Aug 14, 2023

Management of below-knee DVT (BKDVT) in trauma patients is uncertain. We hypothesized that BKDVT can be managed with observation only.Secondary analysis on trauma inpatients March 2017-September 2019 ...

Aug 14, 2023

In recent decades, the increased incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality among young adults has raised concerns. Although clinical manifestations of CVD typically occur later in life, the ...

Aug 14, 2023

To investigate the trends in antiseizure medications (ASM) use following ischaemic stroke and to examine factors associated with use of newer- and older-generation ASMs.A retrospective cohort study wa...

Aug 14, 2023

Lipid paradox of low LDL-C may cause physicians to be reluctant to use statins in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients with low LDL-C levels at admission.This study investigated the association betwee...

Aug 14, 2023

Portal biliopathy (PB) is an abnormality of the biliary tree wall due to extrahepatic portal hypertension. Among the complications of portal biliopathy are digestive bleeding, jaundice, and cholangiti...

Aug 14, 2023

Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is one of the most common kidney diseases worldwide. It is estimated that approximately 537 million adults worldwide have diabetes, and up to 30%-40% of diabetic patients...

Aug 14, 2023

Obesity rates and soda consumption are increasing at a worrisome pace in developing countries. In particular, soda companies seem to be targeting areas with poor access to clean water. This paper expl...

Aug 14, 2023

The upper limits of normal serum uric acid (SUA) or the lower limits of hyperuricemia were frequently set at 420 or 360 μmol/L (7.0 or 6.0 mg/dL). We aimed to explore the association between high-n...

Aug 14, 2023

Normal high-density lipoprotein (nHDL) can induce angiogenesis in healthy individuals. However, HDL from patients with coronary artery disease undergoes various modifications, becomes dysfunctional (d...

Aug 14, 2023

The recommended duration of dual anti-platelet therapy (DAPT) following acute coronary syndrome (ACS) varies from 1 month to 1 year depending on the balance of risks of ischaemia and major bleedin...

Aug 07, 2023

The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of aspirin versus low molecular weight heparins (LMWH) for the prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism (VTE), deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary ...

Aug 07, 2023

Coagulation factor V (FV) is both procoagulant and anticoagulant functions. Congenital FV abnormality, which are caused by mutations in the FV gene, are characterized by a tendency to bleed. However, ...

Aug 07, 2023

Stroke has a high incidence and disability rate, and its recurrence and readmission rates are rising, making it the second-leading cause of mortality in the globe. Cardiac rehabilitation is a well-kno...

Aug 07, 2023

Assessment of quality and cost of medical care has become a core health policy concern. We conducted a nationwide survey to assess these measures in Iran as a developing country. To present the protoc...

Aug 07, 2023

Angiogenesis is a key process in organ and tissue morphogenesis, as well as growth during human development, and is coordinated by pro- and anti-angiogenic factors. When this balance is affected, the ...

Aug 07, 2023

The current public health guidelines for preventing and managing obesity still emphasize the importance of maintaining a normal Body Mass Index, while paying little attention to central obesity, which...

Aug 07, 2023

No evidence has been found of a relationship between remnant cholesterol (RC) and the likelihood of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in pregnant women. The aim of our study was to investigate the l...

Aug 07, 2023

Hyperkalemia is one of the most common electrolyte disorders in chronic kidney disease (CKD) and is associated with serious adverse outcomes. Hyperkalemia risk is even greater when CKD patients also h...

Aug 07, 2023

Atherosclerosis is a major cause of cerebral and cardiovascular diseases. Intravascular plaques, a well-known pathological finding of atherosclerosis, have a necrotic core composed of macrophages and ...

Aug 07, 2023

An aortic aneurysm (AA) is defined as focal aortic dilation that occurs mainly with older age and with chronic inflammation associated with atherosclerosis. The aneurysmal wall is a complex inflammato...