ABSTRACT Background Despite longstanding concern about an increase in use of invasive mechanical ventilation among persons living with dementia (PLWD), no studies have examined trends in mechanical ventilation use among PLWD in Veterans Affairs (VA) facilities. In this study, we aimed to (1) identify recent trends in use of mechanical ventilation among
Judith B. Vick +12 more
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Dynamic nomogram for predicting early tracheotomy in patients diagnosed with supratentorial deep seated intracranial hemorrhage. [PDF]
Liu C +5 more
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The Role of the Mylohyoid Line in the Spread of Mandibular Odontogenic Deep Neck Infection
ABSTRACT Introduction Although mandibular odontogenic deep neck infections are occasionally fatal, the transmission pathway has not been elucidated. Materials and Methods This multicenter retrospective study was comprised of the patients of both sexes who were over 18 years of age and who had mandibular odontogenic deep neck abscesses.
Eiji Iwata +14 more
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Nursing care of a patient with negative symptoms of schizophrenia who underwent tracheotomy: A case report. [PDF]
Li JY, Liu XE, Li W, Wang LN.
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Platelet Levels Associated With Bleeding Risk for Dental Interventions: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate evidence in relation to postoperative bleeding in humans aged ≥ 16 with preoperative platelet counts < 50,000/μL, compared to those above, undergoing dental interventions. Methods Quantitative synthesis without meta‐analysis was conducted through an electronic search conducted on Ovid MEDLINE and Embase from 1946 to ...
Guang Xu David Lim +3 more
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Risk factors of ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a meta-analysis and systematic review. [PDF]
Hongwei Y +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background Permanent pacing in pediatric patients is complicated by small body size, vascular access limitations, and the need for durable long‐term management. Leadless pacemakers offer an emerging alternative that minimizes infection and lead‐related complications, yet vascular access remains a key challenge in young patients.
Marzia Giaccardi +4 more
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Risk Assessment of Venous Thromboembolism in Neurocritical Patients: Construction and Validation of a Clinical Prediction Model. [PDF]
Zhou M +5 more
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Temporohyoid osteoarthropathy: The challenge of modifying physiological forces
Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
S. Larriva, A. Brien, N. P. Hall
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Neighbourhood Poverty Histories and Severe Maternal Morbidity Across California Census Tracts
ABSTRACT Background Severe maternal morbidity (SMM) and its racial and ethnic inequities are the result of a mixture of risk factors ranging from clinical comorbidities to socio‐economic contexts. One under‐explored dimension is neighbourhood contexts.
Sai Ramya Maddali +6 more
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