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Multivisceral Resection for Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer

Sep 4, 2020

Gastric cancer, also known as stomach cancer, is a type of cancer that occurs in the stomach....

Medical vs. Revascularization Intervention for Intermittent Leg Claudication

Sep 4, 2020

Intermittent leg claudication (ILC) is a common presentation of infrainguinal peripheral artery...

Delayed Intracranial Hemorrhage in Elders After Blunt Head Trauma

Sep 4, 2020

Blunt head trauma (BHT) is a result of concussion or contusion and can lead to lacerated major...

Decompressing Stoma vs. Stent for Obstructive Colon Cancer

Sep 4, 2020

Obstructive colon cancer is the cancer of the colon in which malignancy occludes the lumen of the...

Symptom Assessment Following Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Adenocarcinoma

Sep 4, 2020

Adenocarcinoma is a type of cancer that results in the development of mucus-producing glandular...

Atosiban versus Fenoterol for External Cephalic Version

Sep 4, 2020

External cephalic version (ECV) is a procedure used to turn a baby in the womb before delivery. Uterine relaxants are drugs used to facilitate fetal manipulation. Oxytocin receptor antagonist atosiban and beta mimetic fenoterol...

Thyroid Hormone Treatment in Pregnant Women with Subclinical Hypothyroidism

Sep 4, 2020

Subclinical hypothyroidism is an early and mild form of hypothyroidism. In general, thyroid hormone treatment is routinely used to treat subclinical hypothyroidism, but its efficacy and safety in pregnant women remain...

Risk of Heart Failure After Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Sep 4, 2020

Pneumonia is a respiratory infection in one or both lungs leading to inflammation in alveoli....

Dairy Consumption and the Risk of Hypertension

Sep 4, 2020

Consuming dairy containing saturated fat is known to increase the risk of heart disease and...

Childhood Adversity and Risk of Suicide

Sep 4, 2020

Childhood adversity, such as child abuse, family alcohol, drug abuse, poverty, and exposure to...

Active Commuting and Incident Cardiovascular Disease, Cancer, and Mortality

Sep 4, 2020

Several studies have established associations between long commuting hours and the risk of stress...

Mortality Risk During and After Opioid Substitution Treatment

Sep 4, 2020

Opioid substitution therapy includes supplying illicit drug users with replacement drugs like...

Moderate Alcohol Consumption and Risk of Adverse Brain Outcomes

Sep 4, 2020

Alcohol consumption across the world is on the rise. While excessive alcohol consumption is...

Serum Uric Acid Levels and Multiple Health Outcomes

Sep 4, 2020

Serum uric acid (SUA) levels indicate the amount of uric acid present in the blood. Higher SUA...

Maternal Obesity and the Risk of Congenital Malformations in Offspring

Sep 4, 2020

Maternal obesity is associated with a wide range of risks and complications, including preeclampsia, cesarean delivery, and adverse offspring outcomes. This study aims to investigate the associations between maternal obesity and...

Benzodiazepines and Risk of All-Cause Mortality

Sep 4, 2020

Benzodiazepines are a class of psychoactive drugs used in the treatment of insomnia, panic...

Breast Feeding and Risk of Incident Endometriosis

Sep 4, 2020

Endometriosis is a painful condition in women in which the endometrium grows outside the uterus. The association between breastfeeding and the incidence of endometriosis has not been studied. This study aims to examine the...