using time spent in therapeutic range as a predictive parameter

Advances in Biomedical and Health Sciences, 2023
Background: Warfarin was a frequently prescribed long-term anticoagulant before the advent of novel oral anticoagulants or direct oral anticoagulants.
Ali A Al Bshabshe, Mir Nadeem, Ahmed M Assiri, Javed Iqbal Wani, Shahid Aziz, Zia Ul Sabah, Nawaf A Alqahtani, Fayez Mohammed Alshehri, Riyadh F Alshubily, Ali M Alqahtani   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Control of multidrug resistant bacteria in a tertiary care hospital in India [PDF]

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2012
The objective of this study was to assess the impact of antimicrobial stewardship programs on the multidrug resistance patterns of bacterial isolates. The study comprised an initial retrospective analysis of multidrug resistance in bacterial isolates for one year (July 2007-June 2008) followed by prospective evaluation of the impact of Antimicrobial ...
Jaggi Namita, Sissodia Pushpa, Sharma Lalit   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence Driven Smart Hierarchical Control for Micro Grids―A Comprehensive Review

AI
The increasing demand for energy combined with depleting conventional energy sources has led to the evolution of distributed generation using renewable energy sources. Integrating these distributed generations with the existing grid is a complicated task,
Thamilmaran Alwar, Prabhakar Karthikeyan Shanmugam   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of slack resources on healthcare costs in tertiary and secondary hospitals: a panel data study of public hospitals in Beijing from 2015 to 2019

BMJ Open, 2023
Objective This study aims to explore the relationship between slack resources and cost consumption index in tertiary and secondary hospitals and to provide targeted healthcare resource utilisation recommendations for tertiary and secondary hospital ...
Xinrui Song, Junli Zhu
doaj   +1 more source

Infection control for SARS in a tertiary paediatric centre in Hong Kong [PDF]

Journal of Hospital Infection, 2004
Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is an emerging infectious disease. After the appearance of an index patient in Hong Kong in February 2003, SARS outbreaks occurred rapidly in hospitals and spread to the community. The aim of this retrospective study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a triage policy and risk-stratified infection control ...
Leung, T.F., Ng, P.C., Cheng, F.W.T., Lyon, D.J., So, K.W., Hon, E.K.L., Li, A.M., Li, C.K., Wong, G.W.K., Nelson, E.A.S., Hui, J., Sung, R.Y.T., Yam, M.C., Fok, T.F.   +13 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Retrospective Analysis of Donor Lymphocyte Infusions in Pediatric Patients With Mixed Chimerism After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) is an essential therapy for several malignant and nonmalignant diseases, but relapse and graft loss remain the principal threats to its success. Routine monitoring of chimerism and minimal residual disease (MRD) enables early detection of imminent recurrence and guides ...
Carmen Junk, Sebastian Michaelis, Michaela Döring, Thomas Eichholz, Ursula Holzer, Martin Ebinger, Tim Flaadt, Rupert Handgretinger, Peter Lang, Jan Frederic Weller, Markus Mezger   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Awareness And Practice of Cross Infection Control in Prosthodontics Department among the Undergraduates, Graduates and Postgraduates in a Tertiary Dental Health Care Institution

Life and Science, 2022
Objective: To evaluate the awareness and practice of cross infection control among the undergraduates, graduates and postgraduates in Prosthodontics Department of a tertiary dental health care institution. Study Design: Cross-sectional survey.
Bushra Rehman, Vasiqa Bano, Sana Afzal, Maliha Arshad, Areeba Rehan, Sabeen Mustafa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pediatric Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Is Often Severe But Responsive to Siltuximab

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a potentially fatal immunologic disorder marked by widespread lymphadenopathy and inflammation. Siltuximab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, is the only FDA‐approved treatment for adult patients with iMCD.
Bridget Austin, Sheila K. Pierson, Kelley C. Dacus, Mateo Sarmiento Bustamante, Saishravan Shyamsundar, Larissa Borys, Kayla McHugh, Abiola Irvine, Yoojin Jo, Adam Bagg, Mary Jo Lechowicz, Daisy Alapat, Amy Chadburn, Megan S. Lim, Gordan Srkalovic, Frits van Rhee, David C. Fajgenbaum, Joshua D. Brandstadter   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Referral Patterns and Diagnostic Timeliness in Pediatric Cancer: A Hospital‐Based Study in Indonesia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Timely diagnosis and treatment are critical for improving survival among children with cancer. In low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), delays are common and may be influenced by fragmented referral pathways and diagnostic limitations.
Nur Melani Sari, Regina Hadi Putri, Fatimah Assyifa, Judith Spijkerman, Gertjan Johannes Kaspers, Susi Susanah   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source