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Associations of the triglyceride-glucose index and remnant cholesterol with coronary artery disease: a retrospective study.

Feb 12, 2024

Remnant cholesterol (RC) represents a low-cost and readily measured lipid index that contributes significantly to residual cardiovascular disease risk. The triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index exhibits a significant correlation with...

Prevalence of familial hypercholesterolemia in patients with acute coronary syndrome.

Feb 12, 2024

Aim To investigate the prevalence of familial hypercholesterolemia in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Methods The study included fifteen patients with first or repeated ACS and treated/nontreated dyslipidaemia...

Characteristics of patients with newly diagnosed hematological malignancies referred for echocardiography.

Feb 12, 2024

The importance of cardio-hemato-oncology programs is increasing. The main aim of the study was to identify all coexisting cardiovascular disorders in patients with new hematological malignancies referred for echocardiography...

RAFF-5 Study to improve the quality and safety of care for patients seen in the emergency department with acute atrial fibrillation and flutter.

Feb 12, 2024

We sought to improve the immediate and subsequent care of ED patients with acute atrial fibrillation (AF) and flutter (AFL) by implementing the principles of the CAEP AF/AFL Best Practices Checklist.This cohort study included...

Predictive factors and adverse perinatal outcomes associated with maternal smoking status.

Feb 12, 2024

To identify risk factors for smoking among pregnant women, and adverse perinatal outcomes among pregnant women. A case-control study of singleton full-term pregnant women who gave birth at a university hospital in Jordan in June...

Genetic Diversity in Bronchial Asthma Susceptibility: Exploring the Role of Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphisms in Varied Geographic Contexts.

Feb 12, 2024

Bronchial asthma (BA) exhibits varying prevalence across global populations, prompting a comprehensive investigation into genetic and environmental determinants. Vitamin D is a potent immunomodulator capable of suppressing...

Decreased TLR7 expression was associated with airway eosinophilic inflammation and lung function in asthma: evidence from machine learning approaches and experimental validation.

Feb 12, 2024

Asthma is a global public health concern. The underlying pathogenetic mechanisms of asthma were poorly understood. This study aims to explore potential biomarkers associated with asthma and analyze the pathological role of...

Association of the clinical components in the distal interphalangeal joint synovio-entheseal complex and subsequent response to ixekizumab or adalimumab in psoriatic arthritis.

Feb 12, 2024

To assess the frequency of simultaneous distal interphalangeal (DIP) joint disease and adjacent nail psoriasis (finger unit) among patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and compare the efficacy of the interleukin (IL)-17A...

The MYC2-PUB22-JAZ4 module plays a crucial role in jasmonate signaling in tomato.

Feb 12, 2024

Jasmonates (JAs), a class of lipid-derived stress hormones, play a crucial role across an array of plant physiological processes and stress responses. While JA signaling is generally thought to rely dominantly on the degradation...

Development and outcomes of surgical and urological kidney transplantation programs in Germany: a total population analysis from 2006 to 2021.

Feb 5, 2024

Kidney transplantation (KT) is the most frequently performed organ transplantation. In Germany, KT is performed in urology and surgery departments with unknown consequences of this parallel structure. The aim of the study was to...

Parodontgel® on Wound Healing and Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) after Tunneled Coronally Advanced Flap (TCAF).

Feb 5, 2024

The adjunctive use of healing gels following periodontal plastic surgery is not common in clinical practice, and no definitive benefits have yet been demonstrated. . A 33-year-old male patient with a central lower incisor class...

Bilobed Flap Coverage for the Reconstruction of Dorsal Soft Tissue Defect Over the Proximal Phalanx: A Case Report.

Feb 5, 2024

Soft tissue defects over the dorsal finger are common and may result from trauma, burns, or surgical management of infections and tumors. We present a case where a bilobed flap was used for the reconstruction of a soft tissue...

A modified frailty index predicts complication, readmission, and 30-day mortality following the revision total hip arthroplasty.

Feb 5, 2024

This study aimed to develop a modified frailty index (MFI) to predict the risks of revision total hip arthroplasty (THA).Data from the American College of Surgeons – National Surgical Quality Improvement Program were...

Xinshubao tablet rescues cognitive dysfunction in a mouse model of vascular dementia: Involvement of neurogenesis and neuroinflammation.

Feb 5, 2024

Vascular dementia (VaD) represents a severe cognitive dysfunction syndrome closed linked to cardiovascular function. In the present study, we assessed the potential of Xinshubao tablet (XSB), a traditional Chinese prescription...

Targeted local anesthesia: a novel slow-release FeO-lidocaine-PLGA microsphere endowed with a magnetic targeting function.

Feb 5, 2024

Lidocaine microspheres can prolong the analgesic time to 24-48 h, which still cannot meet the need of postoperative analgesia lasting more than 3 days. Therefore, we added FeO to the lidocaine microspheres and used an applied...

Postoperative Hyperamylasemia (POH) is an Early Predictor of Pancreatic Fistula Occurrence and Severity after Distal Pancreatectomy: Results from a European Multicentric Study.

Feb 5, 2024

The aim of this international multicentric study is to characterize postoperative hyperamylasemia (POH) after distal pancreatectomy (DP), with particular focus on its relationship with postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF)...

Minimally invasive pancreaticoduodenectomy: A favorable approach for frail patients with pancreatic cancer.

Feb 5, 2024

Within the past decade, minimally invasive pancreaticoduodenectomy has been increasingly adopted in high-volume cancer centers. Amid broader trends of a growing older population, the numbers of frail patients with cancer are...

Dermatology in black skin.

Feb 5, 2024

The vast majority of publications in dermatology refer to lightly pigmented skin, with few addressing the peculiarities of black skin. In addition there is no consensus on what it means to be black in different regions of the...

Molecular and structural basis of anti-DNA antibody specificity for pyrrolated proteins.

Feb 5, 2024

Anti-DNA antibodies (Abs), serological hallmarks of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and markers for diagnosis and disease activity, show a specificity for non-nucleic acid molecules, such as N-pyrrolated proteins (pyrP)...

Atypical presentation of tight filum terminale with thoracic disc herniation: a case report.

Feb 5, 2024

Tight filum terminale is a rare and challenging condition to diagnose because it presents with nonspecific symptoms and unclear imaging findings. This report documents an atypical case of tight filum terminale.The patient was a...

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