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Cardiovascular Health Was Moderate in Austrian Adolescents and Showed an Inverse Relationship With High‐Sensitivity C‐Reactive Protein Levels

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This Prospective, Community‐Based Cohort Study Investigated Cardiovascular Health and Its Association With Low‐Grade Inflammation in Adolescents. Methods Data were collected by specially trained medical staff from 1379 Austrian adolescents aged 14–19 years from 3 February 2021 to 28 February 2023.
Katharina Mueller, Alex Messner, Johannes Nairz, Ursula Kiechl‐Kohlendorfer, Michael Knoflach, Sophia Zollner‐Kiechl, Early Vascular Ageing in the Youth study group   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hydraulic and malleable female‐to‐male penile implants after phalloplasty in transgender individuals: a retrospective cohort analysis

BJU International, EarlyView.
Objectives To provide a comprehensive summary of the surgical outcomes of Zephyr Surgical Implants (ZSI; Geneva, Switzerland) hydraulic and malleable female‐to‐male (FTM) penile implants (PIs) in transgender patients. Patients and Methods All transgender patients who underwent hydraulic (ZSI FTM 475) and malleable (ZSI FTM 100) erectile device ...
Maya Levy, Wouter B. van der Sluis, Emma L. van Abbema, Brechje L. Ronkes, R. Jeroen A. van Moorselaar, Mark‐Bram Bouman, Garry L.S. Pigot   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immediate postpartum long acting reversible contraceptive uptake and associated factors at Asella Referral and Teaching Hospital, Ethiopia

Contraception and Reproductive Medicine
Background Utilizing postpartum long acting reversible contraceptive (LARC) is a key tactic for reducing unwanted pregnancies and increasing birth spacing.
Alemtsehay Teshome, Adane Sisay, Amde Eshete, Esayas Regasa, Melkamu Siferih, Daniel Teshome   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Focal therapy using a novel cooled laser device for prostate cancer: early trial results

BJU International, EarlyView.
Objectives To determine the short‐term oncological results and safety of the ProFocal Laser Therapy for Prostate Tissue Ablation (PFLT‐PC) trial, the first phase II clinical trial of ProFocal® (Medlogical Innovations, Sydney, Australia), a novel, cooled laser focal therapy (cLFT) device for prostate cancer (PCa) treatment. Patients and Methods Men with
Jonathan Kam, Bishoy Hanna, Stuart Jackson, Stephen McCombie, George McClintock, Matthew J. Roberts, Jake Rahkala, Jeremy Teoh, Mohan Arianayagam, Bertram Canagasingham, Ahmed Saeed Goolam, Nicola Jeffery, Matthew Winter, Mohamed Khadra, Raymond Ko, Nicholas Mehan, Isaac Thangasamy, Celi Varol   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

A novel selective stabilizer of the ryanodine receptor 2 prevents stress‐induced ventricular arrhythmias without impairing cardiac function

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Purpose Aberrant activation of type 2 ryanodine receptors (RyR2) causes lethal arrhythmias, such as catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT). Developing drugs that suppress RyR2 hyperactivation may be key to novel arrhythmia treatments.
Nagomi Kurebayashi, Masami Kodama, Hana Inoue, Masato Konishi, Masami Sugihara, Takashi Murayama, Ryosuke Ishida, Koichiro Ishii, Shuichi Mori, Yukari Endo, Xi Zeng, Yukiko U. Inoue, Takayoshi Inoue, Satoru Noguchi, Hajime Nishio, Eri Nakashima, Norio Suzuki, Noriko Nakaya, Ryushi Sato, Yuya Otori, Ayuna Tsutsumi, Mirei Takahashi, Takayuki Oka, Haruo Ogawa, Kayoko Kanamitsu, Hiroyuki Kusuhara, Utako Yokoyama, Junko Kurokawa, Hiroyuki Kagechika, Takashi Sakurai   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diltiazem N‐oxide, a novel ischaemia‐activated prodrug, prevents ischaemia‐induced ventricular fibrillation without off‐target adverse effects

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Purpose Ventricular fibrillation (VF) in coronary heart disease accounts for up to 70% of sudden cardiac death. We examined whether diltiazem N‐oxide (DNO) has ischaemia‐selective antiarrhythmic activity. Experimental Approach Randomised and blinded experiments were performed in rat isolated hearts and in anaesthetised rats to ...
Louise M. Hesketh, Gabriel A. Watson, Francesca Mazzacuva, Zoe Hoare, Thomas R. Eykyn, Michael J. Curtis   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contraceptive Use in the United States [PDF]

, 2016
WHO NEEDS CONTRACEPTIVES?There are 61 million U.S. women in their childbearing years (15–44). About 43 million of them (70%) are at risk of unintended pregnancy—that is, they are sexually active and do not want to become pregnant, but could become ...

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Cold plasma treatment for oral lichen planus: a retrospective case collection and proposal of a new clinical score

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary Background and objectives Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic autoimmune mucosal disease with malignant potential and limited treatment options. This study evaluated the long‐term efficacy and safety of cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) therapy in therapy‐refractory OLP and introduced the novel Lichen Planus Severity Score (LPSS).
Christian Seebauer, Hans‐Robert Metelmann, Mohamed Falougy, Wolfram Kaduk, Lasse Kremer, Georg Daeschlein   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Postpartum intrauterine contraceptive device – What influences its use? A qualitative study from Bengaluru urban district, India

Indian Journal of Community and Family Medicine
Introduction: The postpartum family planning program was introduced in 2009, and free services are being provided by the Government of India. However, the unmet need for family planning continues to be high in Karnataka (6.5%) with the unmet need for ...
Anissa Mary Thomas Thattil, Naveen Ramesh, Sobin Sunny, Sagnik Chakraborty, Sukesh Gerard, Francis Joseph Scaria, Archana Siddaiah   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A 15‐Year Case Study of the Structures and Outcomes in a Blended Learning Postgraduate Master Programme for Periodontology and Implant Therapy

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The master's program in Periodontology and Implant Therapy at the University of Freiburg, Germany, is one of the first continuing professional development (CPD) programs in periodontology delivered through a blended learning format. With over 15 years of successful operation, this study aimed to identify key factors contributing to its ...
P. Ratka‐Krüger, D. Arslan, M. Isailov‐Schoechlin, J. P. Woelber   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source