4997 papers
This randomized controlled trial found that while the erector spinae plane block with levobupivacaine did not significantly reduce the overall 12-hour pain area under the curve compared to saline, it effectively lowered early postoperative pain intensity and morphine consumption in patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery.
This propensity-matched case-control study utilizing the Epic Cosmos database suggests that antecedent anti-IL-23 therapy is associated with a significantly reduced 30-day all-cause mortality in patients with *Clostridioides difficile* infection, particularly among those with higher baseline disease severity.
This study of MRSA bloodstream isolates from the CAMERA2 trial reveals that penicillin-clavulanate susceptibility is common (62%) and strongly predicted by oxacillin disk susceptibility and specific genetic backgrounds, including *mecA* alleles and community-associated lineages.
This qualitative study of Dubai's healthcare stakeholders identifies four interdependent mechanisms—trust-based data governance, clinician-owned standardization, staged payment reform, and institutionalized patient-reported outcomes—necessary to transform existing system assets into a credible value-based healthcare model.
This study presents a dataset of survey responses from Bangladeshi healthcare stakeholders, revealing moderate to positive perceptions and readiness for AI adoption driven by technological awareness, personal innovativeness, and social media influence, thereby offering evidence to support policy formulation and implementation of AI-driven healthcare services in Bangladesh.
This randomized placebo-controlled trial demonstrates that a 12-week course of psyllium fiber significantly improves abdominal pain and quality of life in children with functional abdominal pain disorders (including IBS and FAP-NOS), with the majority of responders experiencing sustained relief after discontinuation.
This study employs a multi-method approach to reveal that China's Volume-Based Procurement policy has exerted heterogeneous effects on the gastrointestinal and metabolic medication market, characterized by a drastic 82% decline in insulin sales versus a 50% growth in oral antidiabetics, with national policies and hospital channels demonstrating significantly stronger impacts than regional alliances and retail pharmacies.
A retrospective analysis of fellowship case logs reveals significant disparities in minimally invasive surgical exposure across HPB, CGSO, and transplant training pathways, with HPB fellows demonstrating superior robotic experience and highlighting an urgent need for standardized curricula to ensure technical proficiency across all HPB surgery pipelines.
This study presents a machine learning framework that utilizes a weighted ensemble of deep learning models to accurately classify athlete heartbeats from ECG data, achieving high performance in distinguishing normal, supraventricular, and ventricular ectopic beats to support scalable cardiac screening.
This study demonstrates that chronic cannabidiol treatment reverses neuroimmune priming and restores microglial function in aged Gulf War Illness mice by attenuating baseline inflammation and rescuing LPS-induced deficits in antigen presentation and oxidative phosphorylation.