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Challenge in diagnosis of COVID-19 in hemodialysis patient: a case report and brief review of the literature.

Jan 18, 2021

Diagnosis of COVID-19 in end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) patients on hemodialysis is challenging,  as the symptoms are often atypical. Herein, we reported a confimed case of COVID-19 in a patient ...

Administration of a CXCR2 antagonist, SCH527123, together with oseltamivir suppresses NETosis and protects mice from lethal influenza and piglets from swine-influenza infection.

Jan 18, 2021

Excessive neutrophil influx, their released neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) and extracellular histones are associated with disease severity in influenza-infected patients. Neutrophil chemokine r...

NUCLEOPROTEIN-BASED ELISA FOR DETECTION OF SARS-CoV-2 IgG ANTIBODIES: COULD AN OLD ASSAY BE SUITABLE FOR SERODIAGNOSIS OF THE NEW CORONAVIRUS?

Jan 18, 2021

We evaluated the performance of a nucleoprotein-based enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for detection of IgG antibodies to SARS-CoV-2.The ELISA was based on serum IgG reactivity to a 46-kDa pr...

Incidence of thromboembolism in patients with melanoma on immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy and its adverse association with survival.

Jan 18, 2021

Thromboembolism (TE) in cancer significantly contributes to morbidity and mortality. Little is known about the incidence of arterial TE (ATE) and venous TE (VTE) in patients with melanoma on immune ch...

Non-Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulant vs Warfarin for Post Cardiac Surgery Atrial Fibrillation.

Jan 18, 2021

Treatment guidelines for non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF) recommend use of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOAC) over warfarin, yet clinical trials excluded individuals with post-ca...

Predictors of Coping Behavior at Myocardial Infarction Symptom Onset.

Jan 18, 2021

This cross-sectional study based on the health belief model investigated predictors of coping behavior at myocardial infarction (MI) symptom onset using secondary data from the 2017 Korea Community He...

Optimal timing of ureteroscopic lithotripsy after the initial drainage treatment and risk factors for postoperative febrile urinary tract infection in patients with obstructive pyelonephritis: a retrospective study.

Jan 18, 2021

A history of preoperative obstructive pyelonephritis has been reported as a risk factor for febrile urinary tract infection (fUTI) after ureteroscopic lithotripsy (URSL). But there is no clear evidenc...

Global Proteome and Phosphoproteome Characterization of Sepsis-induced Kidney Injury.

Jan 18, 2021

Sepsis-induced acute kidney injury (S-AKI) is the most common complication in hospitalized and critically ill patients, highlighted by a rapid decline of kidney function occurring a few hours or days ...

Validity of "Sepsis-3" criteria in identifying patients with community-onset sepsis in Internal Medicine wards; a prospective, multicenter study.

Jan 18, 2021

Few data are available on the validity of "Sepsis-3" criteria in identifying patients with sepsis in internal medicine wards (IMWs). Real-life data about this topic and on the prevalence of sepsis in ...

Pharmacological blockers of CCR5 and CXCR4 improve recovery after traumatic brain injury.

Jan 18, 2021

CCR5 and CXCR4 are structurally related chemokine receptors that belong to the superfamily of G-protein coupled receptors through which the HIV virus enters and infects cells. Both receptors are also ...

Detailed description of Division I ice hockey concussions: Findings from the NCAA and Department of Defense CARE Consortium.

Jan 18, 2021

Since concussion is the most common injury in ice hockey, the objective of the current study was to elucidate risk factors, specific mechanisms, and clinical presentations of concussion in men's and w...

Cognitive deficits and rehabilitation mechanisms in mild traumatic brain injury patients revealed by EEG connectivity markers.

Jan 18, 2021

To explore the multiple specific biomarkers and cognitive compensatory mechanisms of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) patients at recovery stage.The experiment was performed in two sections. In Sect...

Acute heart failure due to dilated cardiomyopathy exacerbated by systemic parechovirus-A1 infection in an infant.

Jan 18, 2021

Parechovirus-A1 (PeV-A1) often causes mild respiratory or gastrointestinal disease. Herein we report a case of acute heart failure due to dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) exacerbated by acute PeV-A1 infec...

Real-time exercise reduces impaired cardiac function in breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy: a randomized controlled trial.

Jan 18, 2021

Previous studies have reported that chemotherapy results in substantial long-term risk of heart failure. Exercise ameliorates exercise responses and exercise tolerance in patients receiving chemothera...

Predictive value of lower extremity color doppler ultrasonography before knee arthroplasty on a postoperative cardiovascular event.

Jan 18, 2021

The study intended to determine the presence of lower limb arterial calcification (LLAC) in lower extremity color Doppler ultrasonography (CDUS) before primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and its re...

Allocation of Mechanical Ventilators During a Pandemic: A Mixed-Methods Study of Perceptions among Japanese Health Care Workers and the General Public.

Jan 18, 2021

In Japan, public dialog on allocation of life-saving medical resources remains taboo, and discussion has largely been avoided.Do Japanese health care workers and the general public agree with principl...

The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on ED referrals and care for stroke patients: A four-year comparative study.

Jan 18, 2021

To examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the presentation and care provided to patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) at the emergency department (ED).A retrospective-archive study was con...

Intracranial and Cerebral Perfusion

Jan 15, 2021

This study Focuses for treatment of raised intracranial weight or diminished cerebral perfusion pressure in pediatric neurocritical care are not very much characterized. Current pediatric rules, in vi...

Mortality in Pediatric Sepsis

Jan 15, 2021

The observation has been performed We led a methodical survey and meta-examination to explore the prognostic estimation of echocardiographic boundaries in pediatric septic patients. Echocardiography i...

Brain Death Evaluation in Children

Jan 15, 2021

The observation states that Children with suspected or affirmed Covid sickness 2019 who endure disastrous cerebrum injury because of one of various neurologic intricacies or from a disconnected cycle ...

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