Publications by authors named "M R McGinnis"
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- This review highlights the current and potential benefits of sorghum ingredients, such as syrup, grain, and flour, for human consumption, emphasizing their nutritional value and functional uses.
- Sorghum syrup is noted for its unique flavor, lower glycemic index, and higher antioxidant content compared to common sweeteners, with promising applications in beverages like coffee.
- The review also discusses sorghum's increasing use in gluten-free products and sustainable alternatives, positioning it as a versatile ingredient amid growing concerns about climate change and food quality.
Background/aims: Cold snare polypectomy (CSP) is routinely performed for small colorectal polyps (≤10 mm). However, challenges include insufficient resection depth and immediate bleeding, hindering precise pathological evaluation. We aimed to compare the outcomes of cold endoscopic mucosal resection (CEMR) with that of CSP for colorectal polyps ≤10 mm, using data from randomized controlled trials (RCTs).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCardiac implantable electronic device infection in the context of corynebacterial bloodstream infection (BSI) remains poorly understood. From 2012 to 2023 at Mayo Clinic, 4 of 12 patients with corynebacterial BSI had cardiac implantable electronic device infection: 1 patient was diagnosed during a relapsing BSI episode. Undefined source, persistent BSI, and the presence of a prosthetic cardiac valve were common characteristics.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Support for the role of an emergency department (ED) clinical pharmacy team is evidence-based and recognized in numerous professional guidelines, yet previous literature suggests a low prevalence of ED clinical pharmacy services in Canadian hospitals.
Objectives: To update (from a survey conducted in 2013) the description and quantification of clinical pharmacy services in Canadian EDs.
Methods: All Canadian hospitals with an ED and at least 50 acute care beds were contacted to identify the presence of dedicated ED pharmacy services (defined as at least 0.