Aug 17, 2020

Cardiac arrest can be a result of various conditions, the most common of which is ischemic heart disease. Immediate coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) play a critical ro...

Aug 17, 2020

Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) are common complications of arterial fibrillation. Antithrombotic therapy for ACS and PCI has been used for the last few year...

Aug 17, 2020

This paper is part of the international consensus guidelines on chronic pancreatitis, presenting for interventional endoscopy.An international working group with experts on interventional endoscopy ev...

Aug 17, 2020

Since arthroscopy remains a controversial treatment of hip dysplasia, our objective was to analyse its clinical and radiological results in a cohort of patients with dysplasia and compare them to cont...

Aug 17, 2020

This study aimed to determine whether uninterrupted novel oral anticoagulant (UI-NOAC) would have similar rates of bleeding and thromboembolic events as minimally interrupted NOAC (MI-NOAC) at the tim...

Aug 17, 2020

To compare the effectiveness of arthroscopic one-stage reconstruction of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) with LARS artificial ligament and autogenous hamstring t...

Aug 17, 2020

Revascularization is often performed in patients with stable ischemic heart disease (SIHD). However, whether revascularization reduces death and other cardiovascular outcomes is uncertain. We conduc...

Aug 17, 2020

Cell therapy regenerative potential is hindered by cell access to the infarct zone. We studied function recovery at the scar zone and its impact in global left ventricular function after intracoronary...

Aug 17, 2020

Background The present study assessed the association between blood pressure (BP) and the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) according to gender and the use of antihypertensive drugs using data from...

Aug 17, 2020

Diabetes aggravates the risk and severity of periodontitis, but the specific mechanism remains confused. Complement 3 (C3) is closely related to complications of type 2 diabetes (T2DM). In the present...

Aug 17, 2020

To evaluate the effectiveness of the nose ring drain (NRD) in treatment of severe diabetic foot infection.The clinical data of 35 patients with severe diabetic foot infection who were treated with NRD...

Aug 17, 2020

To study the effectivenss of lower extremity Dellon triple nerve decompression in the treatment of early-stage diabetic Charcot foot.The clinical data of 24 patients with Eichenholtz stage 0-1 diabeti...

Aug 17, 2020

Haptoglobin (Hp) is a plasma protein with strong anti-inflammation and antioxidant activities. Its plasma level is known to be inversely associated with many inflammatory diseases, including cardiovas...

Aug 17, 2020

The numbers of people infected with SARS-CoV-2 in Indonesia especially in Jakarta as the epicenter continue to rise. Limited published clinical data, scarcity and long turn over time of diagnostic tes...

Aug 17, 2020

Metabesity refers to metabolic aberrations associated with obesity. These include low- grade inflammation, mitochondrial dysfunction, and changes in gut microbiome. Along with a genetic component, the...

Aug 17, 2020

Although guidelines allow cardioversion after adequate non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulant (NOAC) treatment without prior transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), the majority of patients still...

Aug 17, 2020

Early detection of atrial fibrillation (AF) is a priority to reduce embolic events by initiating oral anticoagulation therapy. The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic ability of a wrist d...

Aug 13, 2020

The number of older adults in the United States living with multimorbidity—defined as the co-occurrence of at least 2 chronic conditions—has increased rapidly over the past few decades. “Visual ...

Aug 13, 2020

Selective portal vein embolization (PVE) before extended liver surgery is an accepted method to stimulate growth of the future liver remnant. Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) of the main stem and the non-...

Aug 13, 2020

Bleeding from esophagogastric varices is a life-threatening complication from portal hypertension. It occurs in 15% of patients and has a mortality rate of 20-35%.The primary therapy for variceal blee...