33 results for "Adam, Adam"
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Clinical presentation and management outcome of abdominal stab wounds in a low-resource setting: experience of a central hospital in Sudan
BACKGROUND: Abdominal stab injuries are a major public health concern worldwide, especially in African countries. This study aimed to examine the presentation patterns and management outcomes of abdominal stab wounds. METHODS: This descriptive, prospective, cross-sectional, hospital-based study was…
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Reconstructive surgery for mycetoma: Preliminary algorithm and a systematic review
BACKGROUND: Surgical treatments of mycetoma are a cornerstone in management. However, while doing a wide surgical excision of mycetoma lesion, surgeons think about how to close the skin defect, which can be closed primarily, left to heal by secondary intension, by skin grafts or local flaps. In…
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Comparison of Outcomes After Transcatheter Versus Surgical Repeat Mitral Valve Replacement
INTRODUCTION: Repeat transcatheter mitral valve replacement (rTMVR) has emerged as a new option for the management of high-risk patients unsuitable for repeat surgical mitral valve replacement (rSMVR). The aim of this study was to compare hospital outcomes, survival, and reoperations after rTMVR…
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Fungal Pericarditis—A Systematic Review of 101 Cases
Fungal pericarditis is a rare disease but its incidence has risen in parallel with the global increase in invasive fungal infections. This systematic review analyzes data from previously reported cases of fungal pericarditis to provide an improved understanding of the etiology, clinical…
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Scores predicting atrial fibrillation after mitral valve surgery: Do we need a more specific score?
BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery (POAF) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Several scores were used to predict POAF, with variable results. Thus, this study assessed the performance of several scoring systems to predict POAF after mitral valve surgery…
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Beating Tricuspid Surgery is a Viable Option with Similar Outcomes to Traditional Surgery: a Propensity Score Analysis
INTRODUCTION: The advantages of beating heart tricuspid surgery without aortic cross-clamping remain underexplored, particularly in the context of concomitant procedures. This study aimed to compare the shortand long-term outcomes of tricuspid valve surgery performed with and without aortic…
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Cardiomyopathy in Celiac Disease: A Systematic Review
(1) Background: Cardiomyopathy in celiac disease or celiac cardiomyopathy (CCM) is a serious and potentially life-threatening disease that can occur in both adults and children. However, data supporting the causal relationship between celiac disease (CD) and cardiomyopathy (CMP) are still…
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Age-Specific Outcomes of Bioprosthetic vs. Mechanical Aortic Valve Replacement: Balancing Reoperation Risk with Anticoagulation Burden
Background: The choice of prosthesis for aortic valve replacement (AVR) remains challenging. The risk of anticoagulation complications vs. the risk of aortic valve reintervention should be weighed. This study compared the outcomes of bioprosthetic vs. mechanical AVR in patients older and younger…
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Improving the Completeness of Surgical Consent Documentation Through a Closed-Loop Quality Improvement Audit at a Secondary Care Teaching Hospital
Background Incomplete surgical consent documentation undermines informed decision-making, patient safety, and medico-legal protection. Despite clear ethical and professional standards, deficiencies in consent documentation remain common, particularly in resource-limited settings. Objective To…
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Optimisasi Hyperparameter YOLO untuk Purwarupa Aplikasi Ekstraksi Judul dan Isi pada Surat Kabar di Monumen Pers Nasional
…adalah Stocasthic Gradient Descent (SGD), Adaptive Moment Estimation (Adam), Adam with Weight Decay (AdamW). Hasil analisis menunjukkan optimizer AdamW mengungguli SGD dan Adam dalam nilai f1-score dan mAP secara keseluruhan, sehingga diimplementasikan pada purwarupa aplikasi. Kemudian purwarupa…
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Improving Braden Scale Risk Assessment Documentation: A Two-Cycle Clinical Audit at Al-Managil Teaching Hospital, Sudan
Background: Accurate Braden Scale documentation is essential for early identification of patients at risk for pressure injuries. Initial observations at Al-Managil Teaching Hospital in Al Managil, Sudan, indicated poor compliance with the Braden Scale assessment and documentation. Objectives: To…
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Early treatment with fluvoxamine, bromhexine, cyproheptadine, and niclosamide to prevent clinical deterioration in patients with symptomatic COVID-19: a randomized clinical trialResearch in context
Summary: Background: Repurposed drugs with host-directed antiviral and immunomodulatory properties have shown promise in the treatment of COVID-19, but few trials have studied combinations of these agents. The aim of this trial was to assess the effectiveness of affordable, widely available…