Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jan 2024
Observational StudyEfficacy of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Lobular and Rare Subtypes of Breast Cancer.
To determine the predictive factors for the pathological complete response (pCR) in patients with non-ductal invasive breast cancer (ND-BC) receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy. ⋯ Neoadjuvant chemotherapy, Non-ductal breast cancer, Lobular carcinoma.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jan 2024
Observational StudyFirearm-Related Lower Extremity Injuries: Treatment Approaches and MESS Score Usability.
To evaluate isolated firearm-related lower extremity injury (LEI) treated according to the current treatment of damage control orthopaedics (DCO) or traditional early comprehensive treatment (TECT), and to validate the usability of Mangled Extremity Severity Score (MESS). ⋯ Mangled Extremity Severity Score, Firearm, Damage control orthopaedics, Early comprehensive treatment.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jan 2024
Determinants of Early Prognosis after Acute Type A Aortic Dissection Surgery.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jan 2024
Digital Literacy: A Counteractive Measure to Thwart the Fallacies of Infodemic.
Education and literacy provided through the recent media have been abundantly flowing information on the digital platforms. However, the so-called digital channels have been a source of misinformation, myths, misconceptions, creating chaos, and panic in the world. The same platforms can be utilised to counter the effects of infodemic through the multiple strategies like stagnating and filtrating the misinformation, eliminating the stigmatic beliefs of the people through the use of social media and education. Scientific research and psychological help can be the strategies to cope with mental pressure and help in mentoring the traumatised individuals through the digital education. Key Words: Infodemic, Digital literacy, Education.
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To measure preoperative corneal astigmatism in cataract patients. ⋯ Corneal curvature, Corneal astigmatism, Phacoemulsification, Incision, Keratometry.