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Antimicrobial prophylaxis does not improve post-surgical outcomes in SIV/SHIV-uninfected or SIV/SHIV-infected macaques (Macaca mulatta and Macaca fascicularis) based on a retrospective analysis

PLoS ONE, 2022
Surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis is indicated when performing contaminated surgeries, when specific surgical implants are placed, and for prolonged surgical procedures.
Cassandra Moats, Kimberly Cook, Kimberly Armantrout, Hugh Crank, Samantha Uttke, Kelly Maher, Rachele M. Bochart, George Lawrence, Michael K. Axthelm, Jeremy V. Smedley   +9 more
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Emergency Medicine Physicians’ Views on Providing Unnecessary Management in the Emergency Department

Open Access Emergency Medicine, 2022
Abdulaziz Alalshaikh,1 Bader Alyahya,1 Mohammed Almohawes,2 Mosaed Alnowiser,2 Mohammed Ghandour,2 Mohammed Alyousef,2 Fahad Abuguyan,1 Abdulaziz Almehlisi,1 Fawaz Altuwaijri,1 Mohammed Alageel1,3 1Emergency Medicine Department, King Saud University ...
Alalshaikh A, Alyahya B, Almohawes M, Alnowiser M, Ghandour M, Alyousef M, Abuguyan F, Almehlisi A, Altuwaijri F, Alageel M   +9 more
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Effects of de-implementation strategies aimed at reducing low-value nursing procedures: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Implementation Science, 2020
Background In the last decade, there is an increasing focus on detecting and compiling lists of low-value nursing procedures. However, less is known about effective de-implementation strategies for these procedures.
Tessa Rietbergen, Denise Spoon, Anja H. Brunsveld-Reinders, Jan W. Schoones, Anita Huis, Maud Heinen, Anke Persoon, Monique van Dijk, Hester Vermeulen, Erwin Ista, Leti van Bodegom-Vos   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

P072: Exploring definitions of “unnecessary care” in emergency medicine: a qualitative analysis of physician survey responses

, 2017
Introduction: Recently, campaigns placing considerable emphasis on improving emergency department (ED) care by reducing unnecessary tests, treatments, and/or procedures have been initiated.
L. Gaudet, S. Couperthwaite, L. Krebs, C. Villa-Roel, S.G. Campbell, L.B. Chartier, B.R. Holroyd, A.H. Cheng, B.H. Rowe, S. Dowling   +9 more
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Do Avoid Unnecessary Procedure in A Trauma Patient? A Case Report.

Bulletin of emergency and trauma, 2022
Endotracheal intubation is more commonly performed in the right main bronchus; however, it may rarely be performed in the left side. A 52-years-old man was brought to the emergency department by emergency medical services (EMS) after multiple trauma injury. There was a decrease in the right lung's sound.
openaire   +3 more sources

COVID‐19 in a case with Kikuchi‐Fujimoto disease

Clinical Case Reports, 2021
Key Clinical Message The accurate diagnosis of Kikuchi‐Fujimoto disease can protect children from unnecessary diagnostic procedures and treatments. Also, the co‐occurrence of rare diseases with other diseases can improve or worsen the symptoms of the ...
Kaveh Jaseb, Najmeh Nameh Goshay Fard, Nima Rezaei, Siavash Sadeghian, Saeid Sadeghian   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transcriptional profiling of circulating extracellular vesicles from prebiopsy prostate cancer patients

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
RNA profiling of circulating extracellular vesicles (EVs) from blood samples of men undergoing prostate biopsy identifies transcripts associated with clinically significant prostate cancer. Integrative analysis with public tumor datasets links EV‐derived gene signatures to tumor stage and progression‐free survival, highlighting CASP3, XRCC2, and RIT1 ...
Stefan Werner, Pierre Tennstedt, Randi C. Pose, Christian Müller, Katharina Besler, Svenja Schneegans, Malik Alawi, Marie C. Roesch, Sven Peine, Desiree Bonci, Joanna Budna‐Tukan, Evi Lianidou, Catherine Alix‐Panabières, Derya Tilki, Klaus Pantel   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of the Recurrence of Autoimmune Encephalitis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is a disease with a potential for recurrence, and patients receive immunotherapy to prevent it. However, there is no consensus on the duration of immunotherapy. This study aimed to determine the recurrence rate and identify the risk factors for AE to provide guidance on the duration of immunotherapy ...
Shangkai Bai, Sen Zhang, Haipei Zhang, Yating Zhang, Junhong Guo, Xiaoyan Yang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Papel da laparoscopia no trauma abdominal penetrante

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
OBJETIVO: O papel da laparoscopia na redução da taxa de laparotomias não-terapêuticas e da morbidade em pacientes vítimas de trauma abdominal penetrante tem sido amplamente discutido durante os últimos anos.
Luiz Carlos Von Bahten, Benjamin Smaniotto, William Kondo, Cynthia Neves de Vasconcelos, Marlon Rangel, Gerson Luiz Laux   +5 more
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Predictive Ability of Plasma p‐tau217 for β‐Amyloid Status: A Prospective Multicenter Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Plasma tau phosphorylated at threonine 217 (p‐tau217) measured with fully automated platforms has shown high accuracy for Alzheimer's disease (AD) diagnosis, but real‐world multicenter data remain limited. We aimed to validate the diagnostic performance of p‐tau217 for identifying AD pathology in a real‐world multicenter cohort ...
Miquel Massons, Nuria Guillen, Jordi Sarto, Neus Falgàs, Sergi Borrego‐Écija, Diana Esteller‐Gauxax, Magda Castellví, Adrià Tort‐Merino, Agnès Pérez‐Millan, Anna Antonell, Josep M. Augè Fradera, Gerard Piñol, Iolanda Riba, Anna Carnes‐Vendrell, Marta Cullell, Maria Teresa Osuna, Lorena Bajo, Teresa Romero, Eva Bonjoch, Joan Bello, Susana Fernández, Marta Balagué, Isabel Gómez‐Ruiz, Anuncia Boltes, Claustre Pont, Raquel Cuevas, Sara Carrillo, Laura Iglesias, Teresa Maria Casadevall Codina, Lorena Grau Guinea, Fernando Jose Espada, Raquel Sánchez‐Valle, Mircea Balasa, Albert Lladó   +33 more
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