John P. Kepros
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View article: Interactive Media-Based Approach for an Exception From Informed Consent Trial Involving Patients With Trauma
Interactive Media-Based Approach for an Exception From Informed Consent Trial Involving Patients With Trauma Open
Importance Exception From Informed Consent (EFIC) research requires community consultation (CC) and public disclosure (PD). Traditional methods of conducting CC and PD are slow, expensive, and labor intensive. Objective To describe the fea…
View article: Energy Dynamics in Chronic Heart Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease & the Cardiorenal Syndrome: A New Causal Paradigm
Energy Dynamics in Chronic Heart Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease & the Cardiorenal Syndrome: A New Causal Paradigm Open
In this paper we examine HF and CKD through the lens of a new causal paradigm: as a conjoined energy deficiency syndrome whose progression is governed by impaired energy generation by the cardiovascular system leading to subsequent deterio…
View article: Multiple gallstones causing ileus twenty years after cholecystectomy
Multiple gallstones causing ileus twenty years after cholecystectomy Open
Gallstone ileus is an important form of small bowel obstruction that occurs in less than 0.5% of patients who present with obstruction. A biliary enteric fistula that evolves in the setting of chronic cholecystitis may allow the passage of…
View article: Traumatic Injuries Associated With Standing Motorized Scooters
Traumatic Injuries Associated With Standing Motorized Scooters Open
This cross-sectional study assesses the incidence and severity of traumatic injuries associated with motorized scooters, as well as the associated use of protective devices and intoxicants.