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Risk Factors for Urinary Retention Following Surgical Repair of Hip Fracture in Female Patients.

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Postoperative urinary retention (POUR) is a common event following surgical procedures. An increase in the number of elderly individuals who undergo hip fracture repair procedures is inevitable due to the aging of population. Postoperative urinary retention is associated with both early (infections, delirium) and late complications (urinary incontinence) of surgery. The obje...

Dec 21 2016 28255510

Septic shock prediction for ICU patients via coupled HMM walking on sequential contrast patterns.

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Critical care patient events like sepsis or septic shock in intensive care units (ICUs) are dangerous complications which can cause multiple organ failures and eventual death. Preventive prediction of such events will allow clinicians to stage effective interventions for averting these critical complications.

Dec 21 2016 28011233
Interhospital Transfer of Children in Septic Shock: A Clinician Interview Qualitative Study.

OBJECTIVE:: To determine the factors that influence the decision to transfer children in septic shock from level II to level I pediatric intensive car...

Dec 14 2016 30411672
Combination of Intravitreal Injection of Ranibizumab and Photocoagulation for the Treatment of Aggressive Posterior Retinopathy of Prematurity with Vitreous Hemorrhage.

To investigate the efficacy of intravitreal ranibizumab (IVR) combined with laser photocoagulation for aggressive posterior retinopathy of prematurity...

Dec 14 2016 28070414
Single-pass albumin dialysis in a child aged six months with phenobarbital poisoning.

A girl aged six months was hospitalized because of resistant seizures and was discharged with phenobarbital and carbamazepine therapy. She was admitte...

Dec 1 2016 28123338
U.S. Department of Defense Multiple-Parameter Biodosimetry Network.

The U.S. Department of Defense (USDOD) service members are at risk of exposure to ionizing radiation due to radiation accidents, terrorist attacks and...

Nov 24 2016 27886989
Development and validation of a LC-MS/MS assay for quantification of cisplatin in rat plasma and urine.

Till date, no analytical method published to detect Cisplatin has been validated according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) guidance usi...

Nov 23 2016 28162967
Integration of metabolomics, lipidomics and clinical data using a machine learning method.

BACKGROUND: The recent pandemic of obesity and the metabolic syndrome (MetS) has led to the realisation that new drug targets are needed to either red...

Nov 22 2016 28185575
A cable-driven soft robot surgical system for cardiothoracic endoscopic surgery: preclinical tests in animals.

BACKGROUND: Minimally invasive surgery attracts more and more attention because of the advantages of minimal trauma, less bleeding and pain and low co...

Nov 17 2016 27858208
Classification of Porcine Cranial Fracture Patterns Using a Fracture Printing Interface.

Distinguishing between accidental and abusive head trauma in children can be difficult, as there is a lack of baseline data for pediatric cranial frac...

Nov 16 2016 27864928
Surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) as a method for the toxicological analysis of synthetic cannabinoids.

Synthetic cannabinoids (K2, spice) present problems in forensic investigations because standard presumptive methods, such as immunoassays, are insuffi...

Nov 12 2016 28107947
Emergent laparotomy and temporary abdominal closure for the cirrhotic patient.

BACKGROUND: Temporary abdominal closure (TAC) may be performed for cirrhotic patients undergoing emergent laparotomy. The effects of cirrhosis on phys...

Nov 11 2016 28457316
A novel algorithm for ventricular arrhythmia classification using a fuzzy logic approach.

In the present study, it has been shown that an unnecessary implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) shock is often delivered to patients with an ...

Nov 4 2016 27815728
Mandibular Reconstruction with Lateral Tibial Bone Graft: An Excellent Option for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

Autogenous bone grafts are the gold standard for reconstruction of atrophic jaws, pseudoarthroses, alveolar clefts, orthognathic surgery, mandibular d...

Nov 1 2016 29109841
Predicting early psychiatric readmission with natural language processing of narrative discharge summaries.

The ability to predict psychiatric readmission would facilitate the development of interventions to reduce this risk, a major driver of psychiatric he...

Oct 18 2016 27754482
Image Segmentation and Machine Learning for Detection of Abdominal Free Fluid in Focused Assessment With Sonography for Trauma Examinations: A Pilot Study.

The objective of this pilot study was to test the feasibility of automating the detection of abdominal free fluid in focused assessment with sonograph...

Oct 13 2016 27738293
Methanol Extract from Anogeissus leiocarpus (DC) Guill. et Perr. (Combretaceae) Stem Bark Quenches the Quorum Sensing of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1.

Due to its extensive arsenal of virulence factors and inherent resistance to antibiotics, is a threat particularly in immunocompromised patients. Co...

Oct 6 2016 28930136
Computational methods for prediction of in vitro effects of new chemical structures.

BACKGROUND: With a constant increase in the number of new chemicals synthesized every year, it becomes important to employ the most reliable and fast ...

Sep 29 2016 28316649
Transient Anisocoria during Medial Blowout Fracture Surgery.

Transient anisocoria is rare during blowout fracture reconstruction. We report a case of transient anisocoria occurring during medial blowout fracture...

Sep 23 2016 28913273
Evidence-based selection of training compounds for use in the mechanism-based integrated prediction of drug-induced liver injury in man.

The current test systems employed by pharmaceutical industry are poorly predictive for drug-induced liver injury (DILI). The 'MIP-DILI' project addres...

Sep 22 2016 27659300
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