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Invasive Features in Granular Cell Tumors of the Skin
This study assessed histopathological invasive features, particularly vascular invasion, in a large series of granular cell tumors of the skin. Do invasive features relate to prognosis?
Oxygen Therapy in Anaesthesia
This article highlights new data in the relationship between oxygen therapy and clinical outcomes.
Acceptance of a Malaria Vaccine by Caregivers in Kenya
Several malaria vaccines are currently in clinical trials and are expected to improve malaria control world-wide. Will the countries that need it most accept this practice?
Family History of Premature Cardiovascular Disease
Does inclusion of family history of CVD improve prognostics?
Smoking, Alcohol Consumption, and Caffeine Consumption During Pregnancy
Are there any associations of maternal smoking, alcohol consumption, and caffeine consumption with persistent Cryptorchidism?
Role of Residential Environmental Tobacco Smoke on Low Birth Weight
Is there a dose-response relationship between residential environmental tobacco smoke exposure and risk of having a low birth weight infant?
Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
Does heart failure with preserved ejection fraction simply represent a collection of co-morbidities rather than a pathophysiologically distinct entity?
Closure of a Nonhealing Gastrocutaneous Fistula Using an Endoscopic Clip
A 58-year-old woman presented with a gastrocutaneous fistula had persisted for 5 months following the removal of an endoscopically-placed gastrostomy tube.
A Primary Care-Public Health Partnership
This article describes the development and evaluation of a solution to address the dual problems of chronic homelessness and poor health outcomes experienced by people with serious mental illness.
Vitamin D and Death From Vascular and Non-vascular Causes
What's the association of vitamin D deficiency with major cardiac and cardiovascular events?
Complete Absence of KSHV/HHV-8 in Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorders: An Immunohistochemic
Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders are a heterogeneous group of monoclonal or polyclonal lesions, occurring in immunosuppressed patients after transplantation. Aggregated cases are examined.
Sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy and Colorectal Cancer Incidence
This review summarizes and compares the most current evidence for effectiveness of screening sigmoidoscopy and screening colonoscopy in the prevention of colorectal cancer occurrence and deaths.
Gamification for Enhancing Graduate Medical Education
A new gamification-based educational software platform could be a novel approach to supplementing medical education.
Impact of Legislation on Scope of Practice Among CRNAs
Find out more about factors that influence what CRNAs do -- from rural towns to major cities.
Group Medical Visits at a Family Medicine Center
Could group patient visits with an interdisciplinary team of providers solve many of the pressures now felt in primary care?
The Quality of Laboratory Testing Today
The analytic quality of laboratory tests requires improvement in measurement performance and more intensive quality control monitoring than the CLIA minimum of 2 levels per day.
Regional Anaesthesia to Prevent Chronic Pain After Surgery
Does regional anesthesia prevent persistent postoperative pain?
Acute Leukemias of Ambiguous Origin
This review of mixed-phenotype acute leukemia, or MPAL, summarizes classification, diagnostic criteria, and the challenges of clinical management.
Conventional Development Versus Managed Growth
Land conversion involves the use of previously undeveloped land to accommodate development.
Malaria Knowledge and Chemoprophylaxis Use of UK Travelers
Travelers who visit sub-Saharan Africa are an ongoing source of imported malaria. Why are malaria preventative measures not being used by high risk travelers?