Feb 22, 2022

While implantation of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) is the usual treatment for myelomeningocele-associated hydrocephalus (MAH), infection and shunt dysfunction can complicate the procedure. As a ...

Feb 22, 2022

Patients with bipolar illness have a wide range of clinical responses to medicinal treatment. Greater knowledge of the underlying neuronal circuitry involved in bipolar treatment response subtypes sho...

Feb 21, 2022

Blood & Marrow Transplantation (BMT) is rarely available in many low-middle-income countries (LMIC). In 2012, Civil Service Hospital, a government hospital in Kathmandu (Nepal) partnered with the ...

Feb 21, 2022

We report the results of the French Temporary Authorization of Use (ATU) compassionate program of letermovir for primary prophylaxis conducted in 21 transplant centers. Patients were CMV seropositive ...

Feb 21, 2022

The aim of this study was to analyse the course of adrenomedullin (ADM) and endothelin-1 (ET-1) levels in patients with vasodilatory shock after cardiac surgery and to explore differences compared to ...

Feb 21, 2022

Since 1999, nearly 841,000 individuals have died from overdoses, 29% involving prescription opioids. Use of opioids for postoperative pain lacks evidence-based guidelines, and despite studies showing ...

Feb 21, 2022

Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, the causal agent of Sclerotinia stem rot, is a devastating necrotrophic pathogen which causes severe yield losses to oilseed production worldwide. Most of efforts at the gene...

Feb 21, 2022

Intraoperative adverse events (iAEs) are frequent in visceral surgery, but severity and related postoperative outcome are poorly investigated. A novel classification of intraoperative adverse events, ...

Feb 21, 2022

More than 100 million surgeries take place annually in the United States, and more than 90% of surgical patients receive an opioid prescription. A sizable minority of these patients will go on to use ...

Feb 14, 2022

 Prediction models inform decisions in many areas of medicine. Most models are fitted once and then applied to new (future) patients, despite the fact that model coefficients can vary over time due ...

Feb 14, 2022

Rhinoplasty is 1 of the most applied procedures among aesthetic and plastic surgery areas. Dorsal hump deformity is a common deformity among Caucasians based on the natural anatomy of the nose. Dorsal...

Feb 14, 2022

Telerehabilitation interventions administered via a smartphone may provide new feasible and effective rehabilitation options at home for patients with hip fracture. However, to date, no such intervent...

Feb 14, 2022

Luteoloside (Lute), a bioactive natural ingredient, widely exists in nature and possesses hepatoprotective and hepatocyte proliferation-promoting properties. This study aimed to investigate whether Lu...

Feb 14, 2022

To measure the possible association between subhypnotic propofol infusion during general balanced anesthesia and the incidence of PONV.Retrospective Cohort Analysis Using Propensity Score Matching.Pos...

Feb 14, 2022

Emergence agitation (EA) is a common complication in pediatric patients after general anesthesia. The effectiveness of magnesium sulfate in decreasing the incidence of EA in children remains controver...

Feb 14, 2022

Preoperative biliary stenting before pancreatoduodenectomy is associated with a greater risk of bacteribilia and thus could lead to more frequent and severe surgical site infections. We hypothesized t...

Feb 09, 2022

Sutureless aortic valve replacement (SU-AVR) is a procedure for replacing the aortic valve without sutures. Researchers wanted to discuss the technical considerations of using the Perceval SU-AVR with...

Feb 09, 2022

For a study, researchers determined how often de novo atrial fibrillation (>90 days after surgery) is in people who had never had it before. Between 2004 and 2014, 2261 patients received mitral val...

Feb 09, 2022

The benefits of off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery over traditional coronary artery bypass surgery in reducing the risk of postoperative stroke are debatable. Because of the recent clinical exper...

Feb 09, 2022

Pulmonary atelectasis is a common complication after surgery that can result in an intrapulmonary shunt, refractory hypoxemia, and respiratory discomfort. Patients undergoing heart surgery may benefit...