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Long-term efficiency of low-profile stent-graft for repairing thoracic endovascular aorta

Feb 17, 2021

The study aims to understand the long term results of using Zenith Alpha thoracic stent-graft for aortic repairs. It is a retrospective study on 44 consecutive subjects (25 male) with a minimum of fi...

The efficiency of the ISNF technique for LSA reconstruction during TEVAR

Feb 17, 2021

The study aims to understand the efficiency and safety of using the ISNF (in-situ needle fenestration) method for LSA (left subclavian artery) reconstruction during TEVAR (thoracic endovascular aortic...

The efficiency of multilayer flow modulator stents for treating type B aortic dissection

Feb 17, 2021

The study aims to understand the efficiency of using MFM in treating type B aortic dissection in patients at a single center. The study covered 23 patients in 36 months with type B aortic dissections...

The hemodynamic consequences of TEVAR

Feb 17, 2021

The study understands the hemodynamic consequences of TEVAR by comparing vorticity profiles and wall shear stress (pre and post-operative) using CFD simulations. The researchers studied CT scans of 2...

Evaluating the cerebral embolic event outcomes and incidences of RUE and LUE during f/bEVAR

Feb 17, 2021

The study aims to understand the outcomes and incidences of cerebral embolic events while using left upper extremity access (LUE) and right upper extremity access (RUE) during f/bEVAR (fenestrated or ...

Dapagliflozin Effects over 52 Weeks in Type-1 Diabetes Patients

Feb 17, 2021

The DEPICT-1 and DEPICT-2 studies showed that dapagliflozin as an adjunct to insulin in individuals with inadequately controlled type 1 diabetes improved glycaemic control and bodyweight, without incr...

Metformin in Women with Type-2 Diabetes in Pregnancy (MiTy)

Feb 17, 2021

Although metformin is increasingly being used in women with type 2 diabetes during pregnancy, little data exists on the benefits and harms of metformin use on pregnancy outcomes in these women. We aim...

Risk Factors for COVID-19-related Mortality in Type-1 & 2 Diabetes (UK)

Feb 17, 2021

Diabetes has been associated with increased COVID-19-related mortality, but the association between modifiable risk factors, including hyperglycemia and obesity, and COVID-19-related mortality among p...

Type-1 & 2 Diabetes with COVID-19-related Mortality in England

Feb 17, 2021

Although diabetes has been associated with COVID-19-related mortality, the absolute and relative risks for type 1 and type 2 diabetes are unknown. We assessed the independent effects of diabetes statu...

Adrenal Tumours Epidemiology in Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA

Feb 17, 2021

Adrenal tumours are commonly encountered in clinical practice, but epidemiological data mainly originate from referral centres. We aimed to determine incidence, prevalence, and rates of malignancy and...

Once-weekly Subcutaneous Semaglutide in Type-2 Diabetes Patients

Feb 17, 2021

Patients with type 2 diabetes have a high risk of developing chronic kidney disease. We examined the effects of semaglutide on kidney function and safety in a large, broad type 2 diabetes population. ...

Setmelanotide Efficacy in Individuals with LEPR/POMC Deficiency

Feb 17, 2021

The melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R), a component of the leptin–melanocortin pathway, plays a part in body weight regulation. Severe early-onset obesity can be caused by biallelic variants in genes th...

Empagliflozin Effects in Type 2 Diabetes & Atherosclerosis Patients

Feb 16, 2021

Patients with type 2 diabetes and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease are at high clinical risk. We assessed the effect of the sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitor, empagliflozin, on total car...

2-year Remission of Type-2 Diabetes & Pancreas Morphology

Feb 16, 2021

The pancreas is small and irregular in shape in people with type 2 diabetes. If these abnormalities are caused by the disease state itself rather than being a predisposing factor, remission of type 2 ...

Testosterone Treatment for Type-2 Diabetes in T4DM Men

Feb 16, 2021

Men who are overweight or obese frequently have low serum testosterone concentrations, which are associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes. We aimed to determine whether testosterone treatment...

Dapagliflozin Effects in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients

Feb 16, 2021

Dapagliflozin reduces the risk of kidney failure and heart failure in patients with chronic kidney disease. We aimed to investigate the effects of dapagliflozin on kidney, cardiovascular, and mortalit...

Maternal & Fetal Outcomes in PPGL & Pregnancy

Feb 16, 2021

PPGL (Pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma) in pregnant women might cause intense complexity and death because of excess related catecholamine. The purpose of this study was to determine factors correlat...

Postoperative Coronal Malalignment Post-Surgery to Correct ASD

Feb 11, 2021

The objective of this study was to determine the correlations between clinical outcomes of spinal surgery to correct adult spinal deformity (ASD) including mechanical complications and coronal malalig...

Physician Decision-making Post Cervical Spine Injury

Feb 11, 2021

Cervical spine injuries commonly occur during athletic play, and such injuries carry significant risk for adverse sequelae if not properly managed. Although guidelines for managing return to play exis...

BGS-7 Intervertebral Spacer & Titanium Cage in 1-Level PLIF

Feb 11, 2021

This is a prospective, stratified randomized, multicenter, 4-year follow-up study. The authors aimed to evaluate the long-term clinical efficacy and safety of CaO-SiO2-P2O5-B2O3 glass ceramics (BGS-7)...

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