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Initial Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Characteristics and Recovery Patterns Among Females Across the United States Military Service Academies: A Report from the NCAA-DoD CARE Consortium.

Sep 25, 2023

Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) has been described in the United States (US) military service academy cadet population, but female-specific characteristics and recovery outcomes are poorly characte...

[Establishment of a nomogram model for predicting the risk of early-onset sepsis in very preterm infants].

Sep 18, 2023

To identify risk factors associated with early-onset sepsis (EOS) in very preterm infants and develop a nomogram model for predicting the risk of EOS.A retrospective analysis was conducted on 344 very...

Systemic Immunosuppression Does Not Affect Revascularization Outcomes in Patients with Chronic Limb Threatening Ischemia.

Sep 18, 2023

Many patients with chronic limb threating ischemia (CLTI) have additional comorbidities requiring systemic immunosuppression. Few studies have analyzed whether these medications may inhibit graft inte...

Prevalence, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a hospitalized lung cancer population: a single center study.

Sep 18, 2023

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) often coexists with lung cancer (LC) and has a detrimental effect on the prognosis of LC patients. Presently, there is a lack of adequate assessment regard...

Improved clinical outcomes following introduction of an attending intensivist for patients admitted to the cardiac surgical intensive care unit after valvular heart surgery: a single-center experience.

Sep 18, 2023

Although numerous studies have documented the improved clinical outcomes of patients undergoing cardiac surgery following introduction of attending intensivist, most of these studies included heteroge...

Interventions to improve outcomes in community-acquired pneumonia.

Sep 11, 2023

Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a common infection associated with high morbimortality and a highly deleterious impact on patients' quality of life and functionality. We comprehensively review t...

Using Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Screens to Rule Out Methicillin-Resistant S aureus Pneumonia in Surgical Intensive Care Units.

Sep 11, 2023

The methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) polymerase chain reaction (PCR) has a high negative predictive value (NPV). We aimed to understand if there was a difference in the NPV of the MR...

Predicting sepsis using a combination of clinical information and molecular immune markers sampled in the ambulance.

Sep 11, 2023

Sepsis is a time dependent condition. Screening tools based on clinical parameters have been shown to increase the identification of sepsis. The aim of current study was to evaluate the additional pre...

Metabolomics and transcriptomics based multi-omics integration reveals radiation-induced altered pathway networking and underlying mechanism.

Sep 11, 2023

Recent advancement in integrated multi-omics has significantly contributed to many areas of the biomedical field. Radiation research has also grasped uprising omics technologies in biomarker identific...

Hyperbaric oxygen ameliorates neuronal injury and neurological function recovery in rats with intracerebral hemorrhage by silencing microRNA-204-5p-targeted chloride channel protein 3.

Sep 04, 2023

Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy is of clinical utility in patients with transient cerebral ischemia. The investigatory study was to identify the potential regulatory mechanism of HBO treatment on neur...

Isosteviol attenuates streptozotocin-mediated diabetic nephropathy in rats by upregulating and stimulating adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase.

Sep 04, 2023

Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is the major microvascular complication of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). Impairment in adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase (AMPK) activity was shown to mediat...

A hypoxia- and lactate metabolism-related gene signature to predict prognosis of sepsis: discovery and validation in independent cohorts.

Sep 04, 2023

High throughput gene expression profiling is a valuable tool in providing insight into the molecular mechanism of human diseases. Hypoxia- and lactate metabolism-related genes (HLMRGs) are fundamental...

Evaluating the neuroprotective effects of progesterone receptors on experimental traumatic brain injury: The PI3K/Akt pathway.

Sep 04, 2023

Studies have confirmed the salutary effects of progesterone (P4) on traumatic brain injury (TBI). This study investigated the beneficial effects of P4 via its receptors on TBI, and also whether proges...

Circulating level of β-aminoisobutyric acid (BAIBA), a novel myokine-like molecule, is inversely associated with fat mass in patients with heart failure.

Sep 04, 2023

Results of experimental studies have shown that β-aminoisobutyric acid (BAIBA), an exercise-induced myokine-like molecule, is an endogenous negative regulator of fat mass in mice, but it remains uncl...

Epidemiology and clinical patterns of Lung Abscesses in ICU: A French multicenter retrospective study.

Sep 04, 2023

Data are scarce regarding epidemiology and management of critically ill patients with lung abscesses.What are the clinical and microbiological characteristics of critically ill patients with lung absc...

Histopathological changes of the dural myeloid cells and lymphatic vessels in a mouse model of sepsis-associated encephalopathy.

Aug 28, 2023

As a common diffuse encephalopathy caused by sepsis, sepsis-associated encephalopathy (SAE) is closely associated with increased mortality, severe cognition dysfunction and increased cost of health ca...

Electroacupuncture-driven endogenous circulating serum exosomes as a potential therapeutic strategy for sepsis.

Aug 28, 2023

Sepsis poses a serious threat to human life and health, with limited options for current clinical treatments. Acupuncture plays an active role in treating sepsis. However, previous studies have focuse...

Population pharmacokinetics and model-based dosing optimization of teicoplanin in elderly critically ill patients with pneumonia.

Aug 28, 2023

To evaluate the population pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of teicoplanin in elderly critically ill patients with pneumonia for optimal dosages.Fifteen critically ill patients (9 men) ≥ 60 ...

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in immunocompromised patients with acute respiratory failure: A retrospective cohort study.

Aug 28, 2023

The clinical indications of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in immunosuppressed patients are not clear. This study aimed to analyse the effectiveness of ECMO and to identify the risk factor...

Inflammation-responsive Drug Delivery Nanosystems for Treatment of Bacterial-induced Sepsis.

Aug 28, 2023

Sepsis, a complication of dysregulated host immune systemic response to an infection, is life threatening and causes multiple organ injuries. Sepsis is recognized by WHO as a big contributor to global...

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