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Abstract Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is characterized by a lack of a specific targeted treatment and a complex, partially unexplored pathophysiology. Common comorbidities associated with HFpEF are hypertension, atrial fibrillation, obesity and diabetes.
Giorgia D'Italia+2 more
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RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH URINARY TRACT INFECTION IN GERIATRIC AND ITS MICROBIOLOGIC CHARACTHERISTICS [PDF]
Background : Urinary Tract Infections(UTI) is a general understanding to describe invasion of microorganism in urinary tract. The severity of any functional disability, nature of underlying illnesses, anatomic or physiologic abnormalities of the ...
Dhanardhono, Tuntas
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Ins and outs of urinary catheters
Inserting an indwelling catheter (IDC) is a common medical procedure that is often performed poorly and inappropriately, and can lead to significant morbidity. Although most catheterisations are performed by nursing staff, medical personnel need to be aware of the procedure, products and common IDC complications.Current guidelines and literature were ...
Gilbert, Brent+2 more
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The effects of sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors on the ‘forgotten’ right ventricle
Abstract With the progress in diagnosis, treatment and imaging techniques, there is a growing recognition that impaired right ventricular (RV) function profoundly affects the prognosis of patients with heart failure (HF), irrespective of their left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF).
Liangzhen Qu, Xueting Duan, Han Chen
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Facile coating of urinary catheter with bio–inspired antibacterial coating
Formation of bacterial biofilm on indwelling urinary catheters usually causes catheter–associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) that represent high percent of nosocomial infections worldwide. Therefore, coating urinary catheter with antibacterial and
Mohamed A. Yassin+4 more
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Urinary Tract Infections in Spinal Cord Injury Patients Undergoing Intermittent Catheterization Procedures [PDF]
Teresa Kirkland, Geoffrey Taylor
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The ABDOPOCUS‐HF trial is a randomized, single‐blind, low‐intervention clinical trial (n = 168) investigating the utility of intra‐abdominal pressure (IAP) and point of care ultrasound to guide decongestive therapies during the first 72 hours after admission for acute heart failure.
C. Josa‐Laorden+20 more
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Uropathogenic Escherichia coli adhere to urinary catheters without using fimbriae [PDF]
Gregor Reid
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The ADHF‐ED trial. ADHF, acutely decompensated heart failure; CHF, chronic heart failure; ED, emergency department; EF, ejection fraction; MRA, mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist; NT‐proBNP, N‐terminal pro‐B‐type natriuretic peptide. Created with the support of AI (ChatGPT).
Michael Kunz+9 more
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Lidocaine jelly always used with male urinary catheterizations in the United Kingdom [PDF]
MJ Rossetter
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