Mar 04, 2021

During the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), many critically ill patients died of severe pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), or multiple orga...

Mar 04, 2021

Legionella species are the causative agent of Legionnaires' disease, a potentially fatal bacterial pneumonia. New regulations and standards have prioritized the development of water safety plans to mi...

Mar 04, 2021

Multiorgan autoimmunity and interstitial lung disease (ILD) are reported in patients with STAT3 GOF syndrome.We present lung histopathology findings in 3 such children, two of whom underwent wedge bio...

Mar 04, 2021

The international healthcare response to COVID-19 has been driven by epidemiological data related to case numbers and case fatality rate. Second order effects have been less well studied. This study a...

Mar 04, 2021

Sepsis results from dysregulated host responses to infection, and it is a major cause of mortality in the world. Co-inhibitory molecules, such as PD-1, play a critical role in this process. Considerin...

Mar 04, 2021

Standard chemotherapy for first relapse of B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) in children, adolescents, and young adults is associated with high rates of severe toxicities, subsequent relapse...

Mar 04, 2021

To provide a current overview of sepsis pathophysiology.The emphasis on sepsis pathophysiology has moved away from the pathogen - the initiating factor - and instead is focussed upon the abnormal and ...

Mar 04, 2021

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has been a crucial health problem, with more than 50 million patients worldwide each year. Glymphatic system is a fluid exchange system that relies on the polarized water ...

Mar 04, 2021

Moderate to severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a common cause of long-term disability. Due to challenges that include inconsistent access to follow-up care, persons with TBI being discharged from ...

Mar 04, 2021

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is prevalent among veterans with a history of traumatic brain injury (TBI); however, the relationship between TBI and PTSD is not well understood. We present the c...

Mar 04, 2021

Dystrophin deficiency results in the cardiomyopathy of variable onset and deficiency. Myocardial scarring commonly results in cardiac dysfunction, with both atrial and ventricular dysrhythmias. Heart ...

Mar 04, 2021

Duchene muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a rare but devastating disease resulting in progressive loss of ambulation, respiratory failure, DMD-associated cardiomyopathy (DMD-CM), and premature death. The us...

Mar 04, 2021

Activation of the innate immune system represents a vital step in inflammation during cardiac remodeling induced by the angiotensin II (Ang II). This study aimed to explore the role of Toll-like recep...

Mar 04, 2021

Survivors of critical care may develop mental health disorders in the months after discharge.Which are risk factors for mental health disorders after ICU-discharge; and is there association between th...

Mar 03, 2021

Postoperative pain has been shown in prior research to be a major challenge for patients with burns who undergo autologous skin grafting. Burn injuries cause severe pain, with many patients requiring ...

Mar 03, 2021

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Mar 01, 2021

Blood flow evaluation of bronchial arteries using indocyanine green fluorescence (ICG-FL) is rarely reported during pulmonary resection. We present the case of a patient with bronchiectasis and a hist...

Mar 01, 2021

Oxidative stress and frequently unwanted alterations in mitochondrial structure and function are key aspects of the pathological cascade in transient focal cerebral ischemia. Chikusetsu saponin V (CHS...

Mar 01, 2021

Early detection of sepsis can be life-saving. Machine learning models have shown great promise in early sepsis prediction when applied to patient physiological data in real-time. However, these existi...

Mar 01, 2021

Molecular hydrogen (H) has been used in clinical cases. However, there are few studies of H therapy to treat sepsis, and anti-inflammatory mechanisms of H are mostly unknown. We aimed to confirm effec...