Acute Coronary Syndrome: Postdischarge Care.
Patients who have experienced an acute coronary syndrome should be evaluated in the office setting...
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Month: March 2020
The Potential Impact of Plastic Surgery Expertise on Body Contouring Procedure Outcomes.
With the increasing demand for body contouring procedures in the US over the past two decades,...
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Serum albumin level difference in burn injury after tangential excision: A prospective cohort study.
Tangential excision in burn patients results in blood loss, with an average of 100 ml per 1% total...
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Jigsaw Group-Based Learning in Difficult Airway Management: An Alternative Way to Teach Surgical Didactics.
We describe the effectiveness of the Jigsaw method in the instruction of residents in difficulty...
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Adherence to the National Comprehensive Cancer Network Criteria of Complete Circumferential Peripheral and Deep Margin Assessment in Treatment of High-Risk Basal and Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) has established guidelines for the treatment of...
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Findings, Phenotypes, Diagnostic Accuracy, and Treatment in Freeman-Burian Syndrome.
Freeman-Burian syndrome (FBS) is a rare congenital myopathic craniofacial syndrome. Since...
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Long-term follow-up of osteomyelitis caused by Bacille Calmette-Guérin vaccination in immunocompetent children.
No standard treatment for Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG)-associated osteomyelitis, a rare but...
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A Qualitative Study of the Operating Room Experience of Patients That Underwent Surgery under Spinal Anesthesia: “It Was Like an Adventure”.
This study aimed to explore the experiences of the patients that underwent orthopedic surgery...
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Effects of Novel Laser Dental Implant Microtopography on Human Osteoblast Proliferation and Bone Deposition.
The aim of this study was to compare how two innovative laser titanium surfaces and sandblasted...
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How Does Cadaveric Simulation Influence Learning in Orthopedic Residents?
The objectives of this study were to understand how cadaveric simulation impacts learning in...
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N -methyladenosine Reader Protein Ythdc2 Suppresses Liver Steatosis via Regulation of mRNA Stability of Lipogenic Genes.
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is characterized by accumulation of excessive...
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Comparing TEE vs Non-TEE guided cardioversion of atrial fibrillation: the ENSURE-AF trial.
ENSURE-AF (NCT02072434) assessed therapy with edoxaban versus enoxaparin-warfarin in patients with...
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Tuning Cytokines Enriches Dendritic Cells and Tregs in the Periodontium.
Periodontal disease results from the pathogenic interactions between the tissue, immune system,...
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Infectious complications after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for primary immunodeficiency in children: a multicenter nationwide study.
The aim of this nation-wide study was to evaluate the characteristics of bacterial (BI), invasive...
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Evaluation of preoperative prognostic factors in patients with resectable invasive intraductal papillary mucinous carcinoma.
Upfront surgery is the standard treatment for resectable invasive intraductal papillary mucinous...
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Does Postoperative Cognitive Decline Result in New Disability After Surgery?
Establish whether POCD is associated with new disability after surgery, which would inform whether...
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Textbook Outcome and Survival in Patients With Gastric Cancer: An Analysis of the Population Registry of Esophageal and Stomach Tumours in Ontario (PRESTO).
To examine the association between Textbook Outcome (TO)-a new composite quality measurement-and...
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Cumulative Effect of Flexible Duty-hour Policies on Resident Outcomes: Long-term Follow-up Results From the FIRST Trial.
To investigate the long-term effect of flexible duty-hour policies on resident outcomes...
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Clinical and radiological comparison of 2 level anterior lumbar interbody fusion with posterolateral fusion and percutaneous pedicle screw in elderly patients with osteoporosis.
Retrospective observational cohort study.We used observational measures and retrospective chart...
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A case report of immune-mediated arthritis in a patient with cutaneous melanoma receiving checkpoint inhibition therapy.
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) represent an important advance in the treatment of melanoma....
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