Rennert, Robert C Khan, Usman Bartek, Jiri Tatter, Stephen B Field, Melvin Toyota, Brian Fecci, Peter E Judy, Kevin Mohammadi, Alireza M Landazuri, Patrick
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Neurosurgery
Stereotactic laser ablation (SLA) has demonstrated potential utility for a spectrum of difficult to treat neurosurgical pathologies in multiple small and/or retrospective single-institutional series. Here, we present the safety profile of SLA of intracranial lesions from the Laser Ablation of Abnormal Neurological Tissue using Robotic NeuroBlate Sy...
Fox, B de Toro Carmena, M Álvarez Álvarez, R Calles Blanco, A López López, C Pérez Ramírez, S Arranz, J Á Martín, M Márquez-Rodas, I
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Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico
There is limited evidence on the efficacy and safety of anti-programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1)-/anti-programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1)-based immunotherapy in the elderly, particularly those aged over 75 years. The clinical response and toxicity profile of anti-PD-1-/anti-PD-L1-based immunotherapy in patients aged over 75 years were assessed in...
Romeo, Anna Claudia Ventimiglia, Marco Dipasquale, Valeria Orlando, Ambrogio Citrano, Michele Pellegrino, Salvatore Accomando, Salvatore Cottone, Mario Romano, Claudio
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Clinics and research in hepatology and gastroenterology
Biological therapies have modified the disease course of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and are routinely used in clinical practice. Our observational study aims to evaluate effectiveness and safety of biologics in IBD. Clinical benefit and safety data of 93 children with IBD, receiving biologics (Infliximab - IFX, Adalimumab - ADA, Gol...
Kawagishi, Naoki Nakamura, Atsushi Takayama, Tetsuro Haga, Izumi
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Therapeutic apheresis and dialysis : official peer-reviewed journal of the International Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy
Treatment of chronic hepatitis C infection after renal transplantation has been controversial due to the high rate of graft rejections with interferon (IFN)-based therapies. The aim of this study is to review our experience of direct acting antiviral therapy for the recipients of renal transplantation. Eleven recipients who were hepatitis C virus-p...
Elliott, Jacobi Gordon, Alicia Tong, Catherine E. Stolee, Paul
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BMC Health Services Research
BackgroundIn the past decade the provision of home care services in Canada has doubled; with this increase there has been a growing interest in improving quality and safety. National-level data are captured in the Home Care Reporting System (HCRS), using the interRAI-HC tools. Data in the HCRS provide decision-makers and administrators with actiona...
Crain, Tori L Brossoit, Rebecca M Robles-Saenz, Faviola Tran, Molly
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Sleep health
The purpose of this paper was to integrate the sleep science, occupational health, and organizational psychology literature to develop a conceptual model of driver sleep and fatigue in the gig economy. We develop an integrative framework, which proposes that aspects of the on-demand driving context influence driver sleep health and fatigue. Driver ...
Patson, Noel Mukaka, Mavuto Otwombe, Kennedy N. Kazembe, Lawrence Mathanga, Don P. Mwapasa, Victor Kabaghe, Alinune N. Eijkemans, Marinus J. C. Laufer, Miriam K. Chirwa, Tobias
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Malaria Journal
BackgroundDrug safety assessments in clinical trials present unique analytical challenges. Some of these include adjusting for individual follow-up time, repeated measurements of multiple outcomes and missing data among others. Furthermore, pre-specifying appropriate analysis becomes difficult as some safety endpoints are unexpected. Although exist...
Zhou, Chungen Li, Meng Zhang, Yang Ni, Min Wang, Yehuang Xu, Dachao Shi, Yang Zhang, Bo Chen, Yanni Huang, Yan
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Stem Cell Research & Therapy
BackgroundCrohn’s fistula-in-ano is a refractory disease in colorectal and anal surgery. Although autologous adipose-derived stem cell (ADSC) has been used in the treatment of Crohn’s fistula-in-ano because of its convenience, non-incision of normal tissue, good tolerance, repeatability, quick recovery, less pain, less damage to anal function, and ...
Yang, Xiao-Bin Xu, An-Shu Li, Jian-Gang Xu, Yong-Ping Xu, De-Song Fu, Chao-Chun Deng, Da-Bo Li, Jie Zhang, Ma-Zhong
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BMC Surgery
BackgroundMany options exist for the management of cholelithiasis and secondary choledocholithiasis. Among them, laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) with choledocotomy followed by laparoscopic cholecystectomy has gained popularity. However, efforts should be made to ensure minimally invasive or noninvasive management of the common bil...
Lerner, Aaron Matthias, Torsten
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BMC Medicine
