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Anesthesia Preoperative Clinic Referral for Elevated Hba1c Reduces Complication Rate in Diabetic Patients Undergoing Total Joint Arthroplasty [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is risk factor for complications after orthopedic surgery. Objectives: We tested the hypothesis that anesthesia preoperative clinic (APC) referral for elevated glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) reduces complication rate ...
Breakwell, Susan, Kallio, Peter J., Nolan, Jenea, Olsen, Amy C., Pagel, Paul S., Topp, Richard   +5 more
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Microphysiological Systems for Comorbidity Studies: Chronic Kidney Disease and Osteoarthritis

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights the potential of organ‐on‐a‐chip systems for studying comorbidities, using chronic kidney disease (CKD) and osteoarthritis (OA) as examples. It summarizes recent advances in kidney‐on‐a‐chip and joint‐on‐a‐chip models and discusses their current and potential application in investigating CKD, OA, and CKD‐OA comorbidity, aiming to
Mingying Han, Weiping Lin, Yuanxiong Cao, Patricia Murray, Bettina Wilm, Stephen J McWilliam, Jude Curran, Ruoxiao Xie   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence and Risk Factors for Perioperative Cardiovascular Complications in Spine Surgery [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2022
Background: An increasing number of patients are opting for spine surgery despite the associated risk of cardiovascular complications. The evidence regarding the incidence and risk factors of cardiovascular complications in spine surgery is insufficient.
Haruthai Chotisukarat, Phuping Akavipat, Pimwan Sookplung, Pathomporn Suchartwatnachai, Jatuporn Eiamcharoenwit   +4 more
doaj  

Multifunctional Biomedical Devices with Closed‐Loop Systems for Precision Therapy

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review explores two major types of closed‐loop therapeutic systems: self‐sustained and externally triggered. It highlights recent advances in stimuli‐responsive materials, integrated bioelectronics, and data‐driven control strategies, offering insight into emerging strategies for personalized, responsive drug delivery.
Yixuan Leng, Rujie Sun
wiley   +1 more source

Association of high-sensitive C-reactive protein with advanced stage beta-cell dysfunction and insulin resistance in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus [PDF]

, 2006
Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus is associated with increased cardiovascular risk. One laboratory marker for cardiovascular risk assessment is high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP).
Balkau, Forst, Haffner, Haffner, Hedblad, Howard, Huupponen, Langenfeld, Maseri, Matthews, Morrow, Nissen, Paice, Pfützner, Pfützner, Pfützner, Pfützner, Pfützner, Pfützner, Pfützner, Ridker, Ridker, Ridker, Ridker, Ridker, Ridker, Riveline, Ross, Saito, Sellmayer, Serrano Rios, Simpson, Willerson, Yudkin   +33 more
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Integration of Bioengineered Tools in Assisted Reproductive Technologies

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A conceptual illustration depicting the collaboration between a medical professional (right) and a scientist (left). Their connection highlights the integration of scientific research and clinical practice. This representation underscores the role of emerging technologies in bridging fundamental research with applied reproductive healthcare.
Aslı Ak, Edith Coonen, Ron van Golde, Erik Vrij   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of positive fluid balance and cardiovascular complications after thoracotomy for noncancer lesions

Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2014
Tanyong Pipanmekaporn,1,2 Yodying Punjasawadwong,2 Somrat Charuluxananan,3 Worawut Lapisatepun,2 Pavena Bunburaphong,3 Somchareon Saeteng41Clinical Epidemiology Program, 2Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang ...
Pipanmekaporn T, Punjasawadwong Y, Charuluxananan S, Lapisatepun W, Bunburaphong P, Saeteng S   +5 more
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A new perspective on metformin therapy in type 1 diabetes [PDF]

, 2017
Metformin is quite frequently used off-label in type 1 diabetes to limit insulin dose requirement. Guidelines recommend that it can improve glucose control in those who are overweight and obese but evidence in support of this is limited.
Boyle, James G., Livingstone, Rachel, Petrie, John R.   +2 more
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Engineering a Human‐Sized Common Bile Duct Prototype with Regenerative Potential: In Vitro Evaluation of Mechanics, Function, Degradation, and Immune Modulation

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents a multiphasic bile duct construct composed of biocompatible materials and cells, featuring an inner layer that supports biliary epithelium growth, a middle layer providing mechanical strength, and an outer cell‐permissive layer designed to support future in vivo integration.
Mattia Pasqua, Marianna Barbuto, Matteo Calligaris, Roberto Di Gesù, Duilio Pagano, Rosalia Busà, Salvatore Gruttadauria, Simone Dario Scilabra, Antonio D'Amore, Maria Giovanna Francipane   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Depression in type 1 diabetes was associated with high levels of circulating galectin-3

Endocrine Connections, 2018
Objective: Neuroinflammatory responses are implicated in depression. The aim was to explore whether depression in patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D) was associated with high circulating galectin-3, controlling for metabolic variables, s-creatinine, life
Eva Olga Melin, Jonatan Dereke, Maria Thunander, Magnus Hillman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source