Evaluating the Cause of Death in Obese Individuals: A Ten-Year Medical Autopsy Study by Jad Saab, Steven P. Salvatore

“…Autopsies on obese individuals constitute a third of all adult medical autopsies in our center. Increased death rates in the obese due to pulmonary embolism and liver disease should receive special clinical attention. …”
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Exploration of General Practice Education in Undergraduate Medical Education from the Perspective of Healthy China by YANG Shan, WANG Cong, WANG Liuyi

Subjects: “…general practice|education|medical|undergraduate|healthy china…”
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Methods for User-Controlled Synthesis of Blood Vessel Trees in Medical Applications: A Survey by Nikolaus Rauch, Matthias Harders

“…In the end, we aim to provide insights into optimizing and selecting vascular synthesis models for specific medical applications.…”
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ESTIMATION OF USING MEDICATIONS OF DIFFERENT GROUPS FOR COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH COMORBIDITIES by A.V. Demchuk

“…NSAIDs were administered 48.6% patients, but half of them did not need use these medications. Using sulfocamphocaine (39.0%), thiotriazoline (25.1%) and plasmol (13.2%) did not have any positive effect at the clinical course and outcome of CAP, it was mistaken.…”
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Robust watermarking algorithm for medical images based on accelerated‐KAZE discrete cosine transform by Dekai Li, Yen‐wei Chen, Jingbing Li, Lei Cao, Uzair Aslam Bhatti, Pengju Zhang

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Analysis of Chinese adult residents receiving healthy lifestyle advice from medical institutions by Huiyan SUN, Limin WANG, Chun LI, Xiao ZHANG, Zhenping ZHAO, Mei ZHANG

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PRISM-Med: Parameter-Efficient Robust Interdomain Specialty Model for Medical Language Tasks by Jieui Kang, Hyungon Ryu, Jaehyeong Sim

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The Reasons for Self-Medication from the Perspective of Iranian Nursing Students: A Qualitative Study by Maryam Janatolmakan, Alireza Abdi, Bahareh Andayeshgar, Ali Soroush, Alireza Khatony

“…The prevalence of self-medication has increased dramatically worldwide. This study was conducted to determine the reasons for self-medication from the perspective of Iranian nursing students. …”
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An interactive course program on nutrition for medical students: interdisciplinary development and mixed-methods evaluation by Gonza B. Ngoumou, Daniela A. Koppold, Laetitia Wenzel, Anne Schirmaier, Carolin Breinlinger, Lisa M. Pörtner, Stefan Jordan, Julia K. Schiele, Etienne Hanslian, Annika Koppold, Beate Stock-Schröer, Dimitra M. Varvarezou, Michael Jeitler, Miriam Ortiz, Andreas Michalsen, Wiebke Stritter, Georg Seifert, Christian S. Kessler

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Medical and Psychological Risk Factors for Incident Hypertension in Type 1 Diabetic African-Americans by Monique S. Roy, Malvin N. Janal, Alec Roy

“…The development of hypertension in African-Americans living with type 1 diabetes appears to be multifactorial and includes both medical (overt proteinuria) as well as psychological (high hostility) risk factors.…”
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A Way to Understand Inpatients Based on the Electronic Medical Records in the Big Data Environment by Hongyi Mao, Yang Sun

“…In recent decades, information technology in healthcare, such as Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, is potential to improve service quality and cost efficiency of the hospital. …”
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Trends in novel antiandrogen receptor signal inhibitor use and medical costs in prostate cancer by Hikari Miura, Hayato Yamamoto, Yoshiharu Okuyama, Noritaka Ishi, Ryuma Tanaka, Takuya Oishi, Fumiya Yoneyama, Tomoko Hamaya, Kyo Togashi, Naoki Fujita, Teppei Okamoto, Chikara Ohyama, Shingo Hatakeyama

“…Despite the limited usage of ARSIs, a majority of the medical costs had been spent on ARSIs. Medical costs associated with ARSIs increased significantly from 59% to 89% (p < 0.001). …”
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Emergency Medical Services Provider-Perceived Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias in the Prehospital Setting by Esmeralda Melgoza, Valeria Cardenas, Hiram Beltrán-Sánchez

“…Objective: Our goal was to assess emergency medical services (EMS) provider-perceived Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) by patient sociodemographic characteristics and ZIP code tabulation areas (ZCTA) in the prehospital setting. …”
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Joining the frontline against the COVID-19 pandemic: perspectives and readiness of graduating medical students by Joo Wei Chua, Isaac Kah Siang Ng, Zhaojin Chen, Desmond Boon Seng Teo

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A compartmental model to describe acute medical in-patient flow through a hospital by Tahani Al-Karkhi, Kit Byatt

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Medical termination of pregnancy (Amendment) Act 2021: From the lenses of LGBTQIA+ community in India by Atul Shendge, Abhishek Royal, Alpana Dange, Vaibhav Kumar

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Health system responsiveness: comparison of different levels of medical institutions in Kunshan City, China by Zhuang Hong, Jing Lu, Gang Chen, Qi Tang, Heqi Sun, Ting Wei, Sitang Zhao, Jun Lu

“…Background Evaluation of health system responsiveness (HSR) can improve patient satisfaction, promote health equity and enhance the quality of health services.Objectives To explore the differences in HSR among medical institutions at different levels and in various domains.Methods A multi-stage stratified sampling method was used to select 820 participants aged 18 years and older from Kunshan City, China. …”
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Efficacy and Safety of Osteoporosis Medication in Renal Transplantation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Amir Sheikholeslami, Amir Behnam Kharazmi, Tahereh Sabaghian, Mohammad Javad Nasiri

“…Materials and Methods: We searched PubMed/MEDLINE, EMBASE, and the Cochrane CENTRAL databases until December 15, 2023, seeking studies that evaluated the efficacy and adverse events of osteoporosis medications in patients with renal transplantation. …”
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A Machine Learning Algorithm to Predict Medical Device Recall by the Food and Drug Administration by Victor Barbosa Slivinskis, Isabela Agi Maluli, Joshua Seth Broder

“…Methods: We identified recalled medical devices (RMD) and non-recalled medical devices (NRMD) using the FDA’s website and online database. …”
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Complementary tests in the assistance medical practice. Some useful considerations for the professional formation of doctors. by Luis Alberto Corona Martínez

“…In spite of the present contradictions about the place lab tests have in the medical assistance, to ignore this kind of tests in the medical practice would not be a way to touch the topic objectively. …”
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