Effect of surgically-induced weight loss on leukocyte indicators of chronic inflammation in morbid obesity
DR Cottam, PA Schaefer, GW Shaftan, L Velcu… - Obesity surgery, 2002 - Springer
Background: Recent evidence suggests that morbid obesity is a chronic inflammatory
condition that may be associated with immune dysfunction. To test this hypothesis, we …
condition that may be associated with immune dysfunction. To test this hypothesis, we …
Risk factors associated with in-hospital mortality in elderly patients admitted to a regional trauma center after sustaining a fall
LJ Cartagena, A Kang, S Munnangi, A Jordan… - Aging clinical and …, 2017 - Springer
Background and aims Falls are a significant cause of mortality in the elderly patients.
Despite this, the literature on in-hospital mortality related to elderly falls remains sparse. Our …
Despite this, the literature on in-hospital mortality related to elderly falls remains sparse. Our …