Critical Care General
Mar 28, 2022
High flow nasal cannula (HFNC) therapy reduces effort of breathing in bronchiolitis, but the mechanisms are not understood. Theorized mechanisms include dead space washout and positive end-expiratory ...
Mar 24, 2022
For a study, researchers sought to investigate the relationship between patient hospitalization for COVID-19 ARDS vs ARDS from other causes and the risk of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)–relat...
Mar 21, 2022
Discharge of treated sewage effluent to rivers can degrade aquatic ecosystem quality, interacting with multiple stressors in the wider catchment. In predominantly rural catchments, the river reach inf...
Mar 21, 2022
The objective of this study was to assess the risk of arterial thrombosis in patients who harbor the allele burden ≥1% detected during workup for myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs). We conducted a...
Mar 21, 2022
This study examined three methods for retrospectively identifying infection in emergency department (ED) patients: modified objective definitions of infection (MODI) from the CDC/NHSN, physician adjud...
Mar 21, 2022
Infection remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in hospital. As uncontrolled early infection may develop into systemic infection and eventually progress to sepsis, it is important to addres...
Mar 21, 2022
Benign metastasizing leiomyomatosis (BML) is a rare disease that typically occurs in women with a history of uterine leiomyomatosis. Benign metastasizing leiomyomatosis occurs more frequently in the l...
Mar 21, 2022
Psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis (PsA), and axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) are chronic immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) associated with cardiovascular (CV) disease. High-sensitivity C-reac...
Mar 21, 2022
In 2019, the United States experienced a nationwide outbreak of e-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury (EVALI). More than half of these patients required admission to an intensive ...
Mar 14, 2022
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) should be considered in all patients initially diagnosed with idiopathic interstitial lung disease (ILD), even in the absence of classical scleroderma cutaneous features. Syst...
Mar 14, 2022
Using mobile health, vital signs such as heart rate (HR) can be used to assess a patient's recovery process from acute events including acute myocardial infarction (AMI).We aimed to characterize clini...
Mar 14, 2022
The liver plays crucial roles in the regulation of immune defense during acute systemic infections. However, the roles of liver cellular clusters and intercellular communication in the progression of ...
Mar 14, 2022
Arthroplasty patients with prior septic arthritis are at high risk of developing periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). The aims of this study are to investigate the outcome and predictors of septic fa...
Mar 14, 2022
As the global population ages, the incidence of traumatic brain injury (TBI) increases. While mild TBI can impair the cognitive function of older adults, the cause and background of mild TBI-induced c...
Mar 14, 2022
The right ventricle (RV) is uncommonly implicated in post-infarction ventricular tachycardia (VT). The prevalence and features of RV substrate participating in post-infarction VT are undefined.To char...
Mar 14, 2022
In 2019, the United States experienced a nationwide outbreak of e-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury (EVALI). More than half of these patients required admission to an intensive ...
Mar 14, 2022
Lack of family visitation in ICU can have long-term consequences on ICU patients post-discharge. Efect of family visitation on the incidence of patient psychiatric disorders is unknown.What is the ass...
Mar 07, 2022
We report a case of a 59-year-old man with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/ acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) who developed multiple small-vessel strokes during the immune reconstitution ph...
Mar 07, 2022
The strategy of targeting virulence factor has received great attention as it barely develops bacterial resistance. Sortase A (SrtA) and caseinolytic peptidase P (ClpP), as important virulence factors...
Mar 07, 2022
PURPOSE OF THE STUDY Laboratory methods are central to prosthetic joint infection (PJI) diagnosis. Most research teams focus on detection of specific inflammatory markers, causative pathogens, or on a...