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Prospective study of shoulder strength, shoulder range of motion, and lymphedema in breast cancer patients from pre-surgery to 5 years after ALND or SLNB
(Springer Nature, 2018)
Objective: Determine the changes in shoulder strength, shoulder range of motion, and arm volume in breast cancer patients treated with sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) or axillary lymph node dissection ...
Targeting DNA repair defects for precision medicine in prostate cancer
(Springer Nature, 2019)
Purpose of Review: Genomic studies of localized and metastatic prostate cancer have identified a high prevalence of clinically actionable alterations including mutations in DNA repair genes. In this ...
Secondhand exposure to aerosol from electronic cigarettes: pilot study of assessment of tobacco-specific nitrosamine (NNAL) in urine
(Elsevier, 2019)
Objective: To assess the levels of a tobacco-specific nitrosamine (NNAL) in non-smokers passively exposed to the second-hand aerosol (SHA) emitted from users of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes). ...
Mimicking bone extracellular matrix: integrin-binding peptidomimetics enhance osteoblast-like cells adhesion, proliferation, and differentiation on titanium
(Elsevier, 2015-04-01)
Interaction between the surface of implants and biological tissues is a key aspect of biomaterials research. Apart from fulfilling the non-toxicity and structural requirements, synthetic materials are ...
Basic life support and external defibrillation competences after instruction and at 6 months comparing face-to-face and blended training. Randomised trial
(Elsevier, 2018)
Aim of the Study: The objective of this study was to compare the immediate and 6-month efficacy of basic life support (BLS) and automatic external defibrillation (AED) training using standard or blended ...
Multiorgan dysfunction in infants of 33-35 weeks gestation with severe hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy treated with hypothermia anatomy & physiology
(Longdom Publishing, 2018)
Background: The benefits of hypothermia on neurodevelopment of newborns ≥ 36 weeks gestation with hypoxicischemic encephalopathy have been shown in large clinical trials. The security of hypothermia in ...
High red blood cell distribution width as a marker of hospital mortality after ICU discharge: a cohort study
(Springer Nature, 2018-11-16)
Background: High red blood cell distribution width (RDW) is associated with worse outcome in diverse scenarios, including in critical illness. The Sabadell score (SS) predicts in-hospital survival after ...
Spanish primary care survey on the management of Helicobacter pylori infection and dyspepsia: Information, attitudes, and decisions
(Wiley, 2019)
Introduction: Dyspepsia and Helicobacter pylori are two of the most relevant digestive conditions in primary care. Several consensuses on the subject have been published, but the assimilation/implementation ...
Cost minimization analysis for basic life support
(Elsevier, 2019)
Background: The use of online teaching methodology for basic life support (BLS) courses is progressively increasing. Objective: The objective of this study was to verify whether the blended-learning ...
Cost and detection rate of glaucoma screening with imaging devices in a primary care center
(Dove Medical Press, 2017-02-16)
Purpose: To analyze the cost and detection rate of a screening program for detecting glaucoma with imaging devices.
Materials and methods: In this cross-sectional study, a glaucoma screening program ...