Diagnosis of Portal Hypertension: Advancing Towards Non‐Invasive Solutions
This review systematically summarizes a full spectrum of non‐invasive diagnostic approaches for portal hypertension (PH), including imaging modalities, elastography, serum biomarkers, composite scoring systems and endoscopic ultrasound‐guided portal pressure gradient (EUS‐PPG), and analyzes their performance across different liver disease etiologies ...
Lijia Yin, Huikuan Chu, Ling Yang
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Fasting Versus Non-fasting Protocols Before Cardiac Catheterization Procedures: A Meta-analysis of Clinical Trials. [PDF]
Bhat V, Kumar A, Georgy I, Kalra A.
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Intelligent Continuum Micromachines in Complex Confined Spaces
The cover depicts a conceptual design for an intelligent continuum micromachine entering a target capsule used in fusion‐energy research through its slender gas‐fill tube. By combining route‐adaptive deformation, embedded sensing, and a functional end effector, the robot could inspect hidden defects, assess local conditions, and support localized ...
Huayang Sai +7 more
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Comparison between no fasting vs. fasting in patients undergoing cardiac catheterization laboratory procedures: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Segura-Saldaña P +10 more
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Cell‐Based Micro/Nanorobots: From Living Carriers to Living Therapeutic Specialists
Cell‐based micro/nanorobots integrate evolutionarily acquired biological intelligence with engineered capabilities, offering new opportunities for precision medicine in vivo. However, the complex physiological environments of different organs pose significant challenges to their clinical translation.
Junfeng Wu +12 more
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The newly developed compliance model will enable early identification of patients at risk of low adherence, thus supporting personalized perioperative management and improved recovery outcomes. ABSTRACT Background Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) programs optimize perioperative care to reduce surgical stress and improve recovery.
Anas Taha +8 more
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Contrast-Linked Pseudomonas Outbreak in a Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory: Case Series and Quality-Improvement Response. [PDF]
Bugti A +4 more
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Scaling the global surgical care workforce through independent procedural skills training is essential to address unmet surgical need. Prioritization of a sub‐set of surgical skills is required. During the 2023 Surgical Education Learners Forum (SELF) Symposium, participants developed criteria to prioritize the development of self‐directed and ...
Amelia Levi +5 more
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"Comment on Nicorandil in preventing contrast-induced nephropathy in patients undergoing cardiac catheterization procedures a systematic review and meta-analysis": a systematic review and meta-analysis". [PDF]
Aizaz MAR, Aziz U, Jaber Amin MH.
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In 2015 the World Health Assembly (WHO), based on recommendations by the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery, passed resolution (68:15) on strengthening emergency and essential surgical care and anesthesia as a component of universal health coverage. However, children's surgery was not adequately represented and in response, the Global Initiative for ...
Arpita Biswangree +121 more
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