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Empowering junior doctors: A study on the feasibility and efficacy of ultrasound AAA screening in rural Australia.

Nov 18, 2024

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) screening via ultrasound in Caucasian males aged 65 and older has proven cost-effective in metropolitan areas. Evidence suggests that with adequate training, individual...

Characterization of lncRNA and mRNA profiles in the process of repairing peripheral nerve defects with cell-matrixed nerve grafts.

Sep 30, 2024

Decellularized extracellular matrix (dECM) is an intriguing natural biomaterial that has garnered significant attention due to its remarkable biological properties. In our study, we employed a cell-ma...

Thromboelastography in dogs with idiopathic epilepsy treated with phenobarbital monotherapy.

Sep 23, 2024

Thromboelastography (TEG) is an effective technique to assess the efficiency of coagulation. Phenobarbital (PB) can induce hematological and coagulation disorders in both animals and humans, but its e...

Investigation of the effectiveness of preoperative intubation simulation using a custom-made simulator for pediatric patients with difficult airway: a pilot study.

Sep 16, 2024

The purpose of this study is to investigate whether preoperative intubation simulation using custom-made simulator is useful during anesthesia induction for the children who have difficult airway. We ...

A systematic review and meta-analysis of HHV-6 and mortality after hematopoietic cell transplant.

Sep 09, 2024

Human herpesvirus-6B (HHV-6B) reactivation has been associated with non-relapse mortality (NRM) and overall mortality (OM) following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HCT). We performed a...

Soundscape analysis can be an effective tool in assessing seagrass restoration early success.

Sep 09, 2024

Restoration of vulnerable marine habitats is becoming increasingly popular to cope with widespread habitat loss and the resulting decline in biodiversity and ecosystem services. Lately, restoration st...

Effects of facial forms and midline deviations and rolls on female facial beauty according to laypeople, orthodontists, and prosthodontists or restorative dentists.

Sep 09, 2024

No study has examined the simultaneous effect of facial forms, midline deviations and midline angulations on facial beauty. Therefore, this comprehensive study aimed to evaluate these and many other h...

Impact of hemispherotomy on quality of life and burden of caregivers in children and adolescents: a retrospective observational study.

Sep 09, 2024

To evaluate QOL and caregiver burden of children and teenagers submitted to hemispherotomy for pharmacoresistant epilepsy, by comparing pre and post-surgical intervention data.Retrospective analysis o...

Isolated Abdominal Aortic Dissection With and Without Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm.

Aug 19, 2024

The aim of this study was to report the clinical presentation and treatment outcomes of patients treated for IAAD with and without abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) in a single academic institution in S...

Exploration of small molecule compounds targeting abdominal aortic aneurysm based on CMap database and molecular dynamics simulation.

Aug 19, 2024

The mitigation of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) growth through pharmaceutical intervention offers the potential to avert the perils associated with AAA rupture and the subsequent need for surgical i...

Comparing the effect of FUAS and myomectomy on the elasticity of myometrium around targeted uterine fibroid.

Aug 12, 2024

Focused ultrasound ablation surgery (FUAS) has been widely employed to treat patients with uterine fibroid (UF). This study aimed to estimate myometrial stiffness changes in patients who received FUAS...

A novel scoring system based on magnetic resonance imaging for the prediction of the difficulty of ultrasound-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation for uterine fibroids.

Aug 05, 2024

To develop a novel scoring system based on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for predicting the difficulty of ultrasound-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (USgHIFU) ablation for uterine fibroids...

Modification of polymethylmethacrylate bone cement with halloysite clay nanotubes.

Aug 05, 2024

Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) bone cement is used in orthopedics and dentistry to get primary fixation to bone but doesn't provide a mechanically and biologically stable bone interface. Therefore, the...

Mesenchymal stromal cell-derived exosomes protect against abdominal aortic aneurysm formation through CD74 modulation of macrophage polarization in mice.

Aug 05, 2024

Mesenchymal stromal cell (MSC)-derived exosomes (MSC-Exo) have been recognized for their significant role in regulating macrophage polarization, a process crucial to the pathogenesis of abdominal aort...

Outcomes and complications of second-trimester induction of labor using laminaria and gemeprost: A single-center experience in Japan.

Aug 05, 2024

To document the outcomes of second-trimester induction of labor with laminaria cervical dilation followed by gemeprost vaginal tablets, with a particular emphasis on its complications.This was a singl...

Cold exposure-induced plasma exosomes impair bone mass by inhibiting autophagy.

Jun 24, 2024

Recently, environmental temperature has been shown to regulate bone homeostasis. However, the mechanisms by which cold exposure affects bone mass remain unclear. In our present study, we observed that...

Paralumbar compartment syndrome, a rare sequela of deadlifting: a case report and review of current literature.

Jun 24, 2024

Compartment syndrome is a well-known phenomenon that is most commonly reported in the extremities. However, paralumbar compartment syndrome is rarely described in available literature. The authors pre...

Identifying diversity of patient anatomy through automated image analysis of clinical ultrasounds.

Jun 24, 2024

Central venous catheterization (CVC) carries inherent risks which can be mitigated through the use of appropriate ultrasound-guidance during needle insertion. This study aims to comprehensively unders...

How to successfully secure a higher speciality training post in the United Kingdom: dermatology focus.

Jun 10, 2024

Navigating the labyrinthine process of securing higher speciality training poses formidable challenges for doctors in training. Achieving success in this endeavour demands more than a mere grasp of th...

Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Superior to Conventional Thoracotomy for Lung Cancer Lobectomy

May 31, 2024

The most common surgery for non-small cell lung cancer is lobectomy, which can be performed through either thoracotomy or video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS). Insufficient research has examined res...

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