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Patients with ventricular assist device and cerebral entrapment - supporting skullcap reimplantation.

Nov 05, 2020

Effects of cranioplasty (CP) and skullcap reimplantation after decompressive craniectomy (DC) for cerebral hemorrhage or malignant brain infarction in patients with left ventricular assist device supp...

[Causes of death of Tuscan centenarians].

Nov 05, 2020

in Italy and Tuscany the resident population aged> 99 reached its all-time high in 2015. Respiratory diseases in men and ischemic heart diseases in women were the leading causes of death for Italia...

COVID-19 gender susceptibility and outcomes: A systematic review.

Nov 05, 2020

Epidemiological differences between men and women have been reported with regards to sepsis, influenza and severe coronavirus infections including SARS-CoV and MERS-CoV.To systematically review the li...

Charge Nurses Taking Charge, Challenging the Culture of Culture-Negative Sepsis, and Preventing Central-Line Infections to Reduce NICU Antibiotic Usage.

Nov 05, 2020

 We aimed to reduce our monthly antibiotic usage rate (AUR, days of treatment per 1,000 patient-days) in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) from a baseline of 330 (July 2015-April 2016) to 200 ...

A needle in the haystack? Assessing the significance of envelope (E) gene-negative, nucleocapsid (N2) gene-positive SARS-CoV-2 detection by the Cepheid Xpert Xpress SARS-COV-2 assay.

Nov 05, 2020

The clinical significance of high crossing threshold (Ct) detection of SARS-CoV-2 by RT-PCR is inadequately defined. In the course of universal admission screening with the Cepheid Xpert Xpress SARS-C...

An overview of the gut side of the SARS-CoV-2 infection.

Nov 05, 2020

In late 2019, an outbreak of pneumonia caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) initiated in Wuhan, Hubei province, China. The major clinical symptoms described for coron...

Sutureless aortic valves in elderly patients with aortic stenosis and intermediate-risk profile.

Nov 05, 2020

Sutureless valves became an alternative to standard bioprostheses, allowing surgeons to significantly reduce cross-clamping and extracorporeal circulation times, with a potential positive impact on ma...

Health Impact of Air Pollution from Shipping in the Baltic Sea: Effects of Different Spatial Resolutions in Sweden.

Nov 05, 2020

In 2015, stricter regulations to reduce sulfur dioxide emissions and particulate air pollution from shipping were implemented in the Baltic Sea. We investigated the effects on population exposure to p...

Analysis of blood stream infections, antibiograms and clinical outcomes in haematological patients with febrile neutropenia: data from a tertiary care haematology institute in India.

Nov 05, 2020

Timely administration of appropriate empirical antibiotics in febrile neutropenia is crucial for favourable patient outcomes. There are guidelines in place recommending such antibiotics. However, regi...

Therapeutic Activity of Type 3 Streptococcus pneumoniae Capsule Degrading Enzyme Pn3Pase.

Nov 05, 2020

Streptococcus pneumoniae (Spn) serotype 3 (Spn3) is considered one of the most virulent serotypes with resistance to conventional vaccine and treatment regimens. Pn3Pase is a glycoside hydrolase that ...

Hospitalized Infections in Lupus: A Nationwide Study of Types of Infections, Time-trends, Healthcare Utilization and In-Hospital Mortality.

Nov 05, 2020

To examine the time-trends in hospitalized infections in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and the factors associated with healthcare utilization and in-hospital mortality.We used the U.S. National I...

Purposeful Heading in Youth Soccer: A Review.

Nov 05, 2020

Recent public concern over the short- and long-term effects of repetitive head impacts (RHI) associated with purposeful heading in soccer has led researchers to study a multitude of variables related ...

Feasibility of Early Active Rehabilitation for Concussion Recovery in Youth: A Randomized Trial.

Nov 05, 2020

The primary objective is to evaluate the feasibility (safety and acceptability) of implementing early active rehabilitation (AR) for concussion management in youth with symptoms persisting 2 weeks aft...

Does interprofessional concussion management improve recovery in varsity athletes? A year to year effectiveness-implementation hybrid study.

Nov 05, 2020

The main purpose of this study was to explore the effectiveness of an integrated interprofessional management (IPM) concussion care approach in varsity athletes.The study was completed in a university...

Glycosylation of Serum Clusterin in Wild-Type Transthyretin-Associated (ATTRwt) Amyloidosis: A Study of Disease-Associated Compositional Features Using Mass Spectrometry Analyses.

Nov 05, 2020

Wild-type transthyretin-associated (ATTRwt) amyloidosis is an age-related disease that causes heart failure in older adults. This disease frequently features cardiac amyloid fibril deposits that origi...

SGLT2 inhibitors for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: a real EMPEROR?

Nov 05, 2020

: In individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus, sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors reduce the risk of hospitalization for heart failure and serious adverse renal events, both in randomi...

Systematic examination of a heart failure risk prediction tool: The pooled cohort equations to prevent heart failure.

Nov 05, 2020

Identification of individuals at risk for heart failure is needed to deliver targeted preventive strategies and maximize net benefit of interventions. To examine the clinical utility of the recently p...

Clinical characteristics and prognosis of myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA): A prospective single-center study.

Nov 05, 2020

A definition of myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA) was published by European Society of Cardiology in 2016. The aim of this study is to analyze the clinical profile ...

Melatonin Administration from 2000 to 2020 to Human Newborns with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy.

Nov 02, 2020

Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) is the main cause of long-term neurodevelopmental morbidity in term born infants worldwide. Melatonin is a hormone with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects ...

The Relationship between Serum Ischemia-Modified Albumin Levels and Uterine Artery Doppler Parameters in Patients with Primary Dysmenorrhea.

Nov 02, 2020

 Primary dysmenorrhea occurs due to abnormal levels of prostanoids, uterine contractions, and uterine blood flow. However, the reasons for pain in primary dysmenorrhea have not yet been clarified. W...

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