Sentences with phrase «long after the patient»

«Once widely assumed to be a short - term, transient condition, there is now evidence that delirium and its effects can last long after patients have left the hospital.

Their pain and grief will endure long after the patient has died.

Not exact matches

The US - based medical team of researchers wanted to see if the long - running program, now in its fourteenth season, was realistic in showing what happens to patients when they are rushed to hospital after experiencing a major injury.

«Bad guys can be very patient, so it's important to keep an eye out long after this story fades from the headlines.»

After a long stint out of work, he found a job in June at Northside Hospital in the Atlanta region, preparing meals for patients.

Now, it's no longer a place where people go for surgeries and emergency care; it's a money pit — a heavy, recurring capital expenditure with costly MRI and CT scanners, brigades of uniformed employees, and floor after floor of patient rooms that need to be forever cleaned and equipped.

The trial doesn't have a control group, but that seem's much longer than patients who relapse after treatment with Jakafi.

If somebody has had a terrible time in life and they have gone through one tragedy after another and you tell them that God loves them, they might just laugh at you... Many times we have to be willing to show people the love of God, and that can be anything from being patient over a long period of time to providing for a physical need that they have that may cost [us] some money.

Long story short, after dealing with so much illness between 2011 - 2015, I kind of lost the identity of blogger, and picked up the identity of being a patient.

After a long and patient wait, we're pleased to finally release our brand new flavours to the range!!

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has said that England international Luke Shaw «has to improve» to find himself starting for his United side again, however the Red Devils boss had said that he will remain patient with the left - back after he has just return from a long - term injury, according to Sky Sports.

After a long and patient wait, people have come to realise this and it could reach the point of no return.

Ran out of patients with him after «he» got us that 8 — 2 thumping by ManU how long ago now.

We also have to be patient, after back - to - back long - term injuries.

Arsenal fans looking forward to their first sight of the new striker signing Alexandre Lacazette playing for the Gunners will have to be patient for a little longer, after Arsene Wenger released the Arsenal team sheet for the first game of our pre-season schedule today against Sydney FC in Australia.

After a long patient build up, Cesar Azpilicueta got the ball on the left hand side, and this time it was the left - back providing the assist, a low ball into the box that the England Under - 21 international Loftus - Cheek buried to double the lead.

Examining the long - term success of surgery for patients aged 18 years and younger, Australian researchers found that, although nearly seven out of ten of the athletes reported returning to their pre-injury level of activity following ACL reconstruction, 31 % sustained a further injury after at least 15 years.

Ask providers how long a parent can expect to stay in the hospital or birth center after they deliver, and how many visits their patients usually have as part of routine postpartum care (usually only one or two are part of routine care covered by insurance).

It's named after a long - time MS patient and campaigner who Paul Flynn conspired with some years ago to help consume cannabis tea on the balcony of the House of Lords.

Lawmakers passed the measure earlier this year after some patients and their families said that critically ill individuals shouldn't have to wait any longer for the drug.

COBBLE HILL — Doctors, nurses and administrative staff rallied outside Long Island College Hospital Thursday, after SUNY Downstate ordered ambulances to divert emergency cases away from LICH and transfer patients in critical care units to other hospitals.

After an average of 3.5 years, 13 of 16 patients remaining in contact with the researchers no longer met the criteria for PTSD.

At the time of the survey, 45 percent of caregivers still worked, while 37 percent were no longer employed after the patient's FTD diagnosis.

At Amgen, the drug made it all the way to a phase III clinical trial before the company pulled the plug partway through the trial after concluding that the therapy was unlikely to help patients live longer.

Patients were followed up at one, three, and six months after surgery to assess rates of and risk factors for long - term opioid use.

Glioblastoma, the most common brain tumor in adults, has no effective long - term treatment and on average, patients live for 12 to 15 months after diagnosis, according to the National Cancer Institute.

In the days after a heart attack, surviving patients and their loved ones can breathe a sigh of relief that the immediate danger is over — but the scar tissue that forms during the long healing process can inflict lasting damage.

