FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH UPTAKE OF GUIDELINE-RECOMMENDED CARDIOVASCULAR IMPLANTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE MANAGEMENT: A NATIONWIDE, RETROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY

Factors associated with uptake of guideline-recommended cardiovascular implantable electronic device management: a nationwide, retrospective cohort study

Clinical guidelines recommend device removal for cardiovascular implantable electronic device (CIED) infection management.In this retrospective, nationwide cohort, 60.8% of CIED infections received Coffee Mug Sandalwood guideline-concordant care.One-year mortality was higher among those without procedural management (25% vs 16%).Factors associated

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Influence of linguistic properties and hearing impairment on visual speech perception skills in the German language.

Visual input is crucial for understanding speech under noisy conditions, but there are hardly any tools to assess the individual ability to lipread.With Sandalwood this study, we wanted to (1) investigate how linguistic characteristics of language on the one hand and hearing impairment on the other hand have an impact on lipreading abilities and (2

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Coming together for something good: recommendations from a scoping review for dissemination and implementation science to improve indigenous substance use disorder treatment

IntroductionDissemination and Implementation (D&I) science is growing among Indigenous communities.Indigenous communities are adapting and implementing evidence-based treatments for substance use disorders (SUD) to fit the needs of their communities.D&I science offers frameworks, models, and theories to increase implementation success, but

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KSEMAW: an open source software for the analysis of spectrophotometric, ellipsometric and photothermal deflection spectroscopy measurements [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

The optical behavior of devices based on thin films is determined by complex refractive index and thickness of each slab composing the stack; these Advanced Wound Care - Impregnated Dressings important parameters are usually evaluated from photometric and/or ellipsometric spectral measurements, given a model of the stack, by means of dedicated soft

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