PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care
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Hepatectomy During the Pandemic, a Curative Treatment in High-Grade and/or Hemodynamically Unstable Blunt Liver Trauma
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The liver is among the most affected organs in the case of abdominal trauma. In the last decades there have been significant changes in therapeutic protocols, non-operative management is now the first intention in most cases due to good results
A one-stop shoulder clinic to save time and resources
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There is now a need more than ever to streamline services. A one-stop shoulder clinic was introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic. A total of 861 patients were seen, saving 794 future appointments. 111 patients had an ultrasound scan and 285 patients
Drug induced liver injury - a 2023 update
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Drug-Induced Liver Injury (DILI) constitutes hepatic damage attributed to drug exposure. DILI may be categorized as hepatocellular, cholestatic or mixed and might also involve immune responses. When DILI occurs in dose-dependent manner, it is
Analysis of Racial Disparity among U.S. Patients with Gynecologic Cancers and COVID-19 Infection
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CONCLUSION: COVID pandemic has substantially impacted gynecologic cancer care in the United States and exacerbated existing healthcare disparities. Members of African American community with gynecologic cancers have been affected the most compared to
Assessment of Electronic Health Literacy among Patients in an Urban, Academic Radiation Therapy Department
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CONCLUSION: Few study patients, who represent an older and potentially marginalized population, showed good EHL levels; more perceived good EHL via subjective testing than we observed using our objective measure. These data suggest implementation of
Radiotherapy Access and Treatment in Rwanda: Demographics and Clinical Characteristics of Cervical Cancer Patients
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CONCLUSION: RCC has built a capacity to provide advanced radiation treatment to cancer patients in Rwanda and surrounding LMIC countries. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, RCC has treated nearly 500 patients already. This study is the first to document
Scholarly Productivity of US Medical Schools Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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CONCLUSIONS: Our results demonstrate that scientific output increased during the pandemic at most medical schools, despite significant barriers to research experienced by individual investigators. Further attention is needed to enhance equity in
Association Between Vaccination Status and Outcomes in Patients Admitted to the ICU With COVID-19
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CONCLUSIONS: Nearly one in four patients admitted to the ICU with COVID-19 after widespread COVID-19 vaccine availability represented a vaccine-breakthrough case. Mortality risk remains substantial in vaccinated patients and similar between
High-dose methylprednisolone pulse therapy during refractory COVID-19 acute respiratory distress syndrome: a retrospective observational study
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CONCLUSIONS: Late administration of high-dose MPT in a critical subset of refractory COVID-19 ARDS patients improved respiratory function and was associated with a higher-than-expected survival of 65%. These data suggest that high-dose MPT may be a
