New Medical Schools, Access to Physicians, and Health Outcomes: Evidence From Japan
ABSTRACT We analyse the impact of the construction of medical schools and associated university hospitals in Japan during the 1970s, which was primarily driven by ‘One Prefecture, One Medical School Policy’ (OPOMS). We find that the number of physicians increased significantly in prefectures where a medical school was built, and this effect persisted ...
Kisho Hoshi
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Development and validation of LPCPIS: an integrated clinical, biomarker and lung ultrasound score for the diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia. [PDF]
Sharma A +6 more
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Non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations often exhibit significant tumor reduction following tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) therapy. Residual tumors frequently remain, however, leading to drug resistance and disease progression.
Fedor Moiseenko +31 more
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Association between dexmedetomidine administration and 28-day mortality in critically ill patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia. [PDF]
Guan S, Lv C, Duan S, Qu J, Wang T.
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Consensus Guidelines for Diagnosis and Management of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex Deficiency
ABSTRACT Primary pyruvate dehydrogenase complex deficiency (PDCD) comprises a group of monogenic disorders caused by pathogenic variants in genes encoding subunits of, or regulatory components affecting, the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex. The clinical phenotype spans a broad continuum, ranging from early onset congenital lactic acidosis to infantile ...
Nandaki Keshavan +23 more
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Prevention of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Intensive Care Units: The Effect of Scenario-Based Simulation on Nursing Students' Skill Development Process. [PDF]
Topbaş E +2 more
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Abstract An 8‐year‐old, entire, male German shorthaired pointer presented with acute respiratory distress, pyrexia and coughing following a period of boarding. Thoracic radiographs identified a caudal mediastinal mass effect with severe multilobar bronchopneumonia.
Yi Gu +4 more
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Comparative analysis of ventilator-associated pneumonia and ventilator-associated event surveillance systems: a retrospective observational study. [PDF]
Jeon SJ, Ryu JG.
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Fulminant brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome in a 3‐month‐old French bulldog
Abstract A 3‐month‐old, entire, female French bulldog (6.4 kg) presented in severe respiratory distress with hyperthermia and cyanosis. Laryngeal examination revealed severe obstruction by oedematous tissue, later confirmed as bilaterally everted laryngeal saccules; the airway was stabilised by tracheal intubation.
Yasumasa Iimori +4 more
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