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Midregional pro atrial natriuretic peptide: a novel important biomarker for noise annoyance-induced cardiovascular morbidity and mortality?

Apr 20, 2020

Environmental noise exposure has been associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Recently, noise annoyance was shown to induce atrial fibrillation, which was accompanied by sign...

Prolonged Therapeutic Effects of Photoactivated Adipose-derived Stem Cells following Ischemic Injury.

Apr 20, 2020

Adipose-derived stem cells (ASCs) therapies are emerging as a promising approach to therapeutic angiogenesis. Therapeutic persistence and reduced primitive stem cell function following cell delivery...

Perioperative and Long-Term Outcomes after Percutaneous Thrombectomy of Arteriovenous Dialysis Access Grafts Outcomes after Percutaneous Graft Thrombectomy.

Apr 15, 2020

Maintenance of functional arteriovenous dialysis grafts (AVG) is difficult secondary to low primary patency, need for re-interventions, and limited alternative dialysis access options. We assessed our...

Optogenetic translocation of protons out of penumbral neurons is protective in a rodent model of focal cerebral ischemia.

Apr 15, 2020

Intracellular acidosis in the ischemic penumbra can contribute to further cell death, effectively enlarging the infarct core. Restoring the acid-base balance may enhance tissue survivability after cer...

Conserved function of zebrafish (Danio rerio) Gdf15 as a sepsis tolerance mediator.

Apr 15, 2020

GDF15 is frequently detected in patients suffering from various diseases, especially those associated with pro-inflammatory processes and/or metabolic disorders. Accordingly, sepsis, whose major compl...

Genetic evolution of invasive emm28 Streptococcus pyogenes strains and significant association with puerperal infections in young women, Finland.

Apr 15, 2020

Streptococcus pyogenes or group A streptococcus (GAS) is a human specific pathogen that annually infects over 700 million individuals. GAS strains of type emm28 are an abundant cause of invasive infec...

Presentation and outcome of suspected sepsis in a high-HIV burden, high antiretroviral coverage setting.

Apr 15, 2020

To define sepsis syndromes in high-HIV burden settings in the antiretroviral therapy (ART) era.We characterized a prospective cohort of adults presenting to a tertiary emergency department in Harare, ...

Friend turned foe: A curious case of disrupted endosymbiotic homeostasis promoting the Warburg effect in sepsis.

Apr 15, 2020

Sepsis is a grievous health concern with limited understanding of its precise etiology. Although studies on sepsis have implicated the Warburg effect (mitigation of mitochondrial oxidative phosphoryla...

COVID-19 pneumonia manifestations at the admission on chest ultrasound, radiographs, and CT: single-center study and comprehensive radiologic literature review.

Apr 15, 2020

To investigate the imaging features of emerging COVID-19 pneumonia on chest ultrasound (US), radiographs (CXR) and computed tomography (CT) examinations performed at admission and to provide a compreh...

Investigating the cases of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in China using dynamic statistical techniques.

Apr 15, 2020

The initial investigation by local hospital attributed the outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) to pneumonia with unknown cause that appeared like the 2003 severe acute respiratory syn...

COVID-19 in the perioperative period of lung resection: a brief report from a single thoracic surgery department in Wuhan, China.

Apr 15, 2020

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an emerging infectious disease that was first reported in Wuhan, China, and has subsequently spread worldwide. Clinical information on patients contracted with s...

A Rational Use of Clozapine Based on Adverse Drug Reactions, Pharmacokinetics, and Clinical Pharmacopsychology.

Apr 15, 2020

Using Richardson and Davidson's model and the sciences of pharmacokinetics and clinical pharmacopsychology, this article reviewed the: (1) poor life expectancy associated with treatment-resistant schi...

The Role of Transfemoral Carotid Artery Stenting with Proximal Balloon Occlusion Embolic Protection in the Contemporary Endovascular Management of Carotid Artery Stenosis.

Apr 15, 2020

Recent data have shown that transcarotid artery revascularization (TCAR) with flow reversal provides a superior method of embolic protection compared with transfemoral carotid artery stenting (tfCAS) ...

Thoracoscopic Pulmonary Vein and Left Atrial Posterior Wall Isolation Combined with Left Atrial Appendage Resection in Patients with Long-Standing Persistent Atrial Fibrillation.

Apr 15, 2020

To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a modified technique for totally thoracoscopic left atrial posterior wall and pulmonary vein isolation in patients with long-standing persistent atrial fibrillat...

Protamine use in transcarotid artery revascularization is associated with lower risk of bleeding complications without higher risk of thromboembolic events.

Apr 15, 2020

Recent studies have found that transcarotid artery revascularization (TCAR) is associated with lower risk of stroke or death compared with transfemoral carotid artery stenting but higher risk of bleed...

Association of Glomerular Hyperfiltration and Cardiovascular Risk in Middle-Aged Healthy Individuals.

Apr 15, 2020

Glomerular hyperfiltration is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease in high-risk conditions, but its significance in low-risk individuals is uncertain.To determine whether glomerula...

isolated from women with lower urinary tract symptoms: aggregation and genome analysis.

Apr 15, 2020

is increasingly recognized as a potentially significant urinary tract bacterium. has been isolated from urine collected from both males and females with a wide range of clinical conditions, includin...

Pregnancy-induced haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis.

Apr 15, 2020

Haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis is an aggressive and life-threatening syndrome of excessive immune activation. It is associated with various aetiologies, including infections, collagen vascular di...

Effect of thromboprophylaxis on the incidence of venous thromboembolism in surgical patients with colorectal cancer: a meta-analysis.

Apr 15, 2020

This study evaluates the role of thromboprophylaxis in venous thromboembolism (VTE) incidence in colorectal cancer (CRC) surgical patients.Literature search was conducted in electronic databases and s...

Feasibility of implementing the World Health Organization case management guideline for possible serious bacterial infection among young infants in Ntcheu district, Malawi.

Apr 15, 2020

Neonatal sepsis is a leading cause of mortality, yet the recommended inpatient treatment options are inaccessible to most families in low-income settings. In 2015, the World Health Organization releas...

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