A Rare Cause of Abdominal Pain in Childhood: Cardiac Angiosarcoma
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular SurgeryCardiac angiosarcomas are extremely rare in childhood, they are rapidly progressive tumours that often present themselves as diagnostic dilemmas, resulting in delayed diagnosis.
Elvan Caglar Citak +8 more
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Development of a Disease Model for Predicting Postoperative Delirium Using Combined Blood Biomarkers
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Postoperative delirium, a common neurocognitive complication after surgery and anesthesia, requires early detection for potential intervention. Herein, we constructed a multidimensional postoperative delirium risk‐prediction model incorporating multiple demographic parameters and blood biomarkers to enhance prediction accuracy ...
Hengjun Wan +7 more
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Journal of Diabetes InvestigationThe principal causes of death among 68,555 patients with diabetes and 164,621 patients without diabetes who died in 208 hospitals throughout Japan between 2011 and 2020 were determined based on a survey of hospital records.
Jiro Nakamura +9 more
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Left Atrial Giant Cell Myocarditis Presenting as a Tumor: First-in-Man Case Report
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular SurgeryGiant cell myocarditis is a rare and highly lethal disorder with resultant cardiac insufficiency. It necessitates aggressive immune suppression therapy, although the results are often fatal.
Omer Tanyeli +3 more
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Integrated Basic Heart and Lung Ultrasound Examination for the Differentiation between Bacterial Pneumonia and Lung Neoplasm in Dogs—A New Diagnostic Algorithm [PDF]
, 2022 Andrzej Łobaczewski +9 more
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Revisiting the mortality of France and Italy with the multiple-cause-of-death approach [PDF]
In this paper, we use the multiple cause-of-death approach to compare the mortality profiles of France and Italy in 2003. Our analysis leads to a substantial re-evaluation of the role played by certain conditions in the process leading to death ...
Aline Desesquelles +6 more
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Metabolic Consequences of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may have metabolic disruption, which can contribute to adverse long‐term outcomes, for multiple reasons. Patients with RA appear to have a higher risk of sarcopenia, type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome, and hypertension. Systemic inflammation in RA can cause a “lipid paradox,” with reduced low‐
Stevie Barry +2 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective We estimated incidence rates of avoidable hospitalizations by persons with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) relative to the general population. Methods We identified individuals meeting a validated case definition for RA based on International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD‐9‐CM) and ICD‐10‐CA codes in years ...
Dani G. Contreras +6 more
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Effect of meditation on scaling behavior and complexity of human heart rate variability [PDF]
arXiv, 2006 The heart beat data recorded from samples before and during meditation are analyzed using two different scaling analysis methods. These analyses revealed that mediation severely affects the long range correlation of heart beat of a normal heart. Moreover, it is found that meditation induces periodic behavior in the heart beat.
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Partial left ventriculectomy in patients with neoplasms and severe heart failure who are not candidates for cardiac transplantation [PDF]
, 2004 Stefan Christiansen
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