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Associations Between Imaging‐Detected Pulp Calcification and Systemic Diseases: A Systematic Review, Thematic Analysis, and Meta‐Analysis

International Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pulp calcification (PC) is a common imaging finding traditionally attributed to local factors or ageing. However, increasing evidence suggests that it may be associated with broader systemic biological disturbances. Clarifying this association may help determine whether dental pulp findings contribute to the interpretation of ...
José Evando da Silva‐Filho, Paula Maria da Costa Torres, Eduardo Diogo Gurgel‐Filho   +2 more
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Usefulness of Serum Pepsinogen Levels as a Screening Test For Atrophic Gastritis and Gastric Cancer

Eurasian Journal of Medicine, 2019
Objective: The purpose of our study was to research the applicability of measuring serum pepsinogen I (PG I) and PG I/pepsinogen II (PG II) ratios as screening tests for atrophic gastritis, which is the most important predisposition for stomach cancer.
Metin Agkoc, Hakan Dursun, Fatih Albayrak, Omer Yilmaz, Ahmet Kiziltunc, Arif Yilmaz, Cemal Gundogdu   +6 more
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Evidence Map Analysis on Randomized Controlled Trials: Chinese Patent Medicines and Classic Traditional Chinese Medicine Prescriptions

Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the status and methodological quality of randomized controlled trials published in 2024 on Chinese patent medicines and Classic Traditional Chinese Medicine Prescriptions, providing evidence for clinical practice and policy.
Xiaolei Wu, Yazi Zhang, Jinji Zhao, Haiyin Hu, Alice Josephine Fauci, Myeong Soo Lee, Zifan Sang, Danni Li, Ni Qin, Tianhui Sun, Jiaqi Yu, Menglong Shi, Boli Zhang, Junhua Zhang, Zhaochen Ji   +14 more
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cagA positive Helicobacter pylori in Brazilian children related to chronic gastritis

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Helicobacter pylori is a spiral-shaped Gram-negative bacterium. It colonizes the gastric mucosa of humans and persists for decades if not treated. Helicobacter pylori infection affects more than half of the world's population and invariably results in ...
Luciano Lobo Gatti, Roger de Lábio, Luiz Carlos da Silva, Marília de Arruda Cardoso Smith, Spencer Luiz Marques Payão   +4 more
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Differences in the Gastric Microbiotas of Neighboring Populations With Divergent Risks of Gastric Cancer

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Although Helicobacter pylori plays a central role in gastric cancer (GC), other microorganisms involved in gastric dysbiosis may also impact carcinogenesis. We aimed to characterize gastric dysbiosis and its role in the transition from non‐atrophic gastritis (NAG) to gastric premalignant lesions (GPLs) in two populations from Nariño,
Juan Camilo Caguazango, Karla Vinasco, Isidora Simovic, Yomaira Yépez Caicedo, Marino Coral Bedoya, Nadeem O. Kaakoush, Natalia Castaño‐Rodríguez   +6 more
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Perioperative Transfusion Trigger Score Versus Restrictive Transfusion in Older Non‐Cardiac Surgery Patients: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Restrictive transfusion (Hb < 7 g/dL) is recommended for most perioperative patients, but the optimal threshold for those with cardiovascular disease or Hb 7–10 g/dL remains uncertain. The Perioperative Transfusion Trigger Score (POTTS), which integrates adrenaline requirement, FiO2, temperature, and angina history, may standardize ...
Shucong Liang, Lijuan Bai, Guizhen Yang, Zhuo Chen, Yujia Wei, Yanxia Wei, Yuting Lv, Zehan Huang, Yanjuan Huang, Kejian Lu   +9 more
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Plasma ADAMTS13 activity in healthy dogs and dogs with chronic enteropathy

Journal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.
Objectives A disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin type 1 motif, member 13 is a von Willebrand factor cleaving enzyme that is associated with prothrombotic/hypercoagulable states in humans. In people, A disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin type 1 motif, member 13 activity is reduced with inflammatory bowel disease ...
S. I. Barth, S. M. DeMonaco, B. J. Conner, P. B. S. Serpa, A. R. Wilkinson   +4 more
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“We always heal like this”: Illness management and identity expression in Latin American migrants in Spain

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The following article seeks to explore and analyze the use of lay and traditional medicines among Latin migrants in Spain, and the way in which these forms of treatment are accompanied by identity discourses and collective representations.
Muriel Lamarque
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Management of Left Atrial Appendage Thrombi and Spontaneous Echo Contrast

Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To analyze the efficacy and safety of various anticoagulation strategies/regimen used for managing thrombus or spontaneous echo contrast in the left atrial appendage. Methods Thrombus or spontaneous echo contrast in the left atrial appendage was detected via transesophageal echocardiography in 83 patients, most often during a stroke
Timnou Bekouti Jean, Ravakiniaina Ranaivosoa Mialy, Ateba Ateba Nelly Stella, Tsague Kegni Hermann, Rambolarimanana Mansh, Ndobo Julia Valérie, Imbey Eheth Levy, Maury Philippe, Diawara Alpha, Roynard Jean Louis, Boombhi Jerome Hilaire   +10 more
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The role of antibiotics in preventing surgical complications in periodontology and implant dentistry

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Antibiotics are commonly prescribed in periodontal and implant surgeries, either before, during or after surgery, to prevent postoperative infection and reduce early implant failure. However, the potential benefits may be undermined by the risks of resistance and sensitization, thus requiring a strict indication for prescription.
Zhaozhao Chen, Lan‐Lin Chiou, Javier Calatrava, Hom‐Lay Wang   +3 more
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