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Prediction of survival time after terminal extubation: the balance between critical care unit utilization and hospice medicine in the COVID-19 pandemic era
BackgroundWe established 1-h and 1-day survival models after terminal extubation to optimize ventilator use and achieve a balance between critical...
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Comfort Terminal Care auf der Intensivstation: Empfehlungen für die Praxis
Background and objectiveThe Working Group on Ethics in Anesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine of the Austrian Society for Anesthesiology...
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A terminal trend model for longitudinal medical cost data and survival
A joint modeling approach on survival and longitudinal data has proven to be valuable in end of life applications, especially when there is a strong...
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Thyroid hormone induces ossification and terminal maturation in a preserved OA cartilage biomimetic model
ObjectiveTo characterize aspects of triiodothyronine (T3) induced chondrocyte terminal maturation within the molecular osteoarthritis pathophysiology...
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Side-by-side deployment of gore excluder legs at a narrow terminal aorta for endovascular aneurysm repair
PurposeA narrow terminal aorta is a risk factor for endograft occlusion after endovascular aneurysm repair. To minimize limb complications, we used...
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Soluble terminal complement complex blood levels are elevated in schizophrenia
The role of the complement system in schizophrenia (Sz) is inconclusive due to heterogeneity of the disease and study designs. Here, we assessed the...
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Intention of healthcare providers to use video-communication in terminal care: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundInterdisciplinary collaboration between healthcare providers with regard to consultation, transfer and advice in terminal care is both...
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The experience of patients with hematological malignancy in their terminal stage: a phenomenological study from Jordan’s perspective
BackgroundPatients diagnosed with hematological malignancies residing in low-middle-income countries undergo significant physical and psychological...
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Between Life and Death: How do Muslim Terminal Patients in Pakistan cope with Hepatitis C utilizing their Beliefs and Social Support?
Life-threatening events including terminal illness intensify the search for meaning and incite individuals to get closer to religion. Terminal...
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Effects of metal corrosion in the pump of a dialysis machine on the sterility of the terminal dialysate by spike-and-recovery testing with bacteria
BackgroundDialysis units have been concerned that the corroded metal parts of pumps used in hemodialysis might not allow sterility of the pump to be...
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Combination of antimicrobials for non-specific isolated terminal ileal abnormalities - A randomized clinical trial
Background and AimNon-specific isolated terminal ileum abnormalities (NSITIA) namely erosions, ulcer and nodularity are frequent findings on ileal...
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N-Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide Levels in Kawasaki Disease, Sepsis and Other Febrile Illnesses
ObjectivesTo compare the values of N-Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide (NT-proBNP) in acute phase of Kawasaki disease (KD), sepsis and other...
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Looking at Sepsis in Patients with Terminal Illnesses
Sepsis is a serious and common condition among hospitalized patients, and, for those with terminal illnesses, mortality from sepsis remains high....
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Factors influencing terminal cancer patients’ autonomous DNR decision: a longitudinal statutory document and clinical database study
ObjectiveMuch of our knowledge of patient autonomy of DNR (do-not-resuscitate) is derived from the cross-sectional questionnaire surveys. Using...
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A survey on the degree of eye discomfort caused by video terminal use among college students in different altitudes
ObjectiveTo analyze the risk factors associated with different levels of eye discomfort due to video terminal use among college students at different...
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The cumulative incidence of neonatal metabolic acidemia after terminal bradycardia in the 2nd stage of labor: a survival-based model
PurposeThe aim of the study was to estimate by a survival analysis model the hazard function (HF) for neonatal metabolic acidemia (MA) throughout the...
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Summary of Research: Terminal Complement Inhibitor Ravulizumab in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
This article provides a summary of a previously published paper: Terminal Complement Inhibitor Ravulizumab in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis. The...
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Correlation between magnetic resonance enterography and ileo-colonoscopy for assessment of disease activity in terminal ileal Crohn’s disease
BackgroundMagnetic resonance enterography (MRE) has emerged as a novel tool for the assessment of disease activity in Crohn’s disease (CD). Real...
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Impact of an outpatient palliative care consultation and symptom clusters in terminal patients at a tertiary care center in Pakistan
BackgroundPatients with terminal diseases may benefit physically and psychosocially from an outpatient palliative care visit. Palliative care...
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The clinical effect evaluation of multidisciplinary collaborative team combined with palliative care model in patients with terminal cancer: a randomised controlled study
ObjectiveTo evaluate the clinical effect of a multidisciplinary collaboration team combined with a palliative care model in patients with terminal...
