This study compared short‐term outcomes of robot‐assisted versus laparoscopic colectomy for colon cancer using 1:1 propensity score matching. Among 218 matched pairs, robot‐assisted colectomy was associated with reduced blood loss, fewer conversions to open surgery, lower overall complication rates, and shorter hospital stays, despite longer operative ...
Akira Inoue +9 more
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Assessment of sexual beliefs among "drug naive male" patients attending psychiatry OPD in a teaching institution: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Sheoran C +5 more
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The Conditional Effects of Authoritarianism on COVID-19 Pandemic Health Behaviors and Policy Preferences. [PDF]
Ollerenshaw T.
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This multicenter retrospective study analyzes real‐world management of acute cholecystitis in patients aged ≥ 70 years across five institutions, focusing on adherence and intentional deviation from TG18 recommendations. By classifying treatment strategies as TG18‐accordant, more aggressive, or more conservative, we reappraise current practice patterns.
Yuta Kobayashi +7 more
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What leads to prejudice against homosexuality in China?-familism, filial piety, and gender role attitudes in a Confucian cultural context. [PDF]
Zhang H +5 more
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Interpretation of active-control randomised trials: the case for a new analytical perspective involving averted events. [PDF]
Dunn DT +3 more
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Does IFRS Adoption Reduce Unconditional Accounting Conservatism? Empirical Evidence from the SBF 250
The economic and financial transformations observed over the past two decades have profoundly changed the business environment and reinforced the importance of understanding the effects of international accounting standards on reporting practices. In this context, this study examines the impact of adopting IFRS standards on the level of unconditional ...
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Unlike deceased‐donor liver transplantation, living‐donor liver transplantation (LDLT) for Budd‐Chiari Syndrome (BCS) presents distinctive challenges in hepatic venous (HV)‐outflow reconstruction because diseased HV–inferior vena cava (IVC) cannot be entirely replaced with healthy donor vessels.
Koichiro Hata +4 more
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Global Patterns of Niche Changes in Alien Mammals: Potential Drivers and Significance for Invasion Projections. [PDF]
Biancolini D +3 more
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Measuring the diversity dividend for community-level health and women's empowerment in Africa. [PDF]
Fielding D.
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