PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care
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Same-Day Total Joint Arthroplasty in the United States from 2016 to 2020: The Impact of the Medicare Inpatient Only List and the COVID-19 Pandemic
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INTRODUCTION: Same-day total hip (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) continue to gain popularity in the United States (U.S.). The present study sought to quantify recent same-day outpatient trends taking into consideration the COVID-19 pandemic
Sociodemographic Factors, Comorbidities, In-Hospital Complications, and Outcomes of Ischaemic Stroke Patients in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Lithuania: A Retrospective, Record-Based, Single-Centre Study
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CONCLUSIONS: Of the comorbidities studied, DM and cIHD together with COVID-19 elevated the risk of in-hospital lethality significantly. Within the acute in-hospital complications, pneumonia with respiratory failure and acute renal failure showed the
Strategies for efficient management of microplastics to achieve life cycle assessment and circular economy
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The anticipated increase in the influx of plastic waste into aquatic environments has propelled the identification and elimination of plastic waste into the global agenda. The plastics sector generates a significant volume of materials, which, due to
Some novel bioactivities of Virgibacillus halodenitrificans carotenoids, isolated from Wadi El-Natrun lakes
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Carotenoids come in second among the most frequent natural pigments and are utilized in medications, nutraceuticals, cosmetics, food pigments, and feed supplements. Based on recent complementary work, Virgibacillus was announced for the first time as
Screening for canine coronavirus, canine influenza virus, and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in dogs during the coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic
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CONCLUSION: The results indicate the need to maintain preventive measures against CCV, canine influenza, and SARS-CoV-2 in dogs. More studies are needed to better elucidate the panorama of these diseases in dogs, mainly in underdeveloped and
Simultaneous extraction and detection of DNA and RNA from viruses, prokaryotes, and eukaryotes in wastewater using a modified COPMAN
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Wastewater surveillance can offer a comprehensive grasp of infectious disease prevalence and human health because wastewater contains various human-derived microbial pathogens, including viruses, bacteria, and fungi. However, methods capable of
Senior volunteers: addressing loneliness in times of COVID-19
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Volunteering in old age plays an important role in addressing feelings of loneliness, but little research has been conducted on the impact of engaging in volunteering activities during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study investigates the longitudinal
Significant changes in advanced lung cancer survival during the past decade in Hungary: impact of modern immunotherapy and the COVID-19 pandemic
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CONCLUSION: 3-year survival rates of NSCLC almost doubled among patients with non-squamous cell carcinoma and significantly improved at squamous cell carcinoma over the past decade in Hungary. Improvements could potentially be attributable by the
Swish and gargle saliva sampling is a patient-friendly and comparable alternative to nasopharyngeal swabs to detect SARS-CoV-2 in outpatient settings for adults and children
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Nasopharyngeal swabs (NPS) are considered the standard specimen for SARS-CoV-2 detection by PCR. We aimed to compare detection performance and patient experience of NPS with swish and gargle saliva (SGS) to determine its potential as an accurate
