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High emergency organ allocation rule in lung transplantation: a simulation study
ERJ Open Research, 2017 The scarcity of suitable organ donors leads to protracted waiting times and mortality in patients awaiting lung transplantation. This study aims to assess the short- and long-term effects of a high emergency organ allocation policy on the outcome of lung
Julien Riou +3 more
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Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open, 2020 Summary: Objective: To investigate to what extent individuals participated in guideline-based first-line treatments before being assigned to a wait list for knee replacement for osteoarthritis (OA), and to what extent they were recommended such ...
A. Cronström +3 more
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Multimodality Treatment for Early-Stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Bridging Therapy for Liver Transplantation [PDF]
, 2012 Purpose: To evaluate the efficiency of a multimodality approach consisting of transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) and radiofrequency ablation (RFA) as bridging therapy for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) awaiting orthotopic liver
A. Peporte +16 more
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2017 Objective: Analyse the Queensland Dental Public Service waiting list from 2013 to 2015 while various funding agreements between the federal and state and territory governments were in place.
Ratilal Lalloo, Jeroen Kroon
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Вестник трансплантологии и искусственных органов, 2019 The aim: to analyze the waiting list for heart transplantation from 2010 to 2017 and to characterize recipients with chronic heart failure III–IV NYHA Class.Methods. The study comprised 997 patients (139 [14%] females and 858 [86%] males) included in the
S. V. Gautier +10 more
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The orthopaedic waiting list crisis: two sides of the story
Bone & Joint Open, 2021 Aims: Due to widespread cancellations in elective orthopaedic procedures, the number of patients on waiting list for surgery is rising. We aim to determine and quantify if disparities exist between inpatient and day-case orthopaedic waiting list numbers;
Matthew Hampton +4 more
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Management of bacterial infection in the liver transplant candidate [PDF]
, 2018 Bacterial infection (BI) is a common cause of impairment of liver function in patients with cirrhosis, especially in the liver transplant candidates. These patients share an immunocompromised state and increased susceptibility to develop community and ...
Becchetti, Chiara +9 more
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The Cost of Waiting on an Orthopaedic Waiting List: a scoping review
Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management, 2017 Background: Approximately 30% Australians suffer from arthritis and other musculoskeletal disorders. From 2003-2033 there is a predicted 223% increase in expenditure on health management of musculoskeletal disorders.
Joanne Morris +2 more
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Heart surgery waiting time: Assessing the effectiveness of an action [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Waiting time is an index assessing patient satisfaction, managerial effectiveness and horizontal equity in providing health care. Although heart surgery centers establishment is attractive for politicians.
Arab, M. +4 more
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Hajj, Istita'ah, and Waiting List Regulation in Indonesia
Al 'Adalah: Jurnal Hukum Islam, 2022 This study examines the concept of istita'ah (capability), and the problems faced by pilgrims in Indonesia with the departure regulation that implements a waiting list system.
Qomarul Huda, Ilham Dwitama Haeba
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