Publications by authors named "A Ron"

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  • A study in an Israeli peripheral hospital examined the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the management and outcomes of Cerebral Vascular Accidents (CVA) and ST-elevation myocardial infarctions (STEMI) by comparing patient data before and during the pandemic.
  • Findings indicated that while the time from arrival to imaging for CVA patients increased, the overall outcomes for CVA remained stable, and even improved for STEMI patients, who experienced shorter intervention times and reduced hospital stays.
  • The mortality rates for both conditions did not significantly change, and further interviews with medical staff are being conducted to understand how quality of care was preserved throughout the challenges posed by the pandemic.
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Background: Antimicrobial endodontic intracanal medicaments play a vital role along with biomechanical preparation in the elimination of bacteria present in the pulp area to achieve success in endodontic therapy.

Aim: The present research was conducted with the objective of evaluating and comparing intracanal medicaments regarding antibacterial properties against .

Materials And Methods: One hundred and twenty healthy human premolars of the mandible were used.

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While functional endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) is the most useful diagnostic test for the evaluation of dysphagia, it cannot evaluate the esophageal phase of swallowing. To evaluate if a modification for the FEES exam by swallowing an empty capsule and screening of the upper esophagus could be used for early detection of esophageal dysphagia. A prospective, single-center, pilot study.

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  • * A study evaluated 193 patient records from a medical center, ultimately focusing on 136 patients, to see if their symptoms align with EPOS 2020 criteria for acute rhinosinusitis.
  • * Findings revealed that ISS symptoms, especially headaches, are not in line with EPOS 2020 guidelines for diagnosing acute sinusitis, indicating a need for clinicians to remain alert for this uncommon condition.
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