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Patient-related factors and circumstances surrounding decisions to forego life-sustaining treatment, including intensive care unit admission refusal.
Reignier J, Dumont R, ..., Clementi E, Bontemps F
Crit Care Med 2008 Jul 36 (7):2076-83 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Jozef Kesecioglu
Evaluated 25 Jul 08

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New Finding
The prevalence and clinical impact of pulmonary artery sling on school-aged children: A large-scale screening study.
Yu JM, Liao CP, ..., Chang JK, Chen FL
Pediatr Pulmonol 2008 Jul 43 (7):656-61 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Anastassios Koumbourlis
Evaluated 24 Jul 08

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The prevalence of and risk factors for adverse events in children receiving patient-controlled analgesia by proxy or patient-controlled analgesia after surgery.
Voepel-Lewis T, Marinkovic A, ..., Tait AR, Malviya S
Anesth Analg 2008 Jul 107 (1):70-5 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Francis Veyckemans
Evaluated 24 Jul 08

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F1000 Factor 6.0

Controversial
The anaesthetic management of children with anterior mediastinal masses.
Hack HA, Wright NB, Wynn RF
Anaesthesia 2008 Jun 9 63:- [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Francis Veyckemans
Evaluated 24 Jul 08

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New Finding
Kidney injury molecule-1 is a phosphatidylserine receptor that confers a phagocytic phenotype on epithelial cells.
Ichimura T, Asseldonk EJ, ..., Duffield JS, Bonventre JV
J Clin Invest 2008 May 118 (5):1657-68 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text] [order article]
Selected by | Christof Westenfelder with Florian E Toegel
Evaluated 24 Jul 08

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