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Variations in serum low-density lipoprotein and sST2 among heart failure patients with different ejection fraction groups and their clinical significance.

Mar 4, 2024

This study aimed to examine the changes in serum Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) and Soluble Growth Stimulating Expressed Gene 2 Protein (sST2) among Heart Failure (HF) patients with varying ejection fractions and...

UHPLC/MS-based metabolomics of asthmatic mice reveals metabolic changes in group 2 innate lymphoid cells.

Mar 4, 2024

Helper Th2-type immune responses are essential in allergic airway diseases, including asthma and allergic rhinitis. Recent studies have indicated that group 2 innate lymphoid cells (ILC2s) play a crucial role in the occurrence...

Evaluation of the treatment strategy for complicated allergic rhinitis.

Mar 4, 2024

Aim: To carry out a comprehensive evaluation of treatment modification for patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR) complicated by anxiety-neurotic disorders.Materials and Methods: Patients with SAR in the acute stage on...

Association Between Pet Keeping and Current Asthma Among Adolescents Living in Yazd; Evidence from Global Asthma Network (GAN) 2020 Cross-sectional Study.

Mar 4, 2024

The relationship between current pet keeping and allergic diseases, including bronchial asthma in adolescents, is controversial. This study was conducted to evaluate these associations among children aged 13-14 years in...

Purine Nucleoside Phosphorylase Deficiency in Two Unrelated Patients with Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia and Eosinophilia: Two Novel Mutations.

Mar 4, 2024

Two Iranian patients with purine nucleoside phosphorylase (PNP) deficiency are described in terms of their clinical and molecular evaluations. PNP deficiency is a rare form of combined immunodeficiency with a profound cellular...

Pulmonary MRI with hyperpolarized xenon-129 demonstrates novel alterations in gas transfer across the air-blood barrier in asthma.

Mar 4, 2024

Individuals with asthma can vary widely in clinical presentation, severity, and pathobiology. Hyperpolarized xenon-129 (Xe129) MRI is a novel imaging method to provide 3-D mapping of both ventilation and gas exchange in the...

Global prevalence of erectile dysfunction and its associated risk factors among men with type 1 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Feb 26, 2024

Various observational studies have examined the prevalence and determinants of erectile dysfunction (ED) in men with type 1 diabetes across different geographical areas. Nevertheless, a comprehensive systematic review and...

Lightweight and Real-Time Infrared Image Processor Based on FPGA.

Feb 26, 2024

This paper presents an FPGA-based lightweight and real-time infrared image processor based on a series of hardware-oriented lightweight algorithms. The two-point correction algorithm based on blackbody radiation is introduced to...

Use of the Schelin Catheter for transurethral intraprostatic anesthesia prior to Rezūm treatment.

Feb 26, 2024

Minimally invasive surgery techniques (MIST) have become newly adopted in urological care. Given this, new analgesic techniques are important in optimizing patient outcomes and resource management. Rezūm treatment (RT) for BPH...

Accuracy and readability of kidney stone patient information materials generated by a large language model compared to official urologic organizations.

Feb 26, 2024

To compare the readability and accuracy of large language model generated patient information materials (PIMs) to those supplied by the American Urological Association (AUA), Canadian Urological Association (CUA), and European...

Pelvic Floor Disorders among Minority Women: Differences in Prevalence, Severity and Health-Related Social Needs.

Feb 26, 2024

To characterize prevalence and severity of pelvic floor disorders (PFDs) in various healthcare settings and to examine unmet Health-related Social Needs (HRSN) among minority women.Minority women with PFDs were recruited from...

Using machine learning to predict five-year transplant-free survival among infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome.

Feb 26, 2024

Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) is a congenital malformation commonly treated with palliative surgery and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Risk stratification models have often relied upon...

Do Quality Measures or Hospital Characteristics Predict Readmission Penalties for Hip and Knee Arthroplasty?

Feb 26, 2024

Quality rating systems exist to grade the value of care provided by hospitals, but the extent to which these rating systems correlate with patient outcomes is unclear. The association of quality rating systems and hospital...

Congruency and its related factors between patients’ fall risk perception and nurses’ fall risk assessment in acute care hospitals.

Feb 26, 2024

Inpatients need to recognize their fall risk accurately and objectively. Nurses need to assess how patients perceive their fall risk and identify the factors that influence patients’ fall risk perception.This study aims to...

Clinical and surgical effectiveness of the multi-disciplinary standardized management model in the treatment of retroperitoneal liposarcoma: Evidence-based clinical practice experience from Fudan Zhongshan.

Feb 26, 2024

To assess the correlation between clinical outcomes and diagnostic accuracy of evaluations carried out by a preoperative multidisciplinary team versus standard surgical care for patients with retroperitoneal liposarcoma...

Development and validation of a nomogram to predict postsurgical intra-abdominal infection in blunt abdominal trauma patients: A multicenter retrospective study.

Feb 26, 2024

Intra-abdominal infection is a common complication of blunt abdominal trauma. Early detection and intervention can reduce the incidence of intra-abdominal infection and improve patients’ prognoses. This study aims to...

Patterns of Mental Health Service Use in Australian Workers with Low Back Pain: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

Feb 26, 2024

To describe the volume, timing and provider of mental health services provided to workers with accepted low back pain (LBP) claims, and to identify determinants of service volume and time to first mental health service.Using...

Insight into the significance of Foxp3 + tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in squamous cell lung cancer.

Feb 26, 2024

Although developing a better understanding of tumor-infiltrating Foxp3 + lymphocytes (Foxp3 + TILs) might provide essential knowledge to predict response to immunotherapy and prognosis, our current knowledge about Foxp3 + TILs...

Effectiveness of lumacaftor/ivacaftor initiation in children with cystic fibrosis aged 2 through 5 years on disease progression: Interim results from an ongoing registry-based study.

Feb 26, 2024

Lumacaftor/ivacaftor (LUM/IVA) has been shown to be safe and efficacious in people with cystic fibrosis (CF) ≥1 year of age. To assess the impact of early LUM/IVA initiation on CF disease progression, a 6-year observational...

Glymphatic and lymphatic communication with systemic responses during physiological and pathological conditions in the central nervous system.

Feb 26, 2024

Crosstalk between central nervous system (CNS) and systemic responses is important in many pathological conditions, including stroke, neurodegeneration, schizophrenia, epilepsy, etc. Accumulating evidence suggest that signals...

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