Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
Mar 21, 2025
BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic fundoplication remains the gold standard treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease. However, 10% to 20% of patients experience new, persistent, or recurrent symptoms warranting further treatment. Potential predictors for ...
BACKGROUNDS: Gastric cancer (GC) is a prevalent malignancy affecting the digestive system. We aimed to develop a risk prediction model based on endoscopic atrophy classification for GC.
Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is a common complication in patients with advanced lung cancer, significantly impacting their survival rates and quality of life. Effective tools for assessing the prognosis of these patients are urgently needed to en...
BACKGROUND: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TC) is an acute heart failure syndrome characterized by transient left ventricular dysfunction, often triggered by stress. Data on risk scores predicting mortality in TC is sparse. We developed a machine-learning...
OBJECTIVES: Prior to the commencement of treatment, it is essential to establish an objective method for accurately predicting the prognosis of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) undergoing transarterial chemoembolization (TACE). In this st...
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
Mar 20, 2025
OBJECTIVE: To identify self-reported social determinants of health (SDOH) among hospitalized patients that predict discharge to a skilled nursing facility (SNF).
BACKGROUND: Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a frequently observed complication in patients undergoing surgery under general anesthesia. Moreover, it is a frequent cause of distress and dissatisfaction in the early postoperative period. Cu...
PURPOSE: To determine the accuracy of large language models (LLMs) in generating appropriate treatment options for patients with early breast cancer on the basis of their medical records.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Elderly patients with Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and respiratory failure admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) have a poor prognosis, and the occurrence of delirium further worsens outcomes and increase...