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3D transparent technology displays the developmental patterns of ductus arteriosus morphology in chicken embryos before and after birth

Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
At the eighth week of human embryonic development, 3D transparent imaging enables clear visualization of the outflow tract's morphological features, revealing its anatomical components in detail. Abstract The ductus arteriosus (DA) is a critical fetal vascular structure that shunts blood from the pulmonary artery to the aorta, bypassing the non ...
Conghong Xu, Lidi Li, Xiu Wu, Yanli Zhang, Chuanye Wu, Juan Chen, Haihua Gao, Zhenglai Ma   +7 more
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High Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Level in Children with Congenital Heart Disease: A Single Center Study [PDF]

Pediatric Sciences Journal
Background: The high sensitivity C-reactive protein (Hs-CRP) is a sensitive acute phase reactant. Hypoxia and asphyxia are known to increase Hs-CRP level.
Faten Abd el-Aziz, Nevian Nabil Abbas, Hala Ashraf, Rehab Mohammed Elkady, Heba H. Zeid   +4 more
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Management of Paediatric Acute Asthma in a Metropolitan Emergency Department: A Retrospective Audit

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate adherence to the Sydney Children's Hospital Network (SCHN) Asthma‐Acute Management Practice Guideline in the management of paediatric patients presenting to a metropolitan emergency department (ED). Methods A cross‐sectional retrospective audit of 153 paediatric ED presentations with acute asthma between March 2023 and February
Yasmine Toufaili, Nounu Sarukkali
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Case Report: A patient with cardiac rhabdomyoma associated with embryonal developmental dysplasia of neuroepithelial tumors, presenting with recurrent cyanosis of the face and lips

Frontiers in Pediatrics
BackgroundCardiac rhabdomyoma is a benign cardiac tumor predominantly found in children and is often associated with tuberous sclerosis. Typically, this tumor is asymptomatic; however, its size and location can compromise cardiac function, potentially ...
Qian Liu, Yuan Long
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Transjugular Balloon Pulmonary Valvuloplasty Through a Bidirectional Glenn Shunt for Dysplastic Pulmonary Valve Stenosis in an 8.7-Year-Old Boy with Inaccessible Femoral Veins

Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2016
An 8.7-year-old boy was affected by exertional dyspnea with cyanosis of the lip at 6 years old. Oxygen saturation (SpO2) was 66%. A bidirectional Glenn shunt (BGS) was constructed to successfully elevate SpO2 to 88%.
Meng-Luen Lee
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Experience with video‐assisted thoracoscopic placement of pectus excavatum splints in kittens: six cases

Journal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.
Objectives This case series aims to describe the use of video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery for the treatment of pectus excavatum. Materials and Methods Six male, intact kittens, with a median age of 3.3 months (range, 2.5 to 4 months) and median weight of 1.75 kg (range, 0.44 to 2 kg), were presented to one of two referral institutions for evaluation
G. Jones, Z. Peng, S. Gasson, R. Williams, K. T. Mankin, V. Dickerson   +5 more
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Connect or detach: A transformative experience for medical students in end‐of‐life care

Medical Education, Volume 59, Issue 4, Page 395-408, April 2025.
Abstract Context At the beginning of clinical practice, medical students face complex end‐of‐life (EoL) decisions, such as limiting life‐sustaining therapies, which may precipitate emotionally charged moral dilemmas. Previous research shows these dilemmas may cause identity dissonance and impact students' personal and professional development.
Diego Lima Ribeiro, Daniele Sacardo, Grazyna Drzazga, Marco Antonio de Carvalho‐Filho   +3 more
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Malignant Hyperthermia in Sweden: Clinical Presentations and Genetic Findings

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 70, Issue 6, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Malignant hyperthermia (MH) is a pharmacogenetic, hypermetabolic and potentially lethal reaction to potent volatile anaesthetics and the muscle relaxant succinylcholine. To improve the understanding of MH, the aim of this retrospective study was to describe the Swedish cohort with respect to clinical manifestations, demographics ...
Anna Hellblom, Maria Soller, Carolina Samuelsson   +2 more
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Eating vegetables is not always a good advice. A case report and literature review of acquired methemoglobinemia

Emergency Care Journal
Methemoglobinemia (MET) is a life-threatening condition resulting from the development of methemoglobin (MetHb), which binds oxygen irreversibly, causing refractory hypoxia and so-called “functional anemia”.
Andrea Vercelli, Irene Nasone, Laura Pagani, Alessandro Dacrema, Alberto Veneziani, Antonio Agosti, Erika Poggiali   +6 more
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Epidemiology of cerebral palsy in Brazil through the lens of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health framework

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 68, Issue 7, Page 990-1004, July 2026.
This original article is commented on by Cuestas on pages 883‐884 of this issue. Portuguese translation of this Original Article is available in the online issue. Abstract Aim To establish an overall description of people with cerebral palsy (CP) in Brazil, including the epidemiology, clinical features, functioning, and access to rehabilitation and ...
Hércules Ribeiro Leite, Luana Cristina da Silva, Elton Duarte Dantas Magalhães, Israt Jahan, Nadia Badawi, Gulam Khandaker, Maysa Ferreira Martins Ribeiro, Juliana de Alcântara Moreira Pereira, Luma Sthephanine Viana Roque da Silva, Maria de las Mercedes Ruiz Brunner, Paula Silva de Carvalho Chagas   +10 more
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