Thoracoscopic hiatoplasty in congenital diaphragmatic hernia is safe and less invasive: a prospective propensity-matched short-term study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00383-025-06218-0
Abstract: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a condition linked to neonatal morbidity, mortality, and gastroesophageal reflux. Traditional hiatoplasty via laparotomy or laparoscopy is complicated by abdominal adhesions from previous CDH repair. A thoracoscopic technique, avoiding abdominal… read more here.
Keywords: propensity; prospective propensity; congenital diaphragmatic; diaphragmatic hernia ... See more keywords
Evaluating Teaching Effectiveness of Medical Humanities in an Integrated Clerkship Program by a Novel Prospective Propensity Score Matching Framework
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19031882
Abstract: Background: This study aims to rigorously compare the effectiveness of the educational programs of a new integrated clinical clerkship in medicine (3 months) and surgery (3 months) at a cancer center with the conventional subspecialty-based… read more here.
Keywords: propensity score; integrated clerkship; score matching; program ... See more keywords