High-Flow Nasal Oxygen Cuts Desaturation During Sedated Endoscopy for Acute Upper GI Bleeding
A single-center retrospective study found that high-flow nasal oxygen was associated with far fewer desaturation events and rescue airway maneuvers ...
Tag: retrospective cohort study
Rectus Sheath Block Linked to Reduced Fentanyl Use After Liver Transplantation
A retrospective cohort study found that a five-day catheter-based rectus sheath block was associated with significantly lower early postoperative fentanyl ...
Meconium Linked to Severe Acidosis in Newborns
A retrospective cohort study finds that meconium-stained amniotic fluid is associated with greater fetal acidemia and neonatal compromise among acidemic ...
Clonal Mutations Linked to Kidney Decline in Cytopenic Patients
A retrospective cohort study in Blood Research finds that clonal hematopoietic mutations are independently associated with increased risks of chronic ...
Retrospective Cohort Study Identifies Non-Linear BMI Link to IUI Live Births
A retrospective cohort study of 5,651 women found a non-linear association between female body mass index and live birth rates ...
Cannula Injection Matches Girth Gains but Cuts Complications in Penile Enlargement Study
A retrospective cohort of 595 men found that a blunt cannula injection technique produced girth gains equivalent to the traditional ...
Retrospective Study Evaluates Suction Sheaths for Lower Pole Kidney Stones
In a retrospective cohort study of adults undergoing retrograde intrarenal surgery for lower pole renal stones, a flexible and navigable ...
Fat Around the Kidneys on Pre-Transplant CT Scans Predicts Diabetes After Transplantation
Thicker right anterior perirenal fat on routine pre-transplant CT scans was independently associated with post-transplant diabetes mellitus in a retrospective ...
Duration of Low Blood Pressure During Hip Surgery Predicts Mortality in Older Adults
A Dutch cohort study of 473 older hip fracture patients found that longer time with systolic blood pressure below 100 ...
Pandemic resource constraints linked to poorer goal-concordant care for hospitalized COVID-19 patients
A Canadian cohort study found that clinician-reported caregiver, visitation, home care and palliative care access constraints were associated with lower ...
Adjunctive Vibration Tied to Higher Stone Clearance After Lithotripsy in Retrospective Study
A retrospective cohort study found that combining external physical vibration lithecbole with extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy was associated with significantly ...
GLP-1 Agonists Linked to Lower Dementia Risk After Minor Stroke
In a retrospective cohort study, GLP-1 receptor agonist use was associated with a 48 percent lower hazard of post-stroke dementia ...
Severe Ionized Hypocalcemia on Admission Signals Higher Death Risk in Major Trauma
A retrospective cohort study of 2,486 major trauma patients in South Korea found that severe admission ionized hypocalcemia below 1.0 ...
HIV study volunteers at one London clinic defy national diversity trends
A retrospective cohort study at a central London HIV clinic found no gender gap in study participation and above-average participation ...
Younger Age and Anal Sphincter Tone Linked to Biopsy Vasovagal Reactions
A retrospective cohort study found that younger age and high anal sphincter tone are significantly associated with vasovagal reactions during ...
Retrospective Study Compares Combo and Perimeter Plates for Calcaneal Fractures
A retrospective cohort study found that both Combo and perimeter plate fixation via the sinus tarsi approach yielded acceptable short-term ...
Thrice-Weekly Iron Pills Match Daily Dosing in Dialysis Patients, 18-Year Audit Finds
An 18-year retrospective audit of 85 peritoneal dialysis patients found that oral iron taken three times a week produced hemoglobin ...
Prior Head Injury Strongly Predicts New Mental Disorders After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
A retrospective cohort study of 9,835 mild traumatic brain injury events in young adults found that prior TBI, hospitalization at ...
Early-onset reduced fetal size: 10-year cohort maps outcomes before 28 weeks
A 10-year retrospective cohort of 176 singleton pregnancies referred before 28 weeks for isolated reduced fetal size found heterogeneous outcomes, ...
Retrospective Study Evaluates Relapse and Survival in Intracranial Germinoma
In a retrospective study of 63 patients with pure intracranial germinoma treated with whole-ventricle irradiation and tumor-bed boost, distant neuraxial ...
