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A Swiss neighbourhood index of socioeconomic position: development and association with mortality

scientific article published on 20 June 2012

A quantitative synthesis study on body mass index and associated factors among adult men and women in Switzerland

scientific article published in 2022

A randomised determination of the Effect of Fluvastatin and Atorvastatin on top of dual antiplatelet treatment on platelet aggregation after implantation of coronary drug-eluting stents. The EFA-Trial

scientific article published on 20 July 2010

A systematic review assessing soft tissue augmentation techniques

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A systematic review of the performance of ceramic and metal implant abutments supporting fixed implant reconstructions

scientific article published on September 2009

A systematic review of the survival and complication rates of implant supported fixed dental prostheses with cantilever extensions after an observation period of at least 5 years

scientific article published on May 2009

A systematic review of the survival and complication rates of implant-supported fixed dental prostheses (FDPs) after a mean observation period of at least 5 years

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A systematic review of the survival and complication rates of resin-bonded fixed dental prostheses after a mean observation period of at least 5 years.

scientific article published on 13 February 2017

A systematic review on the accuracy and the clinical outcome of computer-guided template-based implant dentistry

scientific article published on September 2009

Access to specialized pediatric cancer care in Switzerland

scientific article published in May 2010

Adiposity and cancer risk: new mechanistic insights from epidemiology

scientific article published on July 2015

Alcohol-selling outlets and mortality in Switzerland--the Swiss National Cohort

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All-ceramic or metal-ceramic tooth-supported fixed dental prostheses (FDPs)? A systematic review of the survival and complication rates. Part I: Single crowns (SCs).

scientific article published on 02 April 2015

All-ceramic or metal-ceramic tooth-supported fixed dental prostheses (FDPs)? A systematic review of the survival and complication rates. Part II: Multiple-unit FDPs

scientific article published on 30 April 2015

An angiographic analysis of atherosclerosis progression in below-the-knee arteries after femoropopliteal angioplasty in claudicants

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Anemia in tuberculosis cases and household controls from Tanzania: Contribution of disease, coinfections, and the role of hepcidin.

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Antiplatelets versus anticoagulants for the treatment of cervical artery dissection: Bayesian meta-analysis

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Asphyxia in the Newborn: Evaluating the Accuracy of ICD Coding, Clinical Diagnosis and Reimbursement: Observational Study at a Swiss Tertiary Care Center on Routinely Collected Health Data from 2012-2015.

scientific article published on 24 January 2017

Assisted and unassisted suicide in men and women: longitudinal study of the Swiss population

scientific article published on 7 January 2016

Authors' response to: Childhood cancer and nuclear power plants in Switzerland: a census-based cohort study: Figure 1

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Background ionizing radiation and the risk of childhood cancer: a census-based nationwide cohort study

scientific article published on 23 February 2015

Blood pressure control and complex health conditions in older adults: impact of recent hypertension management guidelines

scientific article published on 28 April 2020

Body Mass Index, Hormone Replacement Therapy, and Endometrial Cancer Risk: A Meta-Analysis

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COVID-19 epidemic in Switzerland: on the importance of testing, contact tracing and isolation ⬇️

scientific article published on 19 March 2020

Calibration adjustments to address bias in mortality analyses due to informative sampling-a census-linked survey analysis in Switzerland

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Cancer screening - principles, evaluation and implementation

scientific article published in April 2013

Cancer, a disease of aging (part 1) – trends in older adult cancer mortality in Switzerland 1991–2008 ⬇️

scientific article published on August 14, 2012

Cancer, a disease of aging (part 2) - risk factors for older adult cancer mortality in Switzerland 1991-2008.

scientific article published on 14 August 2012

Causal inference from experiment and observation

scientific article published on 29 December 2017

Cemented and screw-retained implant reconstructions: a systematic review of the survival and complication rates

scientific article published on October 2012

Changing epidemiology of HIV anonymous testing in Switzerland for 1996-2006.

scientific article published in May 2009

Childhood cancer and nuclear power plants in Switzerland: a census-based cohort study

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Chlamydia infection, pelvic inflammatory disease, ectopic pregnancy and infertility: cross-national study

scientific article published on 25 October 2011

Commentary: Cornfield on cigarette smoking and lung cancer and how to assess causality

scientific article published on 22 September 2009

Comparing methods for estimating patient-specific treatment effects in individual patient data meta-analysis

scientific article published on 27 December 2020

Comparison of 3D laser-based photonic scans and manual anthropometric measurements of body size and shape in a validation study of 123 young Swiss men

