Routine use of fluoroscopic and real‐time transthoracic echocardiographic guidance to ensure safety of right ventricular endomyocardial biopsy in a low‐volume center
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DOI: 10.1002/ccd.30070
Abstract: To determine whether the routine use of real‐time transthoracic echocardiographic (TTE) guidance in addition to fluoroscopy would ensure the safety of right ventricular endomyocardial biopsy (RV EMB) in a low‐volume center. RV EMB is a… read more here.
Keywords: time; safety; routine use; low volume ... See more keywords
Does the routine use of spirometry improve clinical outcomes in children?—A systematic review
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DOI: 10.1002/ppul.26045
Abstract: Spirometry provides a quantitative measure of lung function and its use is recommended as an adjunct to enhance pediatric respiratory healthcare in many clinical practice guidelines. However, there is limited evidence confirming the benefits (or… read more here.
Keywords: use spirometry; routine use; spirometry; systematic review ... See more keywords
Effects of eliminating routine use of oral contrast for computed tomography of the abdomen and pelvis: A pilot study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2018.03.002
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen and pelvis using only intravenous contrast has been shown to have a high degree of accuracy in evaluating abdominal pain. The aim of this study was to determine… read more here.
Keywords: contrast; oral contrast; study; abdomen pelvis ... See more keywords
Unnecessary Routine Use of Mycobacterial Cultures in Patients With Periprosthetic Joint Infections
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofac132
Abstract: Abstract Accurate diagnosis ensures appropriate therapy of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). Since mycobacterial PJI is rare, routine testing is inappropriate. We reviewed hip and knee PJI at our institution over 28 months. Mycobacterial cultures were… read more here.
Keywords: routine use; mycobacterial cultures; use mycobacterial; cultures patients ... See more keywords
The Routine Use of Running Subcuticular Closures in Orthopaedic Trauma Patients Does Not Increase Wound Complications
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DOI: 10.1097/bot.0000000000002534
Abstract: Objective: To investigate whether the routine use of running subcuticular closures (RSC) in orthopaedic trauma patients increases the rate of wound complications and reoperations. Design: Retrospective comparative study. Setting: Urban Level 1 trauma center. Patients/Participants:… read more here.
Keywords: routine use; running subcuticular; orthopaedic trauma; use running ... See more keywords
Endophthalmitis and blebitis following deep sclerectomy and trabeculectomy with routine use of mitomycin C
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DOI: 10.1111/aos.15287
Abstract: The purpose of the study was to investigate the incidence for endophthalmitis and blebitis after deep sclerectomy (DS) and trabeculectomy with routine use of Mitomycin C (MMC) 0.4 mg/ml. read more here.
Keywords: routine use; endophthalmitis blebitis; deep sclerectomy; use mitomycin ... See more keywords
The routine use of platelet function tests in elective coronary artery bypass grafting: A prospective observational trial
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DOI: 10.1111/jocs.16946
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Keywords: function tests; platelet function; routine use; prospective observational ... See more keywords
Evaluation of a Fully Automated Antinuclear Antibody Indirect Immunofluorescence Assay in Routine Use
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DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2020.607541
Abstract: Indirect immunofluorescence assay (IFA) using HEp-2 cells as a substrate is the gold standard for detecting antinuclear antibodies (ANA) in patient serum. However, the ANA IFA has labor-intensive nature of the procedure and lacks adequate… read more here.
Keywords: indirect immunofluorescence; fully automated; routine use; immunofluorescence assay ... See more keywords
Understanding the Antecedents of the Routine Use of Mobile Health Services: A Person–Technology–Health Framework
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.879760
Abstract: Although numerous studies have been conducted to understand the antecedents of usage of mobile health (mHealth) services, most of them solely focus on characteristics of mHealth services themselves but neglect taking users’ psychological and health-related… read more here.
Keywords: mhealth services; health; routine use; mobile health ... See more keywords