Experts have long known that the placebo effect explains much of the mood lift patients report after going on antidepressants.

In this new work, BIDMC researchers and co-lead authors Sarinnapha M. Vasunilashorn, PhD, and Long Ngo, PhD, examined data from a patient cohort called SAGES (Successful Aging after Elective Surgery Study).

«We now know more about long - term survival after our interventions, which is important to patients.

A study of concussion patients using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) found that males took longer to recover after concussion than females did.

Patients aged 65 years and older are living longer after lung cancer surgery, and with older people representing a rapidly growing proportion of patients diagnosed with lung cancer, this improved survival is especially significant, according to an article posted online today by The Annals of Thoracic SPatients aged 65 years and older are living longer after lung cancer surgery, and with older people representing a rapidly growing proportion of patients diagnosed with lung cancer, this improved survival is especially significant, according to an article posted online today by The Annals of Thoracic Spatients diagnosed with lung cancer, this improved survival is especially significant, according to an article posted online today by The Annals of Thoracic Surgery..

It will not be easy, but Porter is hopeful that one day doctors specializing in other cancers will experience what he did when examining one of his leukemia patients not long after that phone call on the quad: He felt under the man's arm for his lymph nodes, which had been enlarged by the cancer for years.

Still, experts have argued that hospitals could go a long way toward reducing readmissions just by ensuring that patients receive proper follow - up care after discharge.

Super obese patients may have had diabetes for a longer duration and are more likely to have complications after surgery resulting in adverse health outcomes, explains Schauer.

A large study of 108,711 patients who had cardiac surgery in Ontario, Canada, sought to identify risk factors for long - term stroke after surgery to improve outcomes for patients.

To continue to improve long - term results after lung transplantation, the authors suggest that better collaboration is needed between the transplantation centers and the local doctors and hospitals attended by patients for their ongoing aftercare.

The series, called The Experiments, suggested that Macchiarini had exaggerated the success of his operations in published papers and that one patient at Kuban State Medical University in Krasnodar, Russia, died after she received his artificial trachea, even though she could have lived a long life.

Sirolimus (trade name, Rapamune ®) has a relatively long half - life, meaning it stays in the body even after a patient stops taking it.

«Blood thinners have long been considered the standard of care to prevent blood clots after orthopedic surgery, but they can have side effects that are concerning for many patients,» said Dr. Colwell.

The findings offer fresh insights into the biological cause of long - term brain conditions in children after CSE and could help doctors decide on treatment for patients.

The multicenter study, led by Scripps Clinic orthopedic surgeon Clifford Colwell, MD evaluated the efficacy of a mobile compression device that is small and portable enough for patients to use at home for 10 days or longer after joint replacement surgery.

Shortly after cancer treatment, patients typically want information on issues related to their treatment, prognosis, rehabilitation, managing long - term treatment side effects, and healthy habits.

The researchers note «strong indications» that patients» survival after THA is improving, and that patients undergoing THA tend to live longer than a matched general population.

As we are now able to focus our efforts on improving the overall patient experience and reducing the risk of relapse, the leading cause of death after transplant, we have greatly improved long - term survival outcomes for patients who before might not have had another treatment option.»

The tumour has completely disappeared in the two patients after three to four treatments and can no longer be detected neither by PET / CT imaging nor by the tumour marker PSA (Prostate - specific antigen), whose blood level is often elevated in men with prostate cancer.

The results suggest that continued surveillance of esophageal cancer patients may be necessary for as long as 10 years after resection given the constant, although low risk of recurrence.

«Low dose beta - blockers as effective as high dose after a heart attack: Surprisingly, heart attack patients live as long — or even longer — on one - fourth the suggested dose.»

They found that it took longer for the disease to progress in patients whose tumour DNA count in the blood fell by more than a half after one cycle of chemotherapy, compared with patients whose DNA count did not drop.

An additional advantage of continuing patient interaction is that our students no longer have the problem of reintegrating into the clinic after being away during their dissertation research.