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Is Bladder Training by Clamping Before Removal Necessary for Short-Term Indwelling Urinary Catheter Inpatient? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Asian Nursing Research, 2016
Purpose: Urinary catheterization is a common technique in clinical practice. There is, however, no consensus on management prior to removal of the indwelling catheter for short-term patients.
Li-Hsiang Wang, MSN, Ming-Fen Tsai, PhD, Chin-Yen Stacey Han, PhD, Yi-Chi Huang, MSN, Hsueh-Erh Liu, RN, PhD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systemic infections after acute stroke [PDF]

, 2008
After an acute stroke, systemic infection can complicate the recovery process and lead to a worse clinical outcome, including a higher risk of mortality.
Damian Jenkinson, Englyst, Hamidon, Joseph Kwan, Kammersgaard, Kwan, Mike Vassallo, Nicola Englyst, Niel-Weise, Oconnor, V Hugh Perry, Werner   +11 more
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The evolving therapeutic landscape of spinal muscular atrophy – A scoping review of investigational agents, emerging delivery technologies and strategic innovations

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a severe neuromuscular disease with emerging therapeutic complexity. This review aims to systematically map the global pipeline of investigational treatments for SMA. Using ClinicalTrials.gov and complementary international registries, we identified 21 planned or ongoing interventional trials from 2020 to 2025 targeting
Andrej Belančić, Patrick Eustaquio, Elvira Meni Maria Gkrinia, Ivana Stević, Eugen Javor, Yun Wah Lam, Slobodan Janković, Dinko Vitezić   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Presence of a Physician Safety Champion Is Associated with a Reduction in Urinary Catheter Utilization in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.

PLoS ONE, 2015
BackgroundSafety champions are effective in a variety of safety initiatives; however, there are no reports of their role in hospital-acquired infections prevention.ObjectiveWe aimed to describe the association of the presence of a physician safety ...
Samara Zavalkoff, Nadine Korah, Caroline Quach   +2 more
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Fiber‐type soft bioelectronics for wearable and implantable sensing and therapy

BMEMat, EarlyView.
Fiber‐type soft bioelectronics are emerging as versatile platforms for wearable and implantable health monitoring and therapeutic applications. These bioelectronics use organic and inorganic matrices combined with advanced fillers, which feature high conductivity, electrochemical sensitivity, softness, and biocompatibility.
Haneul Kim, Hak Yong Kim, Ja Hoon Koo, Gi Doo Cha, Dae‐Hyeong Kim, Hye Jin Kim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalência da algaliação sem indicação: um factor de risco evitável.

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2011
Healthcare-associated infection is an issue with major socio-economic implications worldwide. Urinary Tract Infection is a Healthcare-Associated infection with a high influence on morbidity and personal impact for patients and their families, also has a ...
Natércia Caramujo, Manuel Carvalho, Helena Caria   +2 more
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Implementing clinical guidelines to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections and improve catheter care in nursing homes: Systematic review [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Catheter-associated urinary tract infection is the most common health care-associated infection, is considered avoidable, and has cost implications for health services.
Cooper, T., Drey, N., Gaze, S., Gould, D. J.   +3 more
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Comprehensive Nursing Management of Anticoagulation and Heart Failure Surveillance in a Chinese Patient With Mirror‐Image Dextrocardia Post‐MitraClip Surgery: A First Case Report

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Mitral regurgitation (MR) is the valent type of valvular heart disease, caused by primary leaflet lesions or annular dilatation secondary to left ventricular dysfunction. It can lead to a series of complications such as volume overload, exacerbated pulmonary congestion, and heart failure, significantly impacting patient prognosis ...
Juelian Li, Chun Wu, Chao Shang, Yu Deng, Jinxia Zhang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rapid tests and urine sampling techniques for the diagnosis of urinary tract infection (UTI) in children under five years: a systematic review [PDF]

, 2005
Background: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common sources of infection in children under five. Prompt diagnosis and treatment is important to reduce the risk of renal scarring.
A Doley, A Hoberman, A Hoberman, A Hoberman, AG Weinberg, AM Rodriguez Caballero, AS Aronson, B Bulloch, B Lejeune, B Schersten, C Villanustre Ordonez, CB Begg, CE Armengol, CE Armengol, CM Kunin, CV Pryles, D Vickers, DS Lin, DS Lin, EB Mendez, FJ Marsik, FY Anad, G Schreiter, G Vangone, GR Lockhart, GS Liptak, H Braude, H Saxena, H Tahirovic, HA Cohen, Ian Watt, IJ Ramage, J Benito Fernandez, J Benito Fernandez, J Labbe, J Larcombe, J Matthai, J Parmington, J Pylkkanen, J Rodriguez Cervilla, J Steurer, J Steurer, J Todd, J Upadhyay, J Wiggelinkhuizen, JA Lohr, JD Hardy, JL Fleiss, JM Littlewood, Jos Kleijnen, Julie Cooper, K Dickersin, KN Shaw, KN Shaw, L Huicho, L Kohler, LE Moses, LS Palmer, M Demi, M Farrell, M Giraldez, M Hiraoka, M Marret, MA Santos, Marie Westwood, MH Gorelick, MN Woodward, N Sharief, P Whiting, PC Boreland, PD Holland, Penny Whiting, PMM Bossuyt, PS Dayan, PS Dayan, R Bachur, R DerSimonian, R Lagos Zuccone, R Manson, RD Craver, RD Wammanda, RE Morton, RF Galbraith, RS Fennell, S Arslan, S Dosa, S Feasey, SJ Vernon, SM Downs, T Ahmad, VN Purwar, Y Waisman   +91 more
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Pharmacokinetic Evaluation of a Cinnamon Product on CYP2A6 Substrate Drugs: Application of a Novel Tool Involving the Nicotine Metabolite Ratio

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Cinnamon (Cinnamomum spp.) is used as a culinary spice and dietary supplement. A major constituent, cinnamaldehyde, was previously shown to inactivate cytochrome P450 (CYP) 2A6 in vitro. A mechanistic static model predicted an ~5‐fold increase in the AUC of the CYP2A6 substrates nicotine and letrozole.
Aiden‐Hung P. Nguyen, Deena L. Hadi, Daniel A. Todd, Preston K. Manwill, John R. White, Matthew E. Layton, Nadja B. Cech, Kenneth E. Thummel, Mary F. Paine   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source