Background There is evidence from experimental animals studies, prospective and retrospective
observational studies that nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) may reduce …

Background Surgical educators have responded to the demand for increased skills in
minimally invasive surgery by offering short technique-focused workshops at academic centres. …

Methods We surveyed 160 primary-care physicians, quasi-randomly sampled, in June–July
2001 and again in April–July 2002, 9 months after publication of the guidelines. Descriptive …

Can J Surg, Vol. 51, No. 6, December 2008 475 and, from there, into the pericardium and
soft tissues of the head and neck. Corticosteroids can be a contributing factor for colonic …

The article focuses on the case of a 59 year old woman with a history of metastatic breast
cancer who was admitted to a hospital for treatment of bone pain with narcotics and …

Sepsis, a highly lethal systemic inflammatory syndrome, is associated with increases of
proinflammatory cytokines (eg, TNF-α, HMGB1) and the accumulation of apoptotic cells that have …

Reason for withdrawal from publication This protocol for a Cochrane review has been withdrawn.
The protocol is out of date and does not meet the current methodological standards of …

Background and Purpose During a cerebral infarction, a complex cascade of cytotoxic
events ultimately determines the volume of brain cell loss. The studies presented here …

Obesity and severe obesity is not a barrier for colorectal (CRC) screening or diagnostic
procedures × Close The Infona portal uses cookies, ie strings of text saved by a browser on …

Background Historically social connection has been an important way through which humans
have coped with large-scale threatening events. In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, …