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MicroRNA-760-mediated low expression of DUSP1 impedes the protective effect of NaHS on myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury.

Mar 12, 2020

Myocardial ischemia reperfusion injury (MIRI) is the leading cause of poor prognosis in patients undergoing clinical cardiac surgery. miRNAs are involved in MIRI. However, the effect of miR-760 on MIR...

Liberal or Conservative Oxygen Therapy for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.

Mar 12, 2020

In patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute ARDS Clinical Trials Network recommends a target partial pressure of arterial oxygen (Pao) be...

A Single-Center Prospective Cohort Study on Postsplenectomy Sepsis and its Prevention.

Mar 12, 2020

This study evaluated the impact of a dedicated outpatient service on vaccination uptake after splenectomy and on the incidence of postsplenectomy sepsis.From 2009 to 2016 at the University Hospital Fr...

Hospitalization costs and their determining factors among patients undergoing kidney transplantation: a cross-sectional descriptive study.

Mar 12, 2020

Cost evaluation is a key tool in monitoring expenditure for budget management. It increases the efficiency of possible changes through identifying potential savings and estimating the resources requir...

Impact of blood glucose abnormalities on outcomes and disease severity in patients with severe sepsis: An analysis from a multicenter, prospective survey of severe sepsis.

Mar 12, 2020

Dysglycemia is frequently observed in patients with sepsis. However, the relationship between dysglycemia and outcome is inconsistent. We evaluate the clinical characteristics, glycemic abnormalities,...

COMPLICATED PNEUMONIA WITH EMPYEMA CAUSED BY STREPTOCOCCUS ANGINOSUS IN A CHILD.

Mar 12, 2020

To highlight the pathogenicity of Streptococcus anginosus, which is rare in pediatric patients, but can cause severe infections that are known to have a better outcome when treated early with interven...

Radiologic-Pathologic Correlation for Nondiagnostic CT-Guided Lung Biopsies Performed for the Evaluation of Lung Cancer.

Mar 12, 2020

For nondiagnostic CT-guided lung biopsies, we tested whether radiologicpathologic correlation could identify patients who may benefit from repeat biopsy. In this retrospective study, 1525 lung biops...

Hyaluronic acid on the urokinase sustained release with a hydrogel system composed of poloxamer 407: HA/P407 hydrogel system for drug delivery.

Mar 12, 2020

Pleural empyema is an inflammatory condition characterized by accumulation of pus inside the pleural cavity, which is usually followed by bacterial pneumonia. During the disease process, the pro-infla...

Consequences of Undervaccination - Measles Outbreak, New York City, 2018-2019.

Mar 12, 2020

Measles was declared eliminated in the United States in 2000, but the risk of outbreaks owing to international importations remains. An outbreak of measles in New York City began when one unvaccinated...

Label-Free, Highly Sensitive Electrochemical Aptasensors Using Polymer-Modified Reduced Graphene Oxide for Cardiac Biomarker Detection.

Mar 12, 2020

Acute myocardial infarction (AMI), also recognized as a "heart attack," is one leading cause of death globally, and cardiac myoglobin (cMb), an important cardiac biomarker, is used for the early asses...

Comparison between radial versus femoral percutaneous coronary intervention access in Indonesian hospitals, 2017-2018: A prospective observational study of a national registry.

Mar 12, 2020

Coronary heart disease is a leading cause of death in Indonesia and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is a routinely performed procedure. The aim of this study is to provide real-world insight ...

Lymphocyte-To-Monocyte Ratio as the Best Simple Predictor of Bacterial Infection in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis.

Mar 12, 2020

: The aim of this study was to assess the diagnostic performance of new morphology-related indices and Child-Turcotte-Pugh (CTP) and Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) scores during hospitalizat...

Systematic Review of Musculoskeletal Infection in Children: Epidemiology, Impact and Management Strategies.

Mar 12, 2020

, a pathogen often responsible for musculoskeletal infections in children is the most common cause of septic arthritis and osteomyelitis in children 6 to 36 months of age. The aim of this study was to...

Traumatic fragmentation and concurrent infection of a palmar sesamoid in a cat.

Mar 12, 2020

A 9-year-old neutered male domestic shorthair cat was referred for assessment of a chronic non-weightbearing left forelimb lameness that had an acute onset following a suspected cat bite to the distal...

Can infection after anterior cruciate ligament surgery be prevented by inserting a Hemovac drain into graft donor site?

Mar 12, 2020

This study aims to investigate the effect of Hemovac drainage placed in graft harvesting area on preventing deep surgical site infection (SSI) and/or septic arthritis through draining the hematoma for...

Clinical Trials of Lactoferrin in the Newborn: Effects on Infection and the Gut Microbiome.

Mar 12, 2020

Newborn infants, especially those born preterm, are at risk of infections in early life. In preterm infants, necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), a devastating inflammatory gut condition, and late-onset s...

Neuroendocrine function and associated mental health outcomes following mild traumatic brain injury in OEF-deployed service members.

Mar 12, 2020

Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) has been linked to mental health disorders (MHDs) and pituitary function alterations. Due to the complex relationship of mTBI, the neuroendocrine system, and MHDs, w...

Potential of mesenchymal stem cells alone, or in combination, to treat traumatic brain injury.

Mar 12, 2020

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) causes death and disability in the United States and around the world. The traumatic insult causes the mechanical injury of the brain and primary cellular death. While a c...

Traumatic Brain Injury, Working Memory, and Violent Crime in a Sample of U.S. Service Members Involved in the Military Justice System.

Mar 12, 2020

This study examined working memory impairment following mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) among active duty service members charged with criminal offenses. The prevalence of mTBI among service member...

Changes in Coagulation following Brain Injury.

Mar 12, 2020

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a worldwide public health concern due to increasing mortality, affecting around 10 million patients per year. A wide variety of clinical presentations are a function of...

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