ObjectiveTo analyze the effect of different types of disinfectants for perineum and urethral meatus cleaning in preventing catheter-associated asymptomatic bacteriuria and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI).MethodsChinese and English databases were searched to collect randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of different disinfectants f
Helmet Treatment of Infants With Deformational Brachycephaly
Deformation of the cranium in infancy represents a spectrum of deformity, ranging from severe asymmetric yet proportional distortion of the skull in plagiocephaly, to nearly symmetric yet Vests disproportional distortion in brachycephaly.As such, the condition is best described as deformational plagiocephaly-brachycephaly with isolated plagiocephal
Intraperitoneal chemotherapy in the management of ovarian cancer: focus on carboplatin
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The Efficacy of Molecular Markers Analysis with Integration of Sensory Methods in Detection of Aroma in Rice
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