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Early routine amniotomy: an unnecessary procedure
Research Journal of Health Sciences, 2021 Early routine amniotomy, also known as artificial rupture of the amniotic membrane, is one of the procedures used to induce and accelerate labour before cervical dilation reaches four centimeters. Because of its benefits and risks, there are at least two schools of thought about this controversial issue.
J.P. Ndayisenga +5 more
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Blood‐based biomarkers in Alzheimer's disease: Future directions for implementation
Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring, 2023 INTRODUCTION Disease‐modifying therapies (DMTs) for Alzheimer's disease (AD) will increase diagnostic demand. A non‐invasive blood‐based biomarker (BBBM) test for detection of amyloid‐β pathology may reduce diagnostic barriers and facilitate DMT ...
Ivonne Suridjan +9 more
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Acute calcific periarthritis at the metatarsophalangeal joint - a case report
Journal of the Foot & Ankle, 2023 Acute calcific periarthritis (ACP) is an uncommon forefoot condition with a few cases reported in the literature. It is often misdiagnosed and may result in unnecessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures due to its association with other systemic ...
Kyriakos Bekas, Konstantinos Giannikas
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Endoscopic Ultrasound versus Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography in Patients with Suspected Common Bile Duct Stones. [PDF]
, 2015 Patients with suspected common bile duct (CBD) stones are often diagnosed using endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), an invasive procedure with risk of significant complications.
Davidson, BR +3 more
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Spontaneous healing in maxillary fungus ball: Beware of asymptomatic patients
Clinical Case Reports, 2021 Incidentally diagnosed, asymptomatic, paranasal fungus ball might occasionally undergo spontaneous healing. Accurate preoperative workup may avoid unnecessary surgical or anesthesiological procedures.
Antonio M. Bulfamante +6 more
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Modern Approaches to Risk Management and Their Use in Customs [PDF]
, 2017 In the article the analysis of experience and best practices of Europe and the world regarding the methods and tools of risk management in customs affairs.
Afanasieva, Vita +2 more
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Killian-Jamieson diverticulum mimicking a suspicious thyroid lesion [PDF]
, 2018 Killian-Jamieson diverticulum represents a rare form of esophageal diverticulum originating on the anterolateral wall of the cervical esophagus. Despite its rarity, it is crucial to recognize this entity, with such specific imaging findings, to avoid ...
Germano, A, Schmitt, W
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Why is quaternary prevention important in prevention?
Revista de Saúde Pública, 2017 Quaternary prevention consists in the identification of persons at risk of excessive medicalization and their protection against new unnecessary interventions, avoiding iatrogenic damages.
Charles Dalcanale Tesser
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Patient Safety in Surgery, 2017 Background Unnecessary invasive procedures risk harming patients physically, emotionally, and financially. Very little is known about the factors that provide the motive, means, and opportunity (MMO) for unnecessary procedures.
James M. DuBois +6 more
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Anisotropic adaptivity for the finite element solutions of three-dimensional convection-dominated problems [PDF]
, 2002 Convection-dominated problems are typified by the presence of strongly directional features such as shock waves or boundary layers. Resolution of numerical solutions using an isotropic mesh can lead to unnecessary refinement in directions parallel to ...
Berzins, M., Jimack, P.K., Walkley, M.
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