Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Postoperative complications following pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) remain high, particularly in patients with soft pancreatic texture. Abdominal aortic calcification volume (AACV), a surrogate marker of systemic arteriosclerosis, has been associated with increased surgical risk in lower gastrointestinal procedures ...
Masaki Horiuchi +9 more
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Primary duodenal malignant melanoma: A case report
Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2018 Background: Melanoma is a neoplasm derived commonly from melanocytic cells of skin. Although coetaneous presentation of malignant melanoma is easily recognizable, the presentation of melanoma in other organs is so confusing.
Kazem Anvari +4 more
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Prognostic value of coronary artery calcium score for the prediction of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in participants with suspected nonalcoholic hepatic steatosis: Results from the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis [PDF]
, 2023 Keishi Ichikawa +8 more
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.Adaptive multi‐indicator contrastive predictive coding is introduced as a self‐supervised pretraining framework for multivariate EHR time series. An adaptive sliding‐window algorithm and 2D convolutional neural network encoder capture localized temporal patterns and global indicator dependencies, enabling label‐efficient disease prediction that ...
Hongxu Yuan +3 more
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Hepatology Communications, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract Cardiovascular disease is a leading complication after both liver and kidney transplantation. Factors associated with and rates of cardiovascular events (CVEs) after simultaneous liver–kidney transplant (SLKT) are unknown. This was a retrospective cohort study of adult SLKT recipients between 2002 and 2017 at six centers in six United Network ...
Jennifer Jo +19 more
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Plasma cystatin C and neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in relation to coronary atherosclerosis on intravascular ultrasound and cardiovascular outcome: Impact of kidney function (ATHEROREMO-IVUS study) [PDF]
, 2016 Miloš Branković +10 more
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Correlation between overweightness and the extent of coronary atherosclerosis among the South Caspian population [PDF]
, 2020 Maryam Nabati +5 more
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Impact of prediabetes and duration of diabetes on radial artery atherosclerosis in acute coronary syndrome patients: An optical coherence tomography study [PDF]
, 2022 Zixuan Li +8 more
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Multimorbidity and animal models
Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.Multimorbidity, defined as the coexistence of ≥2 chronic conditions, is associated with aging, genetics, and environmental factors. Animal models in multimorbidity research span three tiers: simple organisms for initial screening → rodents for mechanistic analysis → large mammals for clinical prediction.
Xinpei Wang +7 more
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