Patient satisfaction is imperative in providing safe, effective, and quality patient care. Several articles have examined the effect of a secure on-line communication system in the primary care setting to improve the delivery of patient care. This article describes the use of an asynchronous Web-based messaging system in the psychiatric outpatient setting to enhance patient satisfaction among active duty military service members.
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Drug Des Devel Ther
January 2025
Department of Anesthesiology, Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong, People's Republic of China.
Purpose: To determine the effect of dexmedetomidine on the ED and ED of sufentanil in patient-controlled intravenous analgesia (PCIA) after cesarean section.
Patients And Methods: Parturients who underwent elective cesarean section (n = 80) were randomly assigned to either the sufentanil group (S group) or the dexmedetomidine-sufentanil combination group (DS group). Patients in the S group received a combination of sufentanil, 5 mg of tropisetron, and saline, whereas patients in the DS group were administered 1.
MDM Policy Pract
January 2025
Department of Biomedical Signals and Systems, Technical Medical Centre, University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands.
Unlabelled: Many breast cancer survivors experience cancer-related fatigue (CRF), and several interventions to treat CRF are available. One way to tailor intervention advice is based on patient preferences. In this study, we explore preference heterogeneity regarding between-attribute and within-attribute preferences.
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December 2024
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia.
Background: Routine preprocedural fasting before cardiac catheterization remains common practice, despite a lack of robust evidence to support this practice. We investigated the impact of a liberal nonfasting strategy vs a standardized nil per os (NPO) regimen prior to cardiac catheterization.
Methods: Adult inpatients undergoing elective or urgent cardiac catheterization were randomized (1:1 ratio) to either NPO past midnight or ad libitum intake of liquids and solids (without dietary constraints) until immediately prior to the procedure.
Can Med Educ J
December 2024
Department of Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA.
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the healthcare system, affecting physician wellbeing. The consequences of reduced time spent with patients at bedside during the pandemic has not been investigated. The objectives of this study include assessing time spent with patients, physician wellbeing and patient satisfaction before and during the pandemic.
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March 2025
Department of Anesthesiology, The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Lishui, Zhejiang 323000, P.R. China.
Flurbiprofen axetil is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used for analgesia. Its combination with dezocine has previously shown a superior postoperative analgesic effect compared with that of opioids. The present study compared the analgesic effect between dezocine plus flurbiprofen axetil (DFA) and sufentanil in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) following resection of the tumor.
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