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Treatment of the acute severe pulmonary embolism using endovascular methods [PDF]
Purpose: To present a single-centre experience with endovascular treatment of patients with severe symptoms secondary to acute pulmonary embolism (PE). Material and methods: Twenty-five patients were treated due to contraindications or deficient effects ...
Bursjoo, Carina+2 more
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The complex mode of action of the topoisomerase II inhibitor etoposide in triggering apoptosis involves several mechanisms: overexpression of the mitochondrial protein VDAC1, leading to its oligomerization and formation of a large channel that mediates the release of pro‐apoptotic protein; and overexpression of the apoptosis regulators p53, Bax, and ...
Aditya Karunanithi Nivedita+1 more
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A Leaf Selfie: Using a Smartphone to Quantify Leaf Vulnerability to Hydraulic Dysfunction
Accurate predictions of species distribution under current and future climate conditions require modeling efforts based on clear mechanistic relationships between climate variables and plant physiological functions.
Francesco Petruzzellis+5 more
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Unusual Pulmonary Embolism Septic Pulmonary Embolism and Amniotic Fluid Embolism
Septic and amniotic fluid emboli are rare sources of pulmonary embolism (PE), so the present study sought to elucidate the background of these cases.A total of 11,367 PE cases were identified from 396,982 postmortem examinations. The incidence of septic PE was 247 (2.2%) of the total. The origin of infection was found in 85.6% of the cases.
Takahiro Yazu+10 more
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Amniotic fluid embolism pathophysiology suggests the new diagnostic armamentarium: β-tryptase and complement fractions C3-C4 are the indispensable working tools [PDF]
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is an uncommon obstetric condition involving pregnant women during labor or in the initial stages after delivery. Its incidence is estimated to be around 5.5 cases per 100,000 deliveries.
Busardo', FRANCESCO PAOLO+3 more
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Using mass cytometry, we analyzed serial blood samples from patients with relapsed epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) treated with oleclumab–durvalumab combination immunotherapy in the NSGO‐OV‐UMB1/ENGOT‐OV30 trial. Our analysis identified potential predictive, monitoring, and response biomarkers detectable through liquid biopsy. These findings facilitate
Luka Tandaric+11 more
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Editorial: Using the D-dimer test in infective endocarditis
D-dimer is a global indicator of coagulation activation. Levels of D-dimer are elevated in a wide variety of inflammatory and prothrombotic conditions. Clinicians should be aware of the possibility of systemic embolism in infective endocarditis patients ...
Recep Demirbağ
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Septic embolism due to periorbital cellulitis caused by pimple drainage
At some point in everyone’s life homemade pimple drainage has been part of the routine, especially in the early years of adult life and teenagers’ days. However, pimple drainage has its special considerations as a mild medical procedure most of the time,
Luis Carlos Restrepo Vanegas+4 more
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Cancer stem cells are associated with aggressive disease, but a deep characterization of such markers is lacking in endometrial cancer. This study uses imaging mass cytometry to explore putative cancer stem cell markers in endometrial tumors and corresponding organoid models.
Hilde E. Lien+7 more
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Acute limb ischemia caused by floating thrombus in the aorta: a case report and literature review
This report presents a patient with rheumatoid arthritis and COVID-19 infection one month earlier who experienced embolic episodes resulting in acute lower-limb ischemia from an unusual source.
Fuzheng Guo, Zhibin He
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