Windows to Consciousness: The Role of Fronto-Parietal Connectivity in Anesthesia-Induced Unconsciousness. [PDF]
Ding Y +8 more
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Frailty Predicts Incident Osteoporotic Fractures in Veterans with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Objective Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with an increased risk of frailty and osteoporosis, but the relationship between frailty and incident osteoporotic fractures in RA is underexplored. Methods Data were from the Veterans Affairs (VA) Rheumatoid Arthritis Registry. Frailty was measured using the VA Frailty Index (VAFI).
Katherine D. Wysham +14 more
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Comparison of Pecto-Intercostal Fascial Block Vs Transversus Thoracic Plane Block and Their Pharmacogenomics for Pain Management After Sternotomy in Cardiac Surgery: A Narrative Review. [PDF]
Breaux AM +7 more
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Objective To evaluate utility of an artificial intelligence (AI) health coach for systemic sclerosis (SSc) self‐management and identify patterns associated with participant engagement. Methods We conducted a mixed methods study in which an AI health coach, powered by a large language model (LLM), was used to support self‐management for SSc.
Nirali Shah +4 more
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Comparing IL-6 and IL-10 Serum Levels and Changes Using Propofol and Remimazolam: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study. [PDF]
Kim D, Yang H, An J.
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From Adult to Adolescent: Alignment in Clinical Trials and Outcomes in Axial Spondyloarthritis
Spondyloarthritis (SpA) is a group of chronic inflammatory diseases encompassing axial and peripheral forms, with up to 20% of patients developing symptoms before age 16. Despite this substantial pediatric burden, treatment options for juvenile‐onset SpA (JSpA), particularly those with axial disease (axJSpA), remain limited.
Pamela F. Weiss +9 more
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Anesthetic practices and physiological foundations in fetal surgery: a literature review. [PDF]
Liguori MAS +4 more
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Objective Orofacial manifestations are significantly impactful in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) yet remain understudied, with no dedicated clinical guidelines to inform their management. Methods An international online survey comprised38 questions addressing orofacial manifestations of SSc, including patients’ confidence in their treating ...
Eleni Deligianni +4 more
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Impact of anesthetic drugs and modalities on the postoperative outcomes in cancer patients: a literature review. [PDF]
Ge Y, Qi X, Chang T, Luan Y.
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Objective Elevated C‐reactive protein (CRP) in systemic sclerosis (SSc) has been linked with severe disease and worse survival, but the role of platelet levels remains unclear. This study examined whether elevated platelets, CRP, or both are associated with disease severity, progression, and survival in SSc.
Brian S. Lee +4 more
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