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Background Acute type A aortic dissection (AAD) and acute type A intramural hematoma (AIMH) are life‐threatening conditions with high mortality rates, and prognostic indicators are critical for guiding urgent treatment decisions.
Lingyue Qiu+21 more
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In-flight Medical Emergency: An experience with Singapore Airlines [PDF]
In-flight medical emergencies are becoming a concern to airlines and their passengers in light of the increasing number of air passengers. The SQ flight was from Sydney, Australia to Singapore. The whole journey took about eight hours.
Wong, Kam Cheong
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Which diagnostic tests are most useful in a chest pain unit protocol? [PDF]
Background The chest pain unit (CPU) provides rapid diagnostic assessment for patients with acute, undifferentiated chest pain, using a combination of electrocardiographic (ECG) recording, biochemical markers and provocative cardiac testing.
Angelini, K.+4 more
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Plasma proteomics is leveraged to decode the biological underpinnings of chronic widespread pain. A nested machine learning framework integrates proteomic signatures, prospective outcomes, and Mendelian randomization to uncover 18 causal proteins.
Li Chen+16 more
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Recent advances in materials and device engineering enable continuous, real‐time monitoring of muscle activity via wearable and implantable systems. This review critically summarizes emerging technologies for tracking electrophysiological, biomechanical, and oxygenation signals, outlines fundamental principles, and highlights key challenges and ...
Zhengwei Liao+4 more
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A rare but treatable cause of recurrent chest pain - Ictal chest pain
Background Chest pain as the primary manifestation of epilepsy is extremely rare and has only been reported once to date. Case presentation We herein describe a 47-year-old woman with recurrent chest pain for 3 years. The cause of her chest pain remained
Ching Soong Khoo+4 more
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A selenomethionine‐derived carbon dot (Se‐Met‐CD) serves as a potent nano‐antioxidant, efficiently scavenging reactive oxygen species, protecting nucleus pulposus cells from oxidative damage, restoring extracellular matrix homeostasis, and significantly mitigating intervertebral disc degeneration in vivo, which demonstrates great promise as a nanozyme ...
Qingzheng Zhang+4 more
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Background Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) face a significantly elevated risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, with left ventricular (LV) systolic dysfunction and heart failure (HF) being major contributors.
Qingkuan Li+10 more
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Nationwide Survey of the Surgical Treatment for Hiatal Hernia in Japan
This nationwide study of 960 hiatal hernia surgeries in Japan found that patients with Type I hernia had distinct characteristics and more favorable surgical outcomes compared to Types II–IV. Postoperative dysphagia was significantly associated with Types II–IV, preoperative dysphagia, and esophageal strictures, highlighting the need for careful ...
Soji Ozawa+8 more
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Comparison of sternal pain and narcotic requirement after cardiac surgery between new rigid closure and conventional wire closure: follow-up results of 50 randomizations. [PDF]
To investigate if rigid closure reduces sternal pain.
Diehl, MD, James T.+2 more
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