Chinese Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea (2024)
ABSTRACT Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common chronic disorder characterized by abnormal breathing during sleeping. OSA can damage various organs throughout the body and is burdensome, both socially and economically. Moreover, as OSA has been increasingly studied in recent years, new evidence‐based guidelines for its diagnosis and surgical ...
Working Group of Guideline for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult OSA +7 more
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Prevalence and severity of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborns among asphyxiated neonates admitted in Enugu State University Teaching Hospital. [PDF]
Okechukwu A +3 more
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Heat Stress and Placental Abruption: A Space–Time Stratified Case‐Crossover Study
ABSTRACT Objective To examine whether heat stress, measured by wet bulb globe temperature (WBGT), a comprehensive heat stress index is associated with placental abruption within 7 days. Design A space–time‐stratified case‐crossover design. Setting All 11 regions in Japan during the warm season (June–September) from 2011 to 2020.
Shuhei Terada +3 more
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Trends and urban-rural disparities in infant and cause-specific mortality in Shaanxi Province, China, 2014-2023: a population-based study. [PDF]
Yang X, Wang B, Zhang J.
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ABSTRACT Background Foetal growth restriction (FGR) increases risks of neonatal morbidity and mortality. Identifying and preventing FGR is key to improving neonatal outcomes. FGR risk assessment tools are designed to recognise women at high risk of FGR.
Charmi Nadeema Perera, Amy Goh
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Clinical profile, survival outcomes, and predictors of mortality in neonates with persistent pulmonary hypertension: a follow-up study from Hawassa, Ethiopia. [PDF]
Nasir M, Ahmed M.
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“And then I got strangled”: Dangerous trends of sexual choking among young people
Sexual choking is increasingly normalized among young people yet is never medically safe; loss of consciousness can occur within seconds, making consent impossible to verify. Clinicians should routinely ask about choking, assess injuries, and counsel patients against breath‐control practices.
Katja Kero, Hannu Lauerma, Pia Wahlsten
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Analysis and comparative study on the influencing factors of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in premature infants with gestational age ≤32 weeks based on logistic regression and decision tree models. [PDF]
Zhao P, Zhao L, Zhang Y, Peng M.
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Predictors of Brain Infarction in Pediatric Patients During Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
In 179 pediatric ECMO patients, brain infarction (BI) occurred in 28% and was linked to markedly higher 30‐day mortality. VA ECMO mode (vs. VV) and higher pre‐ECMO arterial lactate independently predicted BI, supporting standardized neuro‐monitoring and liberal early brain CT, especially for children on VA ECMO.
Riccardo Iacobelli +6 more
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Correlation of fifth-minute Apgar score, umbilical cord blood pH, and nucleated red blood cell count in depressed and non-depressed term neonates in Lagos, Nigeria. [PDF]
Odutayo EO +4 more
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