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Complication and failure rates in patients treated for chronic periodontitis and restored with single crowns on teeth and/or implants

scientific article published in May 2010

Complication and failure rates of fixed dental prostheses in patients treated for periodontal disease

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Correction for 'Causal inference, probability theory, and graphical insights'

scientific article published on 8 January 2014

Correction: Antiplatelets versus Anticoagulants for the Treatment of Cervical Artery Dissection: Bayesian Meta-Analysis.

scientific article published on 2 January 2014

Corrigendum to "All-ceramic or metal-ceramic tooth- supported fixed dental prostheses (FDPs)? A systematic review of the survival and complication rates. Part I: Single crowns (SCs)" [Dental Materials 31 (6) (2015) 603-623].

scientific article published on 7 October 2016

Corrigendum to "All-ceramic or metal-ceramic tooth-supported fixed dental prostheses (FDPs)? A systematic review of the survival and complication rates. Part II: Multiple-unit FDPs" [Dental Materials 31 (6) (2015) 624-639].

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Daily physical activities and sports in adult survivors of childhood cancer and healthy controls: a population-based questionnaire survey

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Death at no cost? Persons with no health insurance claims in the last year of life in Switzerland.

scientific article published on 14 March 2018

Decreasing risk of hepatitis A infection in León, Nicaragua: evidence from cross-sectional and longitudinal seroepidemiology studies

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Development and validation of a symptom-based activity index for adults with eosinophilic esophagitis

scientific article published on 23 August 2014

Diagnostic accuracy of clinical tests for cam or pincer morphology in individuals with suspected FAI syndrome: a systematic review

scientific article published on 27 April 2020

Diastolic Dysfunction of the Cardiac Allograft and Maximal Exercise Capacity

article by Laurent Roten et al published May 2009 in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Disparities in bone density measurement history and osteoporosis medication utilisation in Swiss women: results from the Swiss Health Survey 2007

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Do acute myocardial infarction and stroke mortality vary by distance to hospitals in Switzerland? Results from the Swiss National Cohort Study

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Domains of physical activity and all-cause mortality: systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of cohort studies

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Dying among older adults in Switzerland: who dies in hospital, who dies in a nursing home?

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Effect of health risk assessment and counselling on health behaviour and survival in older people: a pragmatic randomised trial

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Effect of mutation and genetic background on drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Endothelial progenitor cells as a biological marker of peripheral artery disease

scientific article published on 28 October 2015

Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Relationship of Subepithelial Eosinophilic Inflammation With Epithelial Histology, Endoscopy, Blood Eosinophils, and Symptoms

scientific article published on 16 January 2018

Eosinophilic oesophagitis: relationship of quality of life with clinical, endoscopic and histological activity

scientific article published on 14 August 2015

Erythropoietin or Darbepoetin for patients with cancer - meta-analysis based on individual patient data

scientific article (publication date: 8 July 2009)

Escalating incidence of eosinophilic esophagitis in Canton of Vaud, Switzerland, 1993-2013: a population-based study

scientific article published on 25 August 2015

Escalating incidence of eosinophilic esophagitis: A 20-year prospective, population-based study in Olten County, Switzerland

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Etiology-specific variation in survival following non-traumatic spinal cord injury: a causal inference approach using data from a population-based cohort

scientific article published on 18 September 2020

Euthanasia and assisted suicide in selected European countries and US states: systematic literature review

scientific article published on October 2013

Evaluating the optimal timing of surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

scientific article

Evolution of Basic Activities of Daily Living Function in Older Patients One Year After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

scientific article published on 06 November 2020

Evolution of Cognitive Function After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

scientific article published on 21 September 2016

Family characteristics as risk factors for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a population-based case-control study

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Family satisfaction in the intensive care unit: what makes the difference?

scientific article published in December 2009

Fish or n3-PUFA intake and body composition: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 29 May 2014

Follow-up of surgically treated patients with cystic echinococcosis: can novel recombinant antigens compete with imaging? Analysis of a patient cohort

scientific article

Glucocorticoid replacement and mortality in patients with nonfunctioning pituitary adenoma.

scientific article published on 7 August 2012

Growth hormone receptor polymorphism and growth hormone therapy response in children: a Bayesian meta-analysis

scientific article published on 10 April 2012

HHV-8 seroprevalence: a global view

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HIV and human herpesvirus 8 co-infection across the globe: Systematic review and meta-analysis

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HIV infection disrupts the sympatric host-pathogen relationship in human tuberculosis

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HIV transmission and retention in care among HIV-exposed children enrolled in Malawi's prevention of mother-to-child transmission programme

scientific article published on September 2017

HIV viral load as an independent risk factor for tuberculosis in South Africa: collaborative analysis of cohort studies

scientific article published on June 2017

Hepatitis B viral load in dried blood spots: A validation study in Zambia

scientific article published on 03 September 2015

Hepatitis C in HIV-infected individuals: a systematic review and meta-analysis of estimated prevalence in Africa

scientific article published on 09 June 2016

Hepatoprotective effect of tumour necrosis factor blockade in psoriatic arthritis: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 22 October 2009

High incorrect use of the standard error of the mean (SEM) in original articles in three cardiovascular journals evaluated for 2012.

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High life in the sky? Mortality by floor of residence in Switzerland

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Historically High Excess Mortality During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Switzerland, Sweden, and Spain

scientific article published in April 2022

Homicide-suicides compared to homicides and suicides: systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 24 August 2013

How do gastroenterologists assess overall activity of eosinophilic esophagitis in adult patients?

scientific article published on 3 March 2015

How many cancer patients use complementary and alternative medicine: a systematic review and metaanalysis.

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Impact of Long-term Corticosteroid Therapy on the Distribution Pattern of Lower Limb Atherosclerosis

article published in 2010

Impact of Thrombolysis on Stroke Outcome at 12 Months in a Population

scientific article published on 08 March 2012

Impact of surgical training on incidence of surgical site infection

scientific article published in June 2009

Impact of unlinked deaths and coding changes on mortality trends in the Swiss National Cohort

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Improvements in implant dentistry over the last decade: comparison of survival and complication rates in older and newer publications

scientific article published on January 2014

In Utero Exposure to Antiretroviral Drugs: Effect on Birth Weight and Growth Among HIV-exposed Uninfected Children in Brazil

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Incidence and Predictors of Atrioventricular Conduction Impairment After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

Incidence and risk factors of homicide-suicide in Swiss households: National Cohort study

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Incident cancer burden attributable to excess body mass index in 30 European countries

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Increase in assisted suicide in Switzerland: did the socioeconomic predictors change? Results from the Swiss National Cohort

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Influenza Pandemics and Tuberculosis Mortality in 1889 and 1918: Analysis of Historical Data from Switzerland ⬇️

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Internal vs. external connections for abutments/reconstructions: a systematic review

scientific article published on October 2012

Intravaginal practices, bacterial vaginosis, and HIV infection in women: individual participant data meta-analysis

scientific article

It Is Time to Initiate Another Breast Cancer Screening Trial

Kaposi Sarcoma Risk in HIV-Infected Children and Adolescents on Combination Antiretroviral Therapy From Sub-Saharan Africa, Europe, and Asia

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Life expectancy in HIV-positive persons in Switzerland: matched comparison with general population

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Little evidence that hepatitis C virus leads to a higher risk of mortality in the absence of cirrhosis and excess alcohol intake: the Swiss Hepatitis C Cohort Study

scientific article published on 23 February 2009

Local Heat Application for the Treatment of Buruli Ulcer: Results of a Phase II Open Label Single Center Non Comparative Clinical Trial

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Long-term cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular mortality in women and men with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus: a 30-year follow-up in Switzerland

scientific article published in October 2009

Long-term immune response to yellow fever vaccination in HIV-infected individuals depends on HIV-RNA suppression status: Implications for vaccination schedule

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Losing ground at the wrong time: Trends in self-reported influenza vaccination uptake in Switzerland, Health Survey 2007–2017

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Losing ground at the wrong time: trends in self-reported influenza vaccination uptake in Switzerland, Swiss Health Survey 2007-2017

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Mammografie-Screening

Mannose-binding lectin cord blood levels and respiratory symptoms during infancy: a prospective birth cohort study

scientific article published on 12 August 2008

Maxillary sinus floor elevation using the (transalveolar) osteotome technique with or without grafting material. Part I: implant survival and patients' perception

article by Bjarni E. Pjetursson et al published July 2009 in Clinical Oral Implants Research

Medical use of cannabis in Switzerland: analysis of approved exceptional licences

scientific article published on 11 July 2017

Meta-analysis and dose-response metaregression: circulating insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) and mortality.

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Methodological issues in quantifying the magnitude of the tuberculosis problem in a prison population

Modeling absolute differences in life expectancy with a censored skew-normal regression approach

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Molecular epidemiology of tuberculosis in Cambodian children

scientific article published on 22 July 2014

Mortality of HIV-infected patients starting potent antiretroviral therapy: comparison with the general population in nine industrialized countries

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission in a country with low tuberculosis incidence: role of immigration and HIV infection

scientific article published on 23 November 2011

No evidence of response bias in a population-based childhood cancer survivor questionnaire survey - Results from the Swiss Childhood Cancer Survivor Study

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No significant gender difference in hospitalizations for acute coronary syndrome in Switzerland over the time period of 2001 to 2010.

scientific article published on 13 May 2017

Nodal stage migration and prognosis in anal cancer: a systematic review, meta-regression, and simulation study ⬇️

scientific article published on 09 August 2017

Occurrence, risk factors, diagnosis and treatment of syphilis in the prospective observational Swiss HIV Cohort Study.

scientific article published in July 2010

Pandemic excess mortality in Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 was at its highest since 1918

scientific article published on 13 August 2021

Peri-implantitis susceptibility as it relates to periodontal therapy and supportive care

scientific article published on 24 April 2012

Periodontal disease progression in subjects with orofacial clefts over a 25-year follow-up period

Population based screening - the difficulty of how to do more good than harm and how to achieve it.

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Predictors of readmission and health related quality of life in patients with chronic heart failure: a comparison of different psychosocial aspects

scientific article published on 24 July 2010

Prevention and control of surgical site infections: review of the Basel Cohort Study

scientific article published on 04 September 2012

Primary prophylactic colony-stimulating factors for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced febrile neutropenia in breast cancer patients

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Public preferences towards data management and governance in Swiss biobanks: results from a nationwide survey

scientific article published in 2022

Quality of reporting of clinical studies to assess and compare performance of implant-supported restorations

scientific article published on February 2012

Re: body mass index and risk of lung cancer among never, former, and current smokers

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Recombinant human erythropoiesis-stimulating agents and mortality in patients with cancer: a meta-analysis of randomised trials

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Refined clinical scoring in comparative EAE studies does not enhance the chance to observe statistically significant differences

scientific article published on 29 July 2016

Regional Variation of Cost of Care in the Last 12 Months of Life in Switzerland: Small-area Analysis Using Insurance Claims Data

scientific article published on 30 August 2016

Religion and assisted and non-assisted suicide in Switzerland: National Cohort Study

scientific article published on 13 September 2010

Religion and suicide in patients with mental illness or cancer

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Renal insufficiency is independently associated with a distal distribution pattern of symptomatic lower-limb atherosclerosis

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Residential Altitude Associates With Endurance but Not Muscle Power in Young Swiss Men

scientific article published on 23 July 2020

Retention in care under universal antiretroviral therapy for HIV-infected pregnant and breastfeeding women ('Option B+') in Malawi

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Revascularization Treatment of Emergency Patients with Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Switzerland: Results from a Nationwide, Cross-Sectional Study in Switzerland for 2010-2011

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Routine vaccination against pertussis and the risk of childhood asthma: a population-based cohort study

scientific article published on March 2009

Screening should be a program, not just a strategy ⬇️

scientific article published on June 12, 2011

Seasonal variations in tuberculosis diagnosis among HIV-positive individuals in Southern Africa: analysis of cohort studies at antiretroviral treatment programmes

scientific article published on 11 January 2018

Selenium for preventing cancer

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Selenium for preventing cancer

scientific article (published 2011-01-01)

Selenium for preventing cancer ⬇️

scientific article published on 29 January 2018

Serologic vaccination response after solid organ transplantation: a systematic review

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Serotype epidemiology of invasive pneumococcal disease in Swiss adults: a nationwide population-based study.

scientific article published on 28 July 2014

Sexual transmission of HIV according to viral load and antiretroviral therapy: systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on July 2009

Sexually transmitted infections in HIV-infected people in Switzerland: cross-sectional study

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Significance of Periodontal Risk Assessment in the recurrence of periodontitis and tooth loss

article published in 2010

Snow avalanche deaths in Switzerland from 1995 to 2014-Results of a nation-wide linkage study

scientific article published on 03 December 2019

Socioeconomic Status and Childhood Leukemia Incidence in Switzerland

scientific article published on 30 June 2015

Socioeconomic and demographic inequalities in stage at diagnosis and survival among colorectal cancer patients: evidence from a Swiss population-based study

scientific article published on 26 February 2018

Socioeconomic disparities in childhood cancer survival in Switzerland

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Socioeconomic, temporal and regional variation in body mass index among 188,537 Swiss male conscripts born between 1986 and 1992.

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Spatial Association of Food Sales in Supermarkets with the Mean BMI of Young Men: An Ecological Study

scientific article published on 08 March 2019

Spatial epidemiology of gestational age and birth weight in Switzerland: Census-based linkage study

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Spatial epidemiology of gestational age and birth weight in Switzerland: census-based linkage study

scientific article published on 30 October 2019

Suicide assisted by right-to-die associations: a population based cohort study

scientific article published on 18 February 2014

Surgical glove perforation and the risk of surgical site infection

scientific article published in June 2009

Survival and failure rates of orthodontic temporary anchorage devices: a systematic review

scientific article published on 30 September 2009

Symptoms Have Modest Accuracy in Detecting Endoscopic and Histologic Remission in Adults With Eosinophilic Esophagitis

scientific article published on 13 November 2015

Systematic review of the survival rate and incidence of biologic, technical, and esthetic complications of single implant abutments supporting fixed prostheses

scientific article published on January 2014

Systematic review of the survival rate and the incidence of biological, technical, and aesthetic complications of single crowns on implants reported in longitudinal studies with a mean follow-up of 5 years

scientific article published on October 2012

Tailored total lymphoid irradiation in heart transplant patients: 10-years experience of one center

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Temporal association between childhood leukaemia and population growth in Swiss municipalities

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Tenofovir or zidovudine in second-line antiretroviral therapy after stavudine failure in southern Africa

scientific article published on 3 December 2013

The Impact of Anemia on Long-Term Clinical Outcome in Patients Undergoing Revascularization With the Unrestricted Use of Drug-Eluting Stents

The Swiss National Cohort: a unique database for national and international researchers.

scientific article published in August 2010

The Swiss-SEP neighbourhood index of socioeconomic position: Update

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The association of preoperative anemia and perioperative allogeneic blood transfusion with the risk of surgical site infection

scientific article published on 11 May 2009

The effect of different implant neck configurations on soft and hard tissue healing: a randomized-controlled clinical trial

scientific article published on 22 November 2010

The greater incidence of small-for-gestational-age newborns after gonadotropin-stimulated in vitro fertilization with a supraphysiological estradiol level on ovulation trigger day

scientific article published on 11 August 2019

The timing of extraction of non-restorable first permanent molars: a systematic review

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Thrombus aspiration in acute coronary syndromes: prevalence, procedural success, change in serial troponin T levels and clinical outcomes in a contemporary Swiss cohort

scientific article published in April 2017

Thymic peptides for treatment of cancer patients

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Time-trends in assisted and unassisted suicides completed with different methods: Swiss National Cohort

scientific article published on 22 June 2015

Timing of surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis: a phase 3 randomised controlled trial.

scientific article published on 3 April 2017

Treatment response of cystic echinococcosis to benzimidazoles: a systematic review

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Tuberculosis Mortality and Living Conditions in Bern, Switzerland, 1856-1950.

scientific article published on 16 February 2016

Tuberculosis and the risk of opportunistic infections and cancers in HIV-infected patients starting ART in Southern Africa

scientific article published on 30 November 2012

Tumor screening ⬇️

scientific article published on April 1, 2013

Unprotected left main stenting in the real world: two-year outcomes of the French left main taxus registry

scientific article published on 20 April 2009

Use of lower gastrointestinal endoscopy and fecal occult blood test in the 2007 Swiss Health Interview Survey respondents aged 50 years and older

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Variation in Endoscopic Activity Assessment and Endoscopy Score Validation in Adults with Eosinophilic Esophagitis

scientific article published on 23 November 2018

What does your neighbourhood say about you? A study of life expectancy in 1.3 million Swiss neighbourhoods

scientific article published on 14 August 2014

What is the optimal number of implants for fixed reconstructions: a systematic review

scientific article published on October 2012

What is the optimal number of implants for removable reconstructions? A systematic review on implant-supported overdentures

scientific article published on October 2012

Wiederaufnahme der Arbeit nach traumatischen Handverletzungen: medizinische, persönliche und arbeitsplatzbezogene Faktoren

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