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Olink Proteomics Analysis Reveals Heterogeneous Responses to FcRn Blockade in Anti‐AChR Antibody‐Positive Myasthenia Gravis: FGF‐19 as a Novel Biomarker

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to systematically observe the clinical manifestations, immune cell subsets, and dynamic changes in serological indicators in patients with myasthenia gravis (MG) before and after efgartigimod (EFG) treatment. Methods We analyzed the baseline data, laboratory parameters, and lymphocyte subset proportions in MG ...
Tiancheng Luo, Deyou Peng, Zhouao Zhang, Mingjin Yang, Xinyan Guo, Tianyu Ma, Xiaoyu Huang, Mingming Xu, Linlin Fu, Yong Zhang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inflammation and Perioperative Cardiovascular Events

Cells
Surgery and anesthesia induce a stress response that provokes increased sympathetic stimulation, secretion of cortisol, hypercoagulability, and systemic inflammatory response.
Peter Poredos, Radko Komadina
doaj   +1 more source

NOViSE: a virtual natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery simulator [PDF]

, 2016
Purpose: Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) is a novel technique in minimally invasive surgery whereby a flexible endoscope is inserted via a natural orifice to gain access to the abdominal cavity, leaving no external scars.
Barrow, A, Bello, F, Hald, N, Korzeniowski, P, Sodergren, M   +4 more
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ALS With and Without Upper Motor Neuron Signs: A Comparative Study Supporting the Gold Coast Criteria

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The Gold Coast criteria permit diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) even without upper motor neuron (UMN) signs. However, whether ALS patients with UMN signs (ALSwUMN) and those without (ALSwoUMN) share similar characteristics and prognoses remains unclear.
Hee‐Jae Jung, E‐nae Cheong, Jungmin So, Heung‐Won Kang, Yangsean Choi, Eun‐Jae Lee, Hyunjin Kim, Young‐Min Lim   +7 more
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La calidad de vida de los pacientes después de una cirugía cardiaca en un hospital de Colombia

Cirugía Cardiovascular
Resumen: Objetivos: Conocer tanto la calidad de vida de los pacientes sometidos a una intervención cardiaca como los núcleos del EQ-5D-5L más afectados, y determinar qué factores clínicos se asocian a una mala calidad de vida.
Jhon Alexander Barrero, Fernando Andrés Rada, Catalina Vásquez Casas, Diana Marcela Franco, Juan David Diaz, Kelly Maileth Murgas, Laura Melisa Pulido, Angie Michell Garzón, Laura Victoria Briñez, Gilma Hernandez, Jaime Camacho Mackenzie   +10 more
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Analysis of short-term blood pressure variability in pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma patients [PDF]

, 2019
Data on short-term blood pressure variability (BPV), which is a well-established cardiovascular prognostic tool, in pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL) patients is still lack and conflicting.
Bisogni, V., Bonvicini, M., Celi, M., Ciardi, A., Concistre, A., De Toma, G., Iannucci, G., Letizia, C., Mezzadri, M., Oliviero, G., Olmati, F., Petramala, L., Saracino, V., Tonnarini, G., Torre, G. L.   +14 more
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Applying an Ethical Lens to the Treatment of People With Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The practice of neurology requires an understanding of clinical ethics for decision‐making. In multiple sclerosis (MS) care, there are a wide range of ethical considerations that may arise. These involve shared decision‐making around selection of a disease‐modifying therapy (DMT), risks and benefits of well‐studied medications in comparison to
Methma Udawatta, Farrah J. Mateen
wiley   +1 more source

Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery in Brazil: Analysis of the National Reality Through the BYPASS Registry

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
Introduction: Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is the most frequently performed heart surgery in Brazil. Recent international guidelines recommend that national societies establish a database on the practice and results of CABG.
Rodrigo Pereira Paez, Nelson Américo Hossne Junior, José Amalth do Espírito Santo, Otavio Berwanger, Renato Hideo Nakagawa Santos, Renato Abdala Karam Kalil, Fabio B. Jatene, Alexandre Biasi Cavalcanti, Alexandre Cabral Zilli, Luiz Carlos Bettiati Jr, Fernando Augusto Marinho dos Santos Figueira, Stephanie Steremberg Pires D'Azevedo, Marcelo José Ferreira Soares, Marcio Pimentel Fernandes, Roberto Vito Ardito, Renata Andrea Barberio Bogdan, Valquíria Pelisser Campagnucci, Diana Nakasako, Clarissa Garcia Rodrigues, Anilton Bezerra Rodrigues Junior, Marcelo Matos Cascudo, Fernando Antibas Atik, Elson Borges Lima, Vinicius José da Silva Nina, Renato Albuquerque Heluy, Lisandro Gonçalves Azeredo, Odilon Silva Henrique Junior, José Teles de Mendonça, Katharina Kelly de Oliveira Gama Silva, Marcelo Pandolfo, José Dantas de Lima Júnior, Renato Max Faria, Jonas Gonçalves dos Santos, Guilherme Henrique Biachi Coelho, Sergio Nunes Pereira, Roberta Senger, Enio Buffolo, Guido Marco Caputi, Juliana Aparecida Borges de Oliveira, Walter J. Gomes   +39 more
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Surgical treatment of intramural hematoma of the ascending aorta [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2016
Introduction. Intramural hematoma of the aorta presents potentially fatal condition developing as a result of a vasa vasorum rupture. It is a major risk factor for developing a frank aortic dissection. Case Outline.
Šušak Stamenko, Redžek Aleksandar, Torbica Vladimir, Rajić Jovan, Todić Mirko   +4 more
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The carotid body as a putative therapeutic target for the treatment of neurogenic hypertension [PDF]

, 2013
In the spontaneously hypertensive (SH) rat, hyperoxic inactivation of the carotid body (CB) produces a rapid and pronounced fall in both arterial pressure and renal sympathetic nerve activity (RSA).
Abdala, Ana P, Hendy, Emma B, Marvar, Paul, McBryde, Fiona D, Moraes, Davi J A, Paton, Julian F R, Pijacka, Wioletta, Sobotka, Paul A   +7 more
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