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  • The study examined the morphology of the suprascapular notch to improve diagnosis and treatment of suprascapular nerve issues, using four classification systems assessed through CT scans.
  • Researchers analyzed shoulder CT scans from 109 subjects with three orthopedic surgeons of varying experience levels evaluating the notch's morphology both quantitatively and qualitatively.
  • Results showed nearly perfect agreement across all raters and classification systems, suggesting that the classification methods are reliable regardless of the evaluators' experience.
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Aim: The aim of this paper is to compare the evolution of health risk behaviours between undergraduate nursing and social work students.

Background: Nursing includes the promotion of health and the shaping of healthy behaviours. An important determinant for providing lifestyle advice is the lifestyle of nurses themselves.

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Pathophysiology of Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury (CIAKI).

Curr Pharm Des

June 2020

Clinic for Transplantation Immunology and Nephrology, University Hospital Basel, Petersgraben 4, 4031 Basel, Switzerland.

Contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CIAKI) is a severe complication associated with the use of iodinated contrast media (CM); a sudden but potentially reversible fall in glomerular filtration rate (GFR) typically occurring 48-72 hours after CM administration. Principal risk factors related with the presentation of CIAKI are preexisting chronic kidney disease and diabetes mellitus. Studies on CIAKI present considerable complexity because of differences in CM type and dose, controversies in definition and baseline comorbidities.

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