SMJ articles in the category "migration"

Original Article

Migration Patterns among Floridians with AIDS, 1993-2007: Implications for HIV Prevention and Care

Objectives: To characterize migration patterns among people diagnosed as having and who died of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) from 1993 to 2007 because migrating to a new community can disrupt human immunodeficiency virus/AIDS care delivery and patients’ adherence to care and affect migrants’ social services and healthcare needs. Methods: Florida…

Posted in: access to care 5 acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) 2 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 8 intravenous 3 migration 2 rural health 11 substance use 6

Case Report

Bullet Migration within the Inferior Vena Cava

We report the case of a patient who sustained gunshot wounds to the chest. The bullet lodged and moved freely within the inferior vena cava and its branches, but the patient had no symptoms. The bullet was retrieved from the right common femoral vein with a basket. Selective approach to…

Posted in: inferior vena cava 3 migration 2 percutaneous 2
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