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Prospective observational comparative study on antibiotic prophylaxis in cystoscopy: towards a rational use of antimicrobials.

Magno Serrano P, Barros P, Dores M et al. · 2026 · Archivio italiano di urologia, andrologia : organo ufficiale [di] Societa italiana di ecografia urologica e nefrologica

Introduction Antibiotic resistance represents a major public health problem driven by inappropriate antimicrobial use. Cystoscopy is a common urological procedure associated with a low risk of urinary tract infection (UTI), and the role of…

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Role of Case Management for Improving Cardiac Rehabilitation Participation in Women: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL.

Khadanga S, Yant B, Savage PD et al. · 2026 · Journal of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and prevention

Purpose Despite the benefits, cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is underutilized, particularly in women. Case management (CM) has been shown to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and improve health outcomes. The purpose of this study was…

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[High expression of low-risk hpv in nasal inverted papilloma and its response to interferon therapy].

He Z, Lyu S, Huang M et al. · 2026 · Lin chuang er bi yan hou tou jing wai ke za zhi = Journal of clinical otorhinolaryngology head and neck surgery

Objective: To investigate the expression of HPV 6/11 in NIP tissues and evaluate the adjuvant therapeutic effect of interferon-α gel on HPV-positive NIP patients. Methods: Forty-two newly diagnosed Nasal Inverted Papilloma(NIP) patients…

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Clinical advantages of robotic gastrectomy for gastric cancer over conventional laparoscopic approach: a retrospective cohort study using a nationwide registry database in Japan.

Shibasaki S, Endo H, Yamamoto H et al. · 2026 · Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association

Objective To evaluate contemporary short-term outcomes of robotic gastrectomy (RG) approximately 5 years after its widespread implementation, compared with laparoscopic gastrectomy (LG) using a nationwide Japanese database. Background RG…

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Enhancing patient education in cataract surgery using a conversational artificial intelligence chatbot: pilot randomized controlled trial.

Cardon de Lichtbuer P, Declerck W, Rosseel Q et al. · 2026 · Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

Purpose To evaluate the effectiveness and usability of a safety-first, clinician-validated conversational artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot for cataract surgery education compared with standard brochures. Setting University Hospital (UZ…

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