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Left ventricular aneurysms may be repaired by the linear technique or endoventricular circular patch plasty technique. Choice of technique should be based on the individual patient, including cavity and aneurysm geometry. In this article, we describe the principles underlying decision making with 2 illustrative cases.
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.04.096 | DOI Listing |
Int J Law Psychiatry
September 2025
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Medical Sciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden; Child Study Center, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA; Regional forensic psychiatric clinic Sala, Sala, Sweden. Electronic address:
In many countries little is known about the attitudes and ethical beliefs of practicing psychiatrists towards the use of coercive practices. This is true as regards Russia where coercion was used for political purposes during the Soviet period. However, substantial changes have occurred in the psychiatric system in recent decades with a focus on patients' rights and the idea of consent.
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September 2025
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV, United States.
Background: In-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) remains a public health conundrum with high morbidity and mortality rates. While early identification of high-risk patients could enable preventive interventions and improve survival, evidence on the effectiveness of current prediction methods remains inconclusive. Limited research exists on patients' prearrest pathophysiological status and predictive and prognostic factors of IHCA, highlighting the need for a comprehensive synthesis of predictive methodologies.
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September 2025
Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Health, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway.
Background: The ability to access and evaluate online health information is essential for young adults to manage their physical and mental well-being. With the growing integration of the internet, mobile technology, and social media, young adults (aged 18-30 years) are increasingly turning to digital platforms for health-related content. Despite this trend, there remains a lack of systematic insights into their specific behaviors, preferences, and needs when seeking health information online.
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September 2025
From the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas (Osadebey), University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Greenville, South Carolina, Sports Medicine and Shoulder Reconstruction at Prisma Health (Pill), Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Stanford University, Redwood
Management of acromioclavicular separations remains controversial. A variety of surgical techniques have been described, but no clear consensus has formed regarding optimal treatment. As these techniques have evolved, so have the complication profiles.
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September 2025
Radboud University Medical Center, Amalia Children's Hospital, Department of Rehabilitation, Pediatric Physical Therapy, Nijmegen, the Netherlands (Ms Hoogveld and Dr Janssen); Radboud University Medical Center, Department of Rehabilitation, Nijmegen, the Netherlands (Dr van der Wees); Radboud Unive
Purpose: To investigate the responsiveness of the patient-reported outcome measure pediatric physical therapy (PROM-ppt), a questionnaire used to also stimulate shared decision making in Dutch pediatric physical therapy practices.
Methods: Children completed the PROM-ppt at intake and 3 months after intervention or post-intervention. Reported problems were categorized as motor or pain related goals for intervention.