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Abstract Objective: To assess the risk of postpartum depression (PPD) in women with twin pregnancies using the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS), and to explore associations between maternal and neonatal compl...

IntroductionPediatric hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (pHLH) is a life-threatening condition characterized by aberrant immunopathology and systemic manifestations. The HLH-2004 protocol prioritizes urgent immunosuppre...

AIM: Acute renal failure (ARF) is an important clinical problem in the neonatal period and usually related with a primary disease. Unless diagnosed early and treated properly, it may cause significant mortality and mor...

Abstract Introduction Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults. Limited information is available in Israel regarding RSV outcomes, particularly compared to influenz...

Objective: To describe circadian disruptions in septic patients and their relation to clinical outcome. Methods: In this work we performed an individual analysis of hemodynamic variables (cardiac frequency and mean blood...

Background: Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN) are rare but severe dermatological disorders. Their limited prevalence contributes to low awareness among physical therapists, which may lea...

Abstract Purpose The aim of this study was to investigate the hypothesis that pregnant women diagnosed with bacterial vaginosis (BV) may encounter more adverse outcomes during induced labour. Methods The study population...

Dongjing Shi, Xuan Liang, Chunhua Xi, Chunming Pei, Guyan Wang Department of Anesthesiology, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Guyan Wang, Departme...

BackgroundPredicting enterocutaneous fistula (ECF)–associated sepsis and mortality poses significant challenges in digital health care due to the disease’s complexity and heterogeneous clinical manifestations. Curren...

OBJETIVO: identificar fatores maternos e perinatais relacionados a fetos com peso igual ou maior do que 4.000 g no nascimento. MÉTODOS: estudo de corte transversal, de 411 casos consecutivos de macrossomia fetal, ocorri...

Abstract Background Accidents caused by venomous animals represent a major neglected public health problem in tropical countries. However, the economic impact of these events on the Brazilian public health system remains...

Introdução O delirium é um preditor independente de mortalidade, morbilidade, aumento do tempo de internamento e deficit cognitivo a longo prazo, com um impacto negativo na pessoa em situação crítica e na sua famí...

Abstract Objective The present study aims to understand to what extent obesity is related to adversematernal, obstetrical, and neonatal outcomes in a Portuguese obstetrical population. Methods A retrospective case-co...

Abstract Background Prone positioning is recommended for patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome not only to improve oxygenation, but also to reduce lung stress, and lower mortality. The association between imp...

Objective To explore nurses’ experiences of central venous catheter (CVC) management in a resource-limited tertiary hospital.Design A qualitative exploratory-descriptive study using in-depth, semistructured interviews....

Abstract Background Workplace violence (WPV) is an emerging problem for health workers (HWs) and a global concern in health systems. Scientific literatures infer that WPV against HWs is often attributed to workplace inju...

The aim of the present research was to build a tool to classify patients according to drug theraphy risk so as to rationalize the use of clinical pharmaceutical resources in hospital settings. Risk factors selected in th...

Las reacciones adversas severas a drogas en piel pueden dar lugar a la muerte. La necrólisis epidérmica tóxica (NET) o síndrome de Lyell tiene la mortalidad más alta (30-35%). El síndrome de Stevens- Johnson es una...