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In 2016, 3,615 renal transplantations (RT) were performed in France. RT is indicated for end-stage renal failure, especially in dialysis patients. The average cost of a year of dialysis is 60,000 €, and that of a kidney transplantation according to the GHS tariff of 20,000 € (excluding preparation
Although RFA is widely used as a curative treatment option for a variety of liver malignancies, it is generally limited for treating tumors larger than 2 cm in diameter with a sufficient tumor-free margin. Thus, various strategies are employed to create a sufficient ablation zone such as internally
This will be a 2-year multi-centre clustered open-label clinical trial examining the therapeutic use of a drug called Gastrografin in reducing the length of hospital stay, time to feeding, and rate of surgery in children with a small bowel obstruction. Each participating centre will select which of
The primary hypothesis of the study is that amongst responders to Rifaximin, fecal primary BAs will be significantly reduced, and faecal secondary BAs significantly increased after treatment.
The secondary hypotheses include:
1. Reduction in Escherichia and increase in Lactobacillus after treatment,
Study Question: In premature infants with apnea and/or bradycardia attributed to GERD, does treatment with H2 blockers and prokinetic agents, compared to placebo, reduce the frequency of apnea and bradycardia?
Background: The incidence of gastroesophageal reflux (GER) has been reported in as many as
The incidence of surgical site infections following the orthopedic surgery is about 1%. The number of prosthesis infections is estimated between 2000 and 2500 new cases a year in France.
Multiple medical and surgical care strategies are possible depending on the acute or chronic presentation, early
A) Risk Classification
Newly diagnosed patients are hierarchically clustered into very high, high and standard risk cases (VHR, HR, SR) using international risk criteria modified according to NILG:
A1) VHR (any criterium): B-precursor: WBC count >100x109/L; adverse cytogenetics/molecular biology
Delirium is an acute syndrome with fluctuation in mental status with altered cognition and consciousness. It is a common occurrence (17% to 38%) in critically ill children with serious short-term consequences. Its pathophysiology is complex and incompletely understood. Dopaminergic, serotoninergic,
Tension-type,migraine and cervicogenic headache are the most common reasons for visits to a primary care physician among working women. Headache has major economic impact due to patients' absence from work, and pharmacy claims. Neck symptoms induce three percent of all visits to a primary care
Saint-Luc University Hospital (CUSL) are the sponsor of the study. The study is bi-centric, in collaboration with the William Lennox Neurological Hospital Center (CHNWL).
Will be included prospectively the first thirty patients with refractory focal epilepsy being evaluated at CUSL or CHNWL between
Despite exciting recent advances in cancer treatments, there still, ultimately, comes a time when advanced disease progresses, and patients can reliably be expected to have months, not years, left to live. For patients with metastatic cancers studied in the investigator's Coping with Cancer NCI
Background: Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is the most common syndromic cause of obesity. Individuals with PWS characteristically experience excessive weight gain and severe hyperphagia with food compulsivity in early childhood, which often leads to the development of obesity and metabolic
The investigators planned a RCT in which the unit of randomization is the abstract. The planning, implementation, analysis and writing of this study followed the CONSORT Statement12.
Two types of abstracts were evaluated: abstracts with and without "spin". Randomization characteristics
The
Outcome measures: The primary outcome will be complete resolution of the lesion defined as: clinical absence of verruca vulgaris with redevelopment of skin lines on the dorsal surface and dermatoglyphics (ridges of the skin) on the inner surface of the palms and feet, as determined by a blinded