Longitudinal changes to quadriceps thickness demonstrate acute sarcopenia following admission to hospital for an exacerbation of chronic respiratory disease
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DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2020-215949
Abstract: Acute admission to hospital for an exacerbation of chronic respiratory disease (CRD) may impair skeletal muscle mass and function. We measured quadriceps thickness (Qthick), as a surrogate marker of muscle mass, at hospital admission, discharge,… read more here.
Keywords: hospital exacerbation; respiratory disease; admission; admission hospital ... See more keywords
Common and uncommon neurological manifestations of neuroborreliosis leading to hospitalization
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-016-2112-z
Abstract: BackgroundNeuroborreliosis represents a relevant infectious disease and can cause a variety of neurological manifestations. Different stages and syndromes are described and atypical symptoms can result in diagnostic delay or misdiagnosis. The aim of this retrospective… read more here.
Keywords: common uncommon; admission hospital; manifestations neuroborreliosis; neurological manifestations ... See more keywords
[Malnutrition prevalence at admission to Hospital General Nuestra Señora del Prado, Talavera de la Reina].
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DOI: 10.20960/nh.03263
Abstract: INTRODUCTION malnutrition is a global problem. In developed countries, malnutrition due to alterations in the population's eating habits or the presence of disease cannot be ignored, and affects hospitalized patients in particular. OBJECTIVE to determine… read more here.
Keywords: malnutrition; hospital general; admission; general nuestra ... See more keywords
Evaluation of the Initial General Ward Early Warning Score and ICU Admission, Hospital Length of Stay and Mortality
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DOI: 10.5811/westjem.2021.6.50657
Abstract: Introduction Despite widespread implementation of the Early Warning Score (EWS) in hospitals, its effect on patient outcomes remains mostly unknown. We aimed to evaluate associations between the initial EWS and in-hospital mortality, intensive care unit… read more here.
Keywords: ward; hospital; mortality; icu admission ... See more keywords