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Ann Surg Oncol
January 2025
Department of Hepatopancreatobiliary and Liver Transplant Surgery, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Sci Rep
January 2025
Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, King AbdulAziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
In this study, we present for the first time the landscape of the lung microbiota in patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia in Intensive Care Units in Saudi Arabia. DNA from 83 deep endotracheal aspirate lung samples was subjected to PacBio sequencing to identify pathogens in comparison with conventional diagnostic techniques. Patients on ventilation with pneumonia presented with similar lung flora to those of patients on ventilation without pneumonia.
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January 2025
Laboratory of Teaching and Research in Social Pharmacy (LEPFS), Department of Pharmacy, Federal University of Sergipe, Cidade Universitária "Prof. José Aloísio Campos", Jardim Rosa Elze, São Cristóvão, SE, CEP: 49100- 000, Brazil. Electronic address:
Background: Worldwide, hospitals are responsible for restoring health. However, poorly executed processes in these institutions can lead to risks and harm to patients, especially in identifying drug related problems. This fact justifies the proposal of tools to support the diagnosis, management and resolution of these problems.
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February 2025
University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Nursing Research Center, Tukholmankatu 8F, P.O. Box 442, FIN-00029 HUS, Finland; Lovisenberg Diaconal University College, Oslo, Norway. Electronic address:
Aims: This study aims to describe how newly hired nurses assess the quality of the orientation in acute care settings in a university hospital.
Background: Orientation for newly hired nurses in acute care settings, where special competence, ability to collaborate with different professional groups, and wide technical and technological skills are required, is crucial to ensure patient safety and high-quality standards in nursing care.
Methods: A cross-sectional study design was applied.
J Thorac Oncol
January 2025
Ludwig-Maximilian-University of Munich, Thoracic Oncology Centre Munich, German Centre for Lung Research, Munich, Germany.
Introduction: Lung cancer screening (LCS) using low-dose-computed tomography reduces lung cancer mortality in high-risk individuals. Evaluating and monitoring LCS programs are important to ensure and improve quality, efficiency and participant outcomes. There is no agreement on LCS quality indicators (QIs).
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