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Transfusion
January 2025
Department of Intensive Care, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Background: Current guidelines discourage prophylactic plasma use in non-bleeding patients. This study assesses global plasma transfusion practices in the intensive care unit (ICU) and their alignment with current guidelines.
Study Design And Methods: This was a sub-study of an international, prospective, observational cohort.
Age Ageing
November 2024
Nursing Research, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel, Germany.
Background: Delirium, an acute brain dysfunction, is proposed to be highly prevalent in clinical care and shown to significantly increase the risk of mortality and dementia.
Objectives: To report on the global prevalence of clinically documented delirium and delirium-related clinical practices in wards caring for paediatric and adult patients in healthcare facilities.
Design: A prospective, cross-sectional, 39-question survey completed on World Delirium Awareness Day, 15 March 2023.
JAMA Netw Open
October 2024
Department of Nephrology, Akron Nephrology Associates, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Medical Center, Akron, Ohio.
Importance: Racial disparities have been identified in pediatric community-acquired acute kidney injury (CA-AKI), and they are associated with increased risk of child mortality, morbidity, and progression of kidney disease.
Objective: To assess clinical outcomes at 1 year among children with CA-AKI, stratified by age, race, and ethnicity.
Design, Setting, And Participants: This retrospective cohort study is a population-based analysis of deidentified, aggregated electronic health record data collected by 61 large health care organizations from 2003 to 2023 and accessed through the TriNetX platform.
Cureus
August 2024
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Doctors Hospital-OhioHealth, Columbus, USA.
Adam Politzer was a Hungarian surgeon and medical scientist, credited with describing the cochlear nucleus and otitis media, revolutionizing its treatment through his invention of "Politzerization." After receiving training from notable medical figures in Vienna and London, where he studied and trained as a surgeon respectively, he became Vienna's first professor of otology. In 1873, he established the first dedicated otology clinic in the world.
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July 2024
UniSHAMS, Kulliyyah of Medicine and Health Sciences, Malaysia.
Introduction: The Neonatal Resuscitation Programme (NRP) was first introduced in Malaysia in 1996 to train doctors and nurses working in paediatrics and obstetrics departments who are involved with the care of newborns soon after delivery. Prompt and effective neonatal resuscitation has been documented to reduce mortality and neonatal asphyxia. The programme has been revised every five years and is now in the 8th edition.
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