Sarah Elizabeth Mitchell, Michael James Thompson, Emily Anne Carter · May 2024 · pp. 1-7
In 2021, health expenditures in the United States soared to $4.3 trillion, constituting 18.3% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Within these expenditures, hospital inpatient services accounted for 19% of...
Aisha Abdullahi Mohammed, Ahmed Musa Yusuf · May 2024 · pp. 8-20
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication in surgical procedures, particularly heart and vascular surgeries, leading to increased healthcare costs, prolonged hospital stays, and adverse outcomes. Various criteria and...
Ana Luiza da Silva Pereira, Oliveira Santos Gabriel · May 2024 · pp. 21-32
The concept of palliative care, rooted in the historical use of the term "pallium" as a protective cloak, embodies a profound mission of protection and accompaniment for individuals facing life-threatening...