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Deep Learning to Predict Traumatic Brain Injury Outcomes in the Low-Resource Setting.

Mar 07, 2022

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) disproportionately affects low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). In these settings, accurate patient prognostication is both difficult and essential for high-quality p...

Patterns of Care for First-detected Atrial Fibrillation: Insights from the Get With The Guidelines Atrial Fibrillation Registry.

Mar 07, 2022

Despite multiple trials comparing rate with rhythm control, there is no consensus on optimal management of first-detected atrial fibrillation (AF).We analyzed current patterns of care for first-detect...

Association of hypoxic ischemic brain injury on early CT after out of hospital cardiac arrest with neurologic outcome.

Feb 28, 2022

This study aimed to describe the prevalence of hypoxic-ischemic brain injury (HIBI) on head CT (HCT) obtained within two hours of return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) care in the Emergency Departm...

Effects of azumolene on arrhythmia substrate in a model of recurrent long-duration ventricular fibrillation.

Feb 28, 2022

Proarrhythmic risk of conventional anti-arrhythmic agents is linked to unintended modulation of membrane voltage dynamics. We have demonstrated that the anti-fibrillatory effect of azumolene is mediat...

Structure-based molecular characterization of the LltR transcription factor from Listeria monocytogenes.

Feb 28, 2022

Listeria monocytogenes is a psychrotrophic food-borne pathogenic bacterium that causes listeriosis. Due to its unusual adaptation, an ability to grow at extended temperatures ranging from 4 to 45 °C...

Drug-induced interstitial lung disease during cancer therapies: expert opinion on diagnosis and treatment.

Feb 28, 2022

Drug-induced interstitial lung disease (DIILD) is a form of interstitial lung disease resulting from exposure to drugs causing inflammation and possibly interstitial fibrosis. Antineoplastic drugs are...

Improved Outcomes in Patients with Severely Depressed LVEF Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with Contemporary Practices: Impella-Supported High-Risk Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients with Severely Depressed LVEF.

Feb 28, 2022

Contemporary practices for hemodynamically supported high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention (HRPCI) have evolved over the last decade. This study sought to compare outcomes of the prospective, m...

Impact Of The Ileal Microbiota On Surgical Site Infections In Crohn's Disease: A Nationwide Prospective Cohort.

Feb 28, 2022

Surgery is performed in 50-70% of Crohn's disease (CD) patients, and its main risk is surgical site infection (SSI). The microbiota has been extensively assessed in CD but not as a potential risk fact...

Gender differences in disorders comorbid with posttraumatic stress disorder among U.S. Sailors and Marines.

Feb 28, 2022

Psychological comorbidity, the co-occurrence of mental health disorders, is more often the rule than the exception among individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Research shows that prev...

Physiology dictated treatment after severe trauma: timing is everything.

Feb 28, 2022

Damage control strategies in resuscitation and (fracture) surgery have become standard of care in the treatment of severely injured patients. It is suggested that damage control improves survival and ...

Left ventricular function assessment after aortic and renal intervention in Takayasu arteritis by speckle tracking echocardiography: a pilot study.

Feb 28, 2022

Overt left ventricular (LV) dysfunction and congestive heart failure are known entities in Takayasu arteritis (TA). Subclinical LV dysfunction may develop in these patients despite normal LV ejection ...

Using computational methods to design patient-specific electrospun cardiac patches for pediatric heart failure.

Feb 28, 2022

Autologous cardiac cell therapy is a promising treatment for combating the right ventricular heart failure (RVHF) that can occur in patients with congenital heart disease (CHD). However, autologous ce...

Management of Life-Threatening Asthma: Severe Asthma Series.

Feb 28, 2022

Asthma exacerbations can be life-threatening, with 25,000 to 50,000 cases a year requiring admission to intensive care in the United States. Appropriate triage of life-threatening asthma is dependent ...

Evaluating gastric remnant ischemia by indocyanine green fluorescence-guided surgery after distal gastrectomy in a patient with prior Nissen fundoplication: A case report.

Feb 21, 2022

Recent studies showed that intraoperative indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence imaging-guided surgery helped evaluate organ perfusion. Whereas whether the gastric remnant can be preserved after distal...

Co-occurrence of odor-causing dioxanes and dioxolanes with bis(2-chloro-1-methylethyl) ether in Huangpu River source water and fates in O-BAC process.

Feb 21, 2022

In recent years, dioxanes and dioxolanes have been intermittently detected in water environment and have caused several offensive drinking water odor incidents worldwide. In this study, the co-occurre...

Prevalence and significance of incidental findings on computed tomography pulmonary angiograms: A retrospective cohort study.

Feb 21, 2022

The purpose of this study was to analyze the prevalence and significance of incidental findings on computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) studies and to assess the diagnostic yield of CTPA i...

Assessment of the effects of methodological choice in continuity of care research: a real-world example with dyslipidaemia cohort.

Feb 21, 2022

To determine if the choice of methodological elements affects the results in continuity of care studies.This is a retrospective cohort study. The association between continuity of care and clinical ou...

The role of serum D-Dimer for the diagnosis of periprosthetic shoulder infection.

Feb 21, 2022

D-Dimer was recently identified as an additional biomarker in the diagnosis of hip and knee periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). Currently, there is only one study in literature dealing with the role...

Accelerating susceptibility-weighted imaging with deep learning by complex-valued convolutional neural network (ComplexNet): validation in clinical brain imaging.

Feb 21, 2022

Susceptibility-weighted imaging (SWI) is crucial for the characterization of intracranial hemorrhage and mineralization, but has the drawback of long acquisition times. We aimed to propose a deep lear...

The Stanford VMAT TBI Technique.

Feb 21, 2022

In this work, we describe the technical aspects of the XXX VMAT TBI technique, compare it to other VMAT TBI techniques, and share our initial experience.From September 2019 to August 2021, 35 patients...

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