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UnknownGlobal variation in anastomosis and end colostomy formation following left-sided colorectal resection.

Background

End colostomy rates following colorectal resection vary across institutions in high-income settings, being influenced by patient, disease, surgeon and system factors. This study aimed to assess global variation in end colostomy rates after left-sided colorectal resection.

Metho...

S-EPMC6921967 | biostudies-literature
UnknownAssociation of common genetic variants in GPCPD1 with scaling of visual cortical surface area in humans.
Visual cortical surface area varies two- to threefold between human individuals, is highly heritable, and has been correlated with visual acuity and visual perception. However, it is still largely unknown what specific genetic and environmental factors contribute to normal variation in the area of v...
S-EPMC3309762 | biostudies-literature
UnknownTrends in Mortality in People With HIV From 1999 through 2020: A Multicohort Collaboration.

Background

Mortality among people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) declined with the introduction of combination antiretroviral therapy. We investigated trends in mortality in people with HIV from 1999 through 2020.

Methods

Data were collected from the Data Collection on Advers...
S-EPMC11581700 | biostudies-literature
UnknownLaparoscopy in management of appendicitis in high-, middle-, and low-income countries: a multicenter, prospective, cohort study.

Background

Appendicitis is the most common abdominal surgical emergency worldwide. Differences between high- and low-income settings in the availability of laparoscopic appendectomy, alternative management choices, and outcomes are poorly described. The aim was to identify variation in surgi...
S-EPMC6061087 | biostudies-literature
UnknownDeterminants of morbidity and mortality following emergency abdominal surgery in children in low-income and middle-income countries.

Background

Child health is a key priority on the global health agenda, yet the provision of essential and emergency surgery in children is patchy in resource-poor regions. This study was aimed to determine the mortality risk for emergency abdominal paediatric surgery in low-income countries ...
S-EPMC5321375 | biostudies-literature